Wilmington, Delaware-based chemical company DuPont said it will pay $5.8 billion to acquire Danisco, a Danish food ingredient and enzyme company, reflecting the possible value of food and chemical ...

DuPont is buying Danish food additives maker Danisco A/S for $5.8 billion as it looks to beef up the products it offers to improve the taste and health benefits of food. The chemical giant wants to ...

Danisco is to be snapped up by DuPont for $6.3bn, in a deal Dupont says could create a global leader in industrial biotech – and help drive science-based solutions to the world’s food and fuel ...

Chemical giant DuPont (NYSE: DD) is back in the news. After reporting a dandy first quarter, the company recently announced its completion of the much-awaited takeover of Danish food ingredient maker, ...

DuPont faces a tough task to convince shareholders of Danish group Danisco to accept its $6.4 billion offer, even after it cleared another hurdle by gaining European Union approval for the deal. The U ...

Elliott Associates, the $17 billion U.S. hedge fund, added its voice to demands that chemicals giant DuPont raise its $5.8 billion bid for Danisco, the Danish maker of food ingredients and enzymes.

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danisco is expected to post strong third-quarter results on Thursday, which could pressure U.S. chemicals group DuPont to raise its $5.9 billion offer for the Danish food and ...

NEW YORK — E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. is beginning to see some of the top-line synergies come forward from its 2011 acquisition of Danisco and its assumption of full ownership of Solae in 2012, ...

The recent evolution of supply and demand issues for non-GM lecithin is pushing ingredients manufacturers such as Danisco to promote their alternatives on the market, reports Lindsey Partos. Consumer ...

DOVER, Del. - DuPont got strong performances from its agricultural and performance chemicals units and its acquisition of Danish food maker Danisco last year contributed to an increase in ...

Danisco is planning a major increase in capacity of Litesse polydextrose in response to demand for fiber-rich foods, and following a new definition of fiber that confirms the specialty sweetener’s ...