4 stories tagged with #chemical-industry, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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Japan sees shortage of plastic bags, trays and gloves, as Iran war-induced naphtha shortage worsens
The Middle East is Japan’s main source of crude oil, from which naphtha is extracted and used to make items including printing ink and plastics Takeaways, supermarkets, and bakerie…
Despite deadly Washington implosion, chemical industry poised to see less government oversight
The Trump administration is attempting to roll back reforms to the EPA program designed to prevent chemical disasters — and to shut down the safety board that investigates them.…
China quietly turns off supply of world's most used industrial chemical
Amid disruption from the Iran war, China has banned exports of sulphuric acid, a crucial component used to treat drinking water, refine petroleum and make batteries, clothing and p…
How China’s reported ban on sulphuric acid exports could have overseas buyers reeling
Foreign firms fear more halts following reports of a ban on the export of the chemical, crucial for fertiliser and battery production.…