Research & Development (R&D)

Nestle establishes the Chocolate Centre of Excellence, the company'sfirst R&D facility entirely dedicated to the development of premiumand luxury chocolate.

Applied Science Venture translates patentable technology into marketable products

Kellogg company details its open approach to innovation.

The Alberto-Culver Company appoints Gina Boswell to the position of president of global brands. Reporting to V. James Marino, president and chief executive officer, Boswell will oversee global brands such as Alberto V05, TRESemme, St. Ives and Nexxus, research and development, and consumer insights.

Tyson Foods Inc. unveiled its new $45 million research and development facility designed to enhance the company's ability to create new foods and bring them

South Korean electronics conglomerate LG Electronics (LGE) will implement Dassault Systemes' ENOVIA PLM suite to streamline product design processes and promote innovation across 40 global R&D centers and 36 manufacturing facilities.

Crayola turns consumer insights into consumer needs

New York-based Nefeli Corporation, a company specializing in applying Traditional Chinese Medicine concepts to skincare, has filed a $5 million dollar lawsuit against Estee Lauder Inc. and its affiliate Origins Natural Resources Inc. for breach of contract and fraud.