Following a recent $7.5 million fundraising and new contract wins, sustainable plastics company Cereplast (NASDAQ:CERP) is on firm footing for the remainder of the year

Fertilizer producer Agrium (TSE:AGU) said Wednesday that earnings grew 43 percent in the fourth quarter as it overcame a struggling global economy that has hit commodity prices and made buyers cautious.

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) announced Friday a 15% hike in earnings for its fourth quarter, as rising prices and favourable currencies push its sales up 10%

ONE Bio is amongst the larger bamboo producers in China, using the plant as a key ingredient in many of its organic products.

Calgary-based fertilizer company Agrium (TSX and NYSE: AGU) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Australian grain marketer AWB for approximately CAD $1.1 billion or $1.4 per share, beating out competitive bidder GrainCorp`s reported $829 million offer.

Air Products stepped up the pressure on Airgas, Inc after it launched a all cash offer which values the company at $7 billion ($5.1 billion equity and $1.9 billion in debt)