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Rather than duplicate efforts, member states should identify priority areas where Europe can compete globally, says the Commission.

Finland’s VTT Technical Research Centre is to coordinate an EU project on methods for producing pharmaceutical compounds in plant cells.

Unilever opened a centre of excellence for Assembled Foods, a global development centre for products such as ready meals, salads, snacks and bakery goods.

As patent offices choke on the surge in demand, and illegal downloading and counterfeiting grows apace, Francis Gurry, new head of WIPO, outlines his priorities.

For the first time small companies will be able to use European Investment Bank (EIB) loans to help mitigate the effects of the current credit crisis.