


Soy: an historical product with great future
Soy belongs to the same family as beans, lentils and peas. Its use as food goes back at least 4000 years, as recorded in China and Japan. It became a staple food in the Far East, and since then it has spread to the rest of the world. Whether as a bean or in its...
Flame retardants
Flame retardants (FR) are used in plastic components to make them fire resistant. Their use is critical when plastic is in contact with electric currents over 24 volts, as they inhibit combustion in case of a short circuit, or when it is exposed to live flames. There...
Titanium Dioxide: key pigment for the coatings industry
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) assures whiteness, opacity and shine to paints and other coatings. Due to its central role in these industries, Salmon has strengthened its position as a key TiO2 distributor in Portugal. We have partnered with Shandong Jinhai Titanium...