In December, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 2,033.4 billion yuan, up by 15.2 percent year-on-year (nominal growth rate. The real growth rate was 13.5 percent. The follows are nominal growth rates if there's no additional ...
Tags: Sales, Consumer Goods, Retail Sales
At the end of November last year, 5.2 million people worked in local manufacturing units with 50 or more employees in Germany, up 1.5 percent compared to the end of November 2011. As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) on ...
Part of Chesapeake's Pharmaceutical and Healthcare division, the Komori GLX 740RP carton printing press is a seven-colour machine which includes a reverse printing unit and double coater. The installation follows hot on the heels of a six ...
Kabuto's range incorporates three flavours: Chicken Ramen, Beef Pho and Miso. South Wales based Seda developed the new 16oz double wall pots. Kabuto Noodles, a Samurai themed-brand, was launched in January 2011 to challenge the instant ...
Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 1/16/2013 4:02:05 PM U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists and university cooperators have developed a biodegradable plastic that could be used in disposable food ...
Tags: Food Packaging, Packaging, Printing
The Heavy Duty Linear Servopack Autoload Cartoner is extremely versatile as it can handle bars, flow wrap packages, and sachets with ease. Capable of handling more than 350 products per minute, the HD-LSP incorporates the patent pending ...
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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania-based Carpenter Technology Corporation, a producer and distributor of specialty steel products, announced Wednesday that it expects net sales, excluding surcharge, of $431 million for its fiscal Q2 ended December ...
In 2012, the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, totaled 6.419 million mt, up 12.6 percent year on year. In addition, in 2012 ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih registered a ...
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Samsung, LG and Panasonic have unveiled OLED displays at CES in Las Vegas. Promoted by them, OLED industry is still in the stage of steady development, but the market for OLED displays is apparently growing rapidly. According to Research ...
International food retailer Delhaize has reported a rise in sales for 2012, but charges and lower profits dampened its performance. Delhaize said in an interim statement today (17 January) that net sales rose by 7.7% in 2012 versus 2011, ...
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The UK's largest cash and carry wholesaler Booker Group has posted an increase in third-quarter sales, boosted by revenue growth in all its divisions. In the 16 weeks ended 4 January, total sales rose by 3.1%, while like-for-like sales ...
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Dutch retailer Ahold today (17 January) booked an increase in fourth-quarter and full-year sales, which were boosted by gains at its domestic and US units. The company said sales rose 8.5% in fiscal 2012. Stripping out currency exchange, ...
European Toluene market had dull sentiments in the earlier days of this month. Upstream product prices remained unstable and market experts predicted sluggish downstream demand for the first quarter of the current year. However, ...
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As reported by Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the German economy continued to grow on an annual average in 2012. The country's price adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) in 2012 increased by 0.7 percent compared to the ...
Annual inflation in the euro area was 2.2 percent in December last year, stable compared to November, according to a report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. In December 2011, the annual inflation ...