ArcelorMittal Flat Carbon Europe (FCE) is all set to supply about 140,000t of drawn and wall iron (DWI) steels to beverage can producers across the globe in 2013. The company will produce the steel at its FCE Packaging Europe sites ...
Tags: Beverage Can, Packaging
Coca-Cola Femsa, the public bottler of Coca-Cola products, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Spaipa bottler in the Brazilian Coca-Cola system in a deal worth $1.8bn. According to Coca-Cola Femsa, Spaipa's strategic footprint is a ...
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Degree-level apprenticeships in cyber security have been launched in the UK as part of an employer-backed "Cyber Academy". The Cyber Academy, which was launched by the National Skills Academy for IT and e-skills UK, will see employers ...
Tags: Computer Products
UK-based distributor of polypropylene, laminates and special films National Flexible has created new packaging for a functional chocolate bar, which is fortified with vitamins and minerals. The packaging firm produced the laminate film on ...
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Biopharmaceutical firm Cubist Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling four lots of Cubicin (daptomycin for injection) 500mg in 50ml single use vials in the US primarily due to presence of glass particulates. The company said that no ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the third drug to be offered in the new BD Simplist line of ready-to-administer prefilled generic injectables. The third BD Simplist product to be introduced includes Ondansetron ...
Global health care company Fresenius Kabi USA has rolled out its Levofloxacin in 5% Dextrose injection in freeflex containers, designed for better infusion of solutions. Considering easy handling with improved safety and environmental ...
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Therapeutic antibodies developer AnaptysBio has expanded its proprietary immunotherapy antibody portfolio to add multiple new combination therapies. The company developed a proprietary anti-PD-1 antibody, called ANB011, with key ...
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Octapharma USA, part of Swiss human protein products maker Octapharma Group, has announced the availability of Octaplas, a solvent/detergent treated pooled human plasma, in the country. Designed to reduce the risk of pathogen transmission ...
Tags: protein products, Octapharma
Freight rates to ship coal from northern China's Qinhuangdao port to the other Chinese ports of Zhangjiagang, Shanghai and Guangzhou continued to move up in the week ended August 28, the sixth week in a row, a weekly report released by ...
Tags: Coal Freight, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
US-based specialty pharmaceutical firm Upsher-Smith Laboratories will launch the generic version of its Morphine Sulfate extended-release (ER) capsules, CII on 4 September 2013. Morphine Sulfate ER Capsules, CII are currently available in ...
Tags: ER Capsules, pharmaceutical
Closed circuit desalination specialist Desalitech has appointed Mike Spinhirne as the company's senior vice president of sales. Spinhirne will be responsible for managing the company's market strategy and overseeing US industrial sales. ...
Independent retailers see rising online sales as a major threat to their business and believe a tax on e-commerce merchants is necessary to level the playing field, according to the Autumn Fair Retail Sentiment Survey 2013. The proportion ...
Tags: online sales, Apparel
Bangladesh’s garment sector would not be affected by the amendments being made by the Canadian Government in its General Preferential Tariff (GPT) rules and Rules of Origin. Heather Cruden, Canadian High Commissioner in ...
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Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) Is seeking outdoor industry input for its Outdoor Retail of the Future Project, a multi-year initiative aimed at reinventing the outdoor retail experience. Working with IDEO, a world-renowned design ...
Tags: Outdoor Retail, OIA