HanesBrands , a leading marketer of everyday basic apparel under world-class brands, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Maidenform Brands, Inc. , for $23.50 per share, a 30 percent premium to ...
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Whole Foods, a US-based supermarket chain, is recalling pimiento cheese spread as it may contain eggs that is not mentioned on the label. The product associated with the recall is 7oz pimiento cheese spread bearing UPC code 0 00000 23480 ...
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Some 83% of UK consumers want method of production labelling, which clearly identifies the farm system used to produce the food, extended to meat and dairy products. Almost as many, 79%, said farm animal welfare was important when deciding ...
The San Francisco Bay is a frenzy of rapturous seagulls, cormorants so gorged they can barely take flight, sea lions bellowing and porpoises?spinning. The herring have returned to?spawn. Humans are getting in on the action, too. A ...
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In June, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.7 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.6 percent in cities and 2.8 percent in rural areas. The food prices went up by 4.9 percent, while the non-food prices increased by 1.6 ...
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The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong has issued a health alert over the consumption of chocolate raisins manufactured by See's Candies, as they may contain tree nuts and eggs that ...
Miami Beach's Forge Restaurant has undergone many changes in the last four decades. Interior design configurations, the addition of LED lighting on the restaurant's exterior, but a few things have stayed the same. Included in this, is the ...
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In 2012, the price level of a comparable basket of food and non-alcoholic beverages was more than twice as high in the most expensive EU27 Member State than in the cheapest one. Denmark had the highest price level for food and ...
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See’s Company, an establishment based in San Francisco, is recalling Milk and Dark Raisins as they may contain tree nuts and eggs which are not mentioned on the product label. People intolerant or with severe sensitivity to tree ...
Tags: Undeclared Allergen, Food
Jack in the Box, a US-based fast-food hamburger chain, has introduced four new products, just in time for the Summer 2013. The new products include, Jack's Big Stack, Big Waffle Stack, Loaded Chili Cheese Wedges and Iced Coffee. Jack in ...
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In May, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.1 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.1 percent in cities and 2.2 percent in rural areas. The food prices went up by 3.2 percent, while the non-food prices increased by 1.6 percent. ...
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Americans throw away up to 40 percent of their food says the Environmental Protection Agency. This not only wastes money and energy, but the food decaying in landfills also produces methane, a potent greenhouse gas. To reverse this trend, ...
There are some videogames that tie merchandise into the fabric of the game. Disney Infinity and Skylanders use toy figures to access characters and features, for example. However there are some other games that have spun off their own ...
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Outdoor downlights that produce only longer-wavelength light using amber LEDs ensure that hatchling turtles aren't attracted away from the ocean. Dasal Architectural Lighting has announced two outdoor LED-based downlights that are ...
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US-based retail chain 7-Eleven has introduced Breakfast Empanada Bites - its new miniature, crescent-shaped pastries. The launch builds on the success of the company's first Latin-inspired hot foods snack introduced last year. The new ...
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