Thousands of consumers surveyed across four European Union countries have said they want country of origin labelling on more foods. An average of 70% of consumers surveyed in France, Austria, Poland and Sweden believe country of origin ...
Tags: foods, origin labelling, food packaging
Ruggero Alocci,vice president of the ferrous metal division of the Bureau of International Recycling(BIR)has expressed his views to SteelOrbis regarding the issue of ferrous scrap exports from the European Union.Antonio Gozzi,new president ...
Tags: Alocci, scrap, EU, BIR, ferrous scrap, European steel supply chain
The industry has welcomed the European Commission's (EC's) ambitious cloud computing strategy but insisted more efforts are needed in areas of cloud standardisation, security and data protection if the EC'sforecasts are to be met. The ...
Tags: European Commission, cloud computing, cloud standardisation
According to a newly published study by the consulting firm Kusumgar,Nerlfi&Growney,the global consumption of sealants was 3.6 billion pounds in 2011 worth$8.45 billion.Growth is placed at a five percent annual rate through 2016 with the ...
Africa and the Middle East have driven a rise in exports of food and non-alcoholic drinks from the UK in the first half of 2012, figures show. For the six months to the end of June, food and soft drinks exports increased by 2.2% to ...
Reuters reported that OPEC crude oil output has declined in November to its lowest since January because of disruptions to Nigerian output and reduced supplies from Angola and Libya. A Reuters survey found that supply from the 12 member ...
The UK food and non-alcoholic beverages (F&B) exports for the first six months of 2012 have increased 2.2% to £5.9bn compared to the same period in the prior year, according to the Food and Drink Federation (FDF). Exports to all ...
Tags: food and non-alcoholic beverages, food and drink federation
Quincy Lin, chairman of Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power (NSP), has noted that administrative, procurement, and R&D costs can be lowered through merging with DelSolar. According to Lin, currently solar cells and modules are ...
The Confederation of British Industry(CBI)has highlighted food manufacturing and agriculture as one of seven key"champion sectors"for growth,urging the government to develop a"coherent industrial strategy to boost exports". Agri-food ...