Montreal is weighing a ban on plastic bags in what could become the first such drive by a prominent Canadian city if promulgated into law. Mayor Denis Coderre has initiated a public discussion on the matter recently. "We have to ...
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Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has agreed to acquire China-based sweetener manufacturer Meiweiyuan Biotechnology. Both the companies have reached an agreement to this effect. Subject to regulatory approval, the acquisition offers ADM ...
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Apple has teamed up with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to support sustainable forests in China, as part of its efforts to achieve net-zero impact on the supply of sustainable virgin fiber. China is one of the major growing markets for ...
Recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) manufacturer Phoenix Technologies International is expanding its facility at Bowling Green in the US state of Ohio to add a new wash line. The new line will enable the firm to expand into ...
Swedish automaker Volvo Cars has chosen South Carolina for its first American plant that would be built at an investment of $500m with an initial annual installed capacity of 100,000 vehicles. Banking on the US' potential for housing ...
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Food testing services provider Eurofins Scientific has agreed to acquire 65% majority stake in Vietnamese food testing company Sac Ky Hai Ang (EDC-HD) for an undisclosed amount. EDC-HD, a merger between the Ho Chi Minh City Center of ...
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Lion Beer Spirits & Wine Australia and wines distributor Jebsen Fine Wines, part of Jebsen Group's Beverage Business Unit, have entered into a long-term agreement to sell some of the most popular Australian and American wine brands in ...
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Kōloa Rum Company have partnered with Young’s Market Company for the distribution of its full portfolio single-batch Hawaiian rum throughout the Hawaiian Islands from 11 May. Koloa Rum Company's partnership with Young's ...
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Clondalkin Kirchberg has developed an aluminum-free PE-based foil for butter wraps. The butter foil comes in 10 different colors, and promises sturdy dead fold similar to aluminum. Clondalkin claims that its foil has same ...
German sports car major Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) has opened $100m experience center and headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, with a view to expand its footprint across the US. In what has been billed as the highest investment ...
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Columbia Sportswear Company’s has increased its pan India footprint by adding six more stores to the existing six already operating in India and took the store count to 12. Columbia Sportswear’s Indian distributor, Chogori ...
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Chevrolet has teased its 2016 Chevrolet Camaro with new images and details of the car’s design. The company said that its design team has used complex shapes that are hand and digital sculptured to create a more a leaner, more ...
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Shoppers Stop Ltd (SSL), an India based operator of various retail formats reported a revenue jump of 9 per cent from the year ago quarter in the fourth fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2015. In a press release, SSL said it recorded a ...
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Sysco Canada has agreed to acquire foodservice distributor Tannis Trading for an undisclosed amount. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Tannis Trading supplies food products to the food service industry. It offers institutional food ...
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GKN Driveline has produced a complete all-wheel drive (AWD) system in China for SAIC Motors’ new MG GS compact SUV. With this development, the company has become the first global tier one supplier to design such product. In ...
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