Against the backdrop of a sluggish global economy, lackluster trade growth and uncertainty in major economies, countries in the Asia-Pacific region are still likely to have a growth rate of 4.9 percent this year. The region continues to ...
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The turret is part of a mooring system designed to ensure Prelude FLNG can operate safely in the most extreme weather conditions. At almost 100 metres high, it is the largest in the world. The turret will run through the front of the ...
Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Officer Peter Voser commented: “Our second quarter 2011 earnings were higher than year-ago levels, driven by increased energy prices and Shell’s operating performance. Shell reinvests its ...
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North American wine and spirits distribution firm Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has unveiled a new structure and appointments within the Control Region, effective 1 December 2016. The new organizational structure allows Southern ...
Applied DNA Sciences has signed a reselling partnership agreement with Action-Pak, a contract packaging services provider for military and commercial supply chains. Action-Pak will be offering DNA-based products, starting with ...
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On November 4, AUMAN GTL Benz version launch and big customers’ strategic cooperation signing ceremony with first batch vehicles delivery were held in Shijiazhuang. Customer representatives from the courier, cold chain, hazardous ...
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Metal packaging products supplier Crown Holdings has partnered with Web of Things software company Evrythng to embed digital intelligence into consumer packaged goods (CPG). The partnership will use Internet of Things technology (IoT) to ...
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United Natural Foods (UNFI) announced that its president and CEO Steven Spinner, was appointed chairman of UNFI’s Board of Directors, effective following the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders in December 2016. Mr. ...
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GEFCO has secured a new €8bn contract to optimize PSA Group's entire worldwide manufacturing supply chain. The agreement reaffirms that GEFCO is the PSA Group’s leading supplier in Europe, number two worldwide. The agreement ...
US-based middle-market private equity firm Highlander Partners has acquired organic, sugar-free and traditional confection products maker Hillside Candy for undisclosed sum. Hillside’s brands include GoOrganic, GoLightly, Pick Your ...
Singapore based global agri-business company Olam International has acquired 100% stake in coffee specialist Schluter for $7.5m. A combination of internal accruals and existing debt facilities will be used by Olam to finance the ...
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Zebra Technologies in collaboration with Bosch Connected Devices and Solutions and ARM has developed a cloud-based food safety solution that is claimed to be scalable, secure and standards-based. The collaboration of the trio has resulted ...
Global eTrade Services (GeTS), the subsidiary of CrimsonLogic, has launched the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Prior Notice (PN) System Interface (SI). The web-based solution is designed to simplify and streamline food and drug ...
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Hiro Sake, the handcrafted, premium sake from Japan, has unveiled a series of new developments. The company—which has grown in sales for each of its five years—has put the finishing touches on its most luxurious and high-end ...
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Green Valley Organics has announced the launch of lactose-free butter, the first-ever on the US market that is both lactose free and certified organic. Green Valley Organics lactose-free butter is now available at Sprouts, Meijer, New ...
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