The product-testing and consumer campaigning group said a fifth of its members have bought an own-label product by mistake because it looked like a big brand. Of that percentage, 30% felt misled and 38% were annoyed. Which? uncovered ...
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Classification Liquor Chinese liquor, which is one of the six world-famous varieties of spirits (the other five being brandy, whisky, rum, vodka, and gin), has a more complicated production method and can be made from various staples - ...
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The jobs will go over the next two years in a plan that will see BCM, the contract manufacturing arm of Alliance Boots, pull out of what it called "unprofitable areas of third-party manufacturing" and focus on Boots' own skincare and beauty ...
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The ShanghaiDaily.com reported that Shanghai's quality watchdog said that eight batches of tea leaves, roasted seeds and nuts, candy and health products were taken off the shelves. Their producers have been ordered to fix the problem, ...
Island Abbey Foods, a Canadian producer of specialty food and natural health product, has launched Honibe Honey Vitamins, a new addition to Honibe's natural health product category. The company noted that Honibe Honey Vitamins offers ...
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SunOpta, a Canada-based organic, specialty and natural health products manufacturer, has reported a 357.4% increase in net earnings to $24.2m for the year ended 29 December 2012, compared to $5.29m in 2011. The company posted 7% increase ...
Canadian dairy co-op Agropur has booked what it claimed are "remarkable" annual financial results, with higher sales and core earnings. Agropur posted a 5.1% rise in sales to C$3.7bn for the year to 3 November. The co-op did not provide ...
The trade gateway and ‘barometer’ to the Chinese market opens again in April. The China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, will be held from April 15 to May 5 at the China Import and Export Fair Complex ...
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On Feb. 13-14, 2013, the healthcare industry's major players will convene at the 12th edition of Pharmapack Europe at Grande Halle de la Villette (Paris). More than 3,000 visitors from four continents and more than 290 international ...
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Domainex Ltd, specialists in drug discovery solutions and translational research support, has announced that it is launching its Discovery STAR Award to support academic groups at the early stages of drug discovery. Domainex’s STAR ...
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SunOpta, a Canada-based organic, specialty and natural health products manufacturer, is set to add additional filling lines at its Allentown, Pennsylvania facility in the US, as part of its strategy to expand flexible re-sealable pouch ...
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Domestic prices of Chinese herbal medicine have increased since 2009, which severely impacted foreign trade of Chinese herbal medicine. The export of Chinese herbal and Chinese herbal pieces is 200,000, by 31% year on year. The export ...
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Post-it Notes and other office products helped 3M record a 3.9 per cent increase in fourth quarter profits. 3M said profits grew in its consumer and office business, which makes Scotch tape and Post-it notes, as well as in its health care ...
Tags: 3M, office products, Office Supplies
The Belgian Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products (FAMHP) has granted good distribution practice (GDP) certification to Panalpina's facility in Brussels, Belgium. The new GDP certified facility includes a dedicated area for ...
Tags: GDP certification, medical market, FAMHP
Blow molder Apex Plastics is investing in new machinery and equipment, in a bid to increase its output and productivity. The company recently spent about $1m for purchasing a Bekum H-155 dual-station blow molding machine, along with ...