China's independent refineries likely have to rely on state-owned trading companies to export oil products in 2017 as Beijing is likely to stop awarding them quotas to export directly, informed sources said Friday. "It [stopping awarding ...
Tags: Oil Product, Refiners
China's Ministry of Commerce announced on Thursday that the quota for non-state crude oil imports will stay unchanged at 87.6 million tonnes for 2017. The volume is equivalent to around 26 percent of China's crude imports last year. ...
Tetra Pak has been notified of the decision issued by the State Administration of Industry and Commerce (SAIC) of the People’s Republic of China, following its investigation into the business practices of Tetra Pak China. “We ...
India-based e-commerce firm TeaBox has introduced new individually packaged tea bags called TeaPacs. The new packaged tea bags are sealed at the source by using a natural nitrogen flush, helping to preserve flavor and freshness. TeaBox ...
UPS has collaborated with Sealed Air Corporation to offer advanced e-commerce packaging and shipping solutions for the retailers, e-tailers and other businesses. The solutions will help to maximize the efficiency of their packaging ...
Tags: E-Commerce Packaging, Shipping
The growth of power use in China, a key barometer of economic activity, continued to accelerate in the first ten months due to more consumption by the service sector, official data showed Friday. Power consumption grew 4.8 percent year on ...
Sealed Air announced financial results for third quarter 2016. Commenting on these results, Jerome A. Peribere, President and Chief Executive Officer, said, “In the third quarter, we delivered strong margin performance and cash flow ...
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Berlin Packaging has opened a new integrated warehouse and assembly facility at Clinton Commerce Park, developed to expand operations in Pittsburgh region of Pennsylvania. The new facility has been developed to support Berlin’s ...
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Polymer Logistics, a retail ready packaging company, has launched a 75,000ft2 logistics and distribution center in Porter County, Indiana, US. Located at 6750 Daniel Burnham Dr., Portage IN, the new facility will create more than 40 new ...
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Denmark’s food processing firm Danish Crown is planning to setup a processing and retail product facility in Shanghai, China as part of its 2021 strategy. The company plans to invest about DKK300m ($43.9m) for the plant, which will ...
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An organic industry watchdog contends the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has quietly allowed a flood of hydroponically-produced fruits and vegetables, largely imported, to be illegally labeled and sold as "organic." This produce is ...
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US based packaging firm Sealed Air has introduced cartoning solution designed to protect package cartons during transit while eliminating the use of outer boxes or additional packaging materials. StealthWrap claims to provide security and ...
Tags: Sealed Air, Package Cartons
China's exports growth narrowed from previous drops in October while imports accelerated growth, however weak global demand might weigh on future trade growth. Exports measured in yuan fell 3.2 percent year on year in October, a slower ...
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As both exports and imports failed to meet early forecasts, China foreign trade decreased to 2.05 trillion yuan (US$307.2 billion) in October, down 0.6 percent from the same period last year, Customs data showed on Tuesday. China's ...
Tags: foreign trade, trade surplus
OnePlus is branching out from just building smartphones, and has today unveiled a new line of lifestyle products. In a surprise move, OnePlus has launched ‘OnePlus Gear’, a line of lifestyle products that includes clothing and ...
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