Xylem Inc. has signed a $158 million (€120 million) financing agreement with the European Investment Bank to fund innovative and aspirational research and development (R&D) projects across Europe. The deal underscores the EIB’s ...
Tags: Xylem Inc, financing agreement, European Investment Bank
The 25th edition of Colombiatex de las Américas — an annual trade show produced and organized by the Institute for Export and Fashion (Inexmoda), Medellín, Colombia — was held Jan. 22-24, 2013, at Plaza Mayor in ...
The export of local ceramic tableware, now hit hard by the eurozone crisis, is likely to experience a boom from May 2013, as the proposed European Commission's (EC) anti-dumping duties on Chinese products will be implemented from that ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use, Ceramic Tableware, Ceramic, Tableware
The fundamental idea is that, all crystals are glasses but all glasses are not crystals. We use crystal wares and glass wares in our houses, mostly for decorative purposes. Different types of spectacle glasses are widely used in our ...
The European Union Timber Regulation (EUTR) entering into force on the 3 March 2013 will make it a legal obligation for the packaging industry to do its bit in the fight against illegal logging. What do producers and users of packaging ...
In December lest year, new commercial vehicle registrations in the European Union continued the downward trend which prevailed throughout 2012, amounting to 125,825 units. Demand reached its lowest level since October 2009, with a ...
Tags: commercial vehicle, vehicle registrations, vehicle industry
After the America proposed the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation, the European Union put forward it into schedule too. Under this great pressure, Chinese PV manufacturer have no options but to take actions to the double ...
Tags: PV manufacturer, PV enterprises, PV industry
Last Thursday (Jan.24), German Media reported that European Commission planned to build thousands of battery recharge stations. Siim Kallas, the transport commissioner of European Commission, announced the plans last Thursday (Jan.24). It ...
Tags: European Union, battery recharge stations, European Commission
The European Union has granted CE mark to Covidien's EverFlex self-expanding peripheral stent for use with Entrust delivery system. Entrust system, which the company claims to be the only one-handed delivery device on the market, features ...
Belgium-based Polymar BVBA has signed a pact to sell film from Argotec in the European Union, Eastern Europe and the UK. According to the company, the Argotec line includes blown and flat-die extruded, aromatic and aliphatic, polyurethane ...
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
Uzbek authorities have increased the use of forced labor by adults and older children in the cotton sector during the past year, Human Rights Watch said. The move was apparently made to shift the burden away from younger children in ...
Tags: cotton harvest, cotton, cotton industry
Simple actions by consumers and food retailers can dramatically cut the 1.3 billion tonnes of food lost or wasted each year and help shape a sustainable future, according to a new global campaign to cut food waste launched today by the UN ...
Tags: Campaign, Packaging, Cut Food Waste
According to the data released by Latin American steel association Alacero, imports of finished steel products to Latin America from China totaled 3.2 million metric tons in January-September 2012, becoming the second most important ...
Tags: Alacero, Latin American, Steel Output, Chinese Imports
A new web page from the National Pig Association will show whether food retailers and processors have pledged to stop sourcing pork meat produced illegally in the European Union. Around 40% of pork products imported to the UK from ...
Tags: Pig sector, illegal pork, food retailers