Flexo Label Advantage Group (Flag), a US-based support organization for independent label converters has announced the appointment of Self Adhering Products as a vendor partner. Flag members will be supplied with linerless self-wound ...
Tags: Self Adhering Products, label converters, vendor partner
Glaston Corporation and Constellation Software Inc., acting through its wholly owned subsidiary Friedman Corporation, have today signed a definite and binding agreement for the sale of 100% of the shares in Albat+Wirsam Software GmbH ...
Finland-based Metsä Tissue's Serla brand has announced the launch of its renewed product range including household towel and toilet paper with new packaging qualities. Post revamp, the brand's white toilet paper is more fresh fiber ...
Tags: packaging, printing, renewed product, recycled material
A US court is to review a jury's decision to award Apple$1bn in damages in its patent dispute with rival Samsung. Samsung wants the verdict overturned or the damages reduced,while Apple wants to increase the amount and ban some of ...
Tags: Apple, Samsung, patent dispute, Galaxy Tab, Smartpgone
Atlanta-based LexisNexis Risk Solutions has migrated its insurance solutions to its open source, big data processing platform called HPCC Systems. The big data processing platform assists insurers assign premium more accurately and will ...
US-based global health and wellness company Mentholatum is aiming to tempt consumers by its Softlips holiday gift tag packs that will arrive on store shelves in November 2012. The packs will be available at retailers across the US in four ...
Tags: holiday gift tag packs, retailers, packaging
International reinsurance broker Willis Re has completed the second stage of implementing Sequel's Eclipse Broking software. Implementation of the technology brings the number of Willis Group staff using Sequel's platform for their ...
The board of livestock in New Mexico, US, has issued an emergency rule to limit the spread of vesicular stomatitis, a virus which can cause blister-like lesions in animals. Under the rule, all livestock events in the state, such as fairs ...
Tags: livestock, spread of vesicular stomatitis, blister-like lesions
Ebix, an insurance software provider has struck a deal with a US mutual insurance company to cater Ebix Advantage Web Enterprise SaaS platform, for all its back end system needs such as rating, underwriting, policy administration, ...
Tags: Ebix, insurance software, back end system, underwriting
Global specialty chemicals company Eastman Chemical has been assigned a patent number 8,287,970 for ‘plastic baby bottles, other blow molded articles, and processes for their manufacture.’ The patent has been developed by ...
Tags: baby bottles, advanced materials, chemicals and fibers
Personal care products company Unilever has chosen packaging solutions provider Payne's Rippatape by for a new men's grooming multipack offer in Chile. The tape is being used on 20,000 promotional 'Total Protection' cardboard gift boxes, ...
Tags: packaging, grooming multipack, tape, boxes
Neogen has announced that the US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a letter of no objection for the use of Neogen's NeoSEEK pathogen DNA detection method to detect Shiga toxin-producing strains ...
SDIX has announced that its RapidChek CONFIRM non-O157 STEC Immunomagnetic Separation (IMS) test kit has been incorporated by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) as a tool for E.coli testing. On 4 June 2012, the USDA Food Safety ...
Tags: test kit, testing method, multiplexed lateral flow test strips
Equity Risk Partners (ERP), an insurance brokerage and consulting firm, has established a new practice group to address the insurance requirements of defense, aerospace and government contractors. The newly launched DefCon Risk will ...
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Stefano Foods, an establishment based in North Carolina, US, is recalling approximately 3,744 pounds of a chicken quesadilla product because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The product contains isolated soy protein, a known ...
Tags: chicken quesadilla product, misbranding, undeclared allergen