The recycling rate for all aluminium packaging in the UK based on the figures released by Defra show that it has increased by more than 4% putting the overall recycling rate at 45%, according to the Aluminium Packaging Recycling ...
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Researchers at the University of Warwick have developed new statistical image analysis method for automatic mitotic cell detection for cancer diagnosis. The new method enables segmenting tumor regions and detecting dividing cells in ...
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The Toyota Corolla has issued an ominous warning to its rivals, with the all-new 11th-generation small car soaring to the top of the national sales charts in its first full month in showrooms. The Toyota Corolla, which recorded 4190 sales ...
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VelaDx has signed a license and supply agreement with Life Technologies to develop new sequencing-based in vitro diagnostic (IVD) tests on the Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM) sequencer. Under the agreement, VelaDx will seek approvals ...
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Toyota has again dominated the November sales charts, with three models in the top four for the second consecutive month. The Toyota Corolla was the best selling car of the month, with 4190 units delivered across the country, while the ...
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The first official details and images of the 2013 Audi RS6 Avant have been released ahead of the super-wagon's expected reveal at the 2013 Geneva motor show in March. Showing a unique front bumper design with bold side air intakes and ...
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The mid-life-update of the Isuzu D-Max, due in 2016, will see the Thai-built ute replace the current Euro4-rated 3.0-litre single-turbo diesel engine, with a 2.5-litre twin-turbo unit to meet Euro5 emissions regulations in Australia. The ...
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The former CEO of Fonterra has joined the board of directors of US agribusiness giant Bunge. Ferrier, who left New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra in July last year, will join the Bunge board with immediate effect, the group said today (5 ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Bausch + Lomb's enVista glistening-free, single-piece hydrophobic acrylic Intraocular Lens (IOL). enVista lens, developed by Advanced Vision Science (AVS), is designed to provide ...
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Cal-Maine Foods has completed the acquisition of commercial egg production and related assets of Maxim Production for an undisclosed amount. The assets purchased by Cal-Maine Foods include a feed mill and two production complexes with ...
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Roche has gained FDA approval for the new HIV viral load test, the COBAS TaqMan HIV-1 Test, v2.0, and will launch the product in the US, later in 2012. The COBAS TaqMan HIV-1 Test, v2.0, targets two highly conserved regions of the HIV-1 ...
Potential buyers of Vion Food's pork processing plant in UK are being evaluated and talks are ongoing with the owners, according to Scottish government's finance secretary John Swinney. The second meeting of the Hall's of Broxburn ...
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Brazilian food company BRF Brasil Foods has reported that its net revenues increased by 14.3% to BRL7.2bn ($3.4bn) for the third quarter of 2012, compared to BRL6.2bn ($2.9bn) for the same period in 2011. The company posted net earnings ...
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Sedona Labs is voluntarily recalling certain lots of iFlora Kids Multi-Probiotic dietary supplement due to a possible Salmonella contamination, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was initiated after Corn ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) approval to Synergetics' VersaVIT vitrectomy system for use during performing retinal surgeries. Synergetics president and CEO David Hable said, "We believe that VersaVIT is ...