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FDA Warns Consumers Not to Eat Cantaloupes From Burch Equipment

Dec 4, 2012

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to eat cantaloupes from Burch Equipment, a firm based in North Carolina, as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono). This warning comes after Burch ...

Tags: cantaloupes, listeria monocytogenes, gastrointestinal problems

Dsm to Create Spray Drying Capabilities for Its Food Specialities Division

Dec 4, 2012

Ingredients firm DSM has invested EUR20m at its Delft plant in Netherlands,in order to create spray drying capabilities for its Food Specialities division,which offers yeast extracts for savory food applications. According to the ...

Tags: yeast extracts, spray drying capabilities, green emissions

Emerging Economies Are Expected Register Highest Growth Rates in Rigid Packaging

Dec 4, 2012

Increase in global manufacturing output, growth in consumer spending on packaged goods worldwide and increasing urban populations are key factors in for an increase in rigid packaging demand, according to a report entitled, World Rigid ...

Tags: Rigid Packaging, packaged goods, pharmaceutical applications

MEG Plant at Map Ta Phut in Mueang Rayong District Would Commence Operations Next Month

Dec 4, 2012

PTT Global Chemical Limited, Thailand's largest and Asia’s leading integrated petrochemical company, has announced that its mono ethylene glycol (MEG) plant at Map Ta Phut in Mueang Rayong District would commence operations next ...

Tags: petrochemical company, mono ethylene glycol, polyester fabrics

pSivida Has Signed a Funded Technology Evaluation Agreement

Dec 4, 2012

pSivida has signed a funded technology evaluation agreement with a biopharmaceutical company to evaluate pSivida's Tethadur protein/antibody delivery technology in the field of ophthalmology. Tethadur, which uses an injectable, ...

Tags: pSivida, funded technology evaluation, Tethadur

New Armoured Troop Carrier for Defence Is Launched by Ashok Leyland

Dec 4, 2012

Ashok Leyland Defence Systems has unveiled a new Armoured Troop Carrier (ATC), STALLION 'Kavach', at the IFSEC & Homeland Security India Exhibition at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, New Delhi. The new vehicle is designed with ...

Tags: Ashok Leyland, Armoured Troop Carrier, New Delhi

Piccadilly Fine Foods Takes Back Products Including a Curry Paste Containing Shrimp

Dec 4, 2012

Piccadilly Fine Foods,an establishment based in Santa Clara,California,is recalling approximately 79 pounds of chicken and yam pie products as they may include a curry paste containing shrimp,a known allergen which is not declared on the ...

Tags: chicken, yam pie, curry paste, label, allergen

Interdye Asia at Turkey's Istanbul Expo Center on 11th-14th,October,2012

Dec 4, 2012

With the approval of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and the Union of Chambers & Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), China Dyestuff Industry Association, China Dyeing and Printing Association and China Council ...

Tags: Dyestuff Industry, Interdye, Dye Industry, dye-chemical industry

Honda Has Begun Construction on $110m Second Automobile Production Line in Malaysia

Dec 4, 2012

Honda Malaysia (HMSB), a Honda automobile production and sales joint venture (JV) in Malaysia, has begun construction on $110m second automobile production line at its existing auto plant in Malacca. The second production facility is ...

Tags: Honda, Production Line, Malaysia

The Humboldt University in Berlin Was Founded in 1810

Dec 4, 2012

The Humboldt University in Berlin was founded in 1810, inspired by the ideas of Wilhelm von Humboldt. The institution soon became a meeting place for famous scientists from all over Europe and developed into Germany's biggest and most ...

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Hostess Brands and Bakers Union Will Enter a Confidential Mediation

Dec 4, 2012

Hostess Brands,a producer of bakery products in the US,and the company's largest union have agreed to enter a confidential mediation to resolve their differences in order to avoid the liquidation of the company. While the company sought ...

Tags: bakery products, differences, BCTGM

Demand for Specialty-Steel Products Used in Hydraulic Fracking Is to Continue Rising

Dec 4, 2012

Optima Specialty Steel Inc said that demand for specialty-steel products used in hydraulic fracking is poised to continue rising next year as energy companies step up exploration and production in shale-rock formations. Mr Kevin Stevick ...

Tags: Optima, Optima Specialty Steel, steel tubing

Textile Producers in Faisalabad Will Be Imparted Some Skills by The Netherlands

Dec 4, 2012

Textile producers in Faisalabad, called the Manchester of Pakistan, will soon be imparted some skill enhancement training by the Netherlands, Mr. Gajus Scheltema, Netherlands ambassador to Pakistan, has said. The ambassador said a ...

Tags: Textile producers, textile makers, textile market, textile industry

Tesco Launches an Organic Veg Box Brand

Dec 4, 2012

British multinational grocery Tesco has launched Soil&Seed,an organic veg box brand owned by veg supplier Tio. The product will offer a choice of five boxes-small,medium and large veg and salad boxes,along with a fruit box and a mixed ...

Tags: organic veg box brand, veg, salad, certified organic

Ducati in $1.12bn Deal Is Acquired by Audi

Dec 4, 2012

German carmaker Audi has acquired Italians motorcycle maker Ducati Motor for about EUR860m ($1.128bn). The company said that the transaction, which will add a 12th brand to the carmaker's portfolio of passenger cars, trucks and ...

Tags: Audi, Ducati, Volkswagen