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California Cantaloupe Industry Pay More Attention to Food Safety

Dec 4, 2012

The California cantaloupe industry has urged farmers, retailers, foodservice operators and distributors to examine their food safety systems and procedures to ensure that consumers are purchasing safe and healthy products. This ...

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Nissan Has Begun The Construction on Manufacturing Facility in Mexico

Dec 4, 2012

Japanese carmaker Nissan’s Mexican subsidiary, Nissan Mexicana, has begun the construction on a $2bn automotive manufacturing facility in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Announced in January 2012, the company said the new facility will ...

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BMW and Boeing Have Signed an Agreement to Collaborate on Carbonfibre Technology

Dec 4, 2012

BMW and Boeing have signed an agreement to collaborate on carbonfibre technology that will flow through to the German car maker's future production cars. The partnership will see BMW share carbonfibre manufacturing know-how with the ...

Tags: Boeing, collaborate, BMW, carbonfibre, car maker, car

Heinz Reports Its Net Income Increased 14% for The Fiscal First Quarter

Dec 4, 2012

American food company HJ Heinz has reported that its net income for the fiscal first quarter ended 29 July 2012 increased 14% to $258.02m, up from $226.11m in 2011, driven by growth in the emerging markets, and strong results in the US and ...

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Dupont Has Begun The Auction to Sell Car Paint Facility

Dec 4, 2012

US based chemical producer DuPont has begun the preliminary auction process for sale of its car paint business which is anticipated to fetch over $4bn. Sources told Reuters that the company's adviser on the agreement, Credit Suisse Group ...

Tags: DuPont, car paint, car paint facility, paint refinishing business

Dynaric Will Roll out New Strapping Machine

Dec 4, 2012

US manufacturer and provider of plastic strapping and strapping machinery, Dynaric is set to introduce the MHBT-1 top seal strapping machine at the Waste Expo trade show to be held from 30 April to 2 May in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to ...

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Bumble Bar Takes Back Chocolate Bars

Dec 4, 2012

Bumble Bar has recalled Gluten Free Cafe's Chocolate Sesame Bars and Cinnamon Sesame Bars in the US over Salmonella contamination. The recall was initiated by the company as the products were associated with Sunland's peanut ...

Tags: Salmonella, peanut products, refund

918 Spyder Martini Racing Prototype Sports Car Is Launched by Porsche

Dec 4, 2012

German sports car manufacturer Porsche has unveiled the prototype of its 918 Spyder sports car in Martini livery, which is currently undergoing development testing in collaboration with Martini Racing. The new sports car is a parallel ...

Tags: Porsche, Martini Racing, hybrid

Shops for Snobs,Has Added Another Designer of Eco-Friendly Clothing to Its Collection

Dec 4, 2012

Shops for Snobs, has added another designer of Eco-friendly clothing to its collection. Color Me Cotton's all cotton fashions seems to fit right in with the other natural fabric collections from Shops for Snobs. Joseph Demirjian began ...

Tags: eco-friendly clothing, cotton fashions, natural fabric collections

Jaguar Land Rover, Chery Automobile Joint Venture Proposal Is Approved by China

Dec 4, 2012

China National Development and Reform Commission has approved Jaguar Land Rover's (JLR) proposal to set up a joint venture with Chinese automaker Chery Automobile. According to the company, the new joint venture (JV) will enable JLR to ...

Tags: China, JLR, Chery

Higa Meat & Pork Market Takes Back Beef Over E. Coli Contamination

Dec 4, 2012

Higa Meat & Pork Market, a Hawaiian firm, has recalled 4,100 pounds of ground beef products in the US over E. coli contamination, according to the US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The products ...

Tags: beef products, serious illness, consumption of food

Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions Has Launched PathWare Decision Transaction Solutions

Dec 4, 2012

Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions has launched PathWare decision transaction solutions, that helps improve patient care, reduce administrative costs and improve efficiency for providers and payors. PathWare Solutions is a medical ...

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Max Ritchie Has Announced His Resignation as General Manager of Office Choice

Dec 4, 2012

Max Ritchie has announced his resignation as general manager of Office Choice, effective 12 September. "This was not a decision that I have come to lightly but after 14 years with the group and over seven of those as general manager, the ...

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Harrods Takes Back Products Contain Various Allergens

Dec 4, 2012

UK-based department store Harrods is recalling Rose Prince mincemeat and mince pies as the products contain various allergens which are not listed on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The FSA has issued an allergy ...

Tags: mincemeat and mince pies, various allergens, undeclared milk

Crown's New Smart Capper Is Launched

Dec 4, 2012

CROWN Food Europe has launched its new Smart Capper for the European food and beverage manufacturers. The machine is the latest addition to the company’s capping portfolio for food and beverage packaging and provides sealing for glass ...

Tags: Crown, Capper, food and beverage manufacturers