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Brazil to Provide $96m Loan Facility to Improve Small-Scale and Rural Farming in Ghana

Nov 30, 2012

Brazil plans to provide$96m loan facility to improve small-scale and rural farming in Ghana,in order to boost food production in the country,according to Brazilian Ambassador to Ghana,Irene Vida Gala. The loan facility will be used to ...

Tags: food production, loan, agricultural equipment, invest

Graham Group Has Acquired Controlling Interest in The American Kuhne From The Kuhne Group

Nov 30, 2012

Graham Group, the parent company of blow molding equipment maker Graham Engineering has acquired controlling interest in the American Kuhne (A-K) from The Kuhne Group of Sankt Augustin, Germany. A-K Extrusion Systems vice president Steve ...

Tags: medical extrusion industry, plastics processing machinery

FIMAST Will Display The Best of The Textile Machinery Operators

Nov 30, 2012

FIMAST 2012, with 80 exhibitors, will display the best of the textile sector to trade members, international buyers, designers and stylists working for the most important brands in the fashion business that look forward to learning more ...

Tags: textile machinery, textile market, textile industry, textile sector

MPS Is Expanding Its Plant in Dongguan to Become a Competency Center

Nov 30, 2012

Gerresheimer Medical Plastic Systems (MPS) is expanding its plant in Dongguan, China, which will become a competency center for injection molding, printing and assembly of medical devices. The company starts producing price-sensitive ...

Tags: Medical Plastic Systems, medical devices, printing machines

Mettler-Toledo Has Introduced XE 100 CC Compact for Bulk Food Producers

Nov 30, 2012

Mettler-Toledo has introduced XE 100 CC Compact,a product inspection machine integrating checkweighing and metal detection capability,for bulk food producersat the FachPack 2012 trade show in Nuremberg,Germany. XE 100 CC Compact model is ...

Tags: metal detection capability, equipment, product inspection machine

Ecover Has Announced That with The Acquisition of San Francisco-Based Method

Nov 30, 2012

Belgium-based cleaning brand Ecover has announced that with the acquisition of San Francisco-based Method, a green cleaning product company was formed. Ecover CEO Philip Malmberg said the acquisition of Method has allowed themto forge a ...

Tags: green cleaning product, personal care, phosphate free washing powder

An Additive Called 'catclo' Can Use The Wearer to Purify The Air

Nov 30, 2012

An additive created in a unique collaboration between the University of Sheffield and the London College of Fashion which can be washed into clothes so the wearer purifies the air as they move could be available within just two years. ...

Tags: Fabric, additive, pollution-eating particles, Fabric industry

Jelly Belly Has Added Tabasco Jelly Belly Jelly Beans to Its Menu

Nov 30, 2012

US-based Candy maker Jelly Belly has added Tabasco Jelly Belly jelly beans to its menu which was sourced from the 140-year old recipe made by McIlhenny Company of Louisiana The new menu item is an iconic sauce with the pungent taste of ...

Tags: Tabasco Jelly Belly jelly beans, candy maker, old recipe

PC Manufacturers Would Look Forward to a New Windows Release

Nov 30, 2012

PC manufacturers always look forward to a new Windows release, as it invariably boosts sales. Not this time it seems. Compared with 2011, laptop sales for the three-week period following October 26 2012 - when Windows 8 was launched - ...

Tags: Windows 8, PC, Microsoft, Surface

Xiao Trading Has Recalled's zechuan Hot Bean Curd Preserve'in Melbourne,Victoria,Australia

Nov 30, 2012

Xiao Trading has recalled'Szechuan Hot Bean Curd Preserve'in Melbourne,Victoria,Australia,due to microbial contamination(Bacillus Cereus),according to Food Standards Australia New Zealand(FSANZ). This product was sold at Asian grocery ...

Tags: microbial contamination, Bacillus Cereus

Demand for Synthetic Rubbers Is Expected to Recover From Slump

Nov 30, 2012

Demand for synthetic rubbers, which are used to manufacture tires, in Asian market is expected to recover from slump, following improvement in the economic condition in countries like China and India, according to a new report. According ...

Tags: synthetic rubbers, polybutadiene butadiene rubber

Nettle Cloth Tells a Surprising Story About Long-Distance Bronze Age Trade Connections

Nov 30, 2012

A piece of nettle cloth retrieved from Denmark's richest known Bronze Age burial mound Lusehøj may actually derive from Austria, new findings suggest. The cloth thus tells a surprising story about long-distance Bronze Age trade ...

Tags: Nettle cloth, Bronze Age, trade connections

Vivakor Has Purchased an Equity Interest in VivaCeuticals

Nov 30, 2012

Vivakor,an asset acquisition company,has purchased an equity interest in VivaCeuticals,a nutraceutical distribution firm. VivaCeuticals owns and distributes health products such as RegeneSlim,RegeneBoost,and RegeneBlend. Through the ...

Tags: nutraceutical, acquisition, awareness

Industrial Hemp Continues to Increase Within Alberta'S Agricultural Sector

Nov 30, 2012

Interest regarding industrial hemp continues to increase within Alberta’s agricultural sector. Not only does the crop grow well in the province, but the increased consumer interest in sustainability and renewable resources suggests ...

Tags: hemp market, hemp industry, industrial hemp, oil products, fibre products

SORL Has Received 400 New Electric Air Compressors for Shen Zhen Wuzhoulong Motors

Nov 30, 2012

Brake and control systems provider SORL Auto Parts has received an order to supply 400 new electric air compressors for China based energy bus manufacturer Shen Zhen Wuzhoulong Motors. SORL Auto Parts has also received an indication ...

Tags: electric air compressors, brake and control systems, sorl auto parts