Snyder's-Lance has agreed to buy US cracker firm Snack Factory for US$340m from private-equity firm VMG Partners. The deal, announced yesterday (5 September), will see Snack Factor's Pretzel Crisp brand join Synder's-Lance products like ...
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A front runner of biometric research and development,a company Suprema has had a breakthrough in technology that I find to be very beneficial:The Facestation! The Facestation is a facial recognition door access control device that was ...
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Dunkin'Donuts has introduced Quaker Oatmeal-a permanent addition to its DDSMART menu of food and beverages. Dunkin'Donuts restaurants will serve Quaker Oatmeal in two varieties,Original and Brown Sugar,both of which are served with dried ...
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Skippy,a US-based peanut butter brand owned by Unilever United States,has introduced its Skippy Natural Creamy with 1/3 Less Sodium and Sugar,compared to its regular creamy peanut butter. Unilever US Foods marketing director Mike Dwyer ...
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Further studies are needed to identify the foodborne routes of Toxoplasmosis infection and identify the risks,according to a new report by the UK's Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food(ACMSF). The ACMSF provides the ...
Manna Organics,a company based in Newark,New Jersey,has issued a multi-state recall of various soybean sprouts and tofu products in the US as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled products were distributed to ...
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IHOP,an American family restaurant chain,has partnered with Quaker Oats resulting in the creation of a proprietary blend of oatmeal,and the first jointly developed breakfast item between the two iconic brands. IHOP plans to introduce ...
Contrac Lighting, the UK based manufacturer of specialist lighting solutions for retail, industrial, commercial and leisure applications, has announced the launch of a range of LED fittings to compliment its fluorescent office and factory ...
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A company claims it has a module which will speed up the transfer of embedded design based on TI's Beaglebone to production. Based on the Texas Instruments Sitara AM335x,the TRITON-TX48 from Direct Insight offers ARM Cortex-A8 performance ...
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UK - LumenRadio will showcase its RDM products and OEM partners at this year's PLASA show. Remote Device Management, RDM, is an extension of DMX that allows bi-directional communication for configuration and monitoring of equipment ...
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New measuring technique'brings closer'improvements in solar fuel development. Prof.Bert Weckhuysen:"This research promises improvements to solar fuels. "Detailed molecular-scale measurements of a chemical reaction accelerated by ...
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IDG News Service-SAP is close to having 600 customers for its HANA in-memory database platform and is also making some adjustments to enterprise edition pricing,an executive said during a webcast event on Wednesday. There are now more ...
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PITTWATER Council has carved its electricity consumption back by 3.2 million kilowatt hours over the past five years. The cuts have been made through the council`s Revolving Energy Fund,when$100,000 was allocated in 2007 to install energy ...
According to Samsung Electronics president, the company targets to start mass production of 55" OLED TV panels in Q4 2012. Samsung does plan to continue and lead the global TV market, and they see OLED technology enabling them to making a ...
Aushon BioSystems, a provider of multiplex immunoassay products, has appointed Martin Verhoef as the company's new chief executive officer (CEO). Previously, Verhoef worked at the molecular diagnostic firms, MiraDx and PrimeraDx, as CEO ...
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