The Centre for Research and Innovation in the Bio-Economy (CRIBE) is partnering with GreenCore Composites to develop a new green technology process that will allow wood fibre to be used in a number of new products for the packaging and ...
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Mermaids and beauties beyond compare on luxury boats is a captivating image that will see soon on the J Craft Boats.Luxury speed boats brand entered into a global partnership with Carol Joy luxury beauty products brand. The collaboration ...
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The government's lack of a vision,mission or plan in its implementation of broadband is hampering the UK's economy,according to the former CTO of BT,Peter Cochrane(pictured). Further reading House of Lords select committee slams UK ...
Many Taiwanese fastener manufacturers pointed out that orders for July and August shrink since late May due to the European debt crisis. Considering the slow recovery of the demand in the second quarter and the decreasing orders, fastener ...
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Chip designer ARM has been revealing more details about the mission of the forum that it is putting together to help drive standardisation for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, also known as "the internet of things". The forum, ...
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Shikun & Binui Water is to market and deploy Envirogen Technologies Inc’s environmental technology on a lifecycle performance basis in Israel. Shikun & Binui, Israel’s largest private drinking water supplier, has secured ...
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US cereal giant Kellogg has booked a drop in first-half profit as raw material prices and weakness in Europe weighed on earnings. Net profit in the six months to the end of June amounted to US$659m,a 7%decline on the prior-year ...
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Hindustan Antibiotics (HA) has stopped the saline bottles production following the labelling errors. The move follows the directives from the Food and Drug Administration. HA personnel manager T Das was quoted by The Indian Express as ...
McDonald’s, which will be running the world's largest fast-food outlet at the Olympic park in Stratford, east London, will be using Novamont’s Mater-Bi bioplastic for its cups, cutlery, straws, lids and containers. “Many ...
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It's been a good summer for sawmills in northeastern Ontario — and that has some thinking optimistically about the forest industry for the first time in years. More Americans are building houses this summer, bumping up lumber prices. ...
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Polish plastic packaging market was worth an estimated 2.3bn in 2011, up some 9.5% over 2.1bn a year earlier, according to a recent report released by Management Consulting Partners, an Austrian consultancy. Moreover, these figures ...
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L/LDPE The L/LDPE price bubble has truly burst with notations tumbling in June. Producers initially hoped to limit the downward price adjustment in line with the ?20/tonne drop in the June ethylene contract price but were swiftly forced to ...
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CHS,a US-based grains and food company owned by farmers and ranchers,has completed the acquisition of Atman,a Goiania,Brazil-based input distribution and grain origination company,for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition,which is a part ...
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Israel-based Agricultural Knowledge Online(AKOL)is set to computerize the agricultural system in Anhui province,China,in order to help government officials gauge the amount of food produced within their jurisdiction. The project will ...
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Garden Fresh Foods is recalling approximately 13,600 pounds of meat and poultry salad products in the US,as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes,according to US the Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection ...
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