Plastic bottle recycling in the US has increased by 6.2% to reach around 2.8 billion pounds in 2012, according to a new report released by the Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) and American Chemistry Council (ACC). ...
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As demand continues to build for whole-ingredient premium chocolate, jcoco (pronounced "jay – cocoa") is widening its distribution into the Rocky Mountain region. With exquisite mouthfeel, inspired flavor infusions and ...
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XINGtea has announced its expansion into a new 12oz can size from Ball, which joins its existing 24oz can package. XINGtea creator Scott LeBon said the new can size, which is available in 12oz can, 12-pack fridge packs, provides the taste ...
Food Safety Minister Nikki Kaye today announced research has been commissioned to assess New Zealand consumer understanding and the impact of nutrition labelling on food. "I have asked the Ministry for Primary Industries to commission ...
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US-based printing paper supplier Mac Papers has acquired packaging products distributor Alles in Hialeah, Florida. The acquisition includes Alles' offices and distribution centers at Tampa and Jacksonville in Florida and Louisville in ...
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Sweden-based Rosti Group has completed the acquisition of majority shares in Turkish injection molder Tebplast Plastik (Tebplast) from the Teber family. Tebplast will be integrated into Rosti Group's packaging division and operate ...
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US-based packaging technology provider Automated Packaging Systems (APS) has introduced new line of AirPouch void-fill and protective packaging systems and materials in Columbia. The new AirPouch systems provide inflatable air pillows, ...
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US-based Sagent Pharmaceuticals (SGNT) has introduced an antineoplastic agent 'Carboplatin Injection' in four preservative-free vial presentations. The injection is indicated for the initial treatment of advanced ovarian carcinoma in ...
ARMGO Pharma has received a research grant from the Kennedy's Disease Association (KDA) to support preclinical work on new, orally available compounds that have potential as a novel treatment for Kennedy's Disease (KD) also known as spinal ...
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Global Sources opened its fourth annual China Sourcing Fairs in Johannesburg featuring a comprehensive array of quality products from China and Asia suppliers. The Fairs are being held at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Gallagher Estate, ...
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Vogtland is often described as the center of the German and European embroidery. The embroideries here connect tradition and modernity and by doing so secure the future of the industry. The "Fördergesellschaft für berufliche ...
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Fortress Paper Ltd. announces that that China's Ministry of Commerce ("MOFCOM") has made a preliminary determination to impose an interim duty on the import of Canadian dissolving pulp into China. The interim duty applied against the ...
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The leading flooring show in Asia-Pacific resumes on March 25-27, 2013 in Shanghai with an event that has increased both its size and value for exhibitors and visitors; adding programs and services. The 16th edition of DOMOTEX ...
Checkpoint Systems, Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 29, 2013. Third Quarter GAAP Results: Net revenues from continuing operations in the third quarter of 2013 increased 3.3%, to $174.5 million from ...
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Kronos Incorporated announced financial results, company advancements, and customer successes for Fiscal 2013 which closed Sept. 30. Kronos revenues for the fiscal year increased 10 percent to a record $975 million. Earnings before ...
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