Mumbai-based packaging material manufacturer Essel Propack has started operations of its fifth plant in China to expand its manufacturing capabilities in Egypt and China. The company built the 5,000m2 plant in Changshu to cater to the ...
Global LED backlighting production value will drop about 10% in 2015 as production value for TV and tablet applications continue to fall, according to Taiwan-based LED makers. Smartphone applications will account for more than 30% of ...
Tags: LED Backlighting, LED Lights
Private equity firm J.W. Childs Associates has acquired majority stake in California Pinot Noir producer Kosta Browne from The Vincraft Group. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Vincraft acquired its ...
Tags: winery, vineyards, Agriculture
India-based Amul is planning to invest around INR50bn ($786.8m) in a move to ramp up its production capabilities. The proposed investment is anticipated to increase the company's capabilities by more than a third over the next three ...
Tags: milk, Agriculture
Old Bridge Cellars (OBC) has expanded its Oregon portfolio with Chapter 24 Vineyards, a joint venture between Evening Land founder, Mark Tarlov, and Burgundian winemaker, Louis-Michel Liger-Belair of Vosne-Romanee. Chapter 24 refers to ...
Panasonic has launched its first Slow Juicer product for the U.S. market at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) as part of its expanded line-up of healthy-lifestyle small home appliances. The Panasonic Slow Juicer ...
Tags: healthy-lifestyle, frozen fruits, vegetables, Agriculture
Beer maker Stone Brewing has expanded its product range with the introduction of new Stone Delicious IPA. The company claims that the new ale is dry-hopped exclusively with El Dorado hops, which provide the beer with prevalent herbal, ...
Tags: prevalent herbal, citrus, lemon-candy flavors, Agriculture
UK-based innovative packaging solutions provider KM Packaging Services has launched a new steam venting product. With this new product, the company has enhanced its range of feature-led specialist lidding films, catering to an increase in ...
Consumers shopping for steak and other whole cuts of beef will have to wait for another three years to get meat safety labels on meat products after the US government failed to meet the deadline for finalising regulations. The US ...
UK-based flexible packaging manufacturer Tyler Packaging has invested in a new pouch making machine to enhance its production capacity. The company has acquired a new FD-60DLLSC Totani model which will be installed in 2015. This ...
After a troubled year in 2014, the global tablet market is not returning to the levels of growth seen in the last four years as demand for tablets will continue to be slow in 2015. Gartner estimates that worldwide tablet sales will reach ...
Tags: tablet market, Tablet
Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality launched its carbon trading market on Thursday, marking the operation of all seven approved pilot trading programs in the country. Sixteen transactions worth more than 4.45 million yuan ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Carbon
Six years ago, the 5 Gyres Institute formed to answer a question the world had put in its too hard box. Marcus Eriksen, PhD, director of research for the 5 Gyres Institute, explained, “The 5 Gyres Institute’s work began six ...
LEGO Minifigures fan site suggests that 16 new iconic Springfield characters are en route this year, alongside a LEGO Kwik-E-Mart Hans Moleman, Groundskeeper Willie, Bartman and a whole host of further Springfield characters are rumoured ...
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The full range of Cabbage Patch Kids products, as well as new additions, will be available from Trends UK. Trends UK has signed a deal with Wicked Cool to distribute Cabbage Patch Kids in UK. The range of round-faced babies with ...