Researchers from Tarbiat Modares University have developed biodegradable nanocomposites using nanoparticles which can be used for food packaging. The nanocomposites offer advantages such as low permeability and sensitivity to gases. They ...
Kunzler & Company, a manufacturer of fine meat products, has introduced new products - Natural Deli Ham and Deli Roast Beef. Natural Deli Ham and Deli Roast Beef are being aimed at consumers seeking for the 'No Nitrate, No Nitrite added' ...
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US-based Campbell Soup has agreed to acquire Plum Organics, a leading provider of premium, organic foods and snacks that cater to the nutritional needs of babies, toddlers and children, for an undisclosed amount. Established in 2007, Plum ...
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Spanish automobile manufacturer SEAT has launched the new Leon in Mexico to improve its presence in the region. With the launch, the manufacturer expects to secure a position among the 10 best-selling brands in Mexico, after recording 60% ...
US automaker Ford Motors’ Australian subsidiary is planning to shutdown two of its auto manufacturing plants in Australia amid high production costs and drop in sales. As part of the plan, Ford Australia's engine plant in Geelong ...
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For the first time since 2007, the number of inactive Americans has surpassed the 80 million mark at 80.4 million, or 28% of the U.S. population, according to the latest participation study released by the Physical Activity Council, a ...
Dairy.com, a US-based Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, has completed the acquisition of Blimling and Associates and its two sister companies, which are involved in dairy market analysis, research, and consulting. Blimling and ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan is planning to recall about 841,000 vehicles worldwide after complains about a defective steering wheel. The recall affects 133,869 models of the Nissan Micra that were built during 2002-2006 in Sunderland, UK, as ...
Google plans to upgrade the security of its Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates, an important component of secure communications. SSL certificates are used to encrypt communication and verify the integrity of another party with which ...
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Yahoo has acquired PlayerScale, a startup developer of infrastructure software for cross-platform gaming, adding to its string of recent acquisitions. The Internet giant said in a Twitter message Thursday that it would continue to support ...
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PPG Industries announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued an opinion and interim order confirming the current Pittsburgh Corning plan of reorganization. PPG and Corning Incorporated ...
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Bank of East Asia (China) Ltd. (BEA China) has gained go-ahead from the Shenzhen banking regulatory authority to build a sub-branch in the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hongkong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone. The sub-branch, with a ...
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Reporters leant from c Corporation (SEHK: 0763 and SZSE: 000063) thatcthe first quarter with a 17% market share, being the smart phone supplier to record fastest market growth in the nation in 2012. ZTE benefited from rapid growth in the ...
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Tesco, the UK's biggest retailer, is looking to build a joint venture in China in a bid to cut back capital expenditure amid global expansion, said people in the know. A formation of a joint venture in China will not only help cut ...
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Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (SHSE: 600267) revealed that controlling shareholder Zhejiang Hisun Group Co., Ltd. planned to offer medium term notes worth CNY 400 million to the company and related affiliates for replenishing ...
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