The European Commission (EC) has granted French carmaker Renault an aid of EUR20.5m for the HYDIVU research and development program, which is aimed at developing a diesel hybrid technology for vans. As part of the program, Renault will ...
Tags: Renault, Diesel Hybrid Technology
Mercedes-Benz do Brasil, a Brazilian subsidiary of The Daimler, has received orders to deliver 2,100 Mercedes-Benz bus chassis from four local transport services in Brasília, Brazil. These orders are awarded in a tender from ...
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Brisa Bridgestone Sabanc Lastik Sanayi ve Ticaret, an affiliated company of Japanese tire maker Bridgestone, has signed an agreement with Aksaray Province Organized Industrial Zone over the purchase of a site for the construction of a new ...
Tags: Passenger Car, Radial Tire
Lund International Holding, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, has purchased all of the operating assets of an American truck accessories maker AMP Research. AMP offers automatic power articulating running boards, bed steps, bed ...
Tags: American Truck, Accessories Maker
The Paleo Diet Foods, a US-based producer of optimal eats, has introduced The Paleo Diet Bar that is exclusively endorsed by Dr. Loren Cordain, an expert and founder of the Paleolithic movement. The new Paleo Diet Bar is available in two ...
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Canada-based Maple Leaf Foods is hopeful of closing sale of Rothsay, its rendering and biodiesel business, to Darling International of Irving, Texas for C$645m on 28 October. Rothsay is the leading rendering company in Canada and a ...
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Solazyme, a US-based renewable oil and bioproducts company, is set to showcase Whole Algal Flour, a lipid alternative, at the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) scheduled to be held in Las Vegas from 6-9 October. Whole Algal ...
Tags: bioproducts, Algal Flour
British retailer Tesco has recalled its own brand Finest Sweet and Zesty Side Salad due to the undeclared presence of edamame (soya) beans in some packages, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) announced. The product, Tesco Finest Sweet and ...
Tags: Finest Sweet, Packaging Error
French carmaker Renault is working on a wide range of hybrid technologies, including the development of a plug-in hybrid drivetrain for its passenger vehicles, which are expected to be introduced by 2020. Initiale Paris production version ...
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has contracted VIA Motors, an American electric vehicle development company, to develop and deliver electric pick-up trucks and vans to more than 50 participating fleets. As a part of the $20m deal, ...
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Canadian establishment Freybe Gourmet Foods is voluntarily recalling Grimm's Fine Foods brand Pizza Pack as it may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The product ...
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Brand design agency bluemarlin has created packaging for Swiss food giant Nestlé’s new range of WONKA chocolate blocks, launched in August this year. The range includes four varieties Triple Chocolate Whipple, Nutty ...
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Land O'Lakes, a farmer-owned food and agricultural cooperative, has added Teriyaki to its line of Sauté Express Sauté Starters. Sauté Express Sauté Starters are an all-in-one combination of seasoned butter and ...
Tags: Teriyaki Flavor
Pacific Foods has introduced Organic Spicy Black Bean & Kale and Organic Split Pea & Uncured Ham varieties in its existing line of more than 20 ready-to-eat soup variants. Made with organic, non-GMO ingredients, the new offerings are ...
Tags: Pacific Foods, Soup
Swiss food giant Nestlé has won a UK court appeal ruling against Cadbury over the latter's attempt to trademark the purple color packaging of its Dairy Milk bars. With this development, the Swiss firm overturned a decision from ...
Tags: Nestlé, Dairy Milk bars