Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi (YTMM) has commenced construction of its new $300m commercial truck tire manufacturing plant in West Point, Mississippi. Covering 1millionft2 of land, the new tire-making plant is expected to open ...
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Swift Fine Foods, a producer of chilled and frozen ready meals in the UK and Ireland, is set to increase production capacity at its facility in Castleblayney, Monaghan County, with an investment of more than €3m. The project, which ...
American National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced plans to add rearview video systems to its list of recommended features under its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). NHTSA has taken this decision to prevent ...
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Bosch Packaging Technology has unveiled a flexible vertical packaging machine platform, the SVC 4020, at the ongoing Pack Expo 2013 event in Las Vegas, US. Suitable for fresh and frozen food packaged in pillow bags, the SVC 4020 has been ...
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Ugo Foods, a UK-based chilled pasta producer, is set to launch first pink-colored fresh pasta in partnership with retailer Waitrose, as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Offered in a 250g pack that serves two, the special ...
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Ippolito Fruit and Produce is voluntarily recalling Frisco's, Queen Victoria and Metro brands spinach, as they may be contaminated with Salmonella, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced. Products being recalled include ...
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Food and Drink iNet, which represents food suppliers and wholesalers in the East Midlands, has received additional funding of £669,893 from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to support innovation projects of food and drink ...
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Vermont Nut Free Chocolates, a confectionery maker, has introduced three new gourmet chocolate products - Pumpkin Fudge, Advent Calendar and Hot Cocoa. The chocolate maker stated that the latest treats are nut free and clear of any ...
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German autoparts maker Continental has partnered with Fujitsu Semiconductor Embedded Solutions Austria (FEAT) for the development of next generation of instrument cluster for commercial vehicles. This collaboration will develop ...
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German automotive testing organization DEKRA Automotive has acquired a 60% stake in Vehicle Testing New Zealand (VTNZ) from Motor Trade Association (MTA). This acquisition enables DEKRA to expand its core automotive business unit outside ...
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Armour, a part of Smithfield Foods' subsidiary John Morrell Food, has introduced Armour BreakfastMakers, a new line of refrigerated breakfast items. The new line includes six varieties - Cinnamon Roll, Ham Breakfast Croissant Sandwich, ...
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O’Brien Fine Foods, a producer of cooked hams, sausages, rashers and puddings, is set to expand its manufacturing facility in Kildare county, Timahoe, Ireland, with an investment of €3m. The project, which is being supported by ...
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Grupo Lala, a Mexican dairy company, has announced plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) to strengthen its distribution operations and prepay bank loans. The company also plans to use the proceeds to pursue acquisition of ...
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Cargill, a US-based agribusiness company, has inaugurated a $250m poultry operation in Lai’an, Anhui province, China, as part of its efforts to support the modernization of agriculture and food safety in the country. The project ...
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Creekstone Farms Premium Black Angus Beef, a US-based beef company, has finalized terms of its supply agreement with Canadian distributor C&C Packing to expand its products into the country. Through this agreement, C&C Packing is sianed ...
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