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European Union Adopted The EU Timber Regulation to Prevent Sales of Illegal Timber

Dec 24, 2012

In October 2010, the European Union adopted the EU Timber Regulation (Regulation 995/2010) to prevent sales of illegal timber and timber products on the EU internal market. From 3 March 2013, any operator who places timber or timber ...

Tags: timber, Timber Regulation

Chicken Biryani in UK Is Being Recalled by Iceland

Dec 22, 2012

UK-based frozen food retailer Iceland is recalling chicken biryani as some of the products have been incorrectly filled with prawn curry due to a packaging error, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The affected product contains ...

Tags: frozen food, recalling, chicken biryani, packaging error, prawn curry, FSA

It Is Found That Corn Products Tested for Fumonisin Is Safe for Consumption

Dec 22, 2012

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has released a survey which identified that all corn products tested for fumonisin (FMN) toxins were safe for consumption. Fumonisins are toxins released naturally by Fusarium moulds on corn in ...

Tags: CFIA, Food Inspection, fumonisin toxins, safe, corn

The Ministry of Railways Has Received 132 Coaches Purchased From China

Dec 21, 2012

Aimed at meeting shortage and facilitating passengers, the Ministry of Railways has received 132 coaches purchased from China. Of the 202 coaches of various types purchased from China, Pakistan Railways has received 56 coaches in ...

Tags: Pakistan, China, Railways, coaches

Sen.Ron Wyden Has Introduced Legislation That Limits Ability of Broadband Providers

Dec 21, 2012

U.S.Sen.Ron Wyden(D-Ore.)has introduced legislation that limits the ability of broadband providers to impose data caps on customers. The Data Measurement Integrity Act,which Wyden introduced Thursday,would require ISPs to first accurately ...

Tags: U.S., Sen.Ron Wyden, limit broadband data caps, ISPs

Government Provids GBP 100m in Technology for Nurses and Midwives in a Move Designed

Dec 21, 2012

The government is providing GBP 100m in technology for nurses and midwives in a move designed to free up time to spend with patients. Organisations will be issued guidelines on how to make bids for the funding, which could include ...

Tags: digital pens, handheld mobile devices, healthcare, technology

There's Little Doubt That Multi-Sourcing Enterprise It Services

Dec 21, 2012

There's little doubt that multi-sourcing enterprise IT services. The average U.S. IT shop is working with 13.5 service providers overall, according to Gartner. But managing multiple providers remains a challenge for most IT organizations. ...

Tags: IT services, IT shop, service providers, IT organizations

Used iPhone Values Dropped as Much as 8% at Several Trade-in Firms

Dec 21, 2012

Used iPhone values dropped as much as 8% at several trade-in firms after Apple announced the new iPhone 5 and cut prices for two older models yesterday. In the last week, the price quoted by NextWorth for a used 16GB iPhone 4S fell by 8%, ...

Tags: mobile carrier, Apple, iPhone 5, LTE data networks

Border Protection Service Decided to Apply an Antidumping Duty for Hot Rolled Coil Imports

Dec 21, 2012

Steel Orbis reported that the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service has announced that it has decided to apply an antidumping duty for hot rolled coil imports from Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and Taiwan. The Customs and Border ...

Tags: antidumping duty, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service

Mr Peter Kent Plans to Clean up Contaminated Sediment at Randle Reef in Hamilton Harbour

Dec 21, 2012

Dredging Today Mr Peter Kent minister of the environment confirmed the government of Canada's funding to clean up contaminated sediment at Randle Reef in Hamilton Harbour. Environment Canada will lead the Randle Reef Contaminated Sediment ...

Tags: environment, funding, clean up contaminated sediment, Hamilton Harbour

Shanghai Will Develop a Special Inspection Treatment on Glass Curtain Wall

Dec 21, 2012

In order to reduce safety accident of glass curtain wall, Shanghai regulation working conference of glass curtain wall held yesterday announced that start from the data of March 30, 2012, Shanghai will develop a special inspection treatment ...

Tags: safety, glass curtain wall, Shanghai, inspection

EPA Has Released Draft 1 of The ENERGY STAR for Windows,Doors,and Skylights Version 6.0

Dec 21, 2012

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released Draft 1 of the ENERGY STAR for Windows, Doors, and Skylights Version 6.0 specification and the ENERGY STAR for Windows, Doors, and Skylights version 6.0 Draft 1 Criteria and ...

Tags: EPA, USA, ENERGY STAR, glass, specification

Leeds City Council Was Sent to The Wrong Person

Dec 21, 2012

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has slammed what it calls "an underlying problem with data protection in local government". It comes after four councils were fined a combined £300,000 for losing personal data. Leeds City ...

Tags: Information Commissioner's Office, ICO, data protection, fined

New on-Pack Promo Has Been Launched for Cheddar Brand by Multiply

Dec 21, 2012

Multiply, a marketing communications agency has come up with a new on-pack promo in a bid to bring focus to McLelland’s Seriously Strong Cheddar brand. The 6-page resealable, leaflet-label contains all the details including images ...

Tags: Cheddar Brand, Multiply, spreadable product, label

Post-Consumer Plastic Recycled in Canada Has Increased by 24% in 2011.

Dec 21, 2012

Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) has released a new report which indicates that the amount of post-consumer plastic recycled in Canada has increased in 2011. According to the report in total, more than 268.5 million kilograms ...

Tags: CPIA, new report, plastic recycled, post-consumer, recycling

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