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Unbranded Plain Packed Tobacco Would Reduce Both The Uptake and Prevalence of Smoking

Apr 8, 2014

The Chantler Review found it was 'very likely' that unbranded plain packed tobacco would reduce both the uptake and prevalence of smoking. British American Tobacco has strongly hinted at a legal battle, stating: "We believe plain ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing, Tobacco Packaging

The US Hot-Rolled Coil Market Continues to Be Supported by Limited Midwest Supply

Apr 8, 2014

The US hot-rolled coil market continues to be supported by limited Midwest supply, while cold-rolled coil import offers for May were heard to be lower. On the domestic front, most buyers expect another round of price increases following ...

Tags: HRC, hot-rolled coil, Construction, Decoration, coil

Coles Gives Undertaking to ACCC for 'our Coles Brand Milk Story'

Apr 8, 2014

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from Australian supermarket group Coles following an investigation into a video and cartoon called 'Our Coles Brand Milk Story', which ...

Tags: Milk, Agriculture, Food

CPI of The American Chemistry Council Today Opened The Call for Entries

Apr 4, 2014

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council today opened the call for entries for its 2014 Polyurethane Innovation Award. This award recognizes visionary technologies in the global polyurethanes ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration

All Future Outside Service Providers Will Be Certified Under The ISSA CIMS/CIMS-GB

Apr 4, 2014

The City of Toronto Custodial Services-Facilities Operations in Canada has mandated that all future outside service providers will be required to be certified under the ISSA Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) and CIMS-Green ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration

About 98 Percent of The Customs Duties Will Be Removed by a Proposal Backed by The EU

Apr 4, 2014

The European Parliament has announced that about 98 percent of the customs duties that Ukrainian iron, steel, farm produce and machinery exporters pay at EU borders will be removed by a proposal backed by the European Parliament on ...

Tags: Customs Duty, EU

Spartan Surfaces Now Representing Selectech in Midwes

Apr 3, 2014

Spartan Surfaces Now Representing SelecTech in Midwest. This arrangement supplements an existing relationship between the two companies where Spartan Surfaces represents SelecTech in the Atlantic Coast region. "We have had a very good ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration

Transportation Has Issued a Regulation to Make Rear Visibility Technology Mandatory

Apr 2, 2014

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the US Department of Transportation has issued a regulation to make rear visibility technology mandatory in all new vehicles under 10,000 pounds by May 2018. This move by the ...

Tags: Vehicles, Auto Parts

Greenkote PLC Confirmed That It Has Been Awarded ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Apr 2, 2014

Greenkote PLC, provider of ecofriendly anti-corrosion metal coatings, confirmed that it has been awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification. ISO 9000 is a family of standards that define, establish and maintain an effective quality assurance ...

Tags: Zinc-Based Coatings, Construction, Decoration, Coatings

Primuslabs Has Selected Roka Bioscience's Atlas System for Food Pathogen Detection

Apr 2, 2014

PrimusLabs has selected Roka Bioscience's Atlas System, an automated molecular system for food pathogen detection. The company will install the pathogen detection system at its microbiological laboratories in California, Arizona, and ...

Tags: Food, Agriculture, food safety testing

All Juice and Bottled Water Tested for Antimony Were Safe to Consume

Apr 2, 2014

As part of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) routine testing of various food products, a survey released today found that all juice and bottled water tested for antimony were safe to consume. The CFIA tested 359 samples of ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing, Bottled Water

Government of Canada Tables New Legislation to Improve Protection for Workers

Apr 2, 2014

As part of Economic Action Plan 2014, the Government of Canada today tabled new legislation intended to improve the level of protection for workers handling hazardous materials in the workplace. The proposed legislative changes to the ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing

The EC Is Proposing Stricter Laws for Organic Foods

Apr 1, 2014

The EC is proposing stricter laws for organic foods The European Commission (EC) has proposed a new Regulation or organic products and labelling of organic products, saying that consumer and producer concerns are at the heart of the new ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food, organic foods

Patties Foods Has Announced The Appointment of New Managing Director and CEO

Apr 1, 2014

Australian food manufacturer Patties Foods, which produces the iconic Four N' Twenty pie, has announced the appointment of Mr Steven Chaur as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, commencing on 15 April 2014. Patties Foods said ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

China Violated WTO's Membership Obligations by Restricting Exports of Rare Earths

Mar 31, 2014

A World Trade Organization panel ruled that China violated the organization's membership obligations by restricting exports of rare earths, tungsten and molybdenum, the WTO said Wednesday. The ruling is expected to increase the ...

Tags: Rare Earths, Export Restrictions, tungsten

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