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The Amended Canadian Hours-of-Service Regulations Came Into Effect

Aug 12, 2013

We’re now into our sixth year since the amended Canadian hours-of-service regulations came into effect on Jan. 1, 2007. Remember those heady days? I remember being impressed by the sleep research that had been done leading up to those ...

Tags: Rulemaking Process

DOC Announced The Final Results of CVD Order on Light-Walled Pipe and Tube From China

Aug 12, 2013

On Thursday, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced the final results of its expedited sunset review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on light-walled rectangular pipe and tube from China. As expected, the DOC determined that ...

Tags: Light-Walled Pipe

PRGMEA Has Asked The Nawaz Government to Soon Appoint The Minister of Commerce

Aug 12, 2013

The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has asked the Nawaz Sharif-led Government to soon appoint the Minister of Commerce. It is surprising that the Prime Minister is yet to name a commerce ...

Tags: Minister of Commerce

Actavis Has Purchased Worldwide Rights for Palau Pharma's Albaconazole Antifungal Agent

Aug 9, 2013

Actavis Specialty Brands has purchased worldwide rights for Palau Pharma's Albaconazole antifungal agent indicated for the treatment of vulvo-vaginal candidiasis, onychomycosis and other antifungal applications. Possessing a ...

Tags: Actavis, Albaconazole Antifungal Agent

China Has Levied a Record Fine of US$109 Million on Six Baby Formula Producers

Aug 9, 2013

China has levied a record fine of US$109 million (RMB668 million) on six baby formula producers as part of an anti-competition probe, South China Morning Post reported. The six companies under fire were Biostime, Mead Johnson, Abbott, ...

Tags: Baby Formula

China Has Levied a Record Fine of US$109 Million on Six Baby Formula Producers

Aug 9, 2013

China has levied a record fine of US$109 million (RMB668 million) on six baby formula producers as part of an anti-competition probe, South China Morning Post reported. The six companies under fire were Biostime, Mead Johnson, Abbott, ...

Tags: Argentine Corn

Indian Expert Panel to Formulate The Textiles Policy Would Be Submitting Its Report

Aug 8, 2013

Indian Government’s expert panel to formulate the textiles policy would be submitting its report by the month of October, 2013. Minister of State for Textiles, Panabaaka Lakshmi, in a written reply to Lok Sabha (Lower House of ...

Tags: Textile Policy, textiles sector

China's Telecoms Regulator Has Recently Added a Touch of Clarity

Aug 8, 2013

China's telecoms regulator has recently added a touch of clarity to the confusion surrounding the future technological direction of the country's mobile market – a touch and nothing more. After months of speculation on when the ...

Tags: China's Telecos, 4G

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Richard Blumenthal Have Introduced Legislation

Aug 8, 2013

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) have introduced legislation that would help consumers distinguish between dietary supplements that are safe and those that have potentially serious side-effects or drug ...

Tags: Supplements Labels, Medicine, Packaging, Printing

Hong Kong Issued a Ban on Import of Poultry From Hualien County

Aug 7, 2013

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department has issued a ban on import of poultry and poultry products from Hualien County, Taiwan over fears of an outbreak of low-pathogenic H5N2 and H5N3 avian ...

Tags: Poultry Imports, Food

EFIC Joined in The Criticism of The New French Furniture-Recycling System

Aug 7, 2013

The European Furniture Industries Confederation (EFIC) and the Austrian Furniture Industry Association have joined in the criticism of the new French furniture-recycling system. The two associations criticize in particular what is in their ...

Tags: Construction, Furniture

Mohawk Group Issued Its First EPD for Its EcoFlex ICT Modular Commercial Floor Covering

Aug 6, 2013

Mohawk Group is pleased to announce that the organization has issued its first Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its EcoFlex ICT modular commercial floor covering. EPDs present relevant environmental information about specific ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, Premium Modular Backing System

Brazilian's Anti-Dumping Has Been Modified

Aug 6, 2013

Brazilian government enacted a new law by the end of July, the country's anti-dumping has been modified to make it more consistent with the current environment and more transparent. The new regulation replaces the 1995 publication of the ...

Tags: Processing Machinery

The Global Financial Crisis Cast a Large Shadow Over The Chinese Financial System

Aug 6, 2013

The global financial crisis cast a large shadow over the Chinese financial system, prompting already conservative regulators to adopt a more rigorous, and by extension slower approach to reform. Yet there are also skeletons from ...

Tags: Government Bond Futures

China Urges Strengthened Food Testing to Address Issues

Aug 6, 2013

A leading official from China's food and drug watchdog has called for enhanced testing to tackle outstanding issues in the country's food and drug sector. Sun Xianze, a member of the Communist Party of China group of the China Food and ...

Tags: Food, Drug Testing

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