a unit of Canada-based Weston Foods, is planning to invest $77.8m in the expansion of its production plant in Lebanon, Indiana. The investment will be used to renovate and equip a new plant in Lebanon which will cover an area of around ...
Tags: Maplehurst Bakeries, Lebanon, Food
Mars Food North America is voluntarily recalling two Lot Codes of UNCLE BEN'S READY RICE Garden Vegetable with Peas, Carrots & Corn pouch product, representing less than 2,000 cases. Some pouches in these lot codes were filled with a ...
The giant Antonov An-225 freighter recently carried a 139 tonne heat exchanger. The unique Antonov AN-225 – the world's largest aircraft – has once again proven its vital role in air transportation, with the carriage of a huge ...
Tags: Transportation, Freighter
Quiksilver, Inc. entered into licensing agreements for several product categories, including Roxy young girls and children's apparel, watches and socks/legwear, as well as other product categories including luggage, beach towels and ...
Tags: Apparel, Sporting Apparel
According to Statistics Canada, municipalities issued building permits worth $6.9 billion in May, up 13.8 percent from April. This followed a 2.2 percent rise in the previous month. The total value of permits has been on a slight upward ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The Canadian Paint and Coatings Association (CPCA) has announced that it is partnering with Smithers Rapra as a supporting association of this year's Pigment and Color Science Forum and TiO2 World Summit. This year the two long-standing ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Pigment, Coating
Canadian outdoor retailer Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) said its first Fair Trade Certified T-shirts will be available late this summer online and in its 17 brick-and-mortar stores. The T-shirts, which will include MEC's popular line of ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
Enki Tan, executive chairman of Giti Tire Group, said the company’s U.S. strategy will be to increase the capability of Giti’s supply chain, and to be closer to customers in the U.S Following the announcement that Giti Tire ...
Researchers have found that electronic cigarettes have established such good reputation among young parents who use them and believe that they are less harmful than the traditional cigarettes. The research was presented during the annual ...
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In a development that is being hailed as a significant milestone in the field of in vitro fertilization, Auxogyn Inc. (Menlo Park, CA) has announced that its Eeva System test has received clearance from the FDA. The test is the first ...
Tags: Certification, Service, Health, Medicine, FDA
Tara Minerals has completed the acquisition of FreshTec’s intellectual property for the preservation and protection of fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers during extended periods of shipping and storage. Under the deal, the company ...
Canada-based Cascades has introduced a new alternative to polycoated packaging known as 'Respak' for the food and food services industries. The recyclable and compostable Respak has been made by using 50% recycled fibres and is said to ...
PepsiCo has established Baking Category Innovation Center in Nuevo Leon, Mexico to expand the company’s research and development arm. The new center in Apodaca is a part of PepsiCo's five-year plan to invest $5bn to strengthen its ...
Tags: PepsiCo, Baking Category
The New Brunswick government in Canada has introduced new laws in a bid to ensure all products that are labeled as organic are in accordance with national standards. With the latest move, all the producers are required to obtain ...
Tags: Food Label, Organic Food
Canada-based frozen yogurt producer Yogen Früz has introduced three new yogurt flavors, - Mojito Sorbet, Strawberry Daiquiri Sorbet and Piza Colada Frozen Yogurt. The minty cool Mojito Sorbet is a dairy-free treat, which is made by ...
Tags: Yogen Fruz, Yogurt