US-based Boulder Canyon Natural Foods has launched Baked Sweet Potato Fries - a natural snack that mirrors the shape, taste and texture of French fries. The company noted that Boulder Canyon Baked Sweet Potato Fries are made with natural ...
Caustic soda also known as sodium hydroxide and NaOH is the natural co- product of chlorine production. Firstly it was introduced by Nicolas Leblanc, a French chemist. It is a widely used chemical in industrial processes and constituents an ...
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Next year municipal drinking water plants around the world will spend just under $2 billion for cross-flow membrane equipment and systems. This is in addition to an expenditure of $3 billion to desalinate seawater. These are the conclusions ...
Owens-Illinois (O-I) has partnered with Brazilian pasteurised milk producer Cooper to launch the ´Leite Cooper Premium´ in a one-litre glass bottle. The idea for the bottle arose from a consumer survey which indicated that ...
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LabelValue.com has announced the release of its GMO-Free Labels. This follows Whole Foods announcement in March which stated that all products in US and Canada stores must be labeled if they contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs). ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has permitted the sale of Verify Cronos Self Contained Biological Indicator (SCBI), a new quicker testing method to check the effectiveness of steam sterilization of reusable medical devices. ...
Purthread Technologies, a life science and performance fabric firm dedicated to developing textiles to reduce bioburden in the healthcare environment, has been awarded the 2013 American Technology Award in Advanced or Technology ...
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Roche has announced that the Canadian Health Authority has approved the use of its PCR based mycoplasma detection test MycoTOOL for release testing of one of its biological products. Accepted by the FDA at the end of 2012, the test can ...
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FHN, a non-profit organisation, is utilising Xenex Healthcare Services' Xenex robot to disinfect patient rooms, operating rooms and other areas. Requiring only 5-10 minutes to disinfect a room, the Xenex system is considered to be the ...
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Although all energy-saving LED lighting products are considered "green," I've yet to see a real green bulb that is filled with algae until now. To meet Hungarian designer Bodonyi Gyula's concept of green LED lights, the AlgaeBulb was ...
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Xylem Inc. has designed and installed the first ICEAS Advanced Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) and ultraviolet (UV) municipal wastewater treatment solution in Vietnam to improve the water quality of the Sai Gon River. This ambitious ...
US-based ice cream company Ben & Jerry's has announced that the company will label all its products with respect to GMO by the end of 2014. The company will exclude all genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in its ice cream products and ...
The influence of ionic liquids on activated sewage sludge communities has been systematically investigated. Ionic liquids substituted with short alkyl chains and polar anions showed a low inhibitory potential, but this was greater for ...
Swiss agrochemicals company Syngenta has unveiled CLARIVA, a seed treatment nematicide based on the Pasteuria technology. CLARIVA comprises naturally occurring soil bacteria with a direct mode of action on nematodes, microscopic ...
Astroturf is a synthetic alternative to grass that can be used as a substitute for any area where grass is normally planted. While natural grass is a good additive to the environment, it does require water and upkeep to keep from turning an ...