To achieve its ambitions to become a global innovation and technology hub by 2030, Shanghai is going all-out to attract foreign talent to speed up its transformation. Since June, the city government has introduced several beneficial ...
Tags: Talent Policies, foreign talent
Organic yogurt maker Stonyfield is launching three new products in the organic whole milk yogurt range. The company is introducing 100% grassfed whole milk yoghurt in vanilla, strawberry, blueberry and plain flavours. Stonyfield's ...
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Packaging solutions provider Multivac has unveiled plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Kansas City, Missouri, US. The company will invest around $6.9m to expand its US headquarters in Kansas City, which is expected to create ...
Tags: Multivac, deli meats
ThinFilm Electronics has partnered with Constantia Flexibles, a manufacturer of flexible packaging and labels, to offer smart packaging solutions to the beverages market. The firms have agreed to jointly deliver pressure sensitive labels ...
Tags: Smart Packaging, ThinFilm Partners
2 Sisters Food Group is reportedly negotiating to sell its Fox's Biscuits unit to Burton's Biscuits, which is owned by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. The sale, which is being advised by Rothschild could bring the valuation of 2 Sisters ...
Tags: 2 Sisters Food, Biscuits
Specialty ingredients provider Mantrose-Haeuser has announced plan to acquire Holton Food Products Company, to expand its presence in the bakery market. Holton Food Products Company is a US-based supplier of food stabilizer and dry egg ...
Tags: Bakery Market, dry egg
As a key integral of automated logistics system, automated logistics equipment mainly includes AGVs, forklifts, automated stereo warehouse, automated conveyors and sorters, etc. In 2015, the market size of automated logistics system in ...
China's independent refiners nearly doubled their gasoil and gasoline production in January and output is expected to remain at high levels going forward as they maintain strong run rates, set up reformers, and continue to process light ...
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A law forcing tobacco companies to wrap their cigarettes in plain packaging could be in force in New Zealand by the end of 2016. New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has confirmed a bill, which is on pause, would be resumed. He expected ...
Heineken’s subsidiary and Jamaican brewer Desnoes and Geddes (D&G), which produces Red Stripe, is planning to resume production of the beer in Jamaica by the end of 2016. The initiative is part of a bigger strategy of Heineken to ...
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Technology solutions provider JBT has acquired certain assets of advanced X-ray food inspection systems provider Novus X-Ray for an undisclosed sum. Following the acquisition Novus X-ray technology will be integrated into JBT's Protein ...
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The British luxury automaker has formed a joint venture with Chinese technology company LeEco to produce an electric car to be marketed by 2018. The joint venture is reportedly working to bring an electric car based on Aston Martin's ...
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Campbell Soup is launching a $125m venture capital fund, Acre Venture Partners, to invest in food startup companies, seeking new areas of interest for growth. The company will be the limited partner in the new venture capital fund and ...
Tags: Campbell Soup, Food Startups
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has explored the 2016 outlook for the global shipping industry and believes that global shipping companies, and drybulk and containership operators in particular, will continue to face difficult ...
Tags: Shipping Industry, drybulk
Dassault Systèmes has introduced Perfect Production, a digital manufacturing operations management solution for consumer packaged goods (CPG) and retail industry. The Perfect Production, which is based on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, ...
Tags: packaged goods, plant efficiency