Asian polyethylene terephthalate production margins remain in positive territory despite a sharp fall in PET prices Wednesday, May 13, underpinned by seasonal demand peak and even sharper falls in feedstock prices, Platts data shows. ...
Apple has teamed up with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to support sustainable forests in China, as part of its efforts to achieve net-zero impact on the supply of sustainable virgin fiber. China is one of the major growing markets for ...
China’s cotton yarn market, one of the biggest in the world, has been relatively quiet since the country ended its cotton stockpiling policy last year. However, exhibitors at the Yarn Expo Spring show in 2015 had said they have seen ...
Tags: Yarn Expo, Yarn Market
The intelligent lighting system of the future will make its premiere in the new Opel Astra generation at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt. With the new Astra, the ground-breaking full-LED matrix light IntelliLux that enables ...
For the first quarter of 2015, orders received by the Italian textile machinery manufacturers grew 8 per cent over the same period of the previous year. “This was mainly driven thanks to a positive performance in foreign ...
Tags: Textile Machinery, foreign markets
China’s domestic PV demand continues to rise in May. Hence, the leading PV companies are now expanding their businesses into the downstream sector, focusing on PV system in particular. This in turn drives the capacity expansion ...
Tags: PV Systems, PV Moudle
Among 44,000+ NRA Show attendees, no two experiences are alike. And that’s just the way it should be. Bring a shopping list of products. Come curious about certain approaches. Make time for attractions, education and ...
Tags: Footprints
The January Furniture Show is adding another key feature to next year's event. New for 2016 will be a conservatory and outdoor living feature area, offering manufacturers of garden and conservatory furniture an opportunity to turn a ...
Tags: January Furniture Show, Furniture
U.S. specialty jewelry store sales slumped 5.8 percent year on year to $2.019 billion in March, reflecting the sixth consecutive monthly decline. Jewelry store sales during the first quarter of 2015 have fallen 5.6 percent to $6.266 ...
Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey last night handed down the government’s 2015 – 2016 budget with some surprises and minor wins for some people in the food sector. The government has stepped away from the harsher politically ...
Tags: Federal Budget, food sector
Australian supermarkets Woolworths and Coles, along with food brands Kellogg’s, Vegemite and Milo are among the top 10 ‘meaningful brands’ for Australians, according to new findings from communications and marketing ...
Tags: Woolworths, Coles, supermarkets
US senator Kirsten Gillibrand has launched a new bill that would improve the recall process for meat and poultry products, giving the USDA mandatory recall authority over contaminated products. This comes after a new investigation ...
The Soup Boy is recalling Carrot Soup as it may have been contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The recalled product is 1L The Soup Boy Carrot Soup, which was distributed to ...
Tags: Soup Boy, Carrot Soup, recalled product
At the LIGHTFAIR International (LFI 2015) trade show in New York (5-7 May), the Oslon SSL 730nm LED of Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany received both an Innovation Award and a Technology Innovation Award. Judged by an ...
Tags: Osram Oslon, Horticultural LED
When it comes to trade show displays, first impressions are everything; every little detail counts! From your banners, walls and lighting, down to the brochure and computer tablet stands; everything has to be strong, especially your ...
Tags: Trade Show Graphics, banners, walls