II . Economy i. Economic Aggregate Economic aggregate of Shandong ranks 2nd place in our country. In 2005, Shandong realized GDP 1.8 trillion Yuan,15% higher than the previous year. The growth rate has kept two-digit number for 15 ...
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Barton & Guestier, part of the Castel Group, has launched its range of AOC wines in new packaging, worldwide. As part of the new packaging, all the wines carry the B&G Barton & Guestier gold caps. The launch covers 19 appellations coming ...
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UPM a Finland-based paper company has announced that the company is set to negotiate with VPK Packaging Group and Klingele Papierwerke for the sale of the assets and part of the land at its French Stracel paper mill. Both the companies ...
Colibri Heart Valve in the US has treated the first patient with its proprietary 24mm Colibri transcatheter aortic valve implantation(TAVI)system,as part of first-in-human feasibility study. The ...
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The French Agency for Food Health Safety (ANSES) has urged the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) to classify BPA as a reprotoxic substance. Currently, BPA is classified under category 2 substance, which means suspected reprotoxicity. ...
Jimmy Dean, the brand owned by US food company Hillshire Brands, is recalling a partial production of its butcher wrapped Foodservice product, Jimmy Dean French Toast & Sausage Sandwich, over undeclared allergens egg and soy. The product ...
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French manufacturer Segepo has announced plans to open a new production facility of injection molding machines in Świebodzice, Poland. To be located on a 10,000 m² site, the plant will have a total production space of about ...
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Insurance firm Amlin has returned to profit after a major loss suffered in 2011 due natural disasters, such as Japanese tsunami, New Zealand earthquake and flooding in Thailand that affected the company to large extent. The company saw ...
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The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a consumer warning, asking consumers – especially pregnant women, not to consume clay-based detox supplements and drinks as they may contain high levels of lead and arsenic. The agency ...
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RPC has supplied a new bespoke five liter container for automotive maintenance specialist Lescot's launch of a new all-season screen wash onto the French market. According to RPC, Lescot joined Motul Group in March 2011 - earlier the ...
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Pharmaceutical packaging solutions provider Travtec has introduced a new tamper-evident labeling system, the Travtec Labello 3. This system applies non-resealable clear labels to both openings of a carton, besides also possessing the ...
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The French Champagne house tasked PPS with creating a 'family' of presentation boxes for its limited edition Champagne. The presentation boxes, which hold four bottles, can be reversed for display purposes to reveal all four bottles and ...
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Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, a French supplier of construction materials, could give investors something to build on in the next 12 months. Its shares (ticker: SGO.France) could rally more than 20% as the company benefits from growing demand ...
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PPG Industries' Charles Bunch, chairman and CEO, along with Charles Kahle the company's chief technology officer, recognized four science and technology leaders into the PPG Collegium. The individuals were selected based on their ...
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French general insurer MAAF Assurances has selected Sigfox's low throughput communications network for its new fire and/or intrusion alert service, MAAF self-monitoring solution. To be provided along with Sigfox network from January ...