Judging by the news stories that have cropped up in the past 24 hours, Uncle Ben’s Infused Rice is having some problems with niacin, the organic compound also known as vitamin B3. The problems came to a head on Monday, when Mars ...
Tags: Rice Recall, Niacin, Vitamin B3, FDA
UK-based tray sealer specialist Packaging Automation is set to introduce SkinPAC, a new pack format designed for fresh products such as meat and fish. Claimed to offer high visibility vacuum packs aimed at improving shelf life, better ...
Teva Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for three-times-a-week COPAXONE 40mg/mL, a new dose of COPAXONE. COPAXONE (glatiramer acetate ...
Genzyme, a Sanofi company, has obtained an approval from Health Canada for its Lemtrada (alemtuzumab) for the treatment of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Health Canada has approved Lemtrada for the management of adult ...
Dietary supplements are dominating the shelves of pharmacy retailers, with brands vying for the attention of health-conscious consumers. In fact, industry experts report that approximately 50% of American adults take dietary supplements. ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use
Tempco Glass Fabrication recently acquired two additional new pieces of glass processing equipment. Tempco's new vertical orientation automated edge polisher accommodates much larger glass pieces requiring flat edge polishing than the ...
Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU) (NYSE MKT:NSU) is pleased to announce commissioning of the new copper flotation plant is progressing well with continued production of saleable copper concentrate and commercial production expected before the ...
Tags: Nevsun, Bisha Copper, commission
GSC Packaging (www.gscpackaging.com) operates a state-of-the-art contract packaging facility, producing pouches, stick packs, envelopes and other flexible containers for packaging of food products and nutritional supplements. The entire ...
This invention relates to a biaxially stretched, blow-molded synthetic resin bottle with a body having high shape-retainability through a bottom plate design that draws upward when the pressure drops inside the bottle. This reduces the ...
Bracco Diagnostics, the US subsidiary of Bracco Imaging, has announced the availability of syringe packs with spikes for use with EmpowerCTA and Empower CT computed tomography contrast delivery systems. According to Bracco Diagnostics, ...
Tags: Syringe Packs, Delivery Systems
Advanced Catheter Therapies (ACT), a US-based developer of medical devices, has obtained 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Occlusion Perfusion Catheter, designed to temporarily occlude a specific region ...
Tags: ACT, Occlusion Perfusion Catheter
Bordeaux Digital Printink, an industry leader in developing, manufacturing and distributing high quality inks, coatings and solutions for almost every inkjet technology and application, announced that it will launch to North America its ...
Natural gas, oxygen, and nitrogen are odorless, however they are potentially explosive and dangerous to health. This is why these gases are odorized with a substance which is strong-smelling. Typical choices are highly volatile organic ...
Tags: Gas Flow, Diaphragm Pumps
The FOB Houston propane differential has dropped 53% since July 1 as increasing exports and falling international propane prices narrow the arbitrage out of the Gulf Coast. Platts started assessing FOB Houston propane cargoes on July 1 as ...
INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), the Water Environment Federation (WEF), and the American Public Works Association (APWA) have agreed to work together to ...
Tags: Wastewater Systems, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy