A team led by an IIT-Madras professor has devised a cheap and effective method to produce clean drinking water. It will soon be possible to produce 10 litres of water — free of bacteria and virus — at just Rs. 10-12 per month, ...
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The commercial pet foods industry rakes in billions of dollars annually.In exchange for our dollars,we trust the companies to provide our pets with quality nutrition.The recent pet food recall demonstrated that our trust has been ...
Pall Corp of Port Washington, NY, USA has introduced its Gaskleen High-Bright purifiers to remove molecular contaminants from ammonia used in the manufacture of high-brightness light-emitting diodes (HB-LEDs). According to the firm, the ...
Tags: Gaskleen gas purifiers, HB-LED manufacturers, purifier
Following Bruker’s recent introduction of the EVOQ™ liquid chromatography mass spectrometer (LC-MS/MS) four Application Notes have been released. The Application Notes examine the advantages of performing routine analyses on the ...
Tags: EVOQ liquid chromatography, Application Notes, Food Testing
Ford is planning to stop producing vehicles in Australia by 2016 following slump in sales in the country, according to a report by the International Business Times. The automaker is considering to reduce production at its plants in ...
SEMI-GAS Systems,a division of Applied Energy Systems Inc of Malvern,PA,USA and a manufacturer of ultra-high-purity gas handling and distribution systems,is now offering an automatic gas sampling system that eliminates operator touch time ...
Tags: SEMI-GAS, Automates Sampling Process, Gases
Australian chocolate retailer Darrell Lea is set to close half of its stores, resulting in a loss of almost 200 jobs. The company's administrators, PPB Advisory, noted that 32 of the stores will close, leaving 198 casual, part-time and ...
Tags: Darrell Lea, close store, job loss, food industry
Australian confectionery firm Darrell Lea has been sold to Quinn family,which owns the Queensland-based VIP Petfoods. Darrell Lea,which operated company-owned stores and sold confectionery products to network of 1,200 licensed ...
Tags: petfoods, acquisition, distribution capabilities, financial details
The Iowa state in the US has made it mandatory for state's dairy processors to test all milk received in the state for aflatoxin,a carcinogenic compound which is produced by fungus that grows on grain and peanuts. Aflatoxin can sometimes ...
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Taiwan has passed a bill to lift the import ban on beef containing the feed additive ractopamine,a move which will give US beef an expanded access to the Taiwanese market,and also facilitate the resumption of free trade talks with ...
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Australian confectioner Darrell Lea has entered voluntary administration,citing concerns over its ability to meet ongoing financial obligations. The administrators,PPB Advisory,today(10 July)indicated they intend to sell Darrell Lea as a ...
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Australian chocolate retailer Darrell Lea has entered into administration following a cash-flow crisis,putting nearly 700 jobs at risk. The company has appointed PPB Advisory as voluntary administrators of the business. PPB Advisory ...
Tags: jobs, risk, administration, cash-flow crisis
Materials technology specialist Umicore has selected GE’s advanced biological metals removal process (ABMet) wastewater bioreactor technology to remove selenium and other heavy metals from wastewater discharges at Umicore’s ...
Tags: market view, Wastewater treatment