J&J Snack Foods supplies the Dairy Queen system with oven-hot soft pretzel sticks with zesty queso, an extension to the DQ Bakes! Snack Menu. The soft pretzel sticks have been uniquely developed exclusively for the Dairy Queen menu. These ...
Speaking at the AFR Retail Summit in Melbourne, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Rod Sims stressed the importance of competition. “Competition is essential to our economic prosperity; it drives innovation and ...
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Arctic Fuji, a genetically modified non-browning apple variety developed by Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF), has been approved by the US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS). OSF, which is a ...
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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT: NYSE) today announced completion of the company’s acquisition of Jet.com, Inc., following expiration of the waiting period under federal regulations. The news was initially shared on Instagram by Walmart ...
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Hannover, Germany — Daimler Trucks kicked off the IAA international Commercial Vehicle Show by focusing on the future of the urban city, with the unveiling of its Urban eTruck. It also highlighted and expanded upon its recent ...
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Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (which provides components, modules and subsystems for optical communications) says that it intends to offer (subject to market conditions and other considerations) 13,000,000 newly issued shares of common ...
At Solar Power International in Las Vegas (12-15 September), copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic solar cell and panel maker MiaSolé of Santa Clara, CA, USA (which was founded in 2004 and acquired by ...
Soraa Inc of Fremont, CA, USA, which develops solid-state lighting technology fabricated on 'GaN on GaN' (gallium nitride on gallium nitride) substrates, has added GU24 base PAR20, PAR30 (short and long neck) and PAR38 LED lamps to its LED ...
LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has announced a completely new portfolio of next generation LED bulbs consisting of 25 new products, offering better light quality, better dimming, better lifetime, ...
The net turnover of the Ebro Group grew by 16.1% year on year in 2015, rising to €2462m (€2.4bn). The EBITDA, or gross operating profit, was considerably better than year-end projections, closing at €314.8 million, up 9.6% ...
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Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (which provides components, modules and subsystems for optical communications) says that it has completed the exchanges for all $65m of its 6% convertible senior notes due 2020. Between 8 and 18 August, ...
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Xylem Inc has opened three new dewatering pump rental hubs across Latin America this year. The company has just opened its newest dewatering pump rental facility in Barranquilla, Colombia. Xylem opened a new rental hub in Pará, ...
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US-based global coatings manufacturer Valspar has successfully launched its premium paint for the European DIY market in Paintainer pails from RPC Superfos featuring a golden metallic look and a new design. For its entry into the market, ...
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Nissan is working on a system that will power cars with electricity generated from bio-ethanol. The Solid Oxide Fuel-Cell (SOFC) system is claimed to be the world first for automotive use. It features an e-Bio Fuel-Cell with an SOFC power ...
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ZSW (Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung — or Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research — Baden-Württemberg) in Stuttgart, Germany has set a world record for thin-film photovoltaic cell energy ...
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