Owens Corning (OC) has acquired InterWrap, a British Columbia based manufacturer of roofing underlayment and packaging materials, for $450m. InterWrap, through its facilities in the US, Canada, India and China, produces synthetic roofing ...
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USANA Health Sciences, the global nutritional company, is launching its new, low-glycemic load and gluten-free? USANA MySmart Foods line — composed of protein-based shakes and bars. Through MySmartFoods, USANA delivers a customized ...
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Ford Motor is formulating and testing new foam and plastic components using carbon dioxide as feedstock. Researchers expect to see the new biomaterials in Ford production vehicles within five years. Formulated with up to 50 percent ...
Scania will start delivering 51 hybridised Scania Citywide buses to Madrid in June. These complete buses feature cost saving and emission educing hybrid technology that meets the EU suburban and short distance Class II regulations. "We ...
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Boulder Canyon Authentic Foods is introducing three new flavored potato chip offerings cooked in better-for-you oils. Coconut Oil Pineapple Habanero™, Olive Oil Sweet Vinegar™ and Olive Oil Red Chili™ kettle-cooked ...
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Capol, developer of sustainable coatings and glazes for the confectionery industry, is introducing two new organic products. The company's new acacia-based coatings and polishes are now appearing on candy throughout North America. A new ...
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TerraVia and Bunge are introducing whole algae DHA as a sustainable specialty feed ingredient, which is an omega-3 fatty acid important for humans and animals, especially fish, for healthy growth and development. The two companies will ...
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Ventura Foods has agreed to acquire Cargill’s dressings, sauces and mayonnaise (DSM) business for an undisclosed sum. Ventura Foods president and CEO Chris Furman said: "The acquisition of Cargill's DSM business is a strong fit ...
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OTC 2016 (Offshore Technology Conference) will be held in Houston's NRG Park from 2 - 5 May 2016. OTC 2016, organised by the SPE (Society of Petroleum Engineers), is the offshore oil and gas industry's foremost event for the ...
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IATA’s latest quarterly survey of airline CFO and heads of cargo points to further year-on-year gains in profitability during Q1 2016, following a record year in 2015. However, expectations of further gains in profitability over the ...
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Many of China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) reported drops in profits in Q1, as building materials, electronics and tobacco firms reported large profit declines, Ministry of Finance data showed on Tuesday. The combined profits of ...
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FCA’s Mopar brand has launched a new fleet vehicle maintenance and service program at the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) Institute & Expo at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. The Fleet Preferred ...
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Interior Secretary Sally Jewell announced the federal government will begin measuring and quantifying the ecoomic impact of the outdoor recreation economy when calculating gross domestic product. Jewell, who served as CEO for REI before ...
Spun-off from SPX Corporation in September 2015, SPX Flow, Inc. was formed to pursue a more flow-focused strategy and capitalise on the organisation's strengths for the global food and beverage, power and energy and industrial markets. SPX ...
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Victoria Fine Foods (VFF), a slow kettle-cooked pasta sauce manufacturer and Sur La Table are launching a new line of artisanal pasta sauces created exclusively for the Sur La Table customer. The line consists of the following five ...
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