For three weeks per year, Katie Sweeney gets to put aside her duties as Glencoe's dog catcher and play Santa Claus. Sweeney is in her 21st year as the organizer behind a holiday toy and food drive that collects and distributes food and ...
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The inventive use of frankincense and myrrh gave birth to the new Amouage Interlude for Men and Women, a fragrance created for self-reflection and personal discovery released in Amouage’s signature glass crystal bottles. Interlude ...
A recall of US food manufacturer Sunland's peanut butter - which is believed to be contaminated with salmonella - has expanded further. In an announcement at the weekend, the US Food and Drug Administration said Sunland has extended its ...
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Today's premier precision engineering companies are certified with ISO 9001:2008 certification. They have all the requisite resources to meet diverse commitments of various industries. Such commitments include the manufacture of precision ...
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Alex Margolin, Engineering Manager, Nook Industries, Inc. Important Factors for Using Ball Screws in Medical/Laboratory Applications Controlling linear motion is a common requirement in the development of medical devices and laboratory ...
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A recall of New Mexico-based manufacturer Sunland's peanut butter - which is believed to be contaminated with salmonella - has expanded to now include 240 products. In an announcement on Friday (5 October), the US Food & Drug ...
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Mornflake has expanded its cereal range in the UK to include an Oatbran line. Available in major retailers with an RSP of GBP2.79 (US$4.36), the range is available in four variants: Very Berry Oatbran Muesli, Cranberry & Nut Oatbran ...
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US own-label group Ralcorp Holdings, which today (27 November) agreed to a takeover bid from ConAgra Foods, returned to profit in its fiscal 2012 year, boosted by acquisitions made during the year. In the 12 months to the end of ...
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Price increases to offset higher commodity costs has boosted sales - and therefore profits - at US nut firm John B. Sanfilippo & Son. The company booked net income of US$7.5m for the quarter to 27 September, compared to $2.2m a year ...
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Price rises have helped US-based nut group John B. Sanfilippo & Son to book a 4% increase in full-year sales, despite lower volumes. For the 12 months to the end of June, Sanfilippo & Son saw net sales reach US$700.6m. The group ...
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Hain Celestial has today (22 August) been announced as the buyer of Premier Foods plc's spreads assets, including brands such as Hartley's jam and Sun-Pat peanut butter. The US food group had been linked to Premier's spreads business, ...
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Eat Natural, a UK-based producer of fruit and nut bars, has launched a new Fruits & Fibre bar that is prepared with cranberries, peanuts, oats and toasted spelt flaked, for the Christmas season. The new bar offers 6g of fibre per 100g and ...
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General Mills has recalled one day's production of Almond Nature Valley Sweet and Salty Nut granola bars in the US because of a "labelling issue". The company said it has issued the voluntary recall because the product may contain ...
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Nut, fruit and vegetable processors have a new weapon in their quality control arsenal in the form of Tomra Sorting Solutions’ Best Nimbus N sorter, which can sort products in free fall. The 640mm or 1,200mm sorter uses ...
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Alpen has become the latest cereal brand in the UK to launch porridge pots. The brand is looking to tap into demand for more convenient breakfast products with the new lines, which have initially gone on sale in Morrisons. The pots will ...
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