A meeting of the Legislative and Governance Forum on Food Regulation (the Forum) has decided there needs to be a monitoring system to track the effectiveness of the proposed Front-of-Pack Labelling (FoPL) system for food. The meeting, ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
North Carolina is famous for its high-tech Research Triangle, but lately it seems that state government IT projects are bound for IT's equivalent of the Bermuda Triangle. As you may remember from an earlier Risk Factor story on state ...
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Marani Brands executes global branding agreement with Zodiac Brands of New York. Zodiac Brands founder Santiago Ramos will personally head up the branding of Marani Vodka Spirit globally. Zodiac will expose Marani in events with other ...
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Upfront Foods single serving, grab-and-go granola, which makes an easy healthy breakfast or healthy snack, has achieved Vegan Certification through the Vegan Awareness Foundation. The Vegan Certification means that Upfront Foods vegan ...
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MODEC,Inc.("MODEC,"head office:Chuo-ku,Tokyo;president:Toshiro Miyazaki),Mitsui&Co.,Ltd.("Mitsui,"head office:Chiyoda-ku,Tokyo;president:Masami Iijima),Mitsui O.S.K.Lines,Ltd.("MOL,"head office:Minato-ku,Tokyo;president:Koichi Muto)and ...
Tags: MODEC, Mitsui, MOL, Marubeni, charter business, the FPSO, pre-salt oil field
BP today said that 2013 had been its most successful year for new field exploration for almost a decade.During the year,BP has participated in 15 completed wildcat exploration wells which have resulted in seven potentially commercial ...
Michelin North America Inc. announced that its Michelin Earthmover division has certified six additional Michelin Professional Earthmover Dealers and has added them to the Michelin Earthmover Performance Repairs program. They are: ...
Take a culinary journey through Italy this holiday season with the new snack classic, authentic Pasta Chips, an idea born out of the hills of Tuscany and made from real pasta. Whether straight from the bag, dipped, or topped & served, ...
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The North American chemical market is in the midst of a major regulatory shift. On Dec. 1, 2013, this transition has impacted more than 43 million employees in the United States, including chemical manufacturers, distributors, exporters and ...
Kingsmill is set to introduce new traffic light labeling on its packaging from January 2014. The new labeling will be applied to its range of sliced bread, rolls and breads of the world, as part of the company's commitment in the ...
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You might not know what "lattice-matched heterojunctions" are, but if you stopped at a new stoplight, played a DVD or used a laser pointer, you've made use of technology pioneered by Jerry Woodall, distinguished professor of electrical and ...
Continuing to draw inspiration from his global travels and lifelong interests in art and fashion, Joe Ruggiero has interpreted new designs in a colorful array of Sunbrella fabrics for December Showtime in High Point. From the silhouetted ...
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Continuing to draw inspiration from his global travels and lifelong interests in art and fashion, Joe Ruggiero has interpreted new designs in a colorful array of Sunbrella fabrics for the Dec. 8-11 Showtime fabric show in High Point. ...
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U.S. public health efforts since the 1970s to get people to lower their blood pressure and quit smoking have helped reduce stroke deaths, researchers say. "The decline in stroke deaths is one of the greatest public health achievements of ...
W&T Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: WTI) today announced a sub-salt oil discovery at the "Dantzler" exploration prospect in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The well is located on Mississippi Canyon block 782 in 6,580 feet of water and was drilled to a ...