During the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference, being held May 21-23, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona, Columbia Sportswear and GT Nexus will share insights and best practices for deploying cloud technology in a multi-enterprise environment ...
The Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates (ROFDA), a leading cooperative of independent food wholesalers in the US, has selected track and trace technology from ReposiTrak, as part of its plan to strengthen food safety. The ...
The American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) reported according to government data, steel exports increased in March 2013 over February 2013 by 6.1 percent. "The stronger showing for steel exports in March was due primarily to ...
May 6, 2013 - General Cable has announced it has reached IDEA’s (The Industry Data Exchange Association’s) Platinum Band, describing it as the “most prestigious level of IDEA’s Bands of Excellence program”. ...
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The release of the new ISO standards for Consumer Product Safety (ISO 10377) and Consumer Product Recall (ISO 10393) has been greeted with enthusiasm from the grocery sector. These two new ISO standards, developed in parallel and with the ...
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ecVision and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP), an independent, global non-profit organization dedicated to the certification of facilities engaged in lawful, humane and ethical production, announced a new partnership ...
The American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) reported Thursday that steel exports declined 3.8 percent in February 2013 compared to January, according to government data. For the year-to-date data through February, steel exports ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Mineral
GS1 US is now accepting nominations for the GS1 US Apparel & General Merchandise Awards, which recognizes supply chain excellence in the retail and apparel industries. The industry awards will be presented at a networking and awards ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it is requesting a budget of $4.7bn in 2014, which includes about $295.8m to strengthen food safety. The agency noted that the user fees would fund 94% of the proposed budget ...
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According to the data provided by the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat), in February this year, there is no record of ferrous scrap exports from Georgia to Turkey, which is one of Georgia's main trading partners. In January ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel, Black steel scrap
The US energy industry must vigorously oppose efforts to restrict exports of liquefied natural gas, ExxonMobil Chemical President Stephen Pryor said Wednesday at the IHS World Petrochemical Conference. As the US Department of Energy ...
In 2012, German exports to China increased by 2.7 percent compared with the previous year to €66.6 billion, while imports from China were down 2.8 percent year on year to €77.3 billion. As reported by the Federal Statistical ...
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The Commission is today able to report about some success in its strategy to fight global trade barriers. The efforts of the European Commission to fight protectionism over the last year bear fruit and could create better trade and ...
Tags: EU Reports, economy
California Giant Berry Farms has signed an agreement with FoodLink to provide traceability data and smartphone friendly labels, through its item-specific tracking solution on every carton of the company’s strawberries grown in the US. ...
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California Giant Berry Farms has selected FoodLink to provide traceability data and smartphone friendly labels on every carton of its strawberries grown in the US. Under the deal, FoodLink will develop QR coded labels for clamshell ...