The U.S. stand-up pouch market has seen dramatic growth over the past five years, increasing by 50 percent in unit volume terms to approaching 17 billion units in 2013. Beverages and pet food are the largest end use categories, each ...
A ban on State purchases of vegetable oil processed from imported rapeseeds is to protect domestic farmers' economic interests and does not mean the government is concerned about the safety of genetically modified food, an industry insider ...
Tags: Oil, Agriculture, Food, vegetable oil
An international research group has reviewed the state of the art of life cycle assessment (LCA) in the context of wastewater treatment (WWT). They report that methodologies need to be updated to account for future challenges in the water ...
Pacira Pharmaceuticals (PCRX) has entered into a five-year agreement with US-based orthopedic device distributor CrossLink Bioscience to promote and sell EXPAREL (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension) for postsurgical pain management ...
Tags: Pacira, Orthopedic Marketplace
For the fifth consecutive year, ASCER has organized a group participation of Tile of Spain - the umbrella brand for the international promotion of Spanish ceramic tiles- in Ace Tech 2013. This international fair will be held October 17-20 ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Tile
Indonesian joint venture partners Sinar Mas Group and CT Corp are planning to divest their share in insurance company Mega Life to a foreign partner. Established in 2003 as an insurance joint venture (JV) between Sinar Mas and CT Corp, ...
The new pack called 'SprayPET' is ideal for a variety of personal care and home care products, such as creams, shaving gels, sun tan lotions, hair care products, polishes and surface cleaners. According to APPE, the 335ml PET aerosol ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Plastic Aerosol Pack
The days of shrugging off Twitter may soon be over. Some 200 million users strong, the site is already one of the most prominent social networks, but going public could give it the muscle to become the next Facebook or Apple, one analyst ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Cosucra, a Belgium-based food ingredients company, is set to establish a second pea protein refining line at its Warcoing production site, with an investment of €30m. Approved by the company's board, the investment project is ...
Tags: Pea Protein, Refining Line
Microsoft is updating the recently launched beta of Windows Phone App Studio to improve performance and scalability after the new app development tool crossed 55,000 active projects. The hosted service was launched two weeks ago in a bid ...
Tags: Windows Phone, APP
According to the latest research from Gartner, smartphone sales have surpassed feature phone sales for the first time, with smartphones accounting for 51.8 percent of all mobile phone sales in the second quarter of 2013. Worldwide ...
Tags: Smartphones, Mobile Phone Market
The machine is designed to produce both reclosable packs and standard pillow packs. Capable of speeds up to 100 a minute in reclosable, MAP mode, the new Scirocco-ZIP uses either zipper or mini-hook profile. PFM said that the product can be ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, packaging machine
Bedding majors are giving this mattress-loaded Vegas market good reviews. Traffic has been solid and retailers are interested in new products, the producers report. Simmons CEO Gary Fazio said he "has heard very good things" from ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Bedding
Capable of speeds up to 100 a minute in reclosable, MAP mode, the new Scirocco-ZIP uses either zipper or mini-hook profile yet can be changed over to produce pillow packs at speeds up to 150 a minute in less than 20 minutes, according to ...
Bangladesh, especially the northern part of the country, is expected to have bumper jute production this season owing to favourable climatic condition and adoption of latest farming technologies by jute growers, according to the Department ...
Tags: Jute Production