The 23rd Meeting of China-France Trade and Economic Joint Committee was held in Beijing on May 15. Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng and French Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development Laurent Fabius co-chaired the opening ...
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The 5th Cross-Strait Service Industry Forum opened on May 18-19 in Taipei, and more than 300 participants from both sides across the strait attended the forum, discussing the cooperation development of opportunities of the service industry ...
Ireland-based Kerry Group is establishing Health and Nutrition Institute that aims to provide insight into the science and policy of health, taste, nutrition, and general wellness. The institute, which is supported by Scientific Advisory ...
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Excessive alcohol consumption affected the US economy to the tune of $249bn or $2.05 per drink in 2010, compared to $223.5bn, or $1.90 per drink, in 2006, a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found. Reduced ...
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Global snacking company Mondelez International has launched Belvita breakfast biscuits in China. With this launch, the company aims to meet the growing demand for breakfast biscuits in China. The company has already rolled out the Belvita ...
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The Cross-Straits Food Exhibition 2015, jointly held by Cross-Straits Association of Economic and Trade Exchange and Taiwan Trade Center, opened in Nangang exhibition hall, Taiwan Trade Center, on June 24. Since 2007, Cross-Straits ...
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The Greater China Opportunities Conference, jointly hosted by Cross-straits Council for Bio-tech Industry Development Promotion and Taiwan Bio-tech Industry Development Association, was held on July 24, 2015. Attending the conference were ...
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Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng who led the delegation to attend the series of East Asian trade and economic ministers’ meeting in the capital of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur attended the 18th ASEAN-China, Japan and South Korea ...
The representative of the Chinese government and Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng led the trade and economic delegation of the Chinese government to visit Bangladesh on August 25-26. During the visit, Gao met with the Premier of Bangladesh ...
British motion furniture manufacturer accentu8 is expanding with two new appointments. The Welsh rise and recline furniture manufacturer, which appointed Angela Gidden MBE as its consultant creative director in 2013, has taken on Lee ...
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Scientists are currently in the process of developing pills which mimic the effects of exercise. A review published in the October 2015 edition of Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, (Vol. 36) examines the work of several laboratories ...
With the implementation of high profile sugar and soft drinks taxation in France in 2012, in Mexico in 2014 and Berkeley, California in January of this year, the global debate concerning the purpose and efficacy of excise tax proposals on ...
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New research claims to have found that eating more calcium or taking calcium supplements is unlikely to help prevent fractures or osteoporosis in the elderly. Lead scientist, Dr Mark Bolland from the University of Auckland, says the ...
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has this week been finalised after negotiations began in 2010. The TPP centers on a free trade zone between 12 countries located around the Pacific rim including Australia, the US, New Zealand, ...
Nestlé Health Science is investing $70m to establish Nestlé Product Technology Center (NPTC) at the New Jersey Center of Excellence in Bridgewater, New Jersey to develop nutritional solutions. The facility, which is ...
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