At least 150 workers at CSR’s Viridian glass-making factories in western Sydney confront the closure of their plants and the destruction of their jobs, in the latest of the swathe of job cuts sweeping through the manufacturing sector ...
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Smithfield Packing, a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, plans to shift bone-in ham production from its Maryland facility to its other plants in North Carolina and Kentucky, and then permanently shut down the Maryland plant in the mid of this ...
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Global dairy company Arla Foods has selected Bericap closures for its Cravendale White Milk PET bottles. The new DoubleSeal 33/12 is equipped with a folded tamper evidence band for safe breaking. The DoubleSeal DS 33/12 is also equipped ...
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Fashion, design, style, fashion, everything is the result of the creative talent of the designer or designers that is synonymous with Italian culture. For some time we see a soft invasion by the major fashion houses in the sector. This work ...
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The Closure and Container Manufacturers Association (CCMA) will become part of the International Society of Beverage Technologists (ISBT), effective April 1, 2013. A group will be formed with representatives from both organizations to ...
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According to the latest 'Bi-Monthly Stainless Steel Briefing March 2013' report issued by Germany-based service centre Damstahl, in 2012 European stainless crude steel production amounted to 7.4 million mt, falling two percent compared to ...
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Cohera Medical, a developer of absorbable surgical adhesives and sealants, has obtained regulatory approval to commence human clinical trials on its single-part synthetic surgical sealant in Europe. Designed as an adjunct to standard ...
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Building products company CSR is cutting 150 jobs from its glass business in response to the high Australian dollar and low construction activity. According to an AAP report, CSR will close its glass manufacturing facility at Ingleburn, ...
Reports that STMicroelectronics have failed to find a buyer for ST--Ericsson mean that only one option remains for ST-E and that is closure unless the French government bails it out. Last December ST committed to exiting from the jv by ...
Dutch food firm Vion is evaluating plans for a management buyout of its lamb processing business Welsh Country Foods in Gaerwen, Anglesey, UK, a move which is expected to save up to 350 jobs. Welsh Country Foods was at a risk of closure ...
In times of plenty, consumers often trade up from canned and frozen food to chilled despite higher prices. They see fresh foods as the more healthful option. Brand owners sometimes leverage freshness as a quality that can elevate a product ...
Image of the machine that applies the MagneteX process.ASG (AGI-Shorewood Group) has developed the world's first automated inline process for creating magnetized product packaging. Designed for a new line of chewing gum marketed by a ...
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BUILDING products company CSR is cutting 150 jobs from its glass business in response to the high Australian dollar and low construction activity. CSR will close its glass manufacturing facility at Ingleburn, in Sydney's south west, in ...
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The shutdown of Megaupload caused an increase in digital sales and rentals of movies, according to a study by two researchers, which is likely to give a boost to the movie industry, which has typically blamed online cyberlockers and ...
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Quiksilver, Inc announced operating results for the fiscal 2013 first quarter ended January 31, 2013. “During the first quarter, we took a number of steps supporting our three core strategies of strengthening our brands, ...
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