Gourd is the fruit of a kind of liana.When fresh and tender,it could be eaten as vegetable;when dried,it makes an ideal container of water or wine.Northern Chinese farmers have the habit of cutting a gourd in two to be used wine containers ...
Italy-based bio-polymer firm Novamont has demonstrated its eco-friendly bio-plastic bag in India that may replace polythene bag in the retail markets in the country. The Supreme Court of India has recommended the government to take strict ...
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Socializing around food and mealtimes is very important to the Chinese. Much of Chinese family life revolves around the dinner table. Traditionally, Chinese believed it was impolite to talk too much while eating. A good meal was regarded as ...
In the Gregorian calendar, the Start of Winter usually falls around November 7, and more often refers in particular to the day when the sun is exactly at the celestial longitude of 225°. As its name suggests, the Start of Winter ...
The company bought an Ishida CCW-M-214W-S/005-SS, also known as the Lilliput, which is designed to handle very small target weights with great accuracy and speed. The kit has a 650x650mm footprint and 0.05 litre hoppers. It can handle 52 ...
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All Lhoba men take flints along with them on the waist to make fire for tobacco and picnic. However, in some of their eating habits, we can still see some traces of their ancestors' history of eating raw. For instance, in making a pledge ...
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Campbell Soup Company, a global manufacturer and marketer of food and simple meals, has expanded its line of V8 100% vegetable juices with the addition of V8 100% vegetable juice Hint of Lime and V8 100% vegetable juice Hint of Black ...
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Odwalla, an American food product company that sells fruit juices, smoothies and food bars, has expanded its line of Organic Carrot Juice flavor with the addition of new USDA organic vegetable and fruit juice blends. Available in Carrot ...
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Cadbury's, the brand owned by American food company Mondelēz International, has developed a chocolate that does not melt in hot weather. The company noted the new Dairy Milk bars will stay solid when left in temperatures of 104F for ...
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SportsQuest has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Maize Pluss, has signed a contract to distribute organic stevia, an USDA FDA approved organic sweetener. SportsQuest CEO Jeff Burns said that the company is building a very ...
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US-based FaVe Juice Company has launched of FaVe, an all natural blend of 100% fruit and vegetable juices, at all locations of The Fresh Market. Available in three flavors: Strawberry-Banana-Kiwi, Blueberry-Pomegranate-Goji and ...
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Japanese trading company Itochu is in talks to acquire Dole Food’s global canned-fruit and juice-beverage processing operations, as well as its packaged foods and Asian fruit and vegetable businesses. Dole Food, a distributor of ...
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An official has said the launch of glass futures trading in China has been approved and will soon be introduced, China Securities Journal reported on Wednesday. Zhang Yujun, deputy head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, said ...
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Lassonde Industries Inc.(TSX:LAS.A)(Lassonde)posted sales of$255.1 million in the third quarter of 2012,a 21.0%increase year over year.Profit attributable to the Company's shareholders for this period totalled$10.3 million,up$2.1 million ...
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The Hain Celestial Group,Inc.(NASDAQ:HAIN),a leading natural and organic products company providing consumers with A Healthy Way of Life announced that it had entered into a letter of intent to acquire lifestyle brand BluePrintTM,a ...
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