German snack firm Intersnack has agreed to acquire UK-based United Biscuits' (UB) snacks division, KP Snacks, from its private equity owners Blackstone and PAI Partners. This move is a part of the Intersnack's strategy to strengthen its ...
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The UK government said today (10 July) there needs to be "a culture change" in the food industry to ensure the country can produce food sustainably amid "soaring" population growth. UK farming minister Jim Paice called on all in the ...
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(i) GDP Data In 2005, XPCC realized a total output value of 33.112 billion Yuan including an output value of primary industry of 13.064 billion Yuan, that of secondary industry of 8.335 billion Yuan, that of tertiary industry of 11.713 ...
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Nature's Pride, the American bread brand owned by Hostess Brands, is rolling out a new packaging for its wide-pan Hearty Breads, featuring simplified nutritional benefits, in order to help consumers make better informed choices. All the ...
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(i) GDP In 2005, Tibet entered the best era of economic and social development, with it's GDP totaling 25.121 billion Yuan, and it's per capita GDP reaching 9,114 yuan, exceeding 1,000 USD$. Contribution to GDP of the Three Industries ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,21 commodities increased in prices, 20 fell and 58 remained unchanged on 07/12/2012.The largest rises were PTA (1.22%),PET (0.96%),Coke (0.83%),while the largest falls were ...
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(i) Data on GDP In 2005 GDP in IMAR came to RMB 389.5 billion yuan with GDP per person being RMB 16,331 yuan, which equals $ 2,028 dollars by the current exchange rate. The industrial structures have been further optimized, and the ...
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IV . Development Zones i. National Development Zone Xi'an National High-Tech Industrial Development Zone (hereinafter referred to as XTDZ) is a national high-tech development zone approved in the first batch by the State Council. There ...
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Speech by the Governor Liaoning is an important interface-link between the Chinese Northeastern Economic Zone and Bohai Economic Rim. It is located at the south of the Northeastern region of China; it faces the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea in ...
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Belgium-based Ter Beke has said it does not expect its 2012 results to exceed that of last year, as a result of increasing production costs. In a trading update, the company said increased volumes, price increases and "a far-reaching cost ...
II . Economy i. Data of GDP The total output value of Shanxi Province in the year 2005 reached RMB 412.12 billion Yuan, Per capita gross output valve was RMB 12,320 Yuan, which is equivalent to US $1,530 according to the current ...
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Posted by Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor -- Packaging Digest, 11/26/2012 9:21:59 AM Polska Foods Pierogi, a leading provider of authentic Polish pierogi made with organic ingredients, announced today its new product labels that can now be ...
The study'Natural Polymers to 2016'analyzes the U.S.natural polymer industry.It presents historical demand data for the years 2001,2006 and 2011,and forecasts for 2016 and 2021 by market(e.g.,medical,food and ...
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Agribusiness giant Bunge has booked a jump in third-quarter income, which more than doubled as sales benefited from rising grain prices. The company said net earnings in the three months to the end of September rose to US$289m, up from ...
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UK-based supermarket chain Sainsbury's is recalling its Kids Chicken Curry as the product contains wheat (gluten) and celery that are not declared on the label. The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued an Allergy Alert. Consumers who ...
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