Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) has acquired the remaining 60% stake in Brazilian natural extracts manufacturer Amazon Flavors. The financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed. ADM's WILD Flavors and Specialty ...
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Toyota Mobility Foundation has joined the New Cities Foundation as its latest Global Strategic Member. The partnership between the two organizations aims to activate the next generation of urban mobility solutions. Innovation is ...
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Renault will manufacture the new model of Kwid hatchback at its Ayrton Senna industrial complex in Curitiba, Brazil. Renault Technology Americas (RTA) and Renault Design Latin America (RDLA) have adopted the Brazilian Kwid. Some reports ...
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Michelin North America has filed suit against Atturo Tire and Svizz-One alleging infringement of its patented pattern for its Latitude tire. Michelin filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina in ...
Ford Motor is formulating and testing new foam and plastic components using carbon dioxide as feedstock. Researchers expect to see the new biomaterials in Ford production vehicles within five years. Formulated with up to 50 percent ...
French spirits company Pernod Ricard has announced the new structure of its US unit, making several changes at the senior management levels. According to Pernod Ricard's chairman and CEO Alex Ricard, the US marketing team, which is ...
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According to new research released by Euromonitor International, global alcoholic drinks volumes registered a decline of 0.7% in 2015, entering negative territory for the first time in more than a decade. This translated into a loss of ...
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Scania will start delivering 51 hybridised Scania Citywide buses to Madrid in June. These complete buses feature cost saving and emission educing hybrid technology that meets the EU suburban and short distance Class II regulations. "We ...
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Scania has inaugurated a €10m Technology Centre in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, with engine test cells that will be used for the developing, testing and certifying of its engines. "With this initiative we are placing Brazil within ...
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Anheuser Busch InBev is altering the packaging of Budweiser beer this summer, by replacing the word “Budweiser” with “America” on the front of its 12-oz. cans and bottles. The move is aimed at capitalising on the ...
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Mitsubishi Polyester Film, a subsidiary of Japan-based Mitsubishi Plastics, has selected Jacobs Engineering Group to provide engineering services for the expansion of its polyester film plant in Greenville County, South Carolina, US. ...
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Clondalkin Flexible Packaging has invested in a new high speed flexo printing press at its facility in Orlando, Florida, US. The Comexi 8 color press is designed to process multiple substrates and can print a wide range of products. ...
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Nissan Motor is reportedly in talks with to acquire a one-third stake in Mitsubishi Motors for about JPY200bn ($1.8bn). The talks are in preliminary stages and have not been finalised. The companies are discussing several matters ...
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Nikola Motor Company (NMC) is launching a class 8 electric semi-truck and a 4x4 electric UTV. The Salt Lake City based electric vehicle startup has been created by Trevor Milton, who has been CEO of natural gas storage technology firm ...
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Toyota has inaugaurated a new $170m engine manufacturing facility in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It is the company's first engine manufacturing plant in Latin America. The new plant, which employs about 320 people, was constructed on a plot of ...