Not all cigarettes are the same. Some brands have higher cigarette tar than others. The Consumer Council in China recently cited laboratory tests that found some brands of tobacco have tar levels that are 15 times higher than others. ...
Tags: Cigarette, E Cigarette, E-Cigarette
Invented in China in 2003 with the idea to revolutionize the world of smoking , the electronic cigarette has become a high-profile star ten years later . Currently , it is often in the news . Everyone also knows the dangers of tobacco but ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today issued updated draft advice on fish consumption. The two agencies have concluded pregnant and breastfeeding women, those who might become pregnant, and ...
Tags: Certification, FDA, Food
Sustainability initiatives in the European coatings sector have reached a new phase with a much stronger focus on issues like low carbon footprints of products and waste reductions. Previously the industry has been concentrating on ...
Tags: Coatings, Construction, Decoration
Japanese automaker Honda Motor's US-based subsidiary American Honda Motor is set to recall 1,038 units of its Fit vehicles in the US over a defect in the vehicles' front driveshaft. The recall, which is expected to start in mid-June 2014, ...
American automaker Chrysler Group has recalled about 10,700 sport utility vehicles (SUV) in North America due to defects in on-board cruise-control technology. The recall affects 2014 Dodge Durangos and Jeep Cherokees, Grand Cherokees and ...
Impacted by increased demand from China, Japan, USA, and UK, PV installation is likely to grow substantially in 2014, and thus will lead to a surge in overall supply chain prices. “In 1H13, cell and module prices were the first ones ...
Tags: Solar Products, PV Capacity
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA has unveiled a new line of UltraCMOS monolithic phase & amplitude controllers (MPAC) for Doherty amplifiers used in wireless base-station transmission. The company presented its devices at ...
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India has improved its ranking as per the recent data released by ‘UN Comtrade’ in Global Textiles as well as Apparel Exports. In Global Textiles Exports, India now stands at second position beating its competitors like Italy, ...
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The Indian government is considering urging Indian state-owned miner National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) to halt exports in response to demand from local steel mills facing a shortage of raw materials, a senior government ...
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High Times and StickyStash.com (a division of Sherry Mfg) announce a partnership to manufacture, distribute and market an entire new line of Officially Licensed High Times brand apparel. This includes the highly anticipated Vapor Tee ...
The US sheet steel market might be in for another stretch of relative stability, as new upcoming outages balance import pressure and drab demand, market sources said Thursday. One industry consultant said manufacturing -- and thus steel ...
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China-based Yingli Green Energy Holding, the world's largest PV module maker, will invest CNY8 billion (US$1.28 billion) to establish an operational center and a PV power-generating station with capacity of 1GWp in Xi'an, northwestern ...
Tags: Green Energy, PV Station
Holden, the Australian subsidiary of US automaker General Motors (GM), has recalled over 45,000 units of the Commodore and Caprice vehicles in Australia and New Zealand over seatbelt safety concerns. The recall affects 41,933 cars in ...
Tags: Seatbelt Safety, Holden
The U.S. Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group (The Golf Group) announced the convictions and sentences in China of seven men charged with manufacturing and selling counterfeit golf products, another critical step in the Golf ...