The Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) said the vote in Strasbourg will save more than 20,000 direct green jobs in the paper industry and an estimated additional 140,000 indirect jobs in Europe. “We are glad to see ...
Tags: Waste Paper Legislation, Packaging
(By Stefania Fumo) Rome, December 10 - A sensational collection of 180 rare Venetian glass works, paintings, drawings, and furniture donated by Anna Maria Miele and the late Adalberto Vinciguerra opens December 21 in the city of Pesaro's ...
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The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has concluded that aspartame and its breakdown products are safe for human consumption at current levels of exposure. The announcement comes following a full risk assessment of the aspartame, ...
Tags: Human Consumption, Food Safety
AEPC organized its annual export award function 2013 for outstanding export performance for the year 2012-13, at apparel house, Gurgaon. Dr. K S Rao, Union Textiles Minister, came to deliver awards in presence of Smt. Zohra Chatterji, the ...
Tags: Apparel Exports, Textile
Over 10 per cent of new yoghurt products with a launched globally in the year to September 2013 had a 'high protein' claim, compared to just 3 per cent of all food and drinks products, according to market research organisation Innova Market ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Ballard Power Systems (BPS) has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Belgian bus manufacturer Van Hool in support of the manufacture and further deployment of zero emission fuel cell buses. By February 2014, ...
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Although Luxembourg trade volume is not large, but it's ranked first Yuan trade financing countries in Europe. The data from PWC showed that, the total of RMB trade finance in Luxembourg from January 2013 to September was 70.1 billion Yuan, ...
As the EU begins to impose punitive tariffs on Friday on a number of Chinese solar exports, the world's largest solar market, which once fueled China's wild solar expansion, is now behind the industry's slim-down. The dust has finally ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, solar
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company, has obtained an approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Xiaflex (collagenase clostridium histolyticum) for the treatment of Peyronie's disease. The company claims ...
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The trade barriers between the European Union and Guatemala, have been lifted with effect from December 1, 2013, which effectively means that the whole region of Central America can now benefit from the EU–Central America Association ...
Tags: trade barriers, Textile
In the third quarter of 2013, order bookings in the German machine tool industry rose by four percent year on year, according to the German Machine Tool Builders' Association (VDW). Given the dominance of the German industry in the ...
Tags: German, order bookings, machine tool industry, mechanical engineering
Fashionistas across the pond could soon be paying less for genuine Made in the USA women's blue jeans. Los Angeles-based Hudson Clothing LLC received a ruling from the UK's customs and tax department exempting its women's blue jeans from a ...
Tags: Womens Jeans, Fat Tax
On December 4, Sichuan Province-based steelmaker Panzhihua Iron and Steel Group (Pangang Group) announced that its subsidiary Sichuan-based Chinese steel producer Chengdu Steel & Vanadium Co.'s 650 mm x 45 mm 34CrMo4 cylinder steel pipe has ...
Tags: Panzhihua Iron and Steel Group, Chengdu Steel&Vanadium, 34CrMo4
The global long steel products market maintained its generally stable condition during the month of November on the back of stable ferrous scrap prices, according to the short-range outlook report issued by IREPAS, the global association of ...
Tags: IREPAS, long steel, long steel market, long steel products
One mainstream farmer is returning to conventional seed-and he's not alone As an invulnerable tween, Chris Huegerich, the child of a prosperous farming family, wiped out on his motorcycle in tiny Breda, Iowa. Forty years on, folks ...
Tags: agriculture, GMO, farmer