It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,22 commodities increased in prices, 25 fell and 52 remained unchanged on 18/01/2013.The largest rises were Polyester yarn (1.67%),Propylene oxide (1.38%),Silver ...
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The latest batch of reports from the just-food research store includes health claim strategies for food and drinks firms, social media strategies for food companies and super grains. Health Claim Strategies for Food and Drinks ...
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In the year of 2012, in face of the increasingly complicated and severe international situation and arduous tasks of domestic reform, development and stability, the Central Party Committee and the State Council took scientific development ...
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has developed a biodegradable plastic, dubbed a thermoplastic, can be used in disposable food containers. USDA have developed the thermoplastic in collaboration with Professor Jinwen Zhang of Washington ...
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,15 commodities increased in prices, 27 fell and 57 remained unchanged on 17/01/2013.The largest rises were Hydrochloric acid (3.40%),Coking coal (0.71%),Calcium carbide ...
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With its new MiO liquid flavoring, Kraft Foods is targeting "Generation Next," the 18-to-39 year old men and women who look at personalization and experimentation as a fact of everyday life. Promoted as a water enhancer, MiO is packaged ...
Post Foods, a US-based cereal brands manufacturer, has introduced new Great Grains Protein Blend cereal, as part of its efforts to help Americans’ top resolution for 2013 to lose weight. Available in two flavors - Cinnamon ...
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Heinz has expanded its baby food range with the launch of a Pouches line. Designed with a smooth texture for babies 4-plus months and a mashed texture for babies 7-plus months, the pouches have been developed to help mums wean their ...
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Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 1/16/2013 4:02:05 PM U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists and university cooperators have developed a biodegradable plastic that could be used in disposable food ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,21 commodities increased in prices, 23 fell and 55 remained unchanged on 16/01/2013.The largest rises were Metal Silicon (1.42%),Silver (1.33%),Propylene oxide ...
Tags: China, spot commodities, Chloroform, Iron ore
Higher sugar sales and strong growth at the Primark clothes retailer helped Associated British Foods to insulate itself against tough conditions in the UK food grocery market in its first fiscal quarter. For the 16 weeks to 5 January, ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,8 commodities increased in prices, 9 fell and 9 remained unchanged on 15/01/2013.The largest rises were Soybean meal (1.25%),Coke (0.80%),Wheat (0.29%),while the largest ...
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GI Dynamics has a started a US pivotal trial of its non-surgical device, designed to treat patients with obesity and uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. Flexible, tube-shaped EndoBarrier device, which is implanted into the gut, forms a physical ...
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SPARTANBURG, S.C. — January 9, 2013 — Philip Lehner, longtime chairman and CEO of Leigh Fibers, passed away Jan. 5 at his home in Hingham, Mass. He was 89. During his 65 years with Leigh Fibers, Lehner helped the company ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,20 commodities increased in prices, 32 fell and 47 remained unchanged on 14/01/2013.The largest rises were Hydrochloric acid (3.58%),PC (1.48%),Urea (1.44%),while the ...
Tags: China, Commodities Price, Chemicals