1. What's "guanxi"? Guanxi is regarded as the central idea in Chinese society with long historical and cultural roots. It is understood and utilized by virtually every Chinese person in greater or lesser measure. Understanding how the ...
Tags: Focus Vision, Culture, China, Customs
1. What's the difference between business relationship in China and in western countries? Unlike western business relationship which remains professional and perhaps, aloof, even after a long time, Chinese business relationship inevitably ...
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It's a staggering figure – around 2.9m tonnes of food and drink is wasted each year, according to Wrap. It's a number that's been troubling politicians and environmentalists but it is a problem that packaging can help tackle. And ...
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Sunland’s peanut butter plant in New Mexico, which has been linked to a salmonella outbreak in the US, has received a FDA approval to recommence operations at the plant. The plant can re-operate after developing a sanitation plan ...
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Working in close collaboration with San Francisco AIDS Foundation and many other prominent health organizations,ATTIK has created a new cross-media marketing campaign to encourage SF gay men to test every six months.Entitled"Many Shades of ...
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Alacran Tequila kicks off this holiday season with their limited edition soft-touch matte pink bottle. It's the perfect gift for the spirits connoisseur in your life. Alacran Tequila pink bottle is a crowd pleaser with females and males ...
Tags: Packaging Printing, Colorful Bottle, Bottle, Tequila
Chinese enterprises are turning to "urban mining" to satisfy the country's voracious appetite for metals, recycling the contents of abandoned household appliances and electronic devices. The China Daily reports that a total of 56 ...
CSO - It happened more than three and a half years ago. So it presumably would be old news that Chinese hackers broke into soft-drink behemoth Coca-Cola's computer systems and stole confidential files relating to its effort to acquire the ...
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In the final week before the Christmas and New Year break, just-food published its review of the year, which included lists of our most-read content and featured an in-depth look at the M&A, retail trends, sustainability initiatives and ...
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Lord's Cricket Ground has been brought into the internet age after its owners signed a deal with The Cloud to provide free Wi-Fi access for spectators. Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), which owns the venue, has agreed to the five-year ...
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Axis and StopLift are working together to provide systems to detect scan avoidance at self-service checkout tills in supermarkets this Christmas Axis Communications is working with StopLift, a point of sale (POS) analytics ...
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A hot ticket at the annual Vision show is the AIA Networking Reception which includes presentations on machine vision market performance, with a focus on North America, a multinational panel discussion, and an opportunity to eat, drink and ...
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Any product that comes without label will not be given that much importance. This is because these days labels are something more than conveying some information. It contains the contents about the product. Before buying any water bottle, ...
Packaging is increasingly recognised as a vital weapon in the fight against food waste. Philip Chadwick reports on how the flexible plastics sector is innovating to play its part in packaging's biggest challenge It's a staggering figure ...
Tags: food, drink, wasted, Packaging, flexible plastics, keeping food fresh
Redi-2-DrinQ Group has introduced a new stand-up pouch-selling system The Pouch Store, in association with PPi Technologies, a manufacturer and distributor of pouch packaging machine technology. Redi-2-DrinQ, with the manufacturing ...
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