Japanese trading company Itochu is in talks to acquire Dole Food’s global canned-fruit and juice-beverage processing operations, as well as its packaged foods and Asian fruit and vegetable businesses. Dole Food, a distributor of ...
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Sonoco Products Co. announced two expansions to its growing plastics packaging business this week. The newest: 18,000 square feet of space at its Waynesville, N.C., plant, where it plans to start up a new multilayer, trim-in-place ...
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Lassonde Industries Inc.(TSX:LAS.A)(Lassonde)posted sales of$255.1 million in the third quarter of 2012,a 21.0%increase year over year.Profit attributable to the Company's shareholders for this period totalled$10.3 million,up$2.1 million ...
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Sharp have cooperated with Al Muftah Trading to release Qatar's first commercially available 80 inch AQUOS LED TV, and Sharp's latest Double French refrigerators. The two new products are part of the "From Bigger to Biggest" products ...
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Pepsi Beverages Co. will begin manufacturing plastic bottles at its Latham bottling plant. Pepsi will invest $10 million in a project to replace merchant-supplied plastic bottles with ones blow molded on-site, according to a news release ...
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Swiss food company Nestléplans to establish two research and development(R&D)facilities in China,to improve its understanding of Chinese ingredients and local cuisine. The units are also expected to provide scientific and ...
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Dean Foods'soy and organic arm Whitewave Foods Co said it plans to raise up to US$320m in an initial public offering. In a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing today(17 October),the food group said it will offer 20m Class A common ...
Growing demand from emerging markets drove an increase in sales during the first nine months of the year,Swiss flavours and fragrances group Givaudan has indicated. The company booked an 8.8%increase in sales during the period,which rose ...
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(Reuters) - China's economy offered more evidence of a seventh straight quarter of slowing growth on Monday, with an official survey of factory managers remaining in contractionary territory for a second successive month despite improving ...
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In September, China's manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) was 49.8 percent, up by 0.6 percentage points month-on-month, which was close to the threshold, and was the first rebound after falling for four consecutive months ...
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As just-food, along with companies and executives from across the food manufacturing and retailing sectors prepare to head to Paris for this year's SIAL exhibition, here we share with you a few highlights of what you can expect from the ...
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The Indian glass market has grown exceptionally in the past few years due to the much awaited thrust in the real estate developments in the country.The growth of Indian glass market is dominated by container glass segment,which accounts for ...
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The Russian glass manufacturers remained untouched by the global economic slowdown and the current Euro crisis because of increasing internal demand for glass. The macro scenario of the industry looks bright. The growth of the Russian glass ...
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When millions of visitors start streaming into the world's biggest fair from September 22 to October 7,attention will center not only on good cheer,but also on the environment.While the Hippodrom is not the largest of the Oktoberfest beer ...
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If you're looking to provide the home a new look this spring then Wood made flooring could be the right option for you.Laminate surfaces not only look great,but are super simple to fresh and simple to set up.The strength indicates it can be ...
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