Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GIIL) has broken ground on a EUR150m dairy processing facility at Belview Port, Kilkenny, Ireland. The ground breaking ceremony was attended by Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan, Glanbia chairman Liam ...
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Dutch dairy cooperative Royal FrieslandCampina has announced that it will shut down its cheese production facility in Taga, Romania. The traditional Romanian Nasal cheese is among the range of products manufactured at this facility. ...
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Food producer Cranswick is in “a strong UK position” after reporting revenue up by 7% to £875M for the year to March 31, according to City analysts. Damian McNeela, analyst with Panmure Gordon, said: “We ...
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Venezuelans scrambled to stock up on toilet paper although the government promised to import 50 million rolls, foreign media reported. Due to years of economic dysfunction, Venezuelans has been used to the shortage of medicines and ...
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Meter readers may soon be going the way of the milk man. First Southern California Edison began changing its electrical meters to “smart” meters, which can be remotely read and controlled. Now water districts across Orange ...
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Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 5/16/2013 6:31:56 PM DuPont celebrated the silver anniversary of its global packaging awards program Thurs. night, May 16, granting top honors to U.K.-based design firm ...
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DuPont celebrated the silver anniversary of its global packaging awards program last night, granting top honors to U.K.-based design firm pi 3 for AidPod, which delivers life-saving medicine to remote sub-Saharan villages. This unique ...
In the year from September 8, 2011, to September 7, 2012, listeria monocytogenes in fresh cut onions, salmonella Braenderup in imported mangoes and undeclared milk in a nationally distributed snack bar sparked the most reports. A total of ...
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When you pick up a can of Want Want milk from the supermarket shelf, you will feel that some cans get lighter. This is not because that there's less milk in the can but because of the DR material independently developed by Baosteel. ...
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UK-based major plastic milk bottle manufacturer Nampak Plastics is said to achieved a new mark after it trialed, tested and now supplied a four-pint milk bottle with up to 30% recycled high density polyethylene (rHDPE). It is claimed to ...
Italian espresso machine manufacturer N&W Global is exhibiting at the Caffé Culture Show today and tomorrow (15-16 May), with its latest table-top coffee machine – Karisma – on show at stand C31. The Karisma Double ...
The move? by the plastic milk bottles giant comes in a partnership with?Closed Loop Recycling at Dagenham. The breakthrough comes just weeks after Nampak created an even lighter Infini bottle which, weighing in at just 32g, represents a ...
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New Zealand-based Synlait Milk is evaluating plans for an initial public offering (IPO) , as part of its efforts to fund expansion and repay its debt. The company has not disclosed the amount it was looking to raise in the IPO. ...
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The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) cited the Colorado-based firm for 10 serious, two repeat and two other-than-serious violations. OSHA began an inspection in November 2012 under its Site ...
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International fast food chain Wendy's has launched a new sweet treat, Frosty Waffle Cone, in North America. The new product combines Wendy's Frosty with a crispy waffle cone. The company noted that Wendy's Frosty Waffle Cone is made ...
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