Novozymes unveiled its new corporate strategy titled, ‘Partnering for impact’, which is accompanied by a new set of long-term social, environmental and financial targets. It also includes a new purpose statement which reads, ...
Tags: biology, financial targets, Textile
The Recycling Partnership, a collaborative, industry-funded effort designed to boost residential recycling in the US, has announced its first public grant to the city of Columbia, South Carolina. The funding will support the Recycling ...
Liqueurs and spirits producer Rémy Cointreau has reported slump in consolidated sales for first nine months of the current financial year to €740.9m, down 12.4% from €845.7m in 2013. The company generated €269.1m in ...
Tags: Liqueurs, Agriculture
Fresh from its North American debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the zero-emissions Honda FCV Concept will be the highlight of the Honda display at the 2015 Washington Auto Show opening on Jan. 21. Continuing ...
Tags: fuel-cell vehicle technology, fueling infrastructure, Auto
Frozen bakery products manufacturer Vandemoortele will acquire Lanterna-Agritech (LAG), a producer of frozen focaccia and bread in Italy. The acquisition will enable Vandemoortele to boost its bakery products business in Italy, as well ...
Tags: frozen focaccia, bread, Agriculture
After 10 years at the helm of Amcor, Ken MacKenzie has decided to retire from the position of managing director and chief executive officer, Amcor chairman, Graeme Liebelt announced on 22 January. “I believe after 10 years in the ...
Toyota has broken ground at its new North American headquarters to be built at the intersection of Headquarters Drive and Palomino Crossing in Plano, Texas. Toyota Motor North America CEO Jim Lentz said that the company aims to build an ...
Tags: project manager, environmentally-sustainable campus, Auto
Under the agreement that signed in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, China gives Switzerland an 8-billion-US-dollar investment quota under its Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor program, and the two sides plan to open a Chinese bank in ...
Tags: Financial System, banks
Forklift industry sales results for 2014 show that Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) retained overall national forklift market leadership for the sixth consecutive year. TMHA says it also extended its uninterrupted dominance ...
In cooperation with international partners, Germany’s Forschungszentrum Jülich and the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Villigen, Switzerland have presented what is claimed to be the first semiconductor laser consisting solely of ...
Tags: Group-IV Lasers, clock signal, Electrical
Halfords Group plc reported same-store sales by its Cycling and Travel Solutions stores increased 7.6 percent and 5.7 percent respectively in the 15 weeks and fiscal third quarter ended Jan. 9. The UK’s leading retailer of ...
Tags: Same-Store Gains, Sporting Goods
Morrisons has extended its fresh milk supply contract with Dairy Crest for next three years. However, the amount of milk to be supplied by Dairy Crest to Morrisons will be reduced from March 2015. This comes after Dairy Crest lost a ...
Tags: milk, cheese, butter, Agriculture
Maplehurst Bakeries, a subsidiary of Weston Foods, has agreed to acquire decorated cakes manufacturer Creative Occasions. Creative Occasions manufactures and distributes cakes for food service, catering, C-store, and in-store bakery ...
Tags: Cake Producer, dessert, zero trans fat, Agriculture
AdvancePierre Foods, a supplier of protein and sandwich products to foodservice, retail and convenience channels, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the wholesale and manufacturing operations of Landshire, a manufacturer of ...
Tags: sandwich products, patties, subs, wedges, Agriculture
rue21, a leading specialty apparel retailer, has chosen EmpowerWFM from Empower Software Solutions, a provider of innovative HR and workforce solutions, as the workforce management technology to be deployed in over 1100 retail locations ...