Volcano, a manufacturer of precision guided therapy tools, has entered into an agreement to buy US-based Crux Biomedical for $36m in cash. Crux Biomedical's product includes the Crux VCF system, an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter, which ...
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Nature Valley, the brand owned by US food company General Mills, has introduced a new snack cereal bar Nature Valley Sweet & Nutty in the UK. The new snack, which features a blend of nuts and toasted oats, is available in two flavors - ...
Malta is set to build a new fish center to boost the country's fish processing industry. The €3m project will be 75% funded by the European Union (EU). The new center, located in Marsa, will replace an old reverse osmosis facility. ...
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Quest Diagnostics has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Simplexa C difficile Universal Direct Test on the 3M Integrated Cycler. The test, which uses a proprietary chemistry that eliminates the need for nucleic-acid extraction, is ...
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3M Purification, a manufacturer of water filtration systems, has granted water dealership to The Jayson Company in central and northern New Jersey areas. Jayson's service area includes the New Jersey counties of Union, Essex, Hudson, ...
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Phoenix Industries, a plastics products maker in Sri Lanka has laid the foundation stone for a new LKR350m ($3m) plant in Horana, which will supply the packaging needs of the fast moving consumer goods company Unilever's Sri Lanka unit. ...
Swedish molding equipment maker Rosti Integrated Manufacturing Solutions has revealed plans to open a subsidiary in Malaysia, Rosti Integrated Manufacturing Solutions (IMS), with a 5,000 m2 facility by the end of 2012 that will employ about ...
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Sheet extrusion machinery manufacturer in the US, Processing Technologies International (PTi) has announced plans to invest $3m to expand equipment production in Aurora, Illinois. PTi is set to increase overall plant capacity by 50%, ...
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UK-based Premier Foods has sold Elephant Atta ethnic flour business to Westmill Foods,a subsidiary of Associated British Foods(ABF),in an all-cash deal of £34m,as a part of its plan to lower debts and avoid a breach of its credit ...
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Packaging papers manufacturer in Australia PaperlinX is set to implement restructuring and cost reduction initiatives in its businesses in the UK, in a bid to cater to the ongoing depressed trading conditions in Europe. The company will ...
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US-based agricultural cooperative Ocean Spray is eyeing to boost cranberry production through its Canada farm. It celebrated the first harvest of Cranberry farm in Rogersville,New Brunswick, Canada.The 125-acre farm has a yield of about ...
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US-based 3M Food Safety has announced that its Listeria detection system, 3M Tecra Listeria Visual Immunoassay (VIA), has received validation from the AOAC Research Institute's Performance Tested Methods Program (AOAC-PTM). 3M noted that ...
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3M's locally-developed Post-it 'Super Sticky' television commercial has been judged the most "impactful" ad on TV in New Zealand. The recognition was awarded without any push from 3M as the accolade was determined by consumers. The Ad ...
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has entered into an agreement with the government of the Equatorial Guinea, under which FAO will invest $3m to develop poultry farming in the country over three years. This ...
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Australia's best and brightest stationery and office products have been selected as finalists in the inaugural Stationery News Office Products of the Year Awards. More than 130 products were nominated for the awards, which have created a ...
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