Toshiba has announced a successor to the Cell processor,designed specifically for high-end TVs.Called Cevo Engine,it is a three-die system-in-package that includes a three-level hierarchy of co-processors.According to a Toshiba ...
Agribusiness giant Bunge has announced the opening of an ingredient innovation centre in the US. The "state-of-the-art" centre in Bradley in Illinois will include an industrial kitchen and corporate dining facilities, Bunge said. After ...
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The Land Rover Freelander 2 has been given a mild overhaul for 2013 with a fresh exterior design,upgraded equipment levels including features from the Range Rover Evoque and a new turbocharged petrol engine. The mid-life refresh is ...
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Associated British Foods today (10 September) revealed it had taken an impairment charge of A$150m (US$155m) on its Australian meat business as it battles "difficult" trading conditions in the market. The UK-listed group announced the ...
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Nestle has extended the remit of Luis Cantarell, head of its health science division, to include the oversight of its nutrition arm. The move follows the exit of Kurt Schmidt, deputy EVP in charge of Nestle Nutrition, who is leaving the ...
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Dutch retailer Ahold has said it will step up its moves to cut costs in a bid to fuel further investment in the business. Ahead of a meeting with analysts in the US, the group said it will up its cost savings from EUR350m (US$454.7m) to ...
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A chunk of Dole Food Co.'s business could end up in the hands of one of Japan's largest trading houses it was announced this week - and China appears to be central to the potential deal. On Wednesday (12 September), Dole, which is in the ...
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Allied Bakeries, the UK bread arm of Associated British Foods, has extended its Kingsmill portfolio in the UK with the launch of a breakfast products range. Kingsmill Fruit and Fibre comprises three products: Kingsmill Fruit and Fibre ...
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The ethnic cuisine arm of Associated British Foods, AB World Foods, has extended its Patak's range with a range of Indian stir fry sauces. Available in three variants; Bengali coconut (mild), Punjabi 5 Spice (medium), and Goan Hot & Sour ...
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Asda emphasised today (15 November) that it has been able to win over market share as it reported slightly higher third-quarter sales. The UK arm of Wal-Mart said that sales in the three months to 29 September edged up 0.3%. However, the ...
Tags: Market-Share, Christmas trading, multi-channel strategy
Hain Celestial, a US-based natural and organic products company, has launched its brand - The Greek Gods greek-style yogurt - in the UK. The Greek Gods greek-style yogurt is available in four flavors - honey; honey and vanilla; honey ...
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Marks and Spencer's food business will continue to prosper, the UK retailer's chief executive said today (10 July), despite the head of the division being moved to lead its under-pressure non-food arm. Marc Bolland told just-food the ...
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The Metropolitan Police Service's IT director talks to Computer Weekly about the Olympian challenges facing IT transformation at the Met now the London 2012 Games are over. Steve Whatson(pictured),director of ICT for the Olympics and ...
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Economic Times reported that ONGC will invest a staggering 27,800 crore or USD 5 billion for an 8.4% stake in an oilfield in Kazakhstan to give a big boost to India's energy security by partnering global majors in developing the world's ...
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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Japanese underwriter Nippon Life's bid to acquire 26% stake in Reliance Capital's mutual fund arm RCAML. The INR14500m ($265m) worth deal is believed to be the largest Foreign Direct ...
Tags: CCI, Nippon Life, R-Cap