German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen is planning to commence production of the Cross Up hatchback. The car was first unveiled as a concept at the Frankfurt Auto Show in Germany in 2011 and was designed for use in cities. The Cross ...
The long-awaited Volkswagen Polo R WRC road car has been unveiled in production form in Monte Carlo,but the news is all bad for Australian fans of the rally-inspired pocket rocket. Limited to 2500 units worldwide,the hottest?Volkswagen ...
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Oral and personal care products maker Tom's of Maine has partnered with TerraCycle, a recycling and upcycling company, has launched the Tom's of Maine Natural Care Brigade, in a bid to give a second life to product packaging. The ...
US private equity firm Sun Capital Partners has received approval from the European Commission for its proposed acquisition of UK's Rexam Personal and Home Care Packaging Business for $459m. Rexam, which manufactures Red Bull and Pepsico ...
Tags: packaging for food, cosmetics, personal care packaging
Barton & Guestier, part of the Castel Group, has launched its range of AOC wines in new packaging, worldwide. As part of the new packaging, all the wines carry the B&G Barton & Guestier gold caps. The launch covers 19 appellations coming ...
Tags: new packaging, wines, labels
Photonic BioSystems has developed an oxygen-sensitive dye that can be incorporated into product packaging to evaluate the quality of food and beverages. When the dye is illuminated by a UV laser light, it produces a red emission. However, ...
As a folk craftwork in China, fabric art is mainly prevalent in northern regions of China including Shandong, Henan, Shanxi and Shaanxi Province. With cloth, silk, thin silk and satin as main raw materials, fabric art is themed with ...
The warning comes ahead of a seminar that Age UK will be hosting on 5 May which will explore accessibility of packaging for older people. An Age UK survey, published last year, shows that nearly half of over-65s can struggle to take lids ...
Tags: packaging, older people, seminar
Austria-based chemical and plastics solutions provider Borealis is set to launch two new peelable compounds, Borpeel WD955CF and Steripeel WE950CF, for transparent lidding film and peel against itself applications. According to Borealis, ...
Economic Times cited a finance ministry official who declined to be named, in a move intended to attract more funds into the country as saying that the government will raise the limit on foreign investments in government and corporate bonds ...
One of the largest minority groups in China is the Hui Nationality. Its population numbers 8.602.978. The largest Hui community is in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. A few live in Gansu, Qinghai, Hebei, Henan, Yunnan, Shandong and Xinjiang ...
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Stadium Innovation has introduced new design for unsweetened fruit compotes, a small 90g bottle to take anywhere. Stadium Innovation, distributor of Charles Faraud and Charles & Alice, introduced fruit compotes into the market in the year ...
A recently launched project at Kickstarter.com gives new meaning to the question"who are you wearing?"The N.E.Surf Beanie project gives credit where it's due and takes the concept of handmade,local and sustainable products to a new level by ...
Tags: fashionable caps, beanies, wool, fiber
Cap was invented long ago in China. For example, in Chinese idioms, there are "Yi Guan Chu Chu" (neatly dressed both in clothes and in cap), and "Guan Mian Tang Huang (elegant and stately in dressing)", and so on. The "Guan" and "Mian" here ...
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Earlier this week, news emerged from the US that researchers have developed a new type of lighting that could replace fluorescent bulbs. The new source is reportedly more efficient, produces a better quality of light and is flicker free. ...
Tags: LEDS, Lamp, new type of lighting, fluorescent bulbs, LED panel