The New Miami Subs Grill has announced a new Latin Fusion menu rollout in restaurants beginning 4 September. The company noted that the new menu rollout follows the franchising expansion efforts in South America and the announcement of ...
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Canadian dairy group Ultima Foods, which produces Yoplait under licence for the local market, has launched its own yoghurt brand. Ultima, a venture between Canadian dairy co-ops Agropur and Agrifoods International, yesterday (20 August) ...
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US food group Campbell Soup Co. has recorded a drop in first-quarter earnings as costs related to its acquisition of Bolthouse Farms hit profits. In the three months to 28 October, net earnings amounted to US$265m, an 8% drop on last ...
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Automakers have answered new fuel economy requirements and increased consumer demand with some lofty mpg claims. But it seems some of these claims have been a little too high, at least on paper. We all know the disclaimer about fuel ...
Demand for protective coatings in the European Union has been weakened by the downturn in EU manufacturing due to the euro crisis. But there is a protective coatings segment—coatings for oil and gas pipeline—further east in ...
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ECA Medical Instruments has launched new single-procedure torque-limiting surgical instruments and kits for orthopaedic surgeons. The new surgical instruments, Model 900 series, are made of engineered polymers and surgical stainless steel ...
Precision Spine, the parent company of Spinal USA, has announced FDA 510(k) clearance of the Slimplicity solo anterior cervical plate system. The Spinal USA's Slimplicity new anterior cervical plate system, which consists of one and two ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted new patent No. #8241330 to Lanx's Aspen MIS Fusion system, designed to support posterolateral fusions and interbody fusions. The Aspen system features proprietary spiked fixation ...
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Medtronic has announced the US launch of the ACD instrument set, designed for implanting the BRYAN cervical disc system. The FDA-approved instrument is designed for the treatment of single-level cervical disc disease (radiculopathy and/or ...
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LDR has obtained 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Avenue L Lateral Lumber Cage system, which is implanted via a direct lateral trans-psoatic approach for lateral lumbar fusion. Avenue Lumber Cage ...
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Integra LifeSciences, a provider of orthopedic devices, has launched IPP-ON PIP Fusion system for the treatment of hammertoe deformity. The IPP-ON PIP system, a one-piece, stainless steel interphalangeal fusion device, is indicated for ...
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CSL Behring has received FDA orphan drug designation for its recombinant fusion protein linking coagulation factor IX with recombinant albumin (rIX-FP). The designation was granted for the treatment and prophylaxis of bleeding episodes in ...
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TranS1 has obtained CE mark approval for its VEO minimally invasive lateral access fusion system for interbody fusions. The VEO lateral fusion system, featuring two-stage retraction method that focuses on nerve visualization and then ...
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Allianz Global Assistance has announced that the company's founders will join a new technology venture, Fusion Company that will be launched on 1 July 2012. With Allianz serving as an investor, the new venture will function as a separate ...
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TranS1 has completed first head-to-head retrospective study, designed for comparing its proprietary AxiaLIF pre-sacral interbody fusion procedure to Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF). The trial has enrolled 48 patients in each arm ...
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