Olive oil has been in the news lately. Both the Guardian and the Daily Mail in the UK reported that some Italian extra virgin olive oil producers have been lying about their products. Italy has a much greater demand for olive oil than the ...
You thought you were making an informed health choice by using extra-virgin olive oil in place of cheaper, low-quality cooking oils, right? You probably never thought that a tiny, expensive bottle of EVOO might be cut with crap or doctored ...
Tags: Coconut Oil, Red Palm Oil, Food, Health, Olive Oil
Trelleborg Wheel Systems has today signed an agreement to acquire the industrial tire business of Pircher Alfred s.a.s., a leading Italian tire distribution and service specialist. Jean-Paul Mindermann, Trelleborg Wheel Systems Industrial ...
Tags: Trelleborg Wheel Systems, service, network, Europe
According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey’s exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 42,205 tons in September, rising by 9.47% year on year but slumping by 22.72% from a month ago. Meanwhile, the ...
Tags: Mineral, HRC Exports
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in September this year Turkey's stainless flat steel imports fell by a slight margin of 0.44 percent compared to the previous month to 41,700 metric tons, following ...
Tags: Stainless Flat Steel, Mineral
UK-based life and general insurer Aviva has embarked on a conditional agreement to divest its entire 39% stake in Eurovita Assicurazioni, to New York-based private equity firm JC Flowers, in a cash transaction valued at approximately ...
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Italy-based Gentium and Link Healthcare announced that defibrotide has been designated as an orphan drug for the treatment of hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD). The sponsor of Defibrotide is Link Healthcare, Gentium's exclusive ...
Tags: Gentium, Orphan Drug
The Volkswagen Group delivered 7.85 (January-October 2012: 7.50; +4.7 percent) million vehicles from January to October. The company handed over 818,900 (October 2012: 788,800; +3.8 percent) vehicles to customers in October. "The ...
Tags: Volkswagen Group, Vehicles
M&G Chemicals announces its decision to construct a second-generation bio-refinery in the region of Fuyang, Anhui Province of China for the conversion of one million metric tons of biomass into bio-ethanol and bio-glycols. The project is ...
Tags: M&G Chemicals, Polyester Chain
Glaston’s Hiyon vertical straight line edging machine range has now been completed with a new model with 11 spindles. Hiyon 11 XT stands out with its structure, performance, available options and versatility. The Hiyon 11 XT, ...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Safety Glass Market to 2017 - Market Size, Growth, and Forecasts in Nearly 90 Countries" report to their offering. Global Safety Glass Market to 2017 - Market Size, Growth and ...
Kapiri Glass Factory is set to reopen its operations in July next year under a new local investor Chimsoro Milling Company Limited. This follows the recapitalization and re-investment into latest machinery and technology at the once ...
Two out of three Top Gear hosts have been suspended from driving in France for three months after being caught, somewhat unsurprisingly, speeding. The incident occurred while Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond were on location, filming ...
Tags: Top Gear, Porsche 911 GT3
Buzzi Unicem has reported that its net sales have fallen by 3% year-on-year to Euro2.08bn for the first nine months in 2013. Cement sales volumes fared better with a 1.2% drop to 20.6Mt. For the third quarter of 2013 the Italy-based cement ...
Tags: Buzzi Unicem, sales, down, 2013
In response to the requirement of the Brazilian government on local manufacturing, JAC recently announces to increase its capital in its Brazilian plant “JAC Motors Brasil” which makes it a joint venture that is engaged in ...