MFI International has announced the promotion of Lawrence Wollschlager to the post of President and Chief Operating Officer of the company. Mr. Wollschlager has held previous positions and responsibilities within the company, including ...
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US-based neat Foods has launched of a new line of vegetarian meat replacement products made from all-natural, gluten-free ingredients such as pecans, beans, and organic cornmeal. The first shelf-stable soy-free meat alternative to be ...
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Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced that it has not changed its standards for responsibly raised beef, reaffirming its commitment to antibiotic-free meat. The company's responsibly raised beef, chicken and pork continue to come from ...
Mexico's industrial production fell 2.4 percent in June year-on-year, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), well below the expectations of economists who had expected a slight increase of 0.20 percent. ...
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Bimbo Bakeries USA is planning to close its facility in Easton, Pennsylvania, as part of its plan to shift the production to a new facility in the neighbouring county. The closure is expected to lead to a loss of 78 jobs. The phase out at ...
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The Mexican particleboard and plywood manufacturer Duraplay has followed the Chilean wood-based panels group Maderas y Sinteticos S.A. (Masisa) and Proteak in announcing an MDF investment project in Mexico. The company intends to install a ...
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Propasa, a Mexican board producer, has selected Voith to rebuild its PM 3 in a bid to increase production by up to 25% to manufacture nearly 500mt of board daily. The first part of the project included the supply of a MasterJet Pro F/B ...
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The Mexican Ministry of Economy (SE) published the declaration of force regarding six Mexican standards relating to the steel industry. They have been prepared, approved and published as Mexican standard projects under the responsibility ...
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According to data released by the Mexican steel chamber (Canacero), Turkey’s steel consumption totaled 7.88 million tons in the first four months of this year, falling by 6.2% year on year. In the given period of time, the ...
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According to data of the Mexican steel chamber (Canacero), Mexico’s apparent consumption of steel long products totaled 610,144 tons in May, rising by 6.2% from a month ago. In the first five months of this year, the country’s ...
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After posting anemic growth of 0.1% in 2012, Latin America's manufacturing sector is poised for moderate growth through 2014, according to a new report. The Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation's Latin America ...
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Indirect trade (exports of manufactured goods with significant steel content) from China to Latin America reached $20.8 million during the first six months of 2013, 7 percent of total Chinese exports, similar to levels recorded during the ...
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The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported Thursday that total US rail traffic was mixed for July 2013, with intermodal setting a new July record for average weekly volume and carload volume decreasing slightly overall compared ...
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Sapphire Coast Smoked Fish has recalled Eden Smokehouse Smoked Mussels Mexican Chilli in Australia as it may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). The recalled ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Friday the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping order on circular welded non-alloy steel pipe and tube (standard pipe) from Mexico. The review originally covered ...
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