UK supermarket operator Asda has unveiled plans to extend its sustainability partnership with suppliers after the group's investment in sustainability generated an 85% increase in cost savings, which rose to GBP13m (US$20.9m) last year. ...
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UK retailer Asda has booked an increase in second-quarter sales but sales slowed in the most recent three months of its financial year. In the three months to the end of June, excluding fuel, net sales grew 3.2%. Comparable sales, ...
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Policy and Administrative Rules Catalogue of Related Laws Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China Customs Law of the People's Republic of China Law of the People's Republic of China on Import and Export Commodity ...
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Greenpeace International investigations have revealed dumping of industrial wastewater containing toxic and hazardous chemicals from two of Mexico's biggest textile manufacturing facilities.These facilities supply clothing to big fashion ...
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Nestlé USA has launched a number of new candy varieties and packs for the Halloween 2012. New varieties include - SweeTARTS Skulls & Bones, Spooky Nerds, WONKA Trickster Treats, and Nestlé's Largest Bag. SweeTARTS Skulls & ...
Extend Nutrition, a US-based diabetes nutrition products manufacturer, is expanding distribution of its Peanut Butter Chocolate and Chocolate Extend Bars to more than 10,000 Walmart, CVS and Kmart stores across the country. The move ...
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Bharti Walmart, a business-to-business (B2B) joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and Walmart Stores, is celebrating the Earth Month from 22 April 2012 to 22 May 2012, with green packaging of its products. As part of the program, the ...
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Walmart pharmacies has announced the availability of Ecoslide-RX, an eco-friendly prescription pharmaceutical package which is said to be designed to improve patients' adherence to medications. The package, which is manufactured by ...
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To build on its industry-leading success, Garanimals has launched a new advertising campaign in support of the fall and holiday season. Created around the idea that "Comfort is big when you're little," the effort includes :30 and :15 ...
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Juice manufacturer in the US Old Orchard Brands has announced the launch of a new line of sweet teas in 12oz cans. The new line fills a niche in the growing tea segment, and the frozen concentrate packaging in addition, provides an ...
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Crunchmaster, the brand of gluten free crackers owned by TH Foods, has launched a new line of kid-friendly snack crisps in the US. Its new flavors include Cheddar Cheezy Crisps, Cinnamon & Sugar Grammy Crisps and Sea Salt Multi-Grain ...
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Jennie-O Turkey Store,a US-based turkey processor,has launched new turkey bacon with less sodium and fat. The company noted that the new Jennie-O turkey bacon recipe has improved taste and texture as well as a new zipper packaging to keep ...
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US-based Super Store Industries has recalled its Super Duper Peanut Butter Cup ice cream over Salmonella contamination that has been associated with the Sunland peanut butter recall across the US. According to the 16 October FDA ...
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DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen Interiors has declared a special cash dividend of 41 cents per share and accelerated the payment of its regular quarterly cash dividend of 9 cent per share to December from January. Both dividends are ...
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Paperboard packaging manufacturer in the US Keystone Folding Box Company has announced the launch of its new prescription pharmaceutical package Ecoslide-RX at Walmart stores. According to the company, the package has an eco-friendly ...