Ilapak has introduced a new automated feeding and trayless flowrapping system for apples, which will allow packhouses to reduce packing costs and improve efficiency. The new system has been designed by using firm's Carrera 1000/40 ...
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Consolidated Container (CCC), an investment arm of Bain Capital in the plastic packaging sector, has acquired plastic recycling companies Envision Plastics and Ecoplast from their founders Massoud Rad and Parham Yedidsion. Both the ...
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US-based pork producer Smithfield Foods has closed its Tar Heel, North Carolina pork plant, following an ammonia spill caused by the collapse of a water tank. Over 2,000 workers were evacuated from the hog slaughtering plant. Details on ...
Aquatech China is an event organized exclusively for the waste water management industrial sector as this show exhibits a wide range of latest technology aided products and equipments which will aid the professionals related to ...
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US chlor-alkali facilities operated at 86% capacity in May, according to data released Friday by the Chlorine Institute, the highest effective operating rate since the 87% seen in May 2013. May 2014's operating rate represented a ...
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NYMEX July natural gas futures settled largely unchanged Tuesday -- up 0.2 cent to $4.709/MMBtu -- as the market waited for data later this week that is likely to show a sixth straight triple-digit storage injection while near-term ...
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After cabinets, countertops are the main focal point of your kitchen. Besides serving as an essential work surface, your counters set a mood and express your character. Do you prefer the rustic country look of wood or go for sleek Los ...
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The EZ'R needs up to 65% less formula per body wash usage, allowing a packaging size reduction of around 50%, said Albéa. Distributed by Vetroplas, Albéa said the EZ'R patented foaming flip top cap allows consumers to ...
A German family from Upper Bavaria, the Dreers' garden is a dream come true as it has been enhanced by the whiteness and freshness of HI-MACS – the star of the space. This cutting-edge acrylic stone is present in the majority of the ...
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Can the plant from which Tequila is made, agave, transform the economics of sustainable aviation biofuels? Byogy Renewables has invested in a strategic partnership with AusAgave Australia, aimed at developing multiple feedstocks to ...
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Beer giants Anheuser-Busch and MillerCoors have posted the ingredients online for some of its products, following a petition from a food blogger. The move is in line with food blogger Vani Hari's petition on FoodBabe.com to make major ...
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Hydroponics and organics expected blossom in a thriving agricultural sector Hydroponics, organic farming and recently secured free trade agreements are expected to deliver increased revenue for agriculture over the next five years, ...
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Among the most crucial issues raised during Euratex General Assembly held on June 4th 2014, special attention was paid to the growth of dyestuffs prices. Alberto Paccanelli, President of EURATEX, stressed forcefully that, “the EU ...
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The all India kappas arrivals per day are approximately 70,000 bales per day for fortnight ending May 31. As per trade sources till now approximately 3 crore 60 lakh bales of kappas have arrived in the market out of the expected crop of 3 ...
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According to a report Monday from the Lake Carriers’ Association, iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes totaled 6.4 million tons in May, a virtual repeat of a year ago. The total would have been about 600,000 tons more, but three ...
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