Researchers at University of Adelaide,Australia,are collaborating with an international team of researchers from Italy,to develop better quality pasta,which also offers health benefits. The University's ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant ...
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Manulife Financial has reported a net income of C$1.2bn, or C$0.62 diluted earnings per share, for the first quarter of 2012, compared to C$985m, or C$0.53 diluted earnings per share, for the same period in 2011. The total revenue for the ...
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Atkins,the diet brand,has launched a new bread mix that can be consumed during all the four phases of the New Atkins Diet. The company noted that with the launch of bread mix,it is seeking to raise awareness of the fact that Atkins Diet ...
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Argentinian food firm Arcor,through its Danone joint venture firm Bagley,has forayed into the cereal market with the launch of its new cereal line in the country. The company has invested$10m into the cereal line,which features seven ...
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CJ Foods, a South Korean producer of frozen foods in South Korea, has announced the launch of CJ Bibigo Fully Cooked Whole Grain Potstickers. The company noted that the new product offers a healthy twist on classic Asian potstickers, and ...
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Walgreens (WAG) and Car Charging Group have expanded EV charging services to install charging stations at 13 Walgreens locations in Orlando and Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida, US. Both the companies also plan to expand their EV charging ...
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Building upon more than ten years of advocacy by Cividep-India, Fair Labor Association (FLA) commissioned this study into the provision and quality of legally mandated childcare in Bangalore's garment factories. The study was ...
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Marks&Spencer(M&S)gives an update on Plan A,its 180 commitment eco and ethical programme that aims to make M&S the world's most sustainable major retailer by 2015. Richard Gillies,Director of Plan A at M&S,says:"We continue to engage our ...
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London based designer Emma Nissim has created the"Ori-Fabric Wrap",a versatile scarf-shawl-wrap-dress,adorned with her signature hand printed foil designs.Chrysanthemum,butterflies and leaves are her selected prints for the festive season ...
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UK - Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust's finances have received a long-term boost after cost-saving LED lighting was installed throughout its Leatherhead headquarters. The Trust's offices are now benefitting from the ...
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As a practical matter, the ever-shorter days of autumn -- for most of us -- offer only modest inconvenience. Once the sun has dipped beyond the horizon, we instinctively reach for the "on" switch, illuminating our evenings and nights so ...
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US-based restaurant chain Pizza Rustica has introduced its new creation-the Skinny Pizza.The skinny pizza is a personal size,super thin crust margarita pizza that is only 390 calories,the company said. It is made with fresh buffalo ...
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Following the news last week that Premier plc sold its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Mizkan,just-food caught up with the Japanese firm's Euro-Americas president Craig Smith to discuss its plans for the brand.Elsewhere,word ...
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Designed by the creator of 2011's iconic HotPants, Zaggora's Body Blazer has been released at Zaggora website as part of its first range of upper body activewear. Each product in the collection has been developed to offer time-pressed women ...
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Let's face it: offices aren't health clubs. We spend eight-plus hours a day crouched over a keyboard, swilling coffee and eating high-fructose corn syrup in hopes of staving off the lethargy only fluorescent lights and corporate art can ...
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