US dairy firm Land O'Lakes has booked an increase in full-year profit, boosted by initiatives to build its value-added, branded business. In the 12 month period, net earnings totalled US$241m, a 31% increase on the prior year period. ...
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Canadian retailer Loblaw has added lines of "healthier" foods to its flagship own label President's Choice. Loblaw has launched products including cereal, yoghurt and side dishes into the range. "Research shows that eighty-five percent ...
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US-based Empowered Premium Nutrition has launched a natural nutrition line, which is formulated specifically for women’s immunity and functional health. The line offers powders, whole-food nutrition bars, and probiotic & antioxidant ...
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Belgium-based biopharmaceutical company UCB has signed a research deal with ConfometRx for the discovery of new drugs. Under the deal, UCB and ConfometRx will leverage structural biology to gain insight into G-protein coupled receptor ...
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Abbott has entered into a collaboration agreement with Janssen Biotech and Pharmacyclics to develop a molecular companion diagnostic test for investigational leukemia therapy. Under the agreement, Abbott will leverage its proprietary ...
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Experts from Malvern Instruments made oral and poster presentations at SCM-6, the 6th International Symposium on the Separation and Characterization of Natural and Synthetic Macromolecules, which took place in Dresden, Germany, from 6-8 ...
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Protea Biosciences Group, Inc announced at the ASMS Sanibel Conference the introduction of Amplus® wide-pore core shell HPLC columns, a new line of liquid chromatography columns specifically designed for intact proteins analysis. ...
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US-based thinkThin has introduced transparent packaging for its Crunch bars range and also added new Coconut Chocolate Dipped Mixed Nuts variant to low sugar fruit and nut line. The company claimed that its Crunch bars contain 60% less ...
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Velp Scientifica presents the NDA 701 Dumas Nitrogen Analyser, extending its range of instruments dedicated to sample preparation and analysis in the food and feed industries. The NDA 701 uses high-technology to optimise productivity. ...
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The UK biotechnology and personalized medicine company Epistem has received Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) accreditation for its contract research division's histology and immunohistochemistry (IHC) laboratories. The contract ...
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Following the recent launch of the top-of-the-range Zetasizer Nano ZSP system, Malvern Instruments has published a new brochure that helps potential purchasers select the right Zetasizer Nano dynamic light scattering system for their ...
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Complementing the Expanded Biopharmaceutical Platform Solution are New Charged Surface Hybrid Particle Column and GlycoWorks Kit for Glycan Preparation. Waters Corporation have reinforced its commitment to advancing biotherapeutic ...
MorphoSys and Heptares Therapeutics have signed a research deal to develop antibody therapeutics against G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). According to the deal, Heptares will produce stabilized receptors (StaRs) for MorphoSys proposed ...
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US meat giant Tyson Foods has acquired local tortilla, salty snack and pretzel maker Don Julio Foods. The deal expands Tyson's presence in the retail channel. Tyson is the second-largest tortilla maker in the US, although the majority of ...
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Cevec Pharmaceuticals, the developer of a novel human expression system derived from amniocytes, and Yuhan Corporation, a leading manufacturer of pharmaceutical products based in Seoul, South Korea announced today the signing of a ...
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