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Food Standard Scotland Drafts Measures to Tackle Obesity
Feb 10, 2016Food Standard Scotland (FSS) is considering a package of measures to tackle advertising, promotion and potion size of certain foods and drinks, which would be considered for taxation and regulation in order to improve Scottish diet. ...
Tags: Food Standard Scotland, package
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Foreign Confectionary Companies Facing Stiff Competition From Major Domestic Players
Jul 23, 2015Sales will continue to grow as major companies roll out new products with long-lasting flavors in a highly competitive market Wallace Chung looked as if he had just stepped off a movie set. Dressed in an electric blue jacket with matching ...
Tags: Chewing Gum, chewing gum market
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Fast-Moving Goods Grows Slowly
Feb 12, 2015Lower-tier cities will be focal point for expansion this year The fast-moving consumer goods market recorded slower growth last year, although momentum picked up in fourth-tier cities. The FMCG sector expanded 5.4 percent last year, ...
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for Now Customer Switching From Android to IOS Remains Stable at 18% in UK
Jan 7, 2015New data has revealed the impact of Apple’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus launch across the globe. The latest report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech sheds light on the three months leading up to November 2014, with Apple seeing a 12.2 ...
Tags: iPhone, Consumer Electronics
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The Online Sales of Textiles and Apparel Grew by a Sharp 32 Percent Year-on-Year in 2013
May 5, 2014The online sales of textiles and apparel grew by a sharp 32 percent year-on-year in 2013, and accounted for 2 percent of the total turnover of the domestic textile sector, which includes textiles, apparel footwear, accessories and home ...
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Smartphone Makers Are Fighting for Space on Your Wrist and Your Head
Feb 28, 2014Smartphone makers are fighting for space on your wrist and your head, lucrative real estate for a new wave of high-tech devices if only they can persuade you to wear them. Manufacturers unleashed a battery of new wearable devices at the ...
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Tablets Were Supposed to Usher in a New World of Mobility
Feb 27, 2014Bigger than a telephone yet smaller than a personal computer, tablets were supposed to usher in a new world of mobility; yet they have hardly budged off the couch. Four years after their launch, tablets remain overwhelmingly stuck at home ...
Tags: Tablets, Consumer Electronics, telephone, computer
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Samsung Will Unveil Its Second-Generation Galaxy Gear Smartwatch
Feb 24, 2014On Monday Samsung will unveil its second-generation Galaxy Gear smartwatch, this one running the open source Tizen operating system, not the Android software that runs the first-generation model, according to reports. Samsung ...
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LG, Huawei, and Lenovo Boosted Their Global Smartphone Shipments
Feb 8, 2014Related smartphones Kantar: Apple Loses Q4 Smartphone Share In U.S., Other Markets smartphones Solid Holiday Sales For Tablets, Smartphones smartphones Connected Device Shipments To Exceed 2.3B In 2013 smartphones Cellular Headed Toward OS, ...
Tags: smartphones, shipments, consumer electronics
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Apple's iPod business collapsed last quarter,with revenue plummeting 55%
Feb 7, 2014Apple’s iPod business collapsed last quarter, with revenue plummeting 55% and the number of music players dropping by more than half compared to the same period in 2012, the company said yesterday. The iPod, which debuted nearly 13 ...
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Nebulizers Aren't Providing People with Asthma a Full Dose of Medication
Dec 27, 2013Nebulizers -- devices that transform liquid asthma medications into an easy-to-inhale mist -- aren't providing people with asthma a full dose of medication, according to a small new study. Researchers found that less than 20 percent of ...
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People Aged 50 Years or Older Are 19 Percent More Likely to Agree with The Statement
Dec 19, 2013Close to 16 percent, or 37 million of adults agree that paying more for branded prescription medications rather than getting generic products, according to Kantar Media's 2013 OTC/DTC Study. Forty-five percent or 106 million adults ...
Tags: Branded Medications, Generic Products, Adults Preferences OTC/DTC
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Willy Wonka Is at It Again
Dec 5, 2013Willy Wonka is at it again. Not since Violet Beauregarde furiously chewed on a three-course meal piece of gum and suffered the consequences has the confectionery category seen such high levels of innovation and new product development ...
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John Chen Has Sent an Open Letter to The Company's Customers
Dec 5, 2013New BlackBerry CEO John Chen has sent an open letter to the company's customers telling them that BlackBerry is "very much alive, thank you". The letter to customers is intended to reassure them that the investments that they have made in ...
Tags: Blackberry, New Blackberry CEO
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British Sales of Apple's iPhone 5s Have Seen It Outsell Its Sister Smartphone
Dec 3, 2013British sales of Apple's iPhone 5S have seen it outsell its sister smartphone, the iPhone 5C, at a ratio of three to one, but Apple's overall share of the market is still smaller than it was this time last year. That's according to the ...
Tags: iPhone 5s, android, smartphone