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Sustainable Procurement: Pressure or Motivation?

Apr 15, 2021

Sustainable procurement has been discussed for years, but why does it matter and how can you apply it in your procurement process? This article is going to share with you an overview of sustainable procurement. Price should not be the ...

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OFD Foods to Construct $25m Manufacturing Plant in New York's Monroe County

Mar 27, 2017

OFD Foods, a supplier of freeze-dried food for the US Military, will expand its operations in New York State with a new $25m manufacturing plant in Monroe County. The company has selected Henrietta in Monroe County to build a new ...

Tags: OFD Foods, freeze-dried food

Atria Secures License for Pork Exports to China

Oct 13, 2016

Finnish meat processor Atria has gained access to lucrative Chinese pork market, as the authorities grant license for the company to start exports. Atria said that it has received official confirmation of the pork export license to China. ...

Tags: Atria, Chinese pork market, pork export license

Olymel to Invest $3m to Expand Pork Processing Plant in Quebec, Canada

Oct 11, 2016

Olymel has announced that it will expand its pork processing facility in Beauce in Canada’s Quebec province with an investment of $3m. The Canadian pork and poultry meat producer will use the investment for installing new equipment ...

Tags: Olymel, expansion, Beauce

University of Tokyo Tests 'solar Sharing' Using Solar Frontier's CIS Solar Panels Above Farm Crops

Jun 15, 2016

Tokyo-based Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – has provided its CIS solar panels for a 'solar sharing' experiment on Sado Island, Niigata ...

Tags: Solar Frontier-CIS, thin-film, PV modules

Feds to Include Outdoor Rec Economy

Apr 20, 2016

Interior Secretary Sally Jewell announced the federal government will begin measuring and quantifying the ecoomic impact of the outdoor recreation economy when calculating gross domestic product. Jewell, who served as CEO for REI before ...

Tags: Outdoor recreation economy

GM to Use Recycled Water Bottles to Make Chevy Equinox Parts

Apr 15, 2016

General Motors is turning its employees’ recycled water bottles into a new life: noise-reducing fabric insulation that covers the Chevrolet Equinox engine. The bottles - collected from five of its Michigan facilities - are also ...

Tags: GM, Recycled Water Bottles, Chevy Equinox Parts

Nestle India Resumes Maggi Noodles Production at Fourth Facility

Nov 26, 2015

Nestle has resumed production of its instant noodles product at the fourth plant, located at Pantnagar in Uttarakhand state, a move that comes after it was able to successfully re-launch Maggi Noodles in the Indian market earlier this ...

Tags: Nestle, Maggi Noodles

Paris Attacks Hurt China’s Outbound Tourism to France

Nov 26, 2015

Many Chinese travel agencies have cancelled tour plans in France due to security fears after the last week Paris attacks. [File photo] Apart from the human cost of the terror attacks in Paris last week, there is also the economic impact. ...

Tags: Paris Attacks, China's Outbound Tourism, France

European Trade Groups Open Lobbying Office in Brussels

Sep 15, 2015

Trade groups representing Europe's sporting goods and leisure industries took advantage of the first European Week of Sport to inaugurate a new lobbying office in Brussels Thursday. Located at 43 Avenue des Arts, the new The House of ...

Tags: sporting goods, leisure industries, Brussels

EU Pegs Annual Cost of Counterfeit Sporting Goods at £500 Million

Sep 15, 2015

Counterfeiting of sports equipment, such as soccer balls, helmets, golf clubs, tennis rackets and skis, costs Europe's sporting goods industry €500 million a year, according to a study released Thursday by a branch of the European ...

Tags: sporting goods, OHIM, FESI

'Global Economic Growth in Next 2 Years to Remain Muted'

Aug 19, 2015

Global economic growth will be muted over the next two years, Moody's Investors Service has said in a quarterly report. According to the report titled “Global Macro Outlook 2015-16: Risks to muted global growth from Chinese asset ...

Tags: economy development, global economy

Researchers Have Showcased Their Solutions for Easier Detection of Salmonella in Food

Jul 13, 2015

Researchers have showcased their solutions for easier detection of salmonella in food, as part of the US Food and Drug Administration's first Food Safety Challenge. The winning solution will get cash reward of $400,000. The Purdue ...

Tags: food safety, semiconductor, agriculture, food manufacture

Economies Pushing More Trade in RMB

May 25, 2015

South Korea, which sends around a quarter of its exports to China, is one of the few countries in the world to run a trade surplus with the Asian giant. Both countries want more of this trade to be done in yuan, which would make trade ...

Tags: trade surplus, Chinese currency

Georgia-Pacific Will Close Its Manufacturing Plant at Parchment

May 18, 2015

Paper and packaging company Georgia-Pacific will close its manufacturing plant at Parchment in Michigan by the end of this year. Terming it as a strategic decision, the company said it will move the plant's food and other wrapping ...

Tags: Georgia-Pacific, Paper packaging

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