In addition to red envelopes, which are usually given from elder to younger, small gifts (usually of food or sweets) are also exchanged between friends or relatives (of different households) during Chinese New Year. Gifts are usually ...
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Ahlstrom is all set to expand its product portfolio of one-side coated papers for metalized labels and flexible packaging, further to completion of the previously announced €7m investments at its Stenay plant in France. The plant, ...
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Tingz are new sugar-free sweets made from natural, sustainably sourced ingredients from the award-winning company Peppersmith. In fact, they actually help reduce plaque and the risk of tooth decay, which is why they have even been ...
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Edward Gray of Dudley, also known as Teddy Grays, is recalling some of its sweet products in the UK because of a possible rodent infestation at the manufacturing premises, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products being ...
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Samsung is planning to release a high-end smartphone running on the open-source Tizen operating system in August or September, the company confirmed Friday. Samsung makes half of the Android-based smartphones globally, and Android now has ...
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ZhL, a Ukraine-based confectionery producer, has unveiled new cookies under the Doma brand, which will be an addition to its existing range of short dough cookies. The new Doma cookies, which are available in wild berries flavor, are ...
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Montezuma’s Chocolates, a UK-based chocolate maker, has recalled a variety of sweets as they contain sulphites that are not declared on the label. The products subject to the recall include 160g packs of Mango chutney sweets, ...
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Sunsweet Growers, a US-based marketer of dried plums and specialty dried fruits, has added two new products: Amazin Berry Blend and Amazin Cranberries to its Amazingly Snackable portfolio. Amazin Berry Blend is made with Plum Amazins ...
Hamleys is hosting a number of Wreck-It Ralph workshops in stores. Kids can use sweets such as marshmallows, jelly beans, liquorice all sorts, pink wafers and more to create their own 'mini' Sugar Rush racing car just like Vanellope von ...
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The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued an emergency recall after cakes and other sweet products labelled under the brands Cake Factory Outlet and Clearance Cake Excess were produced in a factory contaminated from rat infestation. Rat ...
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Indian Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), the marketer of the Amul brand of milk and dairy products, is set to open INR1.6bn ($29.7m) robotic dairy facility in Virar, Maharashtra, India. The Virar facility, which will ...
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Nestle has launched the first extension to its Rowntree's Randoms confectionery range in the UK. Rowntree's Randoms Squidgy Speak are fruit flavoured foamy sweets, each featuring a different word. The product will be available from 28 ...
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The annual show season can leave some of us longing for the relative comfort of the office. Based on his own experience – but also the invluable advice of others – Lewis Tyler gives some tips on how to survive the show with ...
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Pop into your local supermarket and pick up a packet of own label chocolate digestive biscuits. Now carefully inspect the packaging. Across the front and back of the pack you’ll find a raft of information that goes beyond brand ...
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The brand owner launched a plastic alternative to the tin this year and has said it plans to offer both formats again in 2013. The company’s comments came after sources in the metal packaging sector told PN that the factory ...
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