Chemical Week's Information Technology Conference is specifically designed to help chemical company CIOs, CTOs and senior IT managers leverage IT to address the global challenges and opportunities facing the chemical industry. This year's program will also feature insights from a recent Chemical Week survey of chemical companies, in which 81% of companies surveyed stated that they...
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“While the 5% increase in bar beverage prices is not surprising based on trends in other restaurant segments, it’s the differences among various types of drinks that are interesting,” said Leslie Kerr, President of Intellaprice. “Soft drinks are up on average $.13, and top shelf margaritas are up $.79 on average.” Kerr noted that there were exceptions to this pattern. “We found that a...
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And Dakota Valley Products uses a patented process to manufacture natural, healthy seeds infused with caffeine, taurine, lysine, and ginseng. This is said to give twice the amount of energy as an energy drink without the added sugar.
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Market analysts like Frost and Sullivan continue to publish buoyant figures and point to the fact the industry remains in its infancy and that niche level sales and product withdrawals are to be expected as the industry finds its feet.
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- (Business Wire) WHAT. The free training materials for the upcoming National Food Safety Education Month are now available in Spanish and English. These materials are designed around the 2008 theme, “Take Action to Prevent an Allergic Reaction,” (Tome Medidas para Prevenir las Reacciones Alérgicas) and help operators reinforce the importance of reducing the incidence of food allergy...
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Industry leaders call the move dangerous, but the Conservative government is trying to sell a controversial decision to scrap a food-labelling approvals system as a way to help companies "take the lead in fulfilling their responsibility for consumer protection," according to internal talking points obtained by Canwest News Service.
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China's small food factories, once outside the regulatory system, might be subject to specific local controls as a draft law on food safety has urged local legislatures to draw up factory safety measures.
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Speech: New Zealand Government. Hon Lianne Dalziel. Minister of Commerce, Minister for Food Safety,. Speech by Food Safety Minister Lianne Dalziel at the launch of the New Zealand Food Safety Authority's Wild Food Safety DVD and related resources.
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The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, started a five-day session in Beijing Monday to review draft laws on food safety and recycling among other issues.
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