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The New Zealand Wine Co's carbon footprint label
Wednesday, 03 November 2010
A New Zealand wine has become the first in the world to display the carbon footprint of each individual glass serving on its label – laying bare to the shopper or drinker the full environmental impact of making and transporting it, according to the Guardian.
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Whole milk power auction price up
Wednesday, 03 November 2010
Whole milk powder auction prices rose for the first time in six week, according to Bloomberg, citing figures from Fonterra Cooperative Group Ltd., the world’s largest dairy exporter.
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Angus beef for Saudi Arabia
Wednesday, 03 November 2010
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Gourmet foods to Singapore
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
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Natural fruit juices for Jakarta
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
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Hard-ward and food0stuffs for the Pacific Islands
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
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New Zealand company offering sports injury prevention and recovery products
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
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Need to convince Kiwis of the value of tourism $
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
And although visitor numbers have continued to rise in New Zealand slowly through the economic downturn, the tourism industry admits that some parts of the country remain unconvinced about tourism's value to the economy, according to Stuff.co.nz.
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Singapore limits trade with North Korea, Iran
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
Singapore has moved to tighten restrictions on trade with North Korea and Iran, in keeping with the sanctions imposed by the United Nations Security Council, according to the Shipping Gazette, citing a Singapore Custom’s release.
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NZ's Rex Bionics gets $1.63 mln funding lift
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
Rex Bionics, the New Zealand company that launched a robotic exoskeleton to enable wheelchair users to stand and walk in July this year, has received further TechNZ investment of $1.63 million to build a second version.
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Samsung's Galaxy Tab goes to India
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
India is among the three countries in the world where Samsung is launching Galaxy Tab first. The device is powered by Android Froyo, the latest version of Google's operating software for mobile devices, according to Times of India.
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End of Sony cassette tape Walkman in Japan
Sunday, 31 October 2010
Sony is sending its cassette tape Walkman into retirement in Japan as demand for a music player that was ground-breaking in its day dwindles to a tiny niche in the era of digital technology, according to GulfNews.com citing an Associated Press article.
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Russia to build Vietnams's first nuclear power plant
Sunday, 31 October 2010
Russia has agreed to build Vietnam's first nuclear power plant in a ceremony in Hanoi presided over by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, according to GulfNews.com.
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China offers social insurance to foreign workers
Sunday, 31 October 2010
Chinese law makers last week adopted legislation that would give foreign employees the same social insurance benefits as Chinese nationals, according to ChinaDaily.com.
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Could this company have made the world's best umbrellas?
Friday, 29 October 2010
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More turbulence hitting air freight demand?
Thursday, 28 October 2010
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that global air cargo traffic rose by 14.8% in September, down from 19% growth the previous month, translating into a month-to-month decline of 2.1% when adjusted for seasonal factors, according to the Shipping Gazette.
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NZTE opens office in Qingdao, China
Thursday, 28 October 2010
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) has opened its fifth office in China in Qingdao, Shandong Province.
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Sugar price seen reaching 30-year high
Thursday, 28 October 2010
The leading traders of physical raw sugar claim that the commodity is likely to surge to a 30-year high in the coming months, with all eyes on the pending Indian sugar crop output which is hoped will ease supply pressures, according to FoodNavigator.com.
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Food companies told to shift away from BPA
Thursday, 28 October 2010
Food and beverage companies are increasingly ditching bisphenol A (BPA) from food can linings in response to growing consumer concern over the chemical, according to FoodProductionDaily.com, citing a study on safer packaging.
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Future of ice cream made with probiotics
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
Ice creams with added pre- or probiotics can be formulated to have good nutritional and sensory properties, according to FoodNavigator.com, citing a new study published in the Journal of Dairy Science.
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