Association of Peruvian Anchovy Producers Pursues MSC Certification
DARTMOUTH, NS, July 21 /PRNewswire/ - (Ocean Nutrition Canada) - These days, consumers aren't just shopping, they're "voting" with their purchase dollars, buying products that are local, recycled, or from sustainable sources. This trend towards conscious consumerism is literally changing the world...Got Moving Stories? Calling All Reporters, Writers, Producers and Editors
MORE (Media Orthopaedic Reporting Excellence) Awards Call for Entries is now open. Rosemont, IL (Vocus) July 9, 2009 -- The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has opened the call for submissions to its fifth annual MORE Awards . These awards recognize exc...Whole Foods Market(R) Lends $2.5 Million to Local Growers, Producers and Food Artisans
Natural and Organic Retailer Hits Milestone in Program to Help Local Producers Grow Businesses; More Loans Available Despite Nation's Credit Crunch AUSTIN, Texas, May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whole Foods Market (Nasdaq: WFMI ), the leading natural and organic foods supermarket, ...Medical Device Producers Express Interest in Purolator USA's Express Service and Customer Service
Purolator USA’s flexibility has made it a “carrier of choice” for many in the medical device industry. Jericho, NY (Vocus) September 30, 2008 -- All medical devices share a critical need regardless of their complexity or purpose. They need to move quic...First-Person Stories Gathered on Web Shape New Nonfiction TV Series from Veteran Producers
P.O.V. creator Marc Weiss teams up with former Peter Jennings colleagues to launch two websites inviting vivid personal stories about Internet dating and end-of-life dilemmas. Some stories will be used for a prototype episode of a new TV series to be directed by Food, Inc. director Robert Kenner...First Jatropha Genome Completed by Synthetic Genomics Inc. and Asiatic Centre for Genome Technology
...res. The Asiatic Group also owns 5 oil mills with a total milling capacity of 235 tonnes per hour and is reputed to be one of the lowest cost palm oil producers with fresh fruits bunches production of over one million tonnes. Asiatic is one of the early members of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)....American Dairy Provides Business Update
...ire-FirstCall/ -- American Dairy, Inc. (NYSE Arca: ADY), one of the leading producers and distributors of premium infant formula, milk powder and soybean, rice a...subsidiary, Feihe Dairy. Founded in 1962, Feihe Dairy is one of the leading producers and distributors of premium infant formula, milk powder and soybean, rice a...'Friendly' Bacteria Can Benefit Health Throughout the Lifecycle
...mately 100 different types of flavors, styles and sizes of cultured fresh dairy products. Dannon is owned by Groupe Danone, one of the world's leading producers of packaged foods and beverages, and Dannon is the top-selling brand of yogurt products worldwide, sold under the names Dannon and Danone. With a stro...URS-1K Urine Ketone Test Strip
Description:...ips. Since we manufacture our urine chemistry reagent strips from start to finish, we are able to offer more economical prices compared to other major producers without compromising the quality. Teco Diagnostics urine reagent strips are for the semi-quantitative determination of glucose, bilirubin, protein, pH...Alternative food networks connect ethical producers and consumers and can lead to healthier eating
In the light of growing concerns about the separation of producers and consumers in our food system and the power of big supermarkets, new research funded by Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) provides valuable insights into the motivations and practices of consumers and producers involve...Rice University researchers ask if biofuels will lead to a 'drink or drive'
...tural land, agrichemicals and water." Accordingly, the authors urged that crops be chosen based on their appropriateness to the local climate and that producers raise crops that can be sustained by rainfall rather than irrigation. The report called on policymakers to evaluate the water footprint as they dev...Improving livestock productivity in Honduras
...roject to improve livestock productivity moves into its third phase. The project addresses two main areas. First, it directly assists milk and meat producers by determining the nutritional value of pastures, forages and potential cattle feeds; by reinforcing the sperm bank and selection criteria for cattle ...Quality and purity of popular stevia sweetener strengthened by new reference standards
...ioside A and Stevioside are authenticated pure chemicals against which both producers and purchasers can compare their ingredients to help ensure and substantiat...and purity cannot be taken for granted. It is thus important for ingredient producers who want to safeguard their products to demonstrate the quality of their in...Down to Earth carbon science: Briefing April 15 in DC
...f the economy not only in my home of East Central Illinois, but across the heartland. Sequestering carbon on the farm presents a great opportunity for producers to achieve both environmental and economic benefits. I support the research that the University of Illinois and other institutions of higher learning ...Winter Park Home to World's Foremost Producers of Large-Scale Decontamination Equipment
On Friday, August 7, 2009, at 10 a.m., the City of Winter Park, Fla., will demonstrate how its partnership with AeroClave, LLC, can help stop the spread of disease and infection. The revolutionary new system that AeroClave has produced can mitigate the threat of healthcare-associated infections s...Ethanol producers are at a crossroads
Milwaukee, Wis. - Ethanol has become the new darling of Wall Street. In the past year, ethanol producers are being embraced by investors, including private equity firms, venture capital firms, and hedge funds. Public ethanol companies recently have seen trading multiples in excess of $5 p...UW among top biotech patent producers
Madison, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin System ranks ninth among the top universities worldwide in biotechnology patents, but ranks lower in transferring that technology to commercial uses, according to a new study. The study, which included nearly 500 universities worldwide and more tha...Techne Corporation Releases Unaudited Fourth Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2009
...iotechnology and hematology products, the levels and particular directions of research by the Company's customers, the impact of the growing number of producers of biotechnology research products and related price competition, general economic conditions, the retention of hematology OEM and proficiency survey ...America's Organic Home-Fueling Movement Begins in Los Angeles
...ers and celebrities who walked the "green carpet" included actors Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt , Frances Fisher and Corey Feldman; Hollywood producers Marshall Herskovitz and Jon Sheinberg ; football great Chuck Muncie; visionary Tom Quinn; and ethanol pioneer Floyd Butterfield. The E-Fuel Mic...Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
...aths, prompted the United States Food and Drug Administration to ban it as an over-the-counter nutrient. As a response to this ban, health supplement producers decided to market 5-HTP in its place. Recently however, as noted above, pharmaceutical grade L-tryptophan has become available "over the counter" in ...