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CBOT Soybean Futures Set Daily Volume Record As Total Surpasses 200,000 Contracts (Popularity:  )
The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT(R)) (NYSE: BOT) announced today that its Soybean futures contract set a record on Friday, June 30, 2006, as volume climbed to 200,787 contracts at the close of trading. The new record exceeded the previous record of 193,534 contracts, set on April 28, 2006.
In addition to the Soybean futures record, the Exchange also reported record trading volume in Soybean oil futures last Friday. The ...
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China Agritech Updates Plans For Capacity Expansion in Chongqing City and Xinjiang Province (Popularity: )
China Agritech, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CAGC) (''China Agritech''), one of the largest liquid fertilizer manufacturers in China, announced that its new facilities in Chongqing City and Xinjiang Province are expected to begin production by March 2007 and May 2007 respectively.
After successfully building two new factories in Beijing and Anhui Province in 2006, China Agritech will continue expanding capacity in new regions of China. Chongqing is the largest city ...
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China Green Agriculture, Inc. Breaks Ground on New Production Facilities (Popularity: )
China Green Agriculture, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CGAG) ("China Green Agriculture" or "the Company"), a leading producer and distributor of organic humic acid ("HA") based liquid compound fertilizer through its wholly owned subsidiary, Shaanxi TechTeam Jinong Humic Acid Product Co., Ltd., today announced that it has obtained all necessary building permits and commenced construction of a new production line.
China Green Agriculture held its official groundbreaking ceremony for the project, ...
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China Yingxia International, Inc. to Promote Benefits of Its Soy Milk Products Over Scandal-Stricken Cow's Milk in China (Popularity: )
China Yingxia International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CYXI) ("China Yingxia" or "the Company"), a leading provider in the health and nutritional food industry engaged in the development, manufacture and distribution of nutritional food products, dietary supplements, and raw cactus plants in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced that the Company plans to participate in the 79th National Sugar and Alcohol Fair ("S&A Fair") held October 18-20 in Chang ...
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Contaminated Pet Food Causes Human Food Scare as Chinese Imports Rise (Popularity: )
As imported Chinese wheat takes the blame for the recent deaths of dozens of American pets, new concerns have risen over the safety of Asian-grown foods imported to the United States for human consumption.
For American farmers, it is no surprise to read that the death of American pets is linked to Chinese wheat gluten containing a toxic chemical, aminopterin, commonly used in China as rat poison.
Government officials and ...
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Danone Improves Manufacturing and Supply Chain Performance with ILOG Plant PowerOps (Popularity: )
ILOG(R) (Nasdaq: ILOG; Euronext: ILO, ISIN: FR0004042364), today announced that Groupe Danone, the world's leading maker of fresh dairy products and bottled water and the second largest provider of biscuits and cereal products, has deployed ILOG Plant PowerOps(R) (PPO) at one of its largest fresh dairy plants in Irapuato, Mexico. Thanks to the use of ILOG PPO, the plant has moved from weekly production planning with mixed scheduling quality to ...
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Dow Divests its Interest in VAM Plant at Cabo, Brazil (Popularity: )
The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) announced today, following a thorough evaluation of various options, that it intends to divest its interest in the vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) manufacturing facility at Cabo (State of Pernambuco), Brazil, to JB Group, located in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Close of the transaction is dependent upon regulatory approval and completion of negotiations. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
“The decision to divest our interests ...
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Dow Europe GmbH Terminates Force Majeure at its Polypropylene plant in Wesseling, Germany (Popularity: )
Dow Europe GmbH has terminated the Force Majeure for its polypropylene resins produced at its Wesseling, Germany plant. The Force Majeure was originally announced on November 7, 2006, due to an unexpected mechanical failure.
Dow is a diversified chemical company that harnesses the power of science and technology to improve living daily. The Company offers a broad range of innovative products and services to customers in more than 175 countries, ...
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Dow Supports National “6 Degrees of Energy Efficiency Challenge” (Popularity: )
To demonstrate the important connections between our individual energy use and the world’s environment, economy, and security, The Dow Chemical Company this month joins the Alliance to Save Energy and 30 additional organizations in launching the 6° of Energy Efficiency Challenge. The Challenge, launched as part of the Alliance’s The Power is in Your Hands national energy efficiency campaign, is designed to increase consumer awareness of simple steps that all ...
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Dr. Axel Steiger-Bagel appointed Chief Administration Officer of Bayer MaterialScience AG (Popularity: )
Leverkusen – Dr. Axel Steiger-Bagel (39) has been appointed Chief Administration Officer (CAO) of Bayer Material Science AG effective March 1, 2007. He will be a member of the Management Board and Executive Committee of this Bayer subgroup. Steiger-Bagel succeeds Prof. Dr. Gottfried Plumpe who is leaving the company by mutual consent, as previously reported.
Axel Steiger-Bagel was born on December 29, 1967 and trained as a bank clerk before ...
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