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    lavít Debuts Single Serve Cold Beverage Dispenser for Commercial Use Image

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    10-01-15

    lavít Debuts Single Serve Cold Beverage Dispenser for Commercial Use

    Creating a better way to drink your favorite cold beverages, lavit today introduces a single serve cold beverage system to the U.S. commercial office market. With the insertion of a lavit capsule into a lavit countertop water and beverage dispenser and jus...

    Global Pharmaceutical Associations Welcome MEDICRIME Convention, Landmark Tool to Curb Global Medicines Counterfeiting Image

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    09-30-15

    Global Pharmaceutical Associations Welcome MEDICRIME Convention, Landmark Tool to Curb Global Medicines Counterfeiting

    A unique international tool criminalizing the trade of counterfeit medicines, the Medicrime Convention, will enter into force on 1st January 2016, after 5 countries[1] ...

    IFPMA Statement on the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Image

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    09-27-15

    IFPMA Statement on the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) mark the start of the widest ever concerted global effort to transform our world by 2030. Reflecting the reality of an integrated world, the SDGs take a holistic and multifaceted approach, interweaving health considerations into all of the goals. The resea...

    Novo Nordisk Joins Business Call to Action with Diabetes Awareness Campaign in Kenya Image

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    09-22-15

    Novo Nordisk Joins Business Call to Action with Diabetes Awareness Campaign in Kenya

    The Business Call to Action (BCtA) is pleased to announce that Novo Nordisk, a global healthcare company with more than 90 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care, has joined BCtA with an initiative to improve access to safe and affordable diabetes care for the working poor people in ...

    Novo Nordisk Discusses Link Between Diabetes and Sustainable Development Image

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    09-17-15

    Novo Nordisk Discusses Link Between Diabetes and Sustainable Development

    Next week, world leaders will launch a new round of goals, targets and indicators to pick up where the Millennium Development Goals left off. In the new issue of Novo Nordisk’s sustainability magazine – T...

    Shiseido’s New Health and Beauty Regime to Improve the Lives and Livelihoods of Rural Bangladesh Women Image

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    09-16-15

    Shiseido’s New Health and Beauty Regime to Improve the Lives and Livelihoods of Rural Bangladesh Women

    Japanese cosmetics giant Shiseido has joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with an initiative to improve hygiene, nutrition and health among rural Bangladesh women, as well as market skin-care products developed to meet their unique needs. The initiative is projec...

    Dutch Company Basic Water Needs will Provide 540,000 Malawians with Safe, Clean Water by 2018 Image

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    09-08-15

    Dutch Company Basic Water Needs will Provide 540,000 Malawians with Safe, Clean Water by 2018

    Basic Water Needs, a Dutch manufacturer and marketer of household water treatment and safe storage products, has joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with a commitment to distribute its low-cost Tulip Table Top water filters to more than 540,000 Malawians by 2018. The company is establishing...

    Seventh Generation and Mamava Launch Crowdsourcing Campaign to Ease Breastfeeding Challenges of Mothers On-the-Go Image

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    08-11-15

    Seventh Generation and Mamava Launch Crowdsourcing Campaign to Ease Breastfeeding Challenges of Mothers On-the-Go

    (Marketwired) - In celebration of National Breastfeeding Month, Seventh Generation, a leading household and baby care company, is tur...

    GMO Free USA Finds Carcinogenic Weedkiller and GMOs in Kashi GoLean Cereal Image

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    08-04-15

    GMO Free USA Finds Carcinogenic Weedkiller and GMOs in Kashi GoLean Cereal

    GMO Free USA today published the results of independent lab tests documenting that a box of Kellogg’s Kashi GoLean Original cereal which had not been verified by the Non-GMO Project contained glyphosate residue and an even higher level of AMPA (aminomethylphosphonic acid), a metabolite of glyphos...

    Nestlé Launches Global R&D Center in Ohio to Address Diverse Consumer Food Demands Image

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    08-03-15

    Nestlé Launches Global R&D Center in Ohio to Address Diverse Consumer Food Demands

    Nestlé celebrated the grand opening of its new Nestlé Research & Development Center in Solon, Ohio, and marked the completion of a $50 million, two-year project to establish this global center dedicated to transforming the way the world enjoys frozen and chilled fo...

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