Sentences with phrase «manufacturing of chemical products»

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«That conservatism has been present through my entire career,» says McNally, now the president of Laval, Que., firm Équipement d'emballage MMC (a.k.a., MMC Packaging), which designs and builds automated machinery for companies that manufacture plastic caps and lids for anything from food products, to pharmaceuticals, to agricultural chemicals.

There's also manufacturing, from pharmaceuticals to machinery to computer chips and a wide variety of chemical products, and mining, from stone to silver to garnets and zinc.

Included in this sector are companies that manufacture chemicals, construction materials, glass, paper, forest products and related packaging products, metals, minerals and mining companies, including producers of steel.

They are then processed to extract and manufacture stabilized new products and chemicals while stripped of nutrients, micronutrients, phytonutrients and fiber.

As one of the leading manufacturers in the world, MENSHEN manufactures products for the cosmetics, chemical, detergents, and food industries.

According to the report, the presence of melamine and the chemical relative, cyanuric acid, are thought to have unintentionally contaminated the products during the manufacturing process.

Greystone Logistics is a manufacturing and leasing company that designs, manufactures, sells and leases high quality plastic pallets that provide logistical solutions needed by a wide range of industries such as the food and beverage, automotive, chemical, and pharmaceutical and consumer product industries.

The regulations state that human consumption of food does not constitute «exposure» for purposes of warning notification under the Act to the extent that chemicals are naturally - occurring in agricultural products, were not added by any known human activity, and were not avoidable by good agricultural or good manufacturing practices [Title 27, California Code of Regulations, Section 25501 (3)(1)-RSB-.

In addition to tires for use in a wide variety of applications, it also manufactures a broad range of diversified products, which include industrial rubber and chemical products and sporting goods.

HACCP is a management system in which food safety is addressed through the analysis and control of biological, chemical, and physical hazards from raw material production, procurement and handling, to manufacturing, distribution and consumption of the finished product.

First synthesized more than a century ago, DMSO is a natural by - product of wood - pulp manufacture and has been used for decades as an industrial solvent, paint thinner and additive in a number of chemical products.

Dozens of nations have begun to send in orders and repeat orders for American - made predacides, and recently the Japanese paid U.S. chemical technology the ultimate compliment: they began manufacturing a 1080 - like product of their own.

A fact sheet from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indicates that about 90 % of exposure for humans is due to eating contaminated food, since dioxins and furans typically accumulate in the fatty tissues of fish and animals that are exposed when these by - products are released into the water and air during manufacturing.2 Dioxin is not metabolized in our bodies, and is passed to our children through the placenta and breastfeeding.3 Sodium Polyacrylate - Super Absorbent Polymers While actual contact with disposable diapers does not contribute to dioxin accumulation in your baby, your baby's bottom does come in contact with chemicals used to increase the absorbency of the diapers.

Who knew that a brand we have all grown up with and trusted wasn't being more careful with the chemicals they use in the manufacturing of their products?

If you are concerned about the safety of chemicals used in the manufacture of your baby's bedding, or if buying eco-friendly products is important to you, you'll find plenty of options for crib mattresses labeled «natural» or «organic.»

The standard specified by GOTS says that all the fibers and fabrics utilized in the manufacturing of products labeled organic must be processed without the use of chemicals or toxic ingredients.

Standards set by the government state that companies manufacturing crib mattresses only have to use 70 % organic materials in order to label their product as organic, so there are still chemicals and toxins used to manufacture the other 30 % of the mattress.

Congress is investigating a Washington, D.C. - based firm which critics charge «manufactures uncertainty» on behalf of chemical companies to help keep their products free from government bans or other restrictions.

AKASTex LLC (who purchased Wazoodle in 2012) says ``... the manufacturing process has no discharges of VOC [Volatile Organic Chemicals] or solvent fumes which helps keep air clean, and generates no solid waste, thereby supporting our efforts towards a clean environment while supplying our customers a high - quality product.»

Of the 16 manufacturing sub-sectors, 10 reported growth in production during the review month in the following order: cement products; petroleum & coal products; textile, apparel, leather and footwear products; food, beverage & tobacco products; furniture & related products; chemical & pharmaceutical products; primary metal products; plastics & rubber products; printing & related support activities; and transportation equipment.

Environmental Leadership Award, sponsored by Veolia This Award is for the company or operating unit that can demonstrate excellence in environmental leadership through the development or use of innovative clean technology or products that help reduce the environmental footprint of chemical manufacturing.

Cuomo said PFOA, a toxic chemical connected to cancer that is also used in the manufacturing of non-stick products, was one of about 80,000 unregulated chemicals and that he expects the state to handle more and more pollution responses in the coming years.

Adrienne Esposito, executive director of the Citizens Campaign for the Environment, said there were two ways the chemical was getting into the water supply — from legacy manufacturing contamination and consumer personal - care products that get washed down the drain.

They spoke emotionally about the high levels of the toxic chemical PFOA, which was used in the manufacture of Teflon products by a nearby plant, and was found in their blood.

PFOS is used in the manufacturing of commercial and consumer products and is linked to PFOA, a potential cancer - causing chemical.

The toxic chemical is associated with the making of Teflon, which was used in products manufactured at the plant.

In an unusual exercise of its authority under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on December 30 the establishment of a «chemicals of concern» list and action plans that could prompt restrictions on four types of synthetic chemicals used widely in manufacturing and consumer products, including phthalates used to make flexible plastics, often for toys, household products and medical equipment.

When the chemical manufacturers finally did expand beyond coal tar chemistry at the end of the nineteenth century, they did so by adapting their manufacturing protocols to petroleum and other raw materials, thereby producing an even larger array of tremendously successful products, from acetone to X-ray plates.

The lignin is also valuable, because it can be used to manufacture polymers or other chemical products which could supplement the cost of running the biofuel production facility.

A chemical used to manufacture plastics and epoxy resins, bisphenol A (BPA) is found in a variety of consumer products, including plastic bottles, food cans and cash register receipts.

When plants start manufacturing betalains, the first step is conversion of tyrosine into an intermediate product, the chemical called L - dopa.

Many of these identified endocrine - disrupting chemicals (EDCs), which include pesticides and substances used in manufacturing a multitude of products, have been reported to interfere with thyroid hormone function, yet public health policy does not fully address the risks to vulnerable populations.

This has applications in the manufacturing of new chemical products that can be used in industry, including new drugs for cancer therapy and new electronics for computers.

The research, a major step toward bridging the gap between laboratory studies and industrial catalysis, could help improve the design and environmental impact of catalytic reactors, including tiny «lab - on - a-chip» devices, which are used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and other chemical products.

instead of employing manufactured products or educts, such as zinc and acids, we could realise as electricity the whole of the chemical force which is active in the combustion of cheap and abundant raw materials... we should obtain one of the greatest practical desiderata, and have at our command a mechanical power in every respect superior in its applicability to the steam - engine.

Hebei Jigao and other bamboo fiber companies have acquired the international Oeko - Tex certification, which attests that final products are free of harmful chemicals — although it does not fully address how factory chemicals are used and disposed of or how much water and energy are required during manufacturing.

Additional EPA staff deployed to the program have made important progress to completing reviews and allowing new chemicals — many of which are the products of years of R&D and will make technology improvements possible — to be used safely in U.S. manufactured products.

Causes of SBS include inadequate ventilation, chemical contaminants from indoor sources (carpeting, upholstery, manufactured wood products, copy machines, etc.), chemical contaminants from outdoor sources, motor vehicle exhaust, poorly located intake vents, pollen, and mold.

The law requires companies to notify Californians about significant amounts of chemicals in the products they manufacture.

Lack of regulation and oversight means anything goes in manufacturing of feminine hygiene products, including the use of cancer - causing chemicals.

The products are manufactured without the use of harmful ingredients including parabens, chemicals or toxins.

Dr. Hyman recommends looking for products that are supported by credible third - party analysis and testing, abide by good manufacturing practices, have some basic sciences or clinical trials behind them, that have a long history of clinical effectiveness, and supplements that are free of the preservatives and other chemical agents typically included in low - quality products.

«In addition to the requirements of Directive 2000 / 13 / EC, except in the cases envisaged in Article 13 (4) and (5) of that Directive, labelling must clearly show: (a) in the case of raw milk intended for direct human consumption, the words «raw milk»; (b) in the case of products made with raw milk, the manufacturing process for which does not include any heat treatment or any physical or chemical treatment, the words «made with raw milk».»

Over the period 2008 to 2011, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) of the United States received 6,307 reports of health problems (identified as adverse events) from use of dietary supplements containing a combination of ingredients in manufactured vitamins, minerals or other supplement products, [72] with 92 % of tested herbal supplements containing lead and 80 % containing other chemical contaminants.

Drink Fluoride - Free Water: Fluoride in water, and a rocket fuel manufacturing by - product known as perchlorate, and other toxic chemicals are among the many substances in water that may trigger or worsen the risk of thyroid problems.

In my years of research, I narrowed down the overwhelming and seemingly never - ending list of supplements to the true essentials: these are the products that will help your body manufacture the correct hormones and help these chemical messengers communicate in a way that's maximally efficient and effective.

Reformation advertises that about half of their viscose is manufactured by a company that sources trees from certified sustainably managed forests and recycles the chemical and waste products that result from the production process.

Mitsubishi manufactures, markets, sells or offers a vast array of products including glass, banking, insurance, metals, chemicals, energy, warehousing, trucks, construction, commercial vehicles and passenger cars.

«Customers are researching on their own and coming to shop with information,» says Crystalyn Guzman, chief executive officer of Aroma Paws, which manufactures chemical - free grooming and lifestyle products for pets.

Not only are its Beco Donut and Mattress beds eco-friendly, the covers for these products are manufactured from cotton and hemp, allowing pets to enjoy sleeping on comfortable fabrics that consumers can trust are free of potentially harmful chemicals.