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MIAMI, March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Miami-based Hispania Public Relations, Inc. (www.hispaniapublicrelations.com), one of only a handful of national, 100% minority-owned, Hispanic public relations firms in the country, has been chosen Hispanic P.R. agency of record by Beech-Nut Nutrition Corp. The announcement was made today by Hispania Co-owner and President Sergio Lopez-Miro. "We're proud and excited to partner with Hispania, whose PR expertise and first-hand knowledge of the...

After strong and steady growth for more than a decade, China's dairy industries were severely affected by the melamine scandal of September 2008. Over the five years to 2012, revenue for the Dairy Product Production industry in China grew at an annualized rate of 14.6% to $43.3 billion. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) February 16, 2013 After strong and steady growth for more than a decade, China's dairy industries were severely affected by the melamine scandal of September 2008, when...

Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Melamine, a chemical that was behind a 2008 health crisis, after it was found to have killed Chinese infants who used a certain baby formula, is sparking new concerns. It seems the chemical may raise the risk of kidney stones in people who use non-breakable melamine bowls to eat soup and other hot foods. A study from researchers at the Kaohsiung Medical University in Taiwan has found that when these bowls are used to serve...

LAVAL, QC, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Pfleiderer Canada Inc., the parent company of Uniboard Canada Inc., a North American leader in engineered wood products, has entered into an agreement to sell its Particleboard, MDF, Thermally Fused Melamine and Laminate Flooring facilities to a subsidiary of Kaycan Ltd., a North American leader in vinyl, aluminum and engineered wood siding, trim and aluminum building products for over 38 years, in an all cash deal. The Uniboard facilities...

LAVAL, QC, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Pfleiderer Canada Inc., the parent company of Uniboard Canada Inc., a North American leader in engineered wood products, has entered into an agreement to sell its Particleboard, MDF, Thermally Fused Melamine and Laminate Flooring facilities to a subsidiary of Kaycan Ltd., a North American leader in vinyl, aluminum and engineered wood siding, trim and aluminum building products for over 38 years, in an all cash deal. The Uniboard facilities...