According to the Food Safety News, three quarters of all honey sold in the United States isn’t something natural that bees produce. The results show that the pollen frequently has been filtered out of products labeled “honey.” The removal of these microscopic particles from deep within a flower would make the nectar flunk the quality […]
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Co.Exsist: It’s the second largest economy in the world. Within the decade, it may sustain two-thirds of the planet’s workers, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and even rival the United States. But it’s not China: It’s the bazaars, vendors, and informal markets of the world. Robert Neuwirth’s new book, Stealth
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Here are seven steps for getting your product into a big groccery store like Whole Foods Market, Wal-Mart, Kroger or Publix. They are, without an explanation, below. For the full scoop, visit The Daily Dose: Use and train your brokers Show the trend Don’t go in cold Position the product Stand out Secure a distributor
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Edward Linacre, a student at Melbourne, Australia’s Swinburne University. has won this year’s James Dyson Award, with his “Airdrop Irrigation” system. The system harvest water from the air and delivers it directly to the roots of plants by mimicking a trick from the Namib beetle. Minute water droplets from the fog gather on its wings;
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A reader wrote: Who said “Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door?” Is it true? The phrase is usually attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson. The phrase is actually a misquotation of his statement that, “If a man has good corn or wood, or boards, or pigs, to sell,
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Autotopia: A new iPhone app has created a marketplace for public parking, connecting those vacating a space with those searching for one — for a fee. Parking Auction launched earlier this week on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The matchmaking service is beta-testing, and the folks behind it hope to expand worldwide, creating communities of relaxed,
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If your storefront looked like this, how would you make it stand out from every other locksmith in the neighborhood? If you were this Greenwich Locksmiths in Manhattan, you’d cover it in keys!
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While many people argue whether plastic bags should continue being used, one woman is upcycling them into unique products. Based outside of Washington, DC in Stafford, Virginia, Tina Dean Designs is owned by Tina Dean Allen. No one will guess that these stylish accessories were once grocery bags. Plastic bags are prepared into plarn (plastic
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Dina Amico-Kriescher understands that it is difficult to manage a career while raising a family. It was that understanding that lead her to launch her own business. As that business grew, she saw yet another opportunity: direct sales. However, she wasn’t joining another company. She decided to offer women a chance to join on with
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