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World Business Chicago announces Future-of-Food Week, May 20-24

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024
Ecosystem, Consulate, Hearing, Woman, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Partnership, STEM, Environment, WBC, Microsoft, World Business, Food, Corporate Affairs, World Business Chicago, Multimedia, Ajinomoto, Growth, Airline

CHICAGO, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Business Chicago announces the inaugural edition of Future-of-Food Week, May 20th-May 24th, 2024. This week-long, multi-partner experience is an evolution of previous Future-of-Food editions of the Chicago Venture Summit series.

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  • CHICAGO, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Business Chicago announces the inaugural edition of Future-of-Food Week, May 20th-May 24th, 2024.
  • "Having long admired the stellar reputation of the Chicago Venture Summit, I am immensely proud to join in announcing the expansion into the Future-of-Food Week," said Phil Clement, President & CEO of World Business Chicago.
  • "The Future-of-Food Week serves as a vital bridge connecting local businesses and startups with investors and opportunities within prominent corporations," said Charles E. Smith, Vice Chair of World Business Chicago.
  • Follow World Business Chicago on social for relevant updates on upcoming events and initiatives in support of Chicago's food startup ecosystem.

Ohio to Host 54th Annual Midwest US-Japan Conference in Columbus

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024
Ecosystem, Consulate, Investment, Sustainability, Health, Heart, Innovation, Partnership, Conference, Friends, Engineering, Ambassador, Economic development, Workforce, Growth

Columbus, Ohio, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and JobsOhio announced today that elected officials and business leaders from Japan and other Midwestern U.S. states will gather in Ohio to foster economic collaboration this September as part of the 54th annual Midwest US-Japan (MWJA) Conference.

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  • Columbus, Ohio, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and JobsOhio announced today that elected officials and business leaders from Japan and other Midwestern U.S. states will gather in Ohio to foster economic collaboration this September as part of the 54th annual Midwest US-Japan (MWJA) Conference.
  • The conference will be jointly held by the Midwest U.S.-Japan and Japan-Midwest U.S. associations; Honda , Ohio’s largest Japanese employer, will be the title sponsor.
  • The host country rotates annually between the U.S. and Japan and offers the ten U.S. member states the opportunity to host the conference once every 20 years.
  • "Ohio is looking forward to hosting the esteemed MWJA Conference right here in the heart of the Midwest," said Ohio Governor Mike DeWine.

Original opera Marco Polo rehearsed and revived in Guangdong

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024
Chamber of commerce, Interview, Silk Road, Imagination, Royal Opera House, Maritime Silk Road, Consul, Death, Thought, Travel, House, History, Royal Opera, Consulate, Commerce, Salon, Reverie, Marco Polo, Guangzhou Opera House, Covent Garden

GUANGZHOU, China, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The opera "Marco Polo" landed at the Guangzhou Opera House from May 3rd to 4th.

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  • GUANGZHOU, China, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The opera "Marco Polo" landed at the Guangzhou Opera House from May 3rd to 4th.
  • The opera Marco Polo is the result of East-West cooperation and the fusion of Chinese and Western cultures.
  • The opera Marco Polo was revived by Shi Jingfu, director of the China National Opera House.
  • Before the opening of the opera on the evening of May 4th, the "Sharing Salon to An Encounter with Marco Polo" hosted by the GDToday was held at the Guangzhou Opera House.

Canon U.S.A. Supports Japan Center Essay Competition at Stony Brook University

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火曜日, 4月 23, 2024
Education, Consulate, Essay, Stony Brook University, Partnership, History, Culture, Politics, Student, Japan Center, Philosophy, Management

The essay competition, organized by the Japan Center at Stony Brook, honors students for work that demonstrates their awareness and understanding of the Japanese culture.

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  • The essay competition, organized by the Japan Center at Stony Brook, honors students for work that demonstrates their awareness and understanding of the Japanese culture.
  • "We are proud to partner with Canon U.S.A. on the essay competition, providing students with the opportunity to develop a better understanding of cultural activities related to Japan," said Dr. Iwao Ojima, the President of Japan Center at Stony Brook University.
  • Canon U.S.A., Inc. and the Japan Center at Stony Brook University have a longstanding partnership, which began in 2005 with former president and chief executive officer of Canon U.S.A., Inc., the late Mr. Kinya Uchida.
  • Attendees included the award-winning students, and representatives from the Japan Center at Stony Brook, Canon U.S.A., Inc., and Consulate General of Japan in New York.

BAP Pharma Hosts Grand Opening Ceremony for Its New US Headquarters

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024
Research, Packaging, Clinical Trials, Manufacturing, Biotechnology, General Health, Pharmaceutical, Health, Science, Other Science, Consulate, Weather, History, BAP, Randolph Road, Project, Patient, Multimedia, Name, Clinical trial, Growth

On Wednesday, 24th of April 2024 BAP Pharma hosted the Grand Opening Ceremony for its new US headquarters in Somerset NJ.

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  • On Wednesday, 24th of April 2024 BAP Pharma hosted the Grand Opening Ceremony for its new US headquarters in Somerset NJ.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240501437577/en/
    Tom Skiendzielewski, General Manager of BAP Pharma US making a commemorative speech at the Grand Opening Ceremony of the company's new US headquarters in Somerset, NJ.
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    The weather could not have been better for an exciting day of events as BAP Pharma welcomed guests and dignitaries to the Grand Opening Ceremony of its new headquarters on Randolph Road.
  • In attendance were BAP Pharma executives and employees, dignitaries including Mary Stahl, Head Key Accounts and Projects, Life Sciences from the British Consulate General New York, and BAP Pharma customers, both old and new.

Innovafeed Expands to U.S.; French Agtech Firm Opens Insect Innovation Center in Decatur, Ill.

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木曜日, 4月 18, 2024
Green Technology, Food, Beverage, Environment, Retail, Pets, Other Science, Research, State, Local, Public Policy, Sustainability, Environmental Policy, Consumer, Science, Technology, Government, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Health, Agritech, University, Life-cycle assessment, Ecosystem, Consulate, Poultry, Hermetia, LCA, Heart, Aquaculture, Partnership, PSC, Commerce, Oil, Soil, ADM, Multimedia, Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Economic development, Symbiosis, Renewable energy

This innovative process yields insect meal, oil, and soil amendment, which Innovafeed markets under the brand Hilucia™ .

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  • This innovative process yields insect meal, oil, and soil amendment, which Innovafeed markets under the brand Hilucia™ .
  • The broader area is also a historical innovation hub for the agro-industry, making it a strategic location for Innovafeed to serve its core markets.
  • Since 2023, the company in partnership with ADM, already has commercialized Hilucia™ insect ingredients for the pet food market in North America.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with Innovafeed on this exciting project that highlights our commitment to responsible and sustainable sourcing.

Portwest Lights Up Times Square, Celebrating a Decade of Safety

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水曜日, 4月 24, 2024
Consulate, Social media, Safety, Heart, Friends, Family, PPE, Entertainment

To celebrate a decade of safeguarding American workers, workwear and PPE manufacturer Portwest orchestrated an unforgettable celebration, culminating in a thrilling takeover of Times Square.

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  • To celebrate a decade of safeguarding American workers, workwear and PPE manufacturer Portwest orchestrated an unforgettable celebration, culminating in a thrilling takeover of Times Square.
  • For ten years, Portwest, a fourth-generation family-owned company headquartered in County Mayo, Ireland, has been a champion for worker safety across the USA.
  • To commemorate this milestone and their unwavering commitment, a prominent billboard in Times Square proudly displayed the Portwest brand, a shining testament to their dedication.
  • In a display of community spirit that captivated the city, Portwest ignited Times Square with a vibrant gathering.

Shanghai Fashion Made Waves Overseas with 'Design to Wonderland' at the Milan Exhibition, 2024

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水曜日, 4月 17, 2024
Language, Ecosystem, Consulate, Peco, Republic, Tradition, Exhibition, Commerce, City, Innovation, Rectangle, Speech, Culture, Milan Furniture Fair, Fashion design

MILAN, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by Shanghai Design Week "Design to Wonderland - Milan Station" officially commenced on April 15th at the second-floor exhibition hall of the Fabbrica del Vapore's water reservoir, Loggia, Cisterne, Milan.

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  • MILAN, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by Shanghai Design Week "Design to Wonderland - Milan Station" officially commenced on April 15th at the second-floor exhibition hall of the Fabbrica del Vapore's water reservoir, Loggia, Cisterne, Milan.
  • He warmly congratulated the official opening of the "Design to Wonderland" series of activities organized by the Shanghai Design Week during this year's Milan Design Week.
  • As the economic center of Italy and a world-class "fashion capital", Milan has been a bellwether for the development of the design industry.
  • 'Design to Wonderland', as a core project of Shanghai Design Week, came to Milan after its September 2023 event in London.

Shanghai Fashion Made Waves Overseas with 'Design to Wonderland' at the Milan Exhibition, 2024

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水曜日, 4月 17, 2024
Language, Ecosystem, Consulate, Peco, Republic, Tradition, Exhibition, Commerce, City, Innovation, Rectangle, Speech, Culture, Milan Furniture Fair, Fashion design

MILAN, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by Shanghai Design Week "Design to Wonderland - Milan Station" officially commenced on April 15th at the second-floor exhibition hall of the Fabbrica del Vapore's water reservoir, Loggia, Cisterne, Milan.

Key Points: 
  • MILAN, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by Shanghai Design Week "Design to Wonderland - Milan Station" officially commenced on April 15th at the second-floor exhibition hall of the Fabbrica del Vapore's water reservoir, Loggia, Cisterne, Milan.
  • He warmly congratulated the official opening of the "Design to Wonderland" series of activities organized by the Shanghai Design Week during this year's Milan Design Week.
  • As the economic center of Italy and a world-class "fashion capital", Milan has been a bellwether for the development of the design industry.
  • 'Design to Wonderland', as a core project of Shanghai Design Week, came to Milan after its September 2023 event in London.

The Carbon to Value Initiative Announces Year 4 of the Initiative's Carbontech Accelerator Program

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024
AIR, Climate change, Technology readiness level, Ecosystem, Consulate, C2V, BASF, UFL, Fraunhofer, Partnership, Research, TRL, Growth, CLC, Fraunhofer Society, Biomass, Initiative, XPRIZE, Faculty, Economic development, Interim, Burial, Government, Student, Shell, Organization, Véronique, Management

SOMERVILLE, Mass. and HOUSTON and BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Carbon to Value Initiative (C2V Initiative)—a multi-year collaboration from the Urban Future Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering (UFL), Greentown Labs, and Fraunhofer USA—enthusiastically announces the fourth year of its world-class carbontech accelerator program. 

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  • and HOUSTON and BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Carbon to Value Initiative (C2V Initiative)—a multi-year collaboration from the Urban Future Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering (UFL), Greentown Labs , and Fraunhofer USA —enthusiastically announces the fourth year of its world-class carbontech accelerator program.
  • For its fourth accelerator cohort, the C2V Initiative and its Carbontech Leadership Council (CLC) are welcoming applications from startups at Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 4-7 that are developing carbontech solutions.
  • More specifically, the program collaborators are interested in carbontech innovations related to the following categories:
    Carbon Conversion to Added-value Products, e.g.
  • Startups with a novel carbontech innovation are encouraged to apply even if their technology is not listed above.