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Five China pumpkin seed suppliers to watch in 2026
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A new review spotlights five China-based pumpkin seed suppliers as global buyers look for steadier sourcing of plant-based ingredients.
MUSASHI JAPAN opens Shibuya main store for Japanese kitchen knives
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TAIMATSU Inc. has opened MUSASHI JAPAN Shibuya Main Store in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, placing its Japanese kitchen knife brand in a high-traffic area for visitors and local shoppers.
BARE International deepens GCC push as restaurant brands seek consistency
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BARE International is expanding its work with food and beverage brands in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the wider GCC as operators look for better visibility into service quality and operations.
Top 10 China bulk matcha suppliers target global buyers in 2026
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A new 2026 industry report identifies 10 bulk matcha suppliers in China as global demand for beverage, food and wellness ingredients keeps rising.
Top 20 China packaging machine makers for buyers
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China’s packaging machinery sector is drawing global buyers with broad supplier depth, lower costs, and growing turnkey automation.
DQ PACK showcases flexible packaging lineup at Canton Fair
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DQ PACK is using the Canton Fair in Guangzhou to pitch stand-up pouches, spout pouches, retort pouches and recyclable mono-material formats to global food, beverage and personal care buyers.
DQ PACK outlines certifications for food contact flexible packaging
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DQ PACK says food brands need verified certifications to support safety, traceability and cross-border market access.
Gastroenteritis testing market seen reaching $5.55B by 2030
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The gastroenteritis testing market is projected to grow from $4.44 billion in 2026 to $5.55 billion by 2030, driven by demand for faster diagnostics, molecular testing and point-of-care services.
Gastrointestinal Devices Market Seen Reaching $17.46 Billion by 2030
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The gastrointestinal devices market is forecast to grow from $11.7 billion in 2025 to $12.69 billion in 2026, with North America holding the largest share.
MUSASHI JAPAN opens knife store in Kanazawa’s Higashi Chaya District
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TAIMATSU Inc. opened MUSASHI JAPAN Kanazawa Higashi Chaya Store in Ishikawa Prefecture on Aug. 21, 2026, expanding its Japanese kitchen knife business into a historic craft and tourism district.
China freeze-dried strawberry suppliers target bakery and beverage demand
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Chinese freeze-dried strawberry suppliers are expanding single-ingredient formats for bakery, cereal, yogurt and beverage makers as buyers look for cleaner labels and steadier supply.
Ten orbital welding machine makers in China to watch in 2026
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A market brief highlights 10 orbital welding machine manufacturers active in China, led by Shanghai-based KEPUNI, as demand grows from oil and gas, semiconductor, pharmaceutical and other high-purity applications.
MUSASHI JAPAN tops 100,000 cumulative orders
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TAIMATSU Inc. said MUSASHI JAPAN has surpassed 100,000 cumulative orders across its Shopify-based ecommerce site and physical stores.
MUSASHI JAPAN opens knife store in Osaka Namba
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TAIMATSU Inc. opened MUSASHI JAPAN Osaka Namba Ebisubashi Store in Namba, Osaka, on Aug. 19, 2026, expanding its Japanese kitchen knife retail footprint beyond Tokyo.
Top 10 clear zipper storage bag makers in China for 2026
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A new market roundup ranks 10 Chinese manufacturers of clear zipper storage bags and resealable packaging as global demand rises and compliance rules tighten.
Minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgical systems market seen reaching $10.61 billion by 2030
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The minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgical systems market is projected to grow from $7.22 billion in 2025 to $10.61 billion by 2030 as hospitals adopt robotic, AI and AR-guided tools.
MUSASHI JAPAN opens renewed Shibuya Center-Gai store in Tokyo
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TAIMATSU Inc. has officially opened the refreshed MUSASHI JAPAN Shibuya Center-Gai Store in Tokyo after first launching the location in advance in 2025. The shop is meant to showcase Japanese kitchen knives in a more spacious retail setting that…
Top 10 Cash Box Brands in China Highlighted in 2026 Benchmark
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A new industry assessment ranks 10 China-based manufacturers of cash drawers and cash boxes as global retail and hospitality buyers keep demanding more secure and compliant cash storage hardware.
Polystyrene packaging market seen topping $28.36B by 2030
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The global polystyrene packaging market is projected to rise from $22.99 billion in 2026 to $28.36 billion by 2030, driven by foodservice demand, e-commerce logistics and tighter sustainability rules.
Top 10 China Christmas Butter Cookie Suppliers for 2026
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A new supplier roundup highlights 10 China-based manufacturers positioned for 2026 Christmas butter cookie orders across retail, gift and foodservice channels.
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