For concept, the designation of a smart city refers to boosting the excellence and feat of urban life by enhancing facilities aiming to improve the class of livelihood in society through smart technology. However, there is no universally accepted definition and it varies from place to place. Government of India (GOI) launched the Smart Cities mission on 25th June, 2015 to reform 100 of India’s major cities to Smart Cities.
Since the 1920s, ammonium nitrate (AN) has been a famous fertilizer in the global market. It is a chemical compound which remains solid at standard pressures and room temperatures as well. Mainly used as a high-nitrogen fertilizer and also as an oxidizing agent in explosives, the use of ammonium nitrate in the production of fertilizers and explosive materials has significantly grown over the years and taken a major share of the organic chemicals market.
On January 2016, Perth-based Algae.Tec Perth-based Algae.Tec has started production at a new facility at its manufacturing and development centre in Atlanta in the US that can grow more than 50 tonnes of algae annually for nutraceuticals market. The company share price is blooming after the company started producing algae for the nutraceuticals market.
On February, 2016, OMSCo (the Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative) announced that their, two-year project to raise iodine levels in organic milk is successful.
On February 2016, Japan based company says that it wants to make the world’s first completely autonomous farm in the span of couple of years. The company hasn’t provided much detailed about its plans but the technology is seemingly is in place to make its ambitions into reality by 2017.
On February, 2016, according to the finding published in the Journal of Korean Academy of Family Medicine states that vegetables containing lots of vitamins and beta carotene can lower the stress and help to fight infections.
On February, 2016 according to the study, published in the online journal Lupus Science and Medicine, “the association between diet and glucocorticoid (GC) treatment in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)”. The researchers found how diet affects the activity of diseases in SLE patients, through the GC treatment. According to researchers, vitamin D does not protect against lupus activity on the other hand beta carotene, vitamin B6 and fatty acid C18:2 do have a protective role.
On July 2015, the UK’s best-selling men’s magazine, Men’s Health has launched wide range of vitamins supported by a USD 1.06 million UK media campaign. The vitamin range named Men’s Health Lab is developed with the OTC Company in Europe named Omega Pharma. Men’s Health Lab vitamins range is now available at Barrett, Holland and on ecommerce portal Amazon.
On Sep 2015, Absorb Health company which is located in Southport, North Carolina. It is a natural skin care and dietary supplement company. It has recently added several new supplements to its existing product portfolio. The new product line includes Liposomal Vitamin C, a Noopept supplement and an Adrafinil supplement among others.
On May 2015, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, the producers of U.S clinically studied and most preferred multivitamin brand, Centrum, has announced the launch of its new product Centrum MultiGummies, easy-to-take multivitamin, a great-tasting, and precisely designed with key nutrients to help support metabolism, immunity and energy.
