The UK is gearing up for Chocolate Week and some of the most ‘ethical’ chocolatiers from all over the country will pull out the stops for “the biggest, most indulgent, chocolate celebration the country has ever enjoyed

To celebrate Chocolate Week, Report Buyer, has published a new free report which reveals that the fair-trade movement has settled some key issues over definitions, won a large number of awards and come together to become a real force to reckon with in the chocolate market.Get set to sample the finest fairtrade chocolate.

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Source: Confectionary News 12 October 2007

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Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report which finds the HIV market, forecast to be worth $11.5 billion in 2016, is set to undergo significant changes.

Last year the HIV market was worth $8 billion. Commercial Insight: HIV - Reshaping Treatment Paradigms points out that in the next nine years, patents will expire on key drugs. Simultaneously, there will also be a host of product launches in new and existing classes which will revolutionise treatment of the disease.

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Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report which says Europe is far ahead of the U.S when it comes to approving the use of biosimilars.

It also analyses the issues and legislation surrounding the use of biosimilars in both regions.
Biosimilars Series - Regulatory And Development Issues finds that while five biosimilar products have already been approved in Europe, the US still needs key legal clearance before it can gain approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report which reveals that chocolatiers are eyeing huge potential markets in China and India.

Chocolate Challenges - Emerging Markets and Fair Trade Opportunities for Manufacturers finds that the fastest growth in the estimated $62,874 million (1) global confectionery market is taking place in countries where chocolate competes with traditional sweets for a market share. Manufacturers are pulling out the stops to entice these markets using new strategies to introduce their products and strategic tie-ups to tap local expertise.

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Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, now lists over 40,000 business reports on its website.

With content growth of 34% and over 10,000 reports added since August 2007, the company is steadily achieving its goal of becoming the number one online destination for business intelligence for the major industry sectors. Continue reading “Report Buyer now offers over 40,000 Business Reports for Purchase” »

Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report which provides a comprehensive overview of the financial services market for the African-American population. It says there is tremendous opportunity for organisations to attract more cardholders in this community and persuade them to increase them to increase frequency of card use.

African Americans and Credit, Debit and Prepaid Cards: Valuable but Overlooked finds that African-Americans hold fewer credit cards than any other racial or ethnic group. They also use them far less often. These factors contribute to there being enormous opportunities for growth in the African-American market, whose buying power is predicted to reach $981 billion by 2010.

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Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report showing that the materials processing area contract manufacturing for medical device manufacturing will grow from $13.9 billion globally to $25.41 billion by 2011.

OEM Contract Manufacturing in Medical Devices reports that the next few years are expected to be lucrative ones for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and contract manufacturer companies processing raw materials for medical device companies—especially in niche areas and among OEMs that offer flexibility to move with market changes.

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Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report assessing the future market for low and light foods and its direct relationship with the weight control market around the world.

The International Low And Light Food And Drinks Market finds that two of the primary drivers of this market are weight and general health concerns. The report shows that the low and light food market was worth just over $66 billion in 2006 for the Big 5 in Europe, the US, Australia and Japan, with the U.S having the largest market, showing sales of close to $38 billion. The market has shown a consistent 2-3% growth per year since 2002.

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Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence, has added a new report that shows that American home owners will be spending record amounts of money on their homes. According to the report, two out of three American home owners will be doing a major home improvement, remodelling, redecorating or painting project in the next year.

Housewares TrendTracker 2007 reports that Americans will also spend more time in their homes for instance four in ten US households will be eating at home more often than they did a year ago and one in four will be entertaining at home more often.

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