ISO 9000

Game-Changing Chiber™, First Mushroom Fiber To Be An Approved Ingredient For Whole Foods Market

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Chiber™ is a natural fiber extracted from white button mushrooms that extends the shelf-life of food and beverage products.

Key Points: 
  • Chiber™ is a natural fiber extracted from white button mushrooms that extends the shelf-life of food and beverage products.
  • Whole Foods Market has established a rigorous Quality Standards program that evaluates every ingredient used in the products sold in their stores.
  • During a process which saw Chinova Bioworks provide detailed safety, processing, and application data on Chiber™ Mushroom Extract to the Whole Foods Market review team, the ingredient was added on to the list as an acceptable ingredient.
  • The overwhelmingly positive results speak for themselves, with the ingredient featured in five listings: Chiber, Mushroom Fiber, Mushroom Derived Fiber, White Button Mushroom Fiber, and White Button Mushroom Derived Fiber.

ASQ Government Division Awards Quality Validation to the National Center for Explosive Training and Research

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Monday, May 8, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The ASQ Government Division conferred its Silver Level Award to the National Center for Explosive Training and Research (NCETR) within the U.S. Department of Justice's Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF).

Key Points: 
  • PHILADELPHIA, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The ASQ Government Division conferred its Silver Level Award to the National Center for Explosive Training and Research (NCETR) within the U.S. Department of Justice's Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF).
  • The award validates that NCETR was assessed under the ASQ/ANSI G1: Standard for Evaluating the Quality of Government Operations and Services.
  • The ASQ Government Division is part of ASQ, a global membership association for quality professionals.
  • The Government Division has more than 1,200 quality and performance improvement professionals from all areas of government, dedicated to its mission to find, develop, and support quality and performance improvement champions in government.

Identiv Renews ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 Certifications at Singapore RFID Production Facility

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE) today announced that its Singapore radio-frequency identification (RFID) production facility was recertified by the ISO (International Standards Organization) through 2026 for its compliance with sustainable, environmentally responsible ISO 14001:2015 and quality management ISO 9001:2015 standards.

Key Points: 
  • Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE) today announced that its Singapore radio-frequency identification (RFID) production facility was recertified by the ISO (International Standards Organization) through 2026 for its compliance with sustainable, environmentally responsible ISO 14001:2015 and quality management ISO 9001:2015 standards.
  • ISO defines parameters for compliance with the highest standards of quality, environmental responsibility, and other characteristics of world-class organizations’ operations across their materials, products, processes, and services.
  • Identiv continues to ensure products are delivered at the highest quality standards with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System and ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System certifications for its Singapore RFID and transponder production facility.
  • The internationally acknowledged ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification recognizes companies that have adopted environmentally responsible practices in their business processes.

Casa Minerals Inc. Provides Update on the 2023 Congress Gold Mine Exploration and Drilling Program

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Vancouver, BC, Mar 22, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Casa Minerals Inc. (TSXV: CASA) (OTC Pink: CASXF) (FSE: 0CM) (the "Company" or "Casa") is pleased to announce its 2023 exploration plan for its Congress Gold Mine Project.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, BC, Mar 22, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Casa Minerals Inc. (TSXV: CASA) (OTC Pink: CASXF) (FSE: 0CM) (the "Company" or "Casa") is pleased to announce its 2023 exploration plan for its Congress Gold Mine Project.
  • The objective is to further explore areas of potentially economic gold mineralization and long intervals of strong gold enrichment that were discovered by drilling in 2022 (reference: News Release, February 1, 2023).
  • The following 5 sections provide the drill hole sections and plans of historic data collected by the company subject to confirmation by 2023 drilling program.
  • Casa Minerals Inc. also is preparing exploration programs for its British Columbia properties and updates will announce such as soon as they are available.

A-Mark Precious Metals Subsidiary Silver Towne Mint Achieves ISO 9000:2015 Certification

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRK) (A-Mark), a leading fully integrated precious metals platform, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Silver Towne Mint, has achieved ISO 9000:2015 certification, a globally recognized quality management standard.

Key Points: 
  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRK) (A-Mark), a leading fully integrated precious metals platform, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Silver Towne Mint, has achieved ISO 9000:2015 certification, a globally recognized quality management standard.
  • The certification applies to all silver bullion products produced at Silver Towne Mint and reaffirms the company’s reputation as a leading manufacturer of quality bullion products.
  • Since 1979, Silver Towne Mint has been a trusted supplier of silver bullion products, consistently delivering products that meet the highest standards of precious metals purity and weight.
  • With the ISO 9000:2015 certification, Silver Towne Mint products can be accepted into Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), enabling A-Mark to distribute Silver Towne Mint’s products to an even larger base of customers.

Vista Gold Corp. Surface Exploration Outlines Additional Gold Targets at Mt Todd

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

; a fine mesh is then employed and the entire sample recovered post sieving is bagged.

Key Points: 
  • ; a fine mesh is then employed and the entire sample recovered post sieving is bagged.
  • Soil sampling is usually undertaken in the dry season; however, if wet samples are obtained, they are dried in the logging shed prior to sieving.
  • Rock chip and soil geochemical samples are routinely collected to determine if the potential exists for anomalous gold values below the surface.
  • There has been insufficient exploration to define a mineral resource with respect to the exploration target areas and it is uncertain if further exploration will result in the exploration target areas being delineated as a mineral resource.

Drilling at Congress Gold Mine Project Returns as high as 14.9 g/t Gold over 1.5m

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Casa's work included compilation of historic data and drilling of ten holes with total length 6,828ft HQ Diameter.

Key Points: 
  • Casa's work included compilation of historic data and drilling of ten holes with total length 6,828ft HQ Diameter.
  • Three distinct areas of gold potential have been identified, two of which were revealed by previous drilling and one is newly discovered, and named for convenience, Congress z1, z2 and z3, respectively.
  • The following map illustrates the identified and confirmed Congress z1, z2 and z3:
    Casa's diamond drilling program tested possible extensions of the formerly-productive Congress and Niagara vein structures and nearby areas.
  • Gold mineralization occurs with vein quartz and in areas of strong siliceous alteration in granite.

Azzur Group Appoints Ming Wang as Director, Consulting Services for Azzur San Francisco

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To continue to meet the needs and challenges of healthcare and life science clients in and around San Francisco and the greater western U.S., Azzur Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Ming Wang as Director of Consulting Services for Azzur San Francisco.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To continue to meet the needs and challenges of healthcare and life science clients in and around San Francisco and the greater western U.S., Azzur Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Ming Wang as Director of Consulting Services for Azzur San Francisco.
  • "I look forward to continuing to advance Azzur San Francisco's client services in the region," said Ming Wang , Director of Consulting Services, San Francisco.
  • "I'm excited to lead a team of fellow Azzurians to deliver best-in-class GxP advisory and consulting services ."
  • "We are pleased to welcome Ming to Azzur Group," said Chris Mansur , President of Azzur Consulting.

Whole Foods Market Forecasts Top 10 Food Trends for 2023

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Today, Whole Foods Markets Trends Council unveiled their top 10 anticipated food trends for 2023 in the retailers eighth-annual Trends predictions.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Whole Foods Markets Trends Council unveiled their top 10 anticipated food trends for 2023 in the retailers eighth-annual Trends predictions.
  • Whole Foods Market is also bringing back the Trends Discovery Box, a curated assortment of 10 products to represent each of the 10 trends in the forecast.
  • We anticipate seeing these trends in the food industry at large, on dinner tables, in lunch boxes and on our store shelves, said Sonya Gafsi Oblisk, Chief Marketing Officer at Whole Foods Market.
  • Whole Foods Market bakeries nationwide will launch upcycled oatmeal chocolate chip cookies using oats from oatmilk production in spring 2023.

The Coretec Group Announces Matthew Hoffman as Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

The Coretec Group (OTCQB: CRTG), developers of silicon anode active materials for lithium-ion batteries and cyclohexasilane (CHS) for EV, cleantech, and emerging tech applications, today announced that Matthew Hoffman, the Companys current Chief Financial Officer (CFO), will be taking on the additional role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), as the Companys operational activities increase and become more complex.

Key Points: 
  • The Coretec Group (OTCQB: CRTG), developers of silicon anode active materials for lithium-ion batteries and cyclohexasilane (CHS) for EV, cleantech, and emerging tech applications, today announced that Matthew Hoffman, the Companys current Chief Financial Officer (CFO), will be taking on the additional role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), as the Companys operational activities increase and become more complex.
  • As The Coretec Groups operations are increasing, a COO-level leadership is needed, and Mr. Hoffman was the logical choice.
  • Hoffman brings a valuable knowledge base to The Coretec Group operations from his past experiences with M&A, strategic and operational planning, business system architecture, ISO 9000, and a LEAN focus on business process improvement.
  • As The Coretec Group grows, we require an experienced team, capable of enabling us to scale and conduct broader commercial activity, said Matthew Kappers, Chief Executive Officer of The Coretec Group.