Economical importance of Finnish reindeer industry

Cancer risk among Finnish food industry workers.

Occupational cancer risks suggested among food industry workers are inconclusive. The objective of our study was to assess associations between different cancers and working in the food industry in Finland. The carcinogenic exposures are mainly inhalatory, and we were therefore interested in respiratory cancers in particular. We followed up a cohort of all economically active Finns born between...

Reliability Engineering and Maintenance in Finnish Industry

Since 1996 eleven Finnish companies have participated in the research project which objective was to develop computer supported probabilistic based method for the development of the equipment’s and systems’ reliability and safety. The ideal design approach is one of those problem areas, delaying production and weaken equipments’ and systems’ reliability, availability and safety, are discovered ...

Importance of Developing Economical Status of Kabaddi Players

Kabaddi is an Indian game, which requires both power and skills for its play. It was known by various names in various places. Kabaddi is a game of two teams of twelve players each, where one team becomes a raiders and other team becomes anti-raiders. Seven players shall take the ground at the line and the remaining five shall be reserved. The raiders have to go to the opposing court with conti...

Persistent organic pollutants in Finnish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.) and moose (Alces alces)

Background: The aim of this study was to determine 17 Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxin and Dibenzofuran (PCDD/F) and 12 Dioxin-like Polychlorinated Biphenyl (DL-PCB) concentrations in the tissues of Finnish terrestrial herbivore species, semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.), and wild moose (Alces alces), investigate transfer and accumulation of PCDD/Fs and DL-PCBs in milk ...

Where is value created in the Finnish food industry? Case: Finnish food company