All The Grocer articles in 17 March 2001
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IFE 2001 preview: Germany weighs in with more than 1,000 lin
Forty five German suppliers will be exhibiting in the pavilion organised by the Central Marketing Organisation of the German Agricultural Industries (CMA). Visitors will see over 1,000 product lines under 150 brand names of which many, says the...
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Prepared produce: GMS invests in £1m facility
Grower Marketing Services has invested £1m in a prepared produce unit on its site at Pershore, Worcs. Group md Tony Fawcett said the sector had considerable development potential, and opportunities for creating exciting products were "endless". It...
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IFE 2001 preview: DRINKS: 18 MEDAL WINNERS ON DISPLAY
Some of the best beers and ciders line up to show off their winning streak While IFE is predominantly a food show it has been drawing increasing interest from the drinks industry. Best evidence of this is the increasing number of entries for the...
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Iceland: Walker organic dream has cost Iceland £20m
Malcolm Walker's failed attempt to convert Iceland to organic produce has left his successor facing a £20m bill. Chief executive Bill Grimsey said: "We now fully understand the cost of unravelling the contracts entered into in an attempt to buy...
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IFE 2001 preview: Frozen food: relevance to the fore
The frozen section at the exhibition will be 10% bigger than in 1999 A great opportunity for retailers to "keep a step ahead in the race" is promised by the British Frozen Food Federation, which has thrown its weight behind the frozen zone at this...
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IFE 2001 preview: Cheese and meat: top quality
Cheese, dairy and meat will be a big feature of IFE. For cheese buyers and lovers there will be lots of opportunities to sample as the cheese and dairy section will include a tasting area featuring winners of the World Cheese Awards, while a...
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IFE 2001 Preview: A-Z of companies and their stands
ALCOHOLIC & SOFT DRINKS American Beverage Marketers 6215 Birra Peroni Industriale 6224 Bomba Energia Getranke-vertriebs 6202 Brasserie De Saint Omer 6322 ...
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IFE 2001 preview: Food from Britain
FFB: world class fare Food from Britain has been working hard to help British companies of all sizes maximise their IFE presence Food from Britain will be demonstrating a wealth of regional speciality food and drink at this year's IFE and many...
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IFE 2001 preview: when, where, how
Dates: Sunday 25-Wednesday 28 March 2001 Venue: ExCel, Royal Victoria Docks, London E16 1XL Tel: 020 7476 0101 Fax: 020 7476 1818 www.excel-london.co.uk Times: 10.00am-17.30pm each day. The last admission for visitors will be at 17.00pm...
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IFE 2001 preview: International: The world on a plate
Exhibitors and visitors promised a smooth path to Docklands' venue IFE's move to the new ExCel exhibition centre in London's Docklands, with its proximity to London City Airport and good rail links, has whetted the appetite of international...
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IFE 2001 Preview: Scots: eyeing global success
Size doesn't matter in a country where quality counts The food and drink industry contributes £7.3bn a year to the Scottish economy and employs 17% of all people working in Scottish manufacturing. The Scottish pavilion, with its distinctive blue...
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IFE 2001 preview: Northern ireland: new wave
Around 85% of Northern Ireland's food and drink exports are destined for British customers, earning more than £700m for the province. Its most important industry in terms of sales and employment, Northern Ireland's food and drink sector grew by...
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IFE 2001 preview: Bakery: exotic turn
Not only diverse, but exotic, the sector's one of the biggest at the show Bakery's a rising star at IFE where it provides the second largest section this year, attracting exhibitors from all over the world. The bake-off sector is one of the...
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IFE 2001 preview: Sun rises on Japanese specialities
Japan will be out in force for the first time at the IFE, with 29 stands representing more than 90 companies, displaying speciality food and drink from the land of the rising sun. The Japanese government and the Japan External Trade Organisation...
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IFE 2001 preview: Wales: keeping a welcome
More than 30 companies within the Welsh Development Agency area will contribute to the product showcase Wales will have its largest IFE presence to date, with more than 30 companies exhibiting within the Welsh Development Agency area. Wynfford...
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IFE 2001 Preview: Launches galore
IFE is a platform for launches as well as a showcase for favourite products and the following pages contain a guide to some of the exhibitors, the products they will be showing, and the stand numbers where they can be found ALARA WHOLEFOODS...
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IFE 2001 preview: Innovation Zone programme
Programme may be subject to alteration * all sessions are free to visitors, with the exception of the Business Breakfast which must be booked in advance SUNDAY 11.00 World of cheese Staff training to increase deli counter sales UK Cheese...
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IFE 2001 preview: Now this is show business
Big names and a new venue promise to make IFE 2001 a must for the food and drink industry When it opens later this month, IFE 2001 the UK's largest exhibition devoted exclusively to food and drink promises to be one of the most memorable ...
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News special: foot & mouth crisis week 4
Europe's free trade will come under scrutiny Julian Hunt, Uppsala, Sweden European farm ministers are being urged to adopt a more holistic approach towards the food chain in the wake of the foot and mouth crisis and the spread of BSE. Margareta...
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News special: foot & mouth crisis week 4
Brown: chain is off the hook "It is clear to me the outbreak is nothing to do with supermarkets or the modern supermarkets' supply chain. Nor is it to do with the number of abattoirs." The minister of agriculture this week drew a line in the sand...