All The Grocer articles in 17 March 2001 – Page 4

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    IFE 2001 Preview: Scots: eyeing global success

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    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

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    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

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    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: A-Z of companies and their stands

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    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: Sun rises on Japanese specialities

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    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

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    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

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    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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    Iceland: Walker organic dream has cost Iceland £20m

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    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: DRINKS: 18 MEDAL WINNERS ON DISPLAY

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    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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    Prepared produce: GMS invests in £1m facility

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    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: Germany weighs in with more than 1,000 lin

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    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...