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NewsPZ Cussons profits rise 16.5% as NPD pays off in UK
PZ Cussons has reported a strong increase in full-year profits despite tough trading conditions in Europe and social unrest in Nigeria.
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NewsCo-op boss Sutherland reassures members over banking woes
The Co-operative Group’s CEO Euan Sutherland has moved to reassure its members the society remains “fundamentally strong” despite its recent banking woes.
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NewsPETA resurrects anti-meat 'smoking baby' ad
Less than a month after one of its billboards was banned by advertising watchdog the ASA for comparing eating meat with the dangers of smoking, vegan campaign group PETA is resurrecting the campaign
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NewsPremier Foods rides power brands to 50% rise in half-year profits
Premier Foods, owner of Hovis, Bisto and Ambrosia, has raised its full-year expectations after reporting a 50% year-on-year hike in trading profit in the six months to 30 June.
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NewsUK agriculture gets £160m to cultivate ‘world-beating products’
The UK government today announced it is investing £160m in a bid to make the UK a world leader in agricultural science and technology and meet the future challenges of food security.
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NewsHousehold income remains flat, Asda report finds
Household income has remained broadly flat compared with the same period last year, according to research commissioned by Asda.
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NewsArla to bring dairy farm standards scheme to UK
Arla will be rolling out its own farm assurance scheme in the UK as of next year, as it seeks to bring its UK dairy farmers in line with its Scandinavian and German operations.
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NewsDr Oetker revamps its home baking range
Dr Oetker is relaunching its home baking products with packaging in a uniform colour scheme…
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NewsBistrotea aims to squeeze out messy tea bags with TeaPods
A tea supplier has unveiled an alternative to the teabag that it claims is more convenient and less messy…
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NewsFabulous Bakin' Boys flapjacks get even chunkier
The Fabulous Bakin’ Boys has relaunched its chunky flapjacks range in an ‘even chunkier’ format…
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NewsImelda Walsh, former Sainsbury's HR director
Walsh joined Grand Metropolitan Foods Europe in 1986 as a graduate trainee…
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NewsMorrisons to list Budvar's Pardal 'blue-collar beer'
A Czech brew developed by Budvar as a “session” beer is being rolled out to Morrisons this autumn…
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NewsClare Morgan appointed marketing director at Peter's Foods
Clare Morgan has been promoted to marketing director at Peter’s Foods…
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NewsSour Patch Kids lose their heads for Halloween
Those of a gentle disposition look away now – carnage is coming to the confectionery aisle…
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NewsWaitrose becomes second multiple to list Eat 17's Bacon Jam
Eat 17 has secured a second national supermarket listing for Bacon Jam…
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NewsDairy Crest plumping for baby formula for Davidstow whey move
Dairy Crest has decided its whey venture at Davidstow will produce baby formula rather than sports nutrition lines…
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NewsAsda forges Pork Link with Cranswick
Asda has teamed up with Cranswick to relaunch its Pork Link pig producer scheme…
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NewsBeer and wine hit as Britain's biggest booze brands falter
Volume sales of Britain’s biggest booze brands are falling faster than the total drinks market…
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NewsRow over pork DNA in halal flares up again
Just as Ramadan gets under way, Muslim consumers are being warned not to consume certain halal-certified products…
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NewsMuddy Boots hits million burger mark
The barbecue weather has pushed premium burger brand Muddy Boots past the one-million burger milestone…