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NewsBadger cull set to go ahead as government wins vote
The culling of badgers in two pilot areas can go ahead after the government won a Commons vote this afternoon by a majority of 49.
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NewsFortnum & Mason chooses St Pancras for second-ever UK store
Fortnum & Mason is venturing out of its Piccadilly home to open the first new UK store in its 307-year history.
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NewsBadger vaccine is no magic bullet for bovine TB, MPs warn
MPs have hit out at the government for not being clear enough about the role vaccination could play in the fight against bovine tuberculosis.
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NewsHolland & Barrett challenges customers to ‘ask anything’
Holland & Barrett is offering customers 20% off their purchases if members of staff are unable to answer their health questions about products in store.
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NewsTesco’s Clarke calls for ‘level playing field’ with online rivals
Tesco CEO Philip Clarke today called for a “level playing field” on tax between web companies like Amazon and traditional retailers, after revealing a major retreat from non-food forced by the exodus of customers to online.
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NewsMajestic recalls Chablis wine due to sulphites
Majestic Wine Warehouse is recalling a specific batch of Chablis Jean Bourguignon 2011 after “elevated” levels of sulphites were found in some of the bottles.
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NewsVideo: Tesco's Philip Clarke on new stores, online plans and global aims
Tesco CEO Philip Clarke talks about the company’s annual report for 2012-13, including its exit from the US, the writedown on its property portfolio, its investments in the UK and abroad, and its approach to online.
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NewsTesco sales fall 1% as horsemeat effect hits frozen food
Tesco’s pre-Christmas recovery has been stopped in its tracks by the impact of the horsemeat scandal on frozen food sales…
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NewsMorrisons finance boss Richard Pennycook joins The Co-op
Outgoing Morrisons finance director Richard Pennycook has been named the new group FD for The Co-operative Group.
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NewsChinese grocery market hits $1tn
The value of the Chinese grocery market has reached more than $1tn, and is forecast to be worth $1.5tn by 2016, according to latest figures published by IGD.
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NewsHorsemeat: FSA must beef up processes before next food crisis
The Food Standards Agency must improve its major incident plan before another food crisis strikes, an independent review of its response to the horsemeat scandal has recommended.
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NewsReckitt Benckiser pours focus on water use in developing world
Reckitt Benckiser has vowed to switch the onus of its sustainability strategy more towards saving water in developing countries, after a report showed the impact of hand washing in developing countries outweighed that of modern machinery in the west.
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NewsBrits must tackle food waste and cut down on meat, MPs urge
British consumers should be encouraged to curb food waste and cut back on meat consumption to ensure food security and avoid ‘shocks’ to global food prices, a new report by MPs has suggested.
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NewsGovernment names chair of horsemeat scandal review
The government’s review into the horsemeat scandal will be chaired by Professor Chris Elliott of Queen’s University, Belfast.
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NewsTayto teams up with Guy Martin on Mr Porky pork scratchings
Motorcycle racer and TV personality Guy Martin has hooked up with Tayto to create new Mr Porky pork scratchings.
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'Everyday' wines to be a focus for Moët Hennessy
The new boss of Moet Hennessy Wine & Estates is set on building the company’s portfolio of ‘everyday wines’ as well as expanding the business globally.
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NewsDenhay Farms quits Cheddar over soaring costs and price pressures
One of the West Country’s best-known Cheddar producers is giving up cheesemaking because of soaring production costs and because it can no longer get a commercially viable price for its cheese.
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NewsSpar adds new lines to summer food range
Spar has extended and revamped its own-label summer range.
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NewsAsda agrees to donate all surplus stock to FareShare
Asda will redistribute all surplus stock from its supply chain to 910 UK charities under the terms of a new partnership with food charity FareShare, the retailer has announced.
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NewsBooths loyalty card and app to help shoppers track spending
Booths has launched a new loyalty card that offers shoppers a range of benefits including discounts on wine…