All articles by John Broy – Page 28
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Safeway takeover delay expected
The long-running battle for Safeway is expected to continue into next year, according to a report in the Daily Telegraph.
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North West to launch regional freight strategy
The North West is launching the first regional freight strategy in the UK on November 19 in a bid to develop and maintain the freight transport system in the region.
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Safeway announces stable second-quarter figures
Safeway has revealed a modest rise in second-quarter underlying sales, but has warned that its half-year earnings are set to slip.
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Labour MP tackles fast-food advertisements
A Labour MP is introducing a bill to ban fast food companies from advertising to pre-school children.
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FTA calls for transport investment
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has echoed the CBI's call that the UK transport system is in need of urgent investment.
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Shallots reach out to masses
The Shallot Growers Association held an event at a salubrious London location, as it takes its first step to increase the profile of shallots within the UK.
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Sainsbury's receives Egyptian warning
Sainsbury's has been threatened with legal action from its former Egyptian business partner.
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Transport body launches website
Transfrigoroute has launched its new website with a range of features aiming to assist its members.
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Transport at breaking point says CBI
The CBI has claimed that business leaders will not invest in the UK because the country's transport system is at breaking point.
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JO Sims announces Westfalia link-up
JO Sims has announced a new agreement with South African company Westfalia.
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Government agrees Stamp Duty reduction
The government has agreed to significantly reduce major Stamp Duty rises on new tenancies.
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Syngenta issues grass weeds killer
Vegetable growers should be able to control volunteer cereals and grass weeds with a new formulation of Syngenta's Fusilade Max.
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Fairtrade sales predicted to grow
Fairtrade products could become the "new organics", according to a report from Leatherhead Food International.
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Defra establishes new organics committee
Defra has established an advisory committee on organic standards as a successor to the United Kingdom register of organic standards.
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Lingarden to unveil factory
Lingarden is set to unveil its £500,000 modernised factory, which prepares thousands of England's Quality Plants for sale in UK supermarkets.
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Safeway puts stores to auction
Safeway has been secretly inviting offers for the 53 stores would-be bidder Morrisons was told it has to sell to comply with the competition commission, according to a report in The Guardian.
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ADC unveils new product
ADC BioScientific has introduced a new portable soil respiration system.
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Assured Food Standards appoints Colin Smith
Ex-Safeway ceo Colin Smith has been appointed chairman of Assured Food Standards 2003.
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Elopak awarded for innovation
Elopak has been awarded the World Juice Innovation Award 2003 for the ëBest Innovation in Packaging and Processing' for its Diamond Pure-Pak carton.
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UK water crisis looms large
The UK is just a fortnight away from a water shortage according to a report from the Environment Agency