All articles by John Broy – Page 40

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    Sainsbury's wields axe

    2003-06-15T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has axed 200 of its head office and supply chain staff, and announced another 500 are likely to go before the end of the year.

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    PLMA 2003 show

    2003-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Some of Europe's largest retailers and wholesalers made the trip to Amsterdam for the world's biggest private label show attracting 5,000 visitors

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    M&S on the road

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Marks & Spencer has announced it is considering opening food stores in motorway service stations

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    Tesco turning Japanese

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Tesco will attempt to break into the Japanese market following news of a £173 million deal to buy C Two-Network

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    NFU call for CAP reform

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    The NFU has called for European agriculture ministers to make meaningful reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy

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    BPC's health drive

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    The BPC is launching a campaign reminding consumers of the health benefits of eating potatoes

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    Win a trip to Paris with Teacrate

    2003-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Teacrate is launching a competition with a top prize of a weekend for two in Paris, and all you have to do is spot a Teacrate van and give them a call

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    Organic vegetables report unveiled

    2003-06-11T00:00:00Z

    A new report from HDRA reveals that 57 per cent of organic vegetables are grown in the UK

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    Guernsey horticulture hits new low

    2003-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Statistics issued by the Committee for Horticulture show how the Guernsey horticultural industry has reduced dramatically in size

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    Higgins Thais up potato deal

    2003-06-11T00:00:00Z

    The Higgins group has deemed its potato trials in Thailand a success following the April harvest

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    Naked chef re-signs with Sainsbury's

    2003-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Jamie Oliver has signed a new one-year contract to continue as the face of Sainsbury's advertising campaigns

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    Herb garden opens

    2003-06-10T00:00:00Z

    The new National Garden of the Herb Society was opened on Friday at Sulgrave Manor

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    McDonald's fruit success

    2003-06-10T00:00:00Z

    McDonald's UK support of the Department of Health's 5-a-day recommended daily intake of fruit and vegetable has proved a great success

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    EU taxes hike cost of food to UK consumers

    2003-06-10T00:00:00Z

    The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has revealed that British families pay an extra £470 per year food because of EU taxes imposed on imported goods

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    Standards Agency anger at supermarkets

    2003-06-10T00:00:00Z

    The FSA has commissioned CCFRA to undertake a series of mini-surveys to provide up-to-date information on the levels of salt in processed foods

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    South African aid for UK producers

    2003-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Workabout Limited aims to assist UK farmers with any shortage of general farm labour it may need resolving

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    Do you want a new job?

    2003-06-09T00:00:00Z

    A new scheme has been launched to help farmers who are facing a challenge meeting job needs during the peak harvest period.

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    Bramley looking for winners

    2003-06-09T00:00:00Z

    The Brammy Awards were launched today, June 9, and judging will take place on July 18.

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    The appliance of science

    2003-06-09T00:00:00Z

    The Institute of Horticulture (IOH) has voiced its support for Defra's science and innovation strategy

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    Somerfield revalues after rejection

    2003-06-09T00:00:00Z

    Somerfield will re-value it 1,300-store property portfolio in its full-year results in a bid to justify rejecting a 120p-a-share bid approach from entrepreneurs John Lovering and Bob Mackenzie