Campaigners welcomed the news that more British companies are committing to paying UK workers a living wage, but said it was scandalous that firms are not forced to ensure a living wage in their overseas supply chains. The call for a ...
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It'sFresh! and fruit supplier and distributor Worldwide Fruit (WFL) have announced that they're rolling out in ready-to-eat (RTE) pears for Marks & Spencer across the UK. Said to be the first-ever utilization in pears of the innovative ...
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The Hain Celestial Group,Inc.(NASDAQ:HAIN),a leading natural and organic products company providing consumers with A Healthy Way of Life announced that it had entered into a letter of intent to acquire lifestyle brand BluePrintTM,a ...
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The Hain Celestial Group,Inc.(NASDAQ:HAIN),a leading natural and organic products company providing consumers with A Healthy Way of Life™,today reported its results for the first quarter ended September 30,2012. Performance ...
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Kerry,the global ingredients&flavours and consumer foods group,issues the following Interim Management Statement for the nine months to 30 September 2012 and reaffirms outlook for full year. Business PERFORMANCE The Group continued to ...
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Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) calls on Bratex management and buyers Fruit of the Loom and Viania to resolve a dispute in the factory, which has been ongoing for more than two years. Sri Lankan supplier Bratex has yet to come to an agreement ...
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Lextar Electronics Corp.("Lextar"or the"Company")(TAIEX:3698)announces it will participate in the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair where it will display a number of product lines such as high CRI downlight series,bulb and spot light ...
US-based dietary supplements manufacturer Pharmavite has launched Voots Veggie-Fruit Tarts,a supplement for kids that features antioxidant properties. The new product is made from fruits and vegetables and is available in two chewable ...
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UK-based supermarket chain Morrisons has recalled a celery,fruit and peanut salad because it has been incorrectly packaged with pesto pasta,which contains wheat and gluten,according to the UK Foods Standards Agency(FSA). The presence of ...
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Speakers at the recent Big Data Europe event in London advised businesses not to cross the creepy line and to be aware that data is rotten fruit. Speaking in a personal capacity as a subject matter expert,Katherine Fithen,chief privacy ...
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Farmers in California's agricultural heartland say record-high gas and diesel prices are putting pressure on their bottom lines, but economists say it's unlikely that will translate into significantly higher food prices across the U.S. ...
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Upmarket UK retailer Waitrose achieved its biggest share of the country's grocery market in the last three months, according to the latest data from Kantar Worldpanel. Waitrose accounted for 4.7% of UK grocery sales in the 12 weeks to 30 ...
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As SIAL Paris, a major event in the food industry calendar, draws nearer the just-food diary takes a daily look at some highlights from various groups preparing to exhibit at the event. Agrojugos (Hall 6 - Stand B104) will be ...
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Rachel's is re-introducing My First Yogurts with improved recipe in the UK.The latest product comes in strawberry,banana,raspberry and new peach flavours. My First Yogurts is made with real fruit purée and does not contain ...
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As just-food, along with companies and executives from across the food manufacturing and retailing sectors prepare to head to Paris for this year's SIAL exhibition, here we share with you a few highlights of what you can expect from the ...
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