British multinational grocery Tesco is revamping its meat,fish and poultry range,by launching new packaging,in-store signage and enhanced products within the line. The store has increased the meat content in its burgers and sausages from ...
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Britain's pig producers are hopeful of a brighter future as Tesco follows Waitrose's example in entering a dedicated deal with farmers. Tesco announced today(November 8)that it would work directly with UK beef and pig farmers in a new ...
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Finnish meat firm HKScan has booked an increase in third-quarter profit and reaffirmed its full-year guidance. In the three months to the end of September, the company earned EUR6.9m (US$8.8m), a 23.2% increase on the prior year period. ...
UK meat packer Hilton Food Group has said its first-half results are "in line" with expectations as it battles depressed consumer sentiment throughout Europe. In its interim update today (6 November), the company said "steady progress" ...
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UK retail giant Tesco has revealed a "multi-million" pound revamp of its meat, fish and poultry range as part of a GBP1bn (US$1.6bn) investment programme announced earlier this year. The re-launch, unveiled yesterday (5 November), ...
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The firm said its Pack 301 Inverted Long Dwell Flow Wrapper (ID) combines the two "proven technologies behind Bosch's inverted and long dwell flow wrappers to create one machine capable of gentle product handling and hermetically sealed ...
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US meats and bakery company Hillshire Brands swung to a profit in the first quarter of the financial year. For the three months ended 29 September, Hillshire earned US$53m compared to a net loss of $218m a year earlier, the company ...
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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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The Minister for Agriculture,Food and the Marine,Simon Coveney T.D.has announced the creation of 100 jobs as a result of on-going innovation,growth and investment at Kepak's Consumer Food facility in Watergrasshill,Co Cork.This expansion is ...
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We all love power tools, but let’s be realistic: Unless your tools are part of your job or you’re a serious handyperson, most power tools are overkill. Yes, I’ve been guilty of using a $400 cordless uber-drill to tighten a ...
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Irish food processing company Kepak plans to expand the production capability of its meat facility in County Cork,Ireland,creating 100 new jobs. The company noted that nearly 60 positions have already been filled,while the remaining 40 ...
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Insufficient wool production is the main hindrance in the growth of international wool industry, said Chris Wilcox, chairperson of the marketing intelligence committee of the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO), in an interview ...
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The producers of food items have to focus a lot on the appropriate storage and packing of the items so that the freshness can be maintained by removing oxygen content from the packing.This is how you receive the packets that are said to be ...
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Tridonic has launched the new generation TALEXXengine STARK SLE LED, a sophisticated energy saving system for use with LED downlights and spotlights in general lighting systems. Compared with previous versions, the new STARK SLE boasts ...
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s petroleum products import increased by 8.15 percent to $2.71 billion, whereas textile exports raised by 2.95 percent to $3.272 billion during the first quarter of the current fiscal year against $3.178 billion in ...