While the economic downturn has affected consumer spending across many sectors, craft and craft-style beers are defying recessionary trends with an impressive upward trajectory. Indeed, latest research by Mintel on the craft beer market in ...
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Food businesses need more government support to create a sustainable food system, according to a new report. Dan Crossley warned the ‘pass the buck’ mentality to food sustainability was harming consumers and the environment ...
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Business leaders have issued an urgent call for a new ‘Entrepreneurs’ Fund’ to be set up to help new food and drink manufacturers make the next step in their growth. Paul Wilkinson: DEFRA should launch an ...
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The Food Hoses made from polyurethane of the Master-PUR range were tested by an independent institute according to the most stringent requirements of the food industry. The result: the entire range has been awarded the sought-after ...
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Research in Motion today will launch its new BlackBerry 10 smartphone in what is its last chance to regain lost market share. RIM's share of the smartphone market was a healthy 19.5 per cent in late 2008 (Apples iPhone then had 10.7 per ...
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Makers of the all-natural omega-3 superfood drink in the US, Drink Chia has secured distribution deals with United Natural Foods (UNFI) and KeHE Food Distributors, two natural food distributors in the natural market and supermarket ...
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UK-based Orkney Brewery, a subsidiary of Sinclair Breweries, has produced Norseman Pale Ale for Shetland-based wholesale firm J.W. Gray & Co. The 4.4%ABV drink will be available in golden coloured bottles, is expected to be light in taste ...
In an effort to offer a greater value to consumers, Drink Chia, LLC, Altamonte Springs, FL, makers of the all-natural omega-3 superfood drink, is increasing its packaging size from eight oz to 10 oz for all four flavors - Strawberry ...
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ST George Bank is about to unveil a service that displays customers' bank and credit balances instantly on Android smartphones without the need to log on. The bank is putting the finishing touches to the widget, which it plans to launch ...
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Telecommunications companies should take a page from the playbook of airlines and distinguish between premium-paying customers and cattle-class travellers, according to new research. A study of 260 small businesses with fewer than 20 ...
Is it possible to gift a friend a cup of coffee or massage by sending a token to their digital wallet? What if you're a manager who would like to reward 10 staff with a free drink token for working long hours. Or you're a retailer who ...
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Mergers and acquisitions in the food and drink manufacturing sector emerged as a key theme of the Business Leaders’ Forum staged earlier this month in central London by our sister title Food Manufacture. In this exclusive video, ...
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The boss of Britain’s biggest food manufacturer, Premier Foods, has quit the debt-laden company today (January 28) after only 18 months, in a move that surprised City analysts. Shock move: Michael Clarke is to quit Premier Foods. ...
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Three men have been jailed for manufacturing illegal and potentially fatal vodka using industrial alcohol that is normally used in antifreeze and cleaning fluids. This equipment was used to make the potentially fatal alcohol During ...
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If you have a beautiful outdoor living space, such as a deck, patio or backyard, you already have the perfect venue for a barbecue, picnic or al fresco dinner. Many homeowners are excited to show off their beautiful property to friends, ...
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