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Two Landmark Research Projects to Improve The Safety of Fresh Produce
Jan 20, 2015University of Sydney-based research centre the Fresh Produce Safety Centre has launched two landmark research projects, which it says are aimed at improving the safety of Australian and New Zealand fresh produce. Australian Food News ...
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Half-Year Profits at Coles Increases by More Than 15%
Feb 19, 2013Half-year profits at Coles, Australia's second-largest retailer, increased by more than 15%, owner Wesfarmers has reported. Earnings before interest and tax from Coles for the six months to the end of December were up 15.1% at A$755m. ...
Tags: Coles, profits, second-largest retailer
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Woolworths Claimed "Solid" First-Half Sales for The Australian Retailer
Feb 4, 2013Woolworths Ltd CEO Grant O'Brien has claimed "solid" first-half sales for the Australian retailer and insisted its domestic food and liquor business had increased its market share. The company, Australia's largest retailer, booked a 4.8% ...
Tags: food business, liquor business, sales
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Hilton Foods Group Entered Into a Joint Venture Agreement with Woolworths Ltd
Jan 11, 2013UK meat packer Hilton Foods Group said today (10 January) that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with Woolworths Ltd, Australia's largest supermarket. The deal establishes a new company, Woolworths Meat Co, in which Hilton ...
Tags: UK, meat packer, Hilton Foods Group, joint venture
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Coles Has Booked a Jump in Full-Year Sales Despite a Highly Competitive Retail Environment
Dec 10, 2012Australian grocery retailer Coles has booked a jump in full-year sales despite a highly competitive retail environment and food price deflation. Wesfermers, the coal-to-grocery conglomerate that owns Coles, revealed today (26 July) that ...
Tags: grocery retailer, retail environment, deflationary environment
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Woolworths Ltd Today (23 July) Revealed It Was Able to Grow Its Full-Year Sales
Dec 10, 2012Woolworths Ltd today (23 July) revealed it was able to grow its full-year sales, despite the Australian retailer's supermarkets reporting falling prices. In an announcement to the Australian stock exchange, Woolworths said sales rose by ...
Tags: Woolworths Ltd, retail, supermarket, falling price
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Goodman Fielder Had Secured a "Milestone" Agreement on Prices and Recovering Input Costs
Nov 23, 2012Australian food group Goodman Fielder, which has made losses in its last two financial years, said today (22 November) it had secured a "milestone" agreement on prices and recovering input costs. MD Chris Delaney said Goodman Fielder had ...
Tags: Goodman Fielder, losses, food, bread, artisan bread
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Major Progress Was Made in Debt-Swap Talks
Jan 26, 2012Asian stocks rose, with a regional benchmark index headed for its biggest monthly rally since September 2010, as Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos said major progress was made in debt-swap talks and Japan’s industrial production ...
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