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Cheese: Revival Of The Fittest
22 October 2007 NewsA campaign to revitalise the fortunes of Cheshire cheese – once the nation’s favourite – has been launched. -
Retail: Brighton Bans Plastic
22 October 2007 NewsAs the environmental debate rages on, Brighton has declared a blanket ban on plastic bags. -
Business: Small Firms Under-insured
19 October 2007 NewsThree quarters of the UK's small businesses are breaking the law and risking fines of up to £2,500 a day because they don't have the right insurance, according to research by Finaccord for British Gas Business. -
Retail: Focus On Innovation
18 October 2007 NewsSpeaking at Anuga this week, Spar boss, Dr Gordon Campbell said that retailers are operating in a "time of turbulence" and need to innovate to ride out cost pressures and the changing needs of consumers. -
Retail: Ludlow Goes On Air
18 October 2007 NewsSandy Boyd, managing director of the Ludlow Food Centre, will feature on BBC Radio Four’s ‘The Food Programme’ this Sunday 21st October 2007, discussing with presenter Sheila Dillon whether it is possible for major supermarket chains to respond adequately to the increasing public appetite for locally… -
Retail: Cheese Shop Comes Out On Top
16 October 2007 NewsFollowing five years of hard work, John and Jules Natalacen at cheese shop, Churchmouse Cheeses, have been awarded UK Best Speciality Cheese Shop 2007 at the Retail Cheese Awards, sponsored by the Grocer magazine and Dairy Crest. -
Retail: Fear Of Going Online
16 October 2007 NewsHalf of small businesses that want an online shop haven't got one - because they think there are too many obstacles to negotiate, says a survey by Amenworld.com. -
South West Shops Fight Climate Change
15 October 2007 NewsDelicatessens, farm shops and many other retailers signed up to last month's Climate Friendly Fortnight to help shrink the country's foodprint. -
The Heart Of The Matter
12 October 2007 NewsConcerned with the state of their health, consumers are looking for body-friendly products, says a new report from Datamonitor. -
Event: New Food Show For Wales
11 October 2007 NewsThe chance to taste and buy a multitude of tempting Mid Wales morsels will provide visitors with an extra reason to visit Wales in April 2008. -
Retail: Keep It Simple, Advises Igd
10 October 2007 NewsAt the IGD convention in London, Joanne Denney-Finch said that the food industry needs to be more transparent, giving customers clear, simple messages. -
Retail: Keeping It Local
09 October 2007 NewsLondon Food Link has launched the 'local food finder' - an online directory to help businesses in London locate food produced in and around the capital.
