News
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Retail: Action Against Shop Violence
25 September 2007 NewsA new survey has revealed a 50% rise in violence against shop staff. -
Farming: The Fear Of Bluetongue
24 September 2007 NewsWhile the farming community is still living in the fear of recent reports of Foot and Mouth, a new pest comes knocking at the door with the first UK case of Bluetongue disease. -
Business: Milk Price Fixing Pressure
20 September 2007 NewsThe Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called on the Competition Commission to make sure that its current inquiry into the grocery sector finally delivers a fair market for all retailers and suppliers. -
No More Mr Nasty
18 September 2007 NewsIncreasing food knowledge could spell the end of additives and preservatives in food -
Retail: Waitrose Gets A Local Boost
17 September 2007 NewsPosting strong half year results, Waitrose is now planning further expansion of its fair trade, local and organic ranges. -
Retail: Leveling The Playing Field?
13 September 2007 NewsThe British Retail Consortium has hit back at Tory proposals to force out-of-town supermarkets to charge their customers for parking. -
Retail: Star Of The Show
11 September 2007 NewsBritish Food Fortnight, the two week national celebration and promotion of the best of local, regional and British food and drink, kicks off on Saturday 22nd September and a local farm shop has been chosen to be the flagship of its activities. -
New Discoveries At Olympia
11 September 2007 NewsProving that speciality food is a growing phenomenon, this year's Speciality & Fine Fair was the best yet -
Retail: Female Shoppers Are Hard To Please
06 September 2007 NewsNew research has revealed that women really are the most difficult customers. -
Web: Have Your Say Online
05 September 2007 NewsSpeciality Food website readers are being encouraged to have their say on a number of topics with the new online polling section. -
Great Taste Awards Winners Revealed
05 September 2007 NewsPresented on 3rd September, Walter Smith (Birmingham) Limited, was crowned Supreme Champion 2007 for its Free Range Pork Pie. -
Retail: Consumers Send Mixed Messages
31 August 2007 NewsAlthough it seems consumers are concerned about the impact supermarkets are having on the environment, they still give them an overall vote of approval.
