All news articles for February 2004

EU extends PCB list?

EU extends PCB list?

In a bid to reassure the European Parliament after a recent study
alerted the world to levels of cancer-causing toxins present in
farmed salmon, Europe's head of consumer safety stressed to
politicians that Europe's food...

New Hyparlo focus pays off

New Hyparlo focus pays off

Hyparlo, the French retail group which operates a number of
franchised Carrefour outlets, reaped the benefits of a new focus on
just two markets last year - and benefited from the extraordinary
gain from the sale of its Italian business.

Rewe turns to T&B

Rewe turns to T&B

Merkur, the Austrian supermarket group owned by Germany's Rewe
group, has just signed a new agreement with the UK-based
international logistics service provider Tibbett &
Britten assuring the long-term supply of chilled foods...

Synergies for sugar giant

Synergies for sugar giant

German sugar giant Suedzucker willl break ground on a new plant to
produce bioethanol fuel from wheat at Zeitz in East Germany.
Earmarked for completion by 2005, the plant will operate in
conjunction with the local sugar factory.

Oats in the safety zone

Oats in the safety zone

Consumers in the UK can eat their porridge safe in the knowledge
that their oat products are free from harmful toxins - mycotoxins -
after an extensive survey in the UK found very low traces, if none
at all, of the contaminant in...

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