6:07pm

Premier Foods posts ‘solid’ quarter

Maker of Hovis bread to meet full-year expectations

10:12pm

Supermarkets help Thorntons cut losses

Chocolates sold through third parties spark 5.4% sales growth

7:33pm

James Hill to be new CEO at Findus

Frozen food businesses trawling for leaders at difficult times

From MARKETS 5:58pm

Drought persists in US heartland

Dry autumn and winter puts farmers on alert

From RETAIL 4:37pm

Primark and Asos leave rivals trailing

ABF’s stock lifted by Primark’s strong quarter, sales up 25%

©Suzanne Lee From MANAGEMENT 3:41pm

Domino’s deadline to deliver

The chain set a tough task when it promised to complete orders within 30 minutes in Indian cities

From LEX 3:02pm

American hangover for AB InBev

Regulatory concerns could damage Modelo deal

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Swift fallout follows burger discovery

Supply chain likely to come under closer scrutiny

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Union blames cuts for burger incident

Public deserve to have confidence in products, says Unison

Jan 16, 2013

Singapore regulator calls for F&N auction

Rival bidders at standstill for Asian conglomerate

From WORLD Jan 16, 2013

Supermarkets withdraw contaminated burgers

Horse and pig DNA present in Tesco, Lidl and Aldi products

Jan 15, 2013

Turkish snack group eyes global expansion

Simit Sarayi hopes to raise $500m in private equity backing

From TRAVEL & LEISURE Jan 15, 2013

Man Utd signs up Chinese sponsors

Deals will aid club meet Uefa financial fair play regulations

Jan 14, 2013

Austerity leaves John Smith’s weaker

Brewer waters down beer to combat rising costs and higher taxes

Jan 14, 2013

Molson Coors invests in Cork microbrewer

Canadian group taps into craft beer growth

Jan 14, 2013

Review sets back Barr-Britvic merger plans

Competition watchdog extends probe

From MARKETS Jan 11, 2013

Wheat and corn spike on stockpile squeeze

US says balance of supply and demand is ‘historically tight’

From COMMENT Jan 11, 2013

Farmers must adapt to extreme weather

Food producers and consumers need to embrace change, writes Clive Cookson

Lex Jan 11, 2013

Muddled words of M&A advice

Asian brewer deal deemed ‘fair but not reasonable’ by JPMorgan

Jan 10, 2013

‘Buy British’ looks set to be abandoned

Cash-strapped consumers reluctant to spend more on local products

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