10:09am

Former CWW chief seeks longevity

Incoming Premier Foods boss left Vodafone twice

9:40am

Premier Foods chief quits after 18 months

Clarke to be replaced by former head of CWW

9:34am

Clarke faced huge suburban challenge

Outgoing Premier Foods chief did much to aid ailing group

11:28pm

Upswing in interest for food groups

Foreign deals fuelled by Bric-based appetite for western brands

8:51pm

UK turns to EU as bad weather hits spuds

Processors seek German and French farms

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Investors wary of going back to the land

Amid the caution, appetite is strong

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The pull of treats on the streets

Snack makers are combining new technology with an age-old marketing tool

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Premier Foods: Food for thought

Is there something unappetising on the chief’s to-do list?

Jan 27, 2013

The Week Ahead: January 28 - February 3

Earnings reports from Ford Motor and Yahoo loom

From COMPANIES BY REGION Jan 27, 2013

Manufacturers use ‘Made in England’ appeal

Companies are using their British heritage to enter emerging markets

Jan 27, 2013

Horse meat source identified in Poland

Dublin says tests show high levels of equine DNA

From COMMENT Jan 25, 2013

Coke: Out for the calorie count

A backlash against the group’s anti-obesity ads underscores the dilemma food and drink companies face

Jan 25, 2013

Growth puts whisky sector in high spirits

Export demand and plans for new distilleries have created a boom

Jan 25, 2013

Lake District branches from Wordsworth into malt

Businessmen plan new whisky region to compete globally

Jan 25, 2013

Starbucks praises ‘loyal’ UK customers

Sales fall 1% in Europe, Middle East and Africa region

From COMPANIES BY REGION Jan 24, 2013

Bibendum saves the best vintage till last

Wine merchant aims to double the price of an average bottle

Jan 24, 2013

Festive drinking buoys Fuller’s sales

Pub company withstands reduced appetite for beer

From RETAIL Jan 24, 2013

‘Viking raider’ plots UK comeback

Jóhannesson eyes further deals after taking 25% stake in UK food brand

Jan 23, 2013

Burger King drops Irish beef supplier

Customers warned of possible hamburger shortage

From LEX Jan 23, 2013

Unilever: ground control to Major Paul

Consumer goods group is doing well but two things might impede its progress

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