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Premier Foods among biggest fallers

The Hovis bread maker drops 23.7%

The Top Line Feb 1, 2013

Hard task awaits new Premier Foods chief

From MARKETS Feb 1, 2013

Crops lead the field for commodities

Bad weather triggered strong rally in most agricultural commodities

Feb 1, 2013

Kirin to sell F&N stake to Thai tycoon

Charoen will own two-thirds of Singapore-listed conglomerate

Lombard from FINANCIALS Feb 1, 2013

Barclays case could rattle bigwigs

Bank’s shady past threatens to overshadow chief’s vision

Feb 1, 2013

Autogrill eyes duty free spin-off

Demerger to help fund expansion of core business

Tate and Lyle sugar ©AFP Feb 1, 2013

Tate & Lyle hit by rising corn costs

Toxic fungus leaves sugar producer with bitter taste and high prices

Jan 31, 2013

US challenges AB InBev’s Modelo deal

Justice department moves to block $20bn beer merger

From LEX Jan 31, 2013

Modelo deal loses its fizz

DoJ’s challenge to its acquisition of Mexican brewer leaves AB InBev with tough choices

Jan 31, 2013

Thai billionaire weighs options for F&N

Charoen seals control of Singapore-listed property and drinks group

Jan 31, 2013

Diageo price rises offset Europe weakness

Drinks group boosts dividend as growth remains robust in Asia

From MARKETS Jan 30, 2013

Brazilians smooth out arabica output cycle

Young growers producing bigger and more consistent harvests

From COMMENT Jan 30, 2013

Mexico: Aztec tiger

The country has emerged from Brazil’s shadow to become the darling of investors

Lombard from COMMENT Jan 30, 2013

100 per cent beef beef

Andrew Hill Jan 30, 2013

Every company should DNA-test its supply chain

Jan 30, 2013

Tesco plans DNA testing of meat products

Retailer drops Irish beef burger supplier

Jan 30, 2013

Private equity near deal for Hostess cakes

Apollo and Metropoulos set to buy Twinkies and other brands

From WORLD Jan 29, 2013

Whitehall in spin over sugar

Sugar is bad for waistlines but is still big business

From INDUSTRIALS Jan 29, 2013

NWF buoyed by wet autumn and poor grazing

Rise in pre-tax profits of 28% at agri-distribution company

Luke Johnson from MANAGEMENT Jan 29, 2013

Capitalism needs its free-thinker heroes

John Mackey, Whole Foods co-founder, is an advocate of free markets with credibility

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