Eurofood 1997 - Abstracts

Eurofood 1997
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Anger over changes to US food claim regulations. (health-related claims on food packaging)Food and beverage industries 
BSE "fiasco" set to be repeated, says Greenpeace. (United Kingdom government's approach to genetically-modified organisms misguided)Food and beverage industries 
Cadbury Schweppes undaunted by strength of sterling and CCSB disposal.Food and beverage industries 
Canned food market reacts to changing lifestyles. (global canned food sales; response to consumer demand for healthier products)(Industry Overview)Food and beverage industries 
Chilled soup sales set to rise in shrinking European market. (main European markets remain the United Kingdom, France and Belgium)(Industry Overview)Food and beverage industries 
Consumers warm to frozen food, says report.Food and beverage industries 
Convenience offers opportunties in EU meat and savoury products market. (European Union meat industry)(Industry Overview)Food and beverage industries 
Countlines control UK chocolate market. (countline chocolate bars)(Industry Overview)Food and beverage industries 
CPC spins off oil arm, changes name to Best Foods. (CPC International)Food and beverage industries 
CPS ahead in Q1 but warns of charge next time. (CPC International; profit growth in first quarter 1997)Food and beverage industries 
Cross-border trading on the increase in northern Europe.Food and beverage industries 
Dairy market to rise in value. (European Union countries)(Industry Overview)Food and beverage industries 
Danone chief denies rumours of packaging and beer disposals.Food and beverage industries 
Danone sells half of grocery division to Paribas.(Company Profile)Food and beverage industries 
EU cereals: value more important than volume. (market for cereals in European Union countries)Food and beverage industries 
EU retailers want one-step changeover to euro. (European Union, views on European Monetary Union)Food and beverage industries 
Eurofood index - by topic.(Eurofood index supplement; food industry report)Food and beverage industries 
Falling domestic consumption pushes Italian food trade balance into the red.Food and beverage industries 
Fast food sales in western Europe set to grow.Food and beverage industries 
Food activists launch campaign for new US food safety agency. (Food Safety Administration)Food and beverage industries 
Food manufacturers fear rising power of retailers.Food and beverage industries 
Foreign investment in Polish food industry growing steadily.Food and beverage industries 
French trade surplus hits new record high in 1996.Food and beverage industries 
Galland counter-attacks on price increases.Food and beverage industries 
GM mistakes swept under the carpet, claims Greenpeace. (genetic modification) (Food Industry Report)Food and beverage industries 
Growth in chilled food sales led by ready meals.Food and beverage industries 
Intermarche looking for ally for European expansion.Food and beverage industries 
International pasta growth driven by variety. (pasta sales)(Industry Overview)Food and beverage industries 
Italian pasta groups in US agreements. (Barilla, Malgara, Joly Sgambaro)Food and beverage industries 
Italian pasta sees export boom.Food and beverage industries 
Large green pound revaluation this week. (United Kingdom; impact on farmers of green rate revaluation)Food and beverage industries 
Merger of GrandMet and Guinness creates GMG Brands, spirits giant. (Grand Metropolitan)(Company Profile)Food and beverage industries 
Multi-channel is the future for home shopping.Food and beverage industries 
New service helps decide weather to shop or weather not.Food and beverage industries 
North American food boosts Philip Morris.Food and beverage industries 
Overseas operations boost Carrefour sales.Food and beverage industries 
Promodes bids for Casino and Rallye. (French retail sector takeovers)(Company Profile)Food and beverage industries 
Promodes grows with Catteau and GS deals.Food and beverage industries 
Rallye, Promodes increase bids for Casino, but Rallye comes out on top. (Casino, Guichard-Perrachon and Cie)Food and beverage industries 
Retail internationalisation - dream or reality? (UBS's Andrew Fowler speaking at Agra Europe's conference, Oct 1997)Food and beverage industries 
Retail pressure forces producers to turn to IT. (information technology) (Food Industry Report)Food and beverage industries 
Room for growth in European baby food market.Food and beverage industries 
Sainsbury's sales rise as retailer fights back. (J. Sainsbury PLC)(Company Profile)Food and beverage industries 
SFO to probe Regan after failed Co-op bid. (UK Serious Fraud Office to investigate Andrew Regan's failed attempt to take over assets of Co-operative Wholesale Society)Food and beverage industries 
Small supermarkets facing hard times in Netherlands.Food and beverage industries 
Spanish meat industry hit by swine fever.(Industry Overview)Food and beverage industries 
Spanish retailers profit at expense of suppliers.Food and beverage industries 
Swedish farmers launch food marketing drive.Food and beverage industries 
The pub is the place to eat. (United Kingdom public houses)Food and beverage industries 
UK beef consumption on the increase again.Food and beverage industries 
UK Co-op wages war on dishonest labels. (Co-operative Wholesale Society)Food and beverage industries 
UK exporters urged to think global to survive. (United Kingdom food and drink industry)Food and beverage industries 
UK firms find growing barriers to trade in Single Market.Food and beverage industries 
UK mega-merger sunk by leak. (Asda Group PLC, Safeway PLC)Food and beverage industries 
UK public in favour of store development clamp-down.Food and beverage industries 
UK studies confirm BSE link to new variant CJD. (United Kingdom, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease)Food and beverage industries 
UK to label all GM foods. (United Kingdom, genetically modified soya and maize) (Food Industry Report)Food and beverage industries 
Unigate looking to build on good performance.(dairy and fresh food business strategy)Food and beverage industries 
US arm continues to boost Ahold. (second quarter 1997 financial results)(Company Profile)Food and beverage industries 
US may relax laws on food labelling claims.Food and beverage industries 
US snacks market dominated by Frito-Lay.Food and beverage industries 
US supermarkets turn to "solution selling".Food and beverage industries 
Widespread 'short filling' discovered in US milk cartons.Food and beverage industries 
Wiseman buys Scottish Pride's milk interests.Food and beverage industries 
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