Archives for November 3, 2011

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Food minister pledges to fight for UK pig industry

By Rick Pendrous

Food and agriculture minister Jim Paice has reassured Britain’s pig producers that the government will fight their corner in Europe. He aims to prevent them being disadvantaged by continental competitors who fail to stop using sow stalls when a partial...

Coffee stirs Kraft to strong financial performance

By Dan Colombini

Price rises in coffee and other commodities have lead to “significant gains” for US snack firm Kraft after it announced positive financial results in Europe for the seventh consecutive quarter.