http://www.just-food.comDaily food news and comment - from just-food.com© 2008 All content copyright just-food.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:19:04 GMTFri, 29 Aug 2008 05:19:04 GMTjust-food.com - RSS feedjust-food.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20http://www.just-food.com/images/small_logo_food.gifhttp://www.just-food.com10021Entremont-Alliance, one of France's largest dairy processors, has reached an agreement with its supplier farmers that will settle the pricing dispute that has disrupted the company's milk supplies in Western France.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103588Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:30:00 GMTConcerns over Premier Foods' level of debt have caused the group's share price to drop 7.74% in morning trade after the UK food manufacturer posted first-half profits in line with expectations.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103576Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:56:00 GMTA large number of food and beverage companies participated in product recalls in 2007 according to new figures out today (28 August).http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103590Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:36:00 GMTDel Monte Foods issued a mixed outlook today (28 August) as it posted a first-quarter loss due to increased input costs.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103589Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:57:00 GMTNorthern Foods frozen pizza brand, Goodfella's, is unveiling a new range of pizzas, aimed at Iceland's core shoppers.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103585Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:38:00 GMTFrench farm groups have spoken out against the French government's deregulation of milk pricing as the battle between farmers and dairy group Entremont Alliance over pricing heats up.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103584Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:49:00 GMTKraft Foods is relaunching its entire range of Dairylea cheeses in the UK, in a move designed to emphasise the brand's health credentials.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103583Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:16:00 GMTClearly Canadian posted a drop in second-quarter revenue today (28 August) as a result of the redevelopment of its beverage division.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103582Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:42:00 GMTDutch retailer Ahold said today (28 August) that investments in pricing and promotions helped it maintain sales during the first half but had a negative impact on the group's margins.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103577Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:30:00 GMTFrench retail giant Groupe Casino posted an increase in half-year profits today (28 August) as a result of "effective" international markets.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103575Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:50:00 GMTX5 Retail Group has reached an agreement with the former shareholders of Formata to resolve the outstanding post-completion issues on the recent acquisition.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103587Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:26:00 GMTPrivate equity group Global Investment House has acquired a controlling stake in Al Sawani Food and Industrial Supply Company, a Saudi retailer with 550 outlets spread across 12 Middle Eastern countries.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103586Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:48:00 GMTLesley's Life Is Sweet has launched the first US Department of Agriculture-certified organic and fairtrade chocolate ganaches and moulded bonbons.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103581Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:25:00 GMTBel UK has launched an advertising campaign to boost the profile of its Mini Babybel during the back-to-school season.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103580Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:13:00 GMTMüller is launching a limited-edition black cherry and dark chocolate Fruit Corner yoghurt next month.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103579Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:06:00 GMTCereal giant Kellogg has extended its line of Special K Mini-Breaks in the UK with the addition of Mini-Breaks Zesty Lemon flavour.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103578Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:39:00 GMTFrench retail giant Carrefour has launched a price-cutting promotion in an effort to drive sales volumes gains in its home market.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103562Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:25:00 GMTIrish supermarket operator Superquinn told just-food today (28 August) that it has received takeover approaches from UK-based retailers.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103570Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:10:00 GMTOrkla Brands International is planning to sell two of its Polish businesses, Kotlin and Elbro, to Agros Nova.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103568Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:41:00 GMTUS-based organics group Hain Celestial posted a 46% drop in net income for its fiscal fourth quarter as a result of charges and continued acquisition integration.http://www.just-food.com/article.aspx?id=103559Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:59:00 GMT