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Harry Tuffins Ltd.
Harry Tuffins is a British company that runs a chain of supermarkets in the UK, as well as several petrol stations. This family-owned company has its head office at Powys,UK. History In 1955, Harry Tuffin and his wife decided to start a business by putting up two petrol pumps and a garage. After a while,…
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Two New Flavours from NAKD INFUSED RAISIN
Natural Balance Foods, maker of the popular whole food brand Nakd, has announced that it will be launching two new products to the UK market. These two new products are actually new flavours that are an addition to the infused raisin range. The Nakd Infused Raisin has always been a popular snack food since it…
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Whole Cantaloupes Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
Jensen Farms of Colorado has announced a voluntary recall for specific shipments of their whole cantaloupes. The cantaloupes are being recalled because of the possibility of bacterial contamination. The whole cantaloupes are suspected to have been contaminated with the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes. The company is already in the process of recalling the fruit produce, and…
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ScotMid
ScotMid is a chain of medium-sized convenience stores in Scotland and Ireland. The company has its head office in Edinburgh, Scotland. History ScotMid was established as a co-operative in 1859. It was founded at a time when poverty and social unrest was uncommon. Prior to establishing the co-operative, a group of working men from Edinburgh…
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SPAR
SPAR is considered one of the world’s biggest chains of food retail stores. The company’s operation is mainly centred in Europe, but it also has operations in other parts of the world. History SPAR was founded by Adrian van Wekk in 1932. The company’s country of origin is Holland. In 1947, SPAR was able to…
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Green Giant
Green Giant® is a popular brand of canned and frozen vegetables produced and owned by General Mills. The brand originated in the USA but has since reached other countries including the UK. History Green Giant® was founded in the state of Minnesota, USA in 1903 by a company named The Minnesota Valley Canning Company. In…
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Natural Products Expo East 2011
This year the Natural Products Expo East took place in the Baltimore Convention Center. A bigger venue also made for a bigger show, and with more than 1300 exhibits the show was indeed rich. The exhibits ranged from Organic, Health & Beauty, Natural & Specialty Foods, Natural Living, Pet Foods and Supplies, Dietary Supplements and…
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Dr. Schär
Dr. Schär is a food company engaged in the production of gluten-free food. The company’s vision is to become one of the leading specialists for specific nutritional and dietary needs in both America and Europe. History Dr. Schär was founded by a joint plan between Dr. Schär (an Innsbruck doctor) and the company Untertrifaller. This…
