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Kraft boss snub of parliment criticised by MPs

Kraft boss snub of parliment criticised by MPs

MPs condemn Irene Rosenfeld's "regrettably dismissive attitude" and disregard of criticism over Cadbury takeover.

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Sainsbury's annual profits up 12.8 per cent

Sainsbury's annual profits up 12.8 per cent

Supermarket group increases market share through non-food sales, but denies it is targeting leader Tesco.

Tesco report £3.8bn profit but early shares fall by 1%

Tesco report £3.8bn profit but early shares fall by 1%

Record profit due to Asian growth, despite fall in UK sales and US losses.

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Sainsbury's shares drop

Sainsbury's shares drop

Financial squeeze hits the third biggest supermarket group in the UK.

One man's quest to create the perfect chip

One man's quest to create the perfect chip

A dizzying story of money, obsession and the world's biggest cookbook.

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JD Wetherspoon profits fall

JD Wetherspoon profits fall

Tax and regulation blamed for drop.

Cheap meat comes at a high price

Cheap meat comes at a high price

The conditions of pig farms in parts of the EU are atrocious, but the fightback has begun.

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Health risk for recycled packaging

Health risk for recycled packaging

Mineral oils, found in newspaper ink, linked with cancer.

Rise in profits for world's largest brewer

Rise in profits for world's largest brewer

Anheuser-Busch sees 39 per cent rise. However, weak sales forecast in key markets the US and Brazil.

Coffee Nation chain bought for £59.5m

Coffee Nation chain bought for £59.5m

Whitbread, owners of Costa Coffee, have purchased Coffee Nation.

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