Redfox News
Archive: February 2012
- 29Feb
140 jobs go as Bakkavör sends English Village to the wall
Bakkavör is pulling the plug on its English Village Salads business.
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- 29Feb
Tesco opens hi-tech dotcom store in London
Tesco has opened a 115,000 square foot delivery packing dotcom store in north London that could send its share in the online food sector to over 50 per cent.
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- 28Feb
UK: Fairtrade bananas buck trend of declining growth
Fairtrade fruits are bucking the trend in decline for fruits and vegetables amongst British consumers currently. As a product line Fairtrade has grown 12% over the past year, reaching a value of £1.32bn, compared to £1.17bn the previous year.
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- 27Feb
Job losses as Co-op restructures food business
The Co-operative Group has confirmed it will be making redundancies, mainly at its headquarters in Manchester, as part of the restructuring of its food business.
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- 27Feb
Morrisons contract loss puts Del Monte factory in jeopardy
Del Monte Fresh Produce’s factory in Skelton, York is facing closure following the loss of a major contract with Morrisons.
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