Asda leads way in UK price war
Aggressive price cuts by retailers to boost market share is set to hit the UK, say analysts.
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Wessanen to report lift in profit
Dutch food group Wessanen NV is expected to report a 3.3 per cent increase in first-half net profit from ordinary operations on Wednesday.
Alliance for beef traceability
An alliance between the beef industry aims to aid global beef standards and improve food safety.
Former Bass chief denies Britvic rumours
Iain Napier, the former chief executive of Bass Brewers, refused to comment on Sunday on a report that he had teamed up with Cinven to mount a bid for Britvic, the soft drinks group.