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3 hrs ago | CourierPostOnline

Donation will help to revive neighborhoods

The state was wise to increase a tax break for businesses that donate toward city revitalization projects.

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Related Topix: Campbell Soup, Camden, NJ, Opinion

8 hrs ago | XtraMSN Real Estate

F&P Appliances sells Auckland site

Fisher & Paykel Appliances says it has sold a vacant 4.3ha site at the back of its East Tamaki site in Auckland.

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Mon Oct 13, 2008

WHO-TV Des Moines

Tank Implodes At Keokuk Plant, Spills Into River

October 13, 2008-- A storage tank at a Keokuk corn sweetener plant has imploded, blowing out a wall of the facility and spilling up to 200,000 gallons of sugar water into the Mississippi River.

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Related Topix: Keokuk, IA, Tsunami, Natural Disasters

The Victoria Star

Preservative may inhibit listeria growth

Maple Leaf Foods is assessing a recently approved preservative for meat products that inhibits the growth of Listeria following a deadly outbreak linked to one of its plants that's claimed 20 lives across the ...

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Related Topix: Food Science

PR-inside.com

Fitch: Heinz's Ratings Unaffected by Golden Circle Agreement

The offering price of A$1.65 per share is a 313% premium to the last closing price before the transaction was announced.

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Related Topix: Heinz H J

PR-inside.com

Sensient Announces Conference Call

To make a reservation for the conference call, contact InterCall Teleconferencing at 645-6973 and refer to the Sensient Technologies Corporation conference call.

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Related Topix: Sensient Technologies

PrimeNewswire

McLane Company to Control Inbound Freight With Retalix Traffic Management Software

Retalix , a leading provider of software solutions for distributors and retailers, today announced that McLane Company, Inc., one of the world's largest foodservice distributors and grocery wholesalers, will ...

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Related Topix: Retalix, Software, Grocery, Temple, TX, Killeen Metro

Sun Oct 12, 2008

Women-XtraEdition - Indiatimes

Hot chocolate fudge for a healthy heart

A group of scientists has given a justified reason for you to gorge on that calorie-laden hot chocolate fudge -natural cocoa powders that are one of the most important ingredients of the dessert have the ...

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Chocolate, Hershey Foods, Norton, MA

Palm Beach Post

Credit crunch heightens worries for $1.75 billion U.S. Sugar deal

The global economic lurch has heightened concerns among architects of the state's ambitious plan to buy U.S. Sugar Corp.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

Canadian Online Health News

Health Canada approves use of preservative that could stem growth of Listeria

Maple Leaf Foods is assessing a recently approved preservative for meat products that inhibits the growth of Listeria following a deadly outbreak linked to one of its plants that's claimed 20 lives across the ...

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, Food Science

Rocky Mountain News

Dozens of Muslim workers fired in Swift dispute still seeking jobs

Published October 12, 2008 at 9:18 a.m. Updated October 12, 2008 at 9:18 a.m. GREELEY - A group that tried to mediate in a dispute over prayer breaks at the JBS Swift & Co.

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Related Topix: Fasting, Health

The Business Journal of Portland

Coffee Bean opens new Portland facility

Coffee Bean International has opened its new 125,000-foot coffee roasting and office facility in Portland.

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Related Topix: Portland, OR, Drink, Coffee, Beverages, Farmer Brothers

Sympatico Finance

High Liner Foods books $9 million foreign exchange gain on unwound hedge contracts

High Liner Foods Inc. , a major Canadian fish processor, says it has booked $9 million in gains after unwinding some of its foreign exchange contracts it had previously booked to hedge its exposure to the U.S. ...

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Sat Oct 11, 2008

This is The West Country

The scene of the collision after the incident.

WEST Somerset was hit by traffic chaos on Monday after a car and milk lorry crashed near Minehead.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom,

Regina Leader Post

CEO wants one set of rules

The head of Maple Leaf Foods Inc. says there are hundreds of provincial meat plants across the country operating under "significantly" lower standards than those applied to his company, and it's time to create ...

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

The Jersey Journal

Report: J&J paid at least $68 million to settle birth-control patch suits

Johnson & Johnson has paid at least $68.7 million to settle hundreds of lawsuits related to its Ortho Evra birth-control patch, which has been linked to harmful blood clots, Bloomberg News reported, citing ...

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Related Topix: J and J Snack Foods, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Birth Control, Medicine, Health, Healthcare Industry, Ortho Evra, Norelgestromin/Ethinyl Estradiol (generic), Medication

The New Zealand Herald

Fonterra puts up $8.4m to provide care in China

Dairy giant Fonterra is setting up a charitable project to help pregnant Chinese women and mothers in response to the poisonous milk crisis that has left tens of thousands of infants ill and at least four dead.

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Related Topix: Chinese-American, Asian-American

El Paso Times

Recalls: Dried radishes, milk drinks, cookies

The following recalls have been announced: - Packages of Kyosai Sengiri Daikon dried radishes due to the presence of undeclared sulfite.

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Related Topix: Flushing, NY

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Hays Daily News

Union agrees to end strike at NE Kansas plant ...

A two-week strike at the MGP Ingredients plant in northeast Kansas is coming to an end.

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Related Topix: MGP Ingredients, Agriculture, Kansas City, KS

Meat & Poultry

Sanderson Farms denies Pilgrim's Pride rumor

Rumors swirled on Oct. 9th that Sanderson Farms Inc. may be interested in acquiring its struggling competitor Pilgrim's Pride, Pittsburg, Texas, after Sanderson filed a Form S-3 "shelf" registration statement ...

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Related Topix: Sanderson Farms, Financial Services

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