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Dated: 14 August 2008
Food Technology & Innovation Asia 2008 would be held on November 20 and 21at Intercontinental Hotel Beijing, China.
Organized by Global Leaders Institute, the show would provide a platform for networking and exchanging of know-how among food industry practitioners on the best practices on technology and innovation.
Issues to be discussed include policies and regulations, the best operational strategies, the newest trend and achievements on NPD, packaging innovation and food logistic technology in food industry.
This two-day conference would enable some 250 participants to have a comprehensive grasp of China food industry.
For further information, please visit www.asiafoodsummit.com
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Unilever's top executives had to baracade themselves in a private dining room at the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai last week to prevent themselves from being shot at by terrorists. They then had to smash a window and make a dramatic escape, according to a report in The Times.
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Tesco's like-for-like sales, excluding petrol, rose by just two per cent rise in the UK for the third quarter, the lowest rise in growth since 1993. However, total group sales rose 11.7 per cent
thanks to strong international performance.
Carrefour will be opening two new stores in Romania. The French retailer entered the supermarket segment in the country by acquiring the 21-store Artima chain last year for €55 million. By the end of this year, 20 Artima stores will be rebranded as Carrefour Express.
Ten Russian food retail companies have asked state banks for a total of €1.4 billion in loans to help survive the global financial crisis. The companies include X5 Retail Group, Magnit, Dixy and Seventh Continent, as well as smaller rivals Lenta, Kopeika, O'key, Holiday, Mosmart and Victoria.
The Rewe Group has been given the go-ahead to takeover 328 Plus stores from Tengelmann in Germany. The German anti-trust body, Bundeskartellamt, has unconditionally approved the acquisition by the country's second-largest food retailer.
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