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Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed Outside Current Ottawa-Gatineau Regulated Area Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:23:00 GMT Source: Canada News Centre The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of the emerald ash borer (EAB) in the City of Ottawa, outside the current Ottawa - Gatineau regulated area. An adult EAB was retrieved from an insect trap south of Fallowfield Road near Richmond Road.
Denmark: Arla Foods posts solid H1 results Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:47:00 GMT Source: just-food.com Dairy producer Arla Foods' profit rose DK424m (US$73.1m) during the first half of 2010 to DKK697m due to increased prices globally, rising foreign exchange rates and strict cost controls.
US: Sara Lee commences tender offer Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:53:00 GMT Source: just-food.com US food group Sara Lee has commenced a cash tender offer for any and all of its notes due 2011.
US: Sara Lee rolls-out Jimmy Dean campaign Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:23:00 GMT Source: just-food.com US food group Sara Lee has launched a marketing campaign for its Jimmy Dean breakfast line.
UK: Baxters rolls-out "convenience" line Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:51:00 GMT Source: just-food.com UK-based soup maker Baxters Food Group is to expand its portfolio with the launch of a "convenient" lunch line.