Vitamin D derivative against breast cancer
According to researchers, a new vitamin D derivative, still in the early stages of testing, may hold out hope in the fight against breast cancer. In...
Archives for June 24, 2001
Indofood's aggressive expansion strategy
The Indonesian instant noodle and flour maker PT Indofood Sukses Makmur, claimed it plans to build food factories abroad, following the company's...
Tesco strengthens its online business
On June 25, Tesco Plc, UK's largest grocery group, announced it would pay $22m for a stake in American grocery group Safeway Inc.'s online outlet...
Sara Lee guilty and fined over contaminated meat
On June 22, the American consumer products group Sara Lee pleaded guilty in federal court for selling hot dogs and meats in 1998 that were contaminated...
Foodland on track for expansion
On June 25, the Australian grocery group Foodland Associated Ltd. announced it would pay US$81m for 36 Franklins supermarkets and two warehouses outside...