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Peru to position itself as quality cocoa grower - AgraNet (subscription)

Tue, 07/13/2010 - 08:41

Peru to position itself as quality cocoa grower
AgraNet (subscription)
While it is the second largest global producer of organic cocoa, exports are still relatively low. With just over 30 000 cocoa-growing families, ...

Barry Callebaut's Expansion Would Be Aided By Drop In Cocoa Prices - Food and Drink Insight (registration)

Tue, 07/13/2010 - 06:04

Barry Callebaut's Expansion Would Be Aided By Drop In Cocoa Prices
Food and Drink Insight (registration)
The chief executive of the world's largest business-to-business chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut has said in an interview with Reuters that he expects ...

ICE US Review: Cocoa Weaker Due To US Dollar Strength - AgraNet (subscription)

Mon, 07/12/2010 - 19:31

ICE US Review: Cocoa Weaker Due To US Dollar Strength
AgraNet (subscription)
COCOA futures ended softer Monday as there was downward pressure on prices from a strengthening US dollar, market watchers said. Traders were investing in ...

Spend a day on the farm - Worcester News

Mon, 07/12/2010 - 18:55

Spend a day on the farm
Worcester News
PEOPLE will learn about biodynamic farming when they visit a beauty company based in rural Worcestershire. Fairtrade company Elysia is ...

Enjoy Café Mujer and change the lives of Peruvian female coffee farmers! - Earthtimes (press release)

Mon, 07/12/2010 - 17:34

Enjoy Café Mujer and change the lives of Peruvian female coffee farmers!
Earthtimes (press release)
How: Go to the website, order coffee for yourself or to give as a gift. The act of raising a family alone is not easy, but being a women entrepreneur with ...

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You and Yours - Marks sees Co-op Group well placed going forward - DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

Mon, 07/12/2010 - 13:25

You and Yours - Marks sees Co-op Group well placed going forward
DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
The Co-operative Group has around 4800 stores spread throughout the country. As well as selling food it also operates a funeral business, financial services ...

Beauty: We Love...You'll Love - Birmingham Mail

Mon, 07/12/2010 - 11:06

Beauty: We Love...You'll Love
Birmingham Mail
Give lips a bit of extra tender loving care with verbena and shea butter plus a touch of shimmer with L'Occitane's Summer Secret Gloss Fraicheur for £7. ...

The famous Frys had fingers in many pies - Bristol Evening Post

Mon, 07/12/2010 - 06:01

The famous Frys had fingers in many pies
Bristol Evening Post
YOU must have heard the story many times. Wiltshire grocer's son, Joseph Fry, becomes an apothecary's apprentice and then, in 1753, makes his way up to ...

MINTY MAGIC: Get fresh with these beauty products - Daily Mail

Mon, 07/12/2010 - 00:32

MINTY MAGIC: Get fresh with these beauty products
Daily Mail
From left: Cocoa and peppermint foot scrub, £14, ciate.co.uk. White jasmine and mint cologne, £32, jomalone.co.uk. Nail colour in mint, ...

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Minty magic: Get fresh with these beauty products - Daily Mail

Sun, 07/11/2010 - 19:04

Minty magic: Get fresh with these beauty products
Daily Mail
From left: Cocoa and peppermint foot scrub, £14, ciate.com. White jasmine and mint cologne, £32, jomalone.co.uk. Nail colour in mint, ...

Secret gold swap has spooked the market - Telegraph.co.uk

Sun, 07/11/2010 - 17:11

Secret gold swap has spooked the market
Telegraph.co.uk
It takes a lot to spook the solid old gold market. But when it emerged last week that one or more banks had lent 380 tonnes of gold to the Bank of ...

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Sunday newspaper round-up: BP, Lloyds, Daily Mail - ShareCast

Sun, 07/11/2010 - 10:10

Sunday newspaper round-up: BP, Lloyds, Daily Mail
ShareCast
LONDON (SHARECAST) - BP is in exclusive talks to sell up to $12bn (£8bn) of assets to Apache Corporation, an American rival, including a big stake in ...

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Speculators' new craze for chocolate leaves a bitter taste - Independent

Sat, 07/10/2010 - 23:01

Speculators' new craze for chocolate leaves a bitter taste
Independent
First they ruined the property market, and then they fouled up the banks and building societies, before wrecking the high street. ...

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Cocoa industry in talks with Liffe - Independent

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 23:01

Cocoa industry in talks with Liffe
Independent
European cocoa industry participants who complained last week about speculation in the London cocoa futures ...
SCENARIOS-Will Liffe cocoa dealers move to ICE?London South East
Cocoa popsFT Alphaville (blog)

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European chocolatiers shower praise on Peru cocoa - Reuters UK

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 22:15

European chocolatiers shower praise on Peru cocoa
Reuters UK
Peruvian Chef Marines Justiniano shows a replica of Incan citadel Machu Picchu, made out of 250 pounds of Peruvian cocoa, during a chocolate convention in ...

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Inaugural Special Olympics Surfing Class To Graduate July 13: Special Olympics ... - Sports Features Communications (press release)

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 15:37

Scotia Surfer (blog)
Inaugural Special Olympics Surfing Class To Graduate July 13: Special Olympics ...
Sports Features Communications (press release)
The first-ever Special Olympics-sanctioned surfing program culminates Tuesday, July 13, with a surfing competition and graduation for the eight ...
September Storm Surf Classic 2010Scotia Surfer (blog)

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Inaugural Special Olympics Surfing Class To Graduate July 13: Special Olympics ... - Sports Features Communications (press release)

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 15:37

Inaugural Special Olympics Surfing Class To Graduate July 13: Special Olympics ...
Sports Features Communications (press release)
The first-ever Special Olympics-sanctioned surfing program culminates Tuesday, July 13, with a surfing competition and graduation for the eight ...

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Sic Cacao bean buying well below previous season - AgraNet (subscription)

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 13:50

Sic Cacao bean buying well below previous season
AgraNet (subscription)
CAMEROON'S Societe Industrielle Camerounaise, an affiliate of Barry Callebaut, bought 17572 tonnes of cocoa beans from August to May, still well below the ...

Cocoa pops - FT Alphaville (blog)

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 13:06

Cocoa pops
FT Alphaville (blog)
The cocoa market could be about to pop, according to former commodity analyst John Kemp now columnist at Reuters. On Thursday Kemp explained how 50000 ...

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The Hawthorns: 'We've earned our Fairtrade credentials' - Wokingham Times

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 12:34

The Hawthorns: 'We've earned our Fairtrade credentials'
Wokingham Times
A Woosehill primary has been awarded Fairtrade status in recognition of the school's work to promote fairly traded products. ...

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