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March 26, 2012

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UPDATE: UK: Permira preparing Iglo sales pitch
UK: Industry to cut 5bn calories from UK diet
BRAZIL: Marfrig looks to future despite finance-driven FY loss
US/CHINA: JM Smucker enters China with Seamild stake
FRANCE: Input costs hit FY profits at Bel
UK: Protein, fresh produce drive "record" UK food exports
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SPAIN: Moreno and Hojiblanca merger to "drive growth"
UK: Kids food firm Little Dish eyes Europe
UK: Permira "puts Iglo Group on the block"
UK: Finsbury optimistic after H1 results
US: Feed costs hit Cal-Maine Q3 profits
UK: Nestle launches Rolo sharing block
US: Michael Foods books profit for 2011
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