Chris Jones
Articles by Chris Jones
ITALY/EU: Italy gets EU warning on olive oil
29 February 2008
The European Commission has written to the Italian government to complain about rules obliging olive oil producers to state the source of their olives on bottles.
Just the Answer – Jon Silvon, Tasting Baking Co.
20 February 2008
Philadelphia-based Tasty Baking Co. has shown how a company can be successful without nationwide distribution. Nevertheless, with a new state-of-the art bakery under construction, a major tie-up with Wal-Mart and a growing online business, there seems to be plenty of scope for expansion. Chris Jones spoke with Tasty Baking’s marketing director, Jon Silvon, about the company’s regionally-focused business model and plans for the future.
FRANCE: Leclerc in delist threat to "profiteering" brands
17 January 2008
Brands which have “profiteered” by increasing prices by more than the current rate of food inflation risk being removed from the shelves, French retailer Leclerc has warned.
The just-food interview, Neil Parish MEP
11 December 2007
Food industry praised for health drive
13 November 2006
Who is telling the truth about salt?
9 November 2006
Obesity, labelling and red tape dominate food industry concerns
2 November 2006
EU: Commission agrees cooperation with China to battle illegal imports
20 September 2006
EU: EJC approves ads with rival's prices in Lidl case
19 September 2006
EU: Tesco loses Metro trademark case
13 September 2006
EU: Brussels criticises irradiated food tests
8 September 2006
EU: Storck loses Werthers trademark bid
22 June 2006
EU: Brand owners ask Brussels for support
2 May 2006
EU organic farmers rebel against GM proposals
25 January 2006
EU feta ruling ‘threatens WTO talks’
16 November 2005
Mixed messages on bird flu as poultry sector faces disaster
24 October 2005






