EU: Commission extends ABF inquiry
By: just-food.com | 16 May 2008
The European Commission is extending its investigation into Associated British Foods' plans to acquire parts of the GB Ingredients business.
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The European Commission is extending its investigation into Associated British Foods' plans to acquire parts of the GB Ingredients business.
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