UPDATE: UK: Five Star Fish to get retail focus, says Boparan
By: Michelle Russell | 6 April 2010
UK meat giant The Boparan Group, which has outlined plans to buy Five Star Fish, is likely to invest further in the troubled business, with more of a focus on the retail channel.
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UK meat giant The Boparan Group, which has outlined plans to buy Five Star Fish, is likely to invest further in the troubled business, with more of a focus on the retail channel.
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