Britain on a Budget: The Rise of the Supermarket Own Labels
As Britain falls deeper into recession and with no end in sight to the economic crisis, prudent but hungry shoppers are making the most of ever-improving supermarket own brands. full story
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Labels That Translate Calories into Walking Distance Could Spur People to Eat Less
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Asda removes budget cans of corned beef from shelves after tests show they contain 50% horse meat
The Leeds-based supermarket giant removed the £1.54 products from stores across Britain two weeks ago - and tests this week showed quantities of horse DNA above trace levels.
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Discount supermarket Lidl keeps its UK tax bill secret
Discount supermarket Lidl has failed to make public its UK tax bill, which is shrouded in a web of holding companies between Britain and its home in Germany.
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Supermarket giant Sainsbury expected to report increased profits
Supermarket giant Sainsbury is expected to crown another rise in profits this week with a deal to take full control of its banking business.
independent.co.uk (14 days ago)
Britain sticks to austerity path in budget
Britain slashes growth forecast; Osborne insists Britain will avoid triple-dip recession.
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