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      <news:title><![CDATA[Disastrous drought could leave UK farmers £390M out of pocket]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Meet the founder challenging Heinz ketchup]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Higgidy secures juicy matchday contract for Premier League club]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[How Charlie Bigham’s escaped an IT crisis]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[HSE launches probe into violent blast at Essex Farm ]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[AG Barr’s H1 results hit by £10M black hole after inventory error]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[GroceryAid boosts reach but faces growing welfare bill]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Chief executive Kieran Hemsworth (pictured) chats to Food Manufacture about the uptick in demand for its services, his plans to reach more people, and his concerns for the future.]]></image:caption>
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