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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Minister for Environment Energy and Rural Affairs (middle left) Lesley Griffiths with Simon Waite, head of culinary development at Peters Savoury Foods]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Jack Hamilton talked to Food Manufacture about what lies ahead for the comapny]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Don't miss your chance to have your voice heard in our State of the Nation survey ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 league table ranks Britain’s 100 private companies with the fastest-growing sales over their latest three years]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Devro said Scotland would remain strategically important to its operations]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[CCEP celebrated the 30th anniversary of its Wakefield site with a £49m investment ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Wensleydale Creamery has secured £17.9m of funding from HSBC UK]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[GRH Food Company has been bought out of administration by Futura Food UK ]]></image:caption>
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