supermarkets

Supermarkets 'push fatty foods'

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Sun, 08/31/2008 - 6:01pm

Shops are offering more promotions to beat the credit crunch - but many are for unhealthy foods, campaigners say.



 

US tomato salmonella scare

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Tue, 06/10/2008 - 9:27am

Restaurants and supermarkets in the US stop selling certain types of tomatoes after a salmonella outbreak.



 

Shortages bite in Spanish strike

BBC Finance  Tue, 06/10/2008 - 4:22am

Petrol stations and supermarkets in Spain start running out of supplies because of a strike by lorry drivers.



 

Hackers going after restaurants, supermarkets

CNET Tech blog  Tue, 05/13/2008 - 5:49pm

Many people are worried about hackers stealing their data when they buy things or bank online, but it's turning out that even an innocent trip to a restaurant or supermarket can be risky.

Three men from the Ukraine, Estonia, and Miami, were indicted on charges related to stealing credit ...



 

Report tackles supermarket powers

BBC Finance  Wed, 04/30/2008 - 12:58am

The Competition Commission recommends measures to improve competition between supermarkets and protect suppliers.



 

Supermarkets await final report

BBC Finance  Tue, 04/29/2008 - 5:40pm

After a two-year investigation the Competition Commission is due to release its final report into the UK grocery sector.



 

OFT in new supermarket crackdown

BBC Finance  Sun, 04/27/2008 - 8:54am

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) targets supermarkets as part of an investigation into price fixing.



 

OFT alleges tobacco malpractices

BBC Finance  Fri, 04/25/2008 - 1:24am

The OFT alleges that tobacco firms and supermarkets are engaged in unlawful practices linked to retail prices for tobacco.