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Fresh, Local Food For Christmas - From Castle Howard
 One of Britain's best-loved historic houses is getting a new reputation: as a
champion of local food. Castle Howard's award-winning Farm Shop stocks seasonal
produce from local sources, and now's the time to put in your orders for
Christmas food.
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Survey Reveals A Lack Of Trust Among British Shoppers
 Four out of five British people don’t trust food manufacturers to tell the truth, according to new research from Kettle® Chips. In response, KETTLE has teamed up with Essex farmer and star of the BBC’s Jimmy’s Farm - Jimmy Doherty, to call for more honesty and quality in the food industry.
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Kale - The Forgotten Vegetable?
 When it comes to eating up your greens, a whole sector of the Great British population is missing out on one of the nation’s best home grown ‘superfoods’ – kale
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The Oldest Bottle Of Whisky In The World?
 A bottle of whisky that could be the oldest in existence is to be sold at Bonhams on 29 November. The bottle’s label reads ‘GLENAVON *** Special Liqueur Whisky Bottled by the Distillers,’ yet Glenavon ceased operating in the 1850s. If the whisky was indeed ‘bottled by the distillers,’ it will be one of the oldest bottles of whisky ever to come to auction. It is expected to fetch between £5,000 – 10,000 at Bonhams’ Sale of Fine Wine, Port & Spirits at 101 New Bond Street, London, on 29 November 2006.
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House Of Fraser’s New Hamper Range
 Make it a Christmas to savour this year and celebrate in style with House of Fraser’s sophisticated new hamper range. Think fabulous gifts for your family, a treat to share with friends or a thank you for hard-working colleagues or business clients. There are luxurious hampers aplenty to choose from, each brimming with hand-picked delicacies, tasty delights and every possible Christmas essential from festive foods to fine wines.
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A Hearty Breakfast
 Granola is the new muesli… except it’s loads more healthy. Just by looking at the ingredients on the back of a pack of Lovedean Larder breakfast No.1 granola you know that you can’t be doing your body much harm.
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Leeds Castle Festive Food & Craft Fair
 Rising majestically from the moat like a fairy tale palace, Leeds Castle near Maidstone in Kent provides the perfect backdrop for its pre-Christmas ‘Festive Food & Craft Fair’.
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Taking Control Of Your Nutrition Has Never Been Easier!
 A balanced diet will keep you healthy, trim and reduce your risk of illness. Never before have people been more concerned about what they are eating and just how important nutrition can be to people’s quality of life. Thanks to a new business set up in Sheffield, people can take control when it comes to what they eat.
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Cornishman Invents Eco - Friendly System For Serving Spring Water
 Quangoff, a company run by Cornishman David Lenderyou, has recently launched a new system that serves chilled and sparkling spring water sustainably - avoiding the use of disposable glass and plastic bottles and minimising transportation costs. Designed specifically for the hospitality industry and as unique as its name, the Quangoff system reduces the energy and environmental impact of bottled water manufacturing and distribution by approximately 80%*.
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Stop Giving Spuds A Hard Time!
 A national study by the British Potato Council (BPC) reveals that 68% of mums are feeling the pressure to fib about what they feed their kids and an incredible 70% mistakenly believe potato-based dishes can be bad for children, as a direct result of increased media, social pressures and mis-information about what is / isn’t a healthy meal.
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Jackets On For Winter
 As part of our continued support of the great British spud, we’re sharing with you two or our favorite jacket potato recipes to warm you up this winter. Forget your faddy diets and try something hot, filling and low in fat with one of these two winter warmers.
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Do You Know A Chocolate Face Sweet Enough For Harvey Nichols Foodmarket?
 Chocolate fans celebrate. Harvey Nichols Foodmarkets nationwide are offering young customers the opportunity to find food fame by becoming the new face of the iconic Own Label Hot Chocolate, in a ‘Chocolate Boy & Girl’ competition. Snap shots of chocolate-covered boys and girls can be submitted via the Harvey Nichols website, in the hope of adorning the new special-edition packs, available in Spring 2007.
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