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When shopping local means Tesco Express....

It seems that British consumers could be interpreting the 'shop local' message rather differently than expected. The latest announcement of Tesco's results (show)... the best sales growth coming from their 'Express' convenience stores. Chief executive Terry Leahy... remark(ed) that consumers were "shopping locally".


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Bread Matters by Andrew Whitley

Flour, yeast, water and salt - a traditional loaf needs only four ingredients. So why are calcium propionate, amylase, chlorine dioxide and L-cysteine hydrochloride now crammed into our daily bread?


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