Researchers in Hong Kong have concluded that samples of melamine tableware studied in tests are safe for normal food use.
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Bishops Home Hardware of Forest Row, East Sussex is celebrating the news that it has won first prize in this year's Home Hardware Christmas window dressing competition.
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A chemical widely used to make food and drink containers and tableware will be banned from plastic baby bottles from next year.
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The British Home Enhancement Trade Association’s first joint forum of 2010 attracted a record number of members to hear keynote speaker, commercial director of Homebase David Robinson.
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US kitchenware chain Williams-Sonoma enjoyed a strong boost to sales in the third quarter of 2010.
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A prize of a flyaway break can be won by buyers at next January’s Decco McMinn trade show.
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Epsom cookshop Cook in Thyme and Colchester department store Williams & Griffin are two of the most recent retailers to have benefited from in-store support from Zwilling.
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Gordon Ramsay has fired a new salvo in his very public battle with Jamie Oliver, this time attacking him on both professional and personal fronts.
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