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	HP Foods - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HP Foods Limited, based in Birmingham, UK is best known as the producer of HP Sauce.
		Formerly Smedley HP Foods Limited, it was acquired by Imperial Foods, a division of Imperial Group.
		HP Foods Ltd. was retained by Imperial's parent company Hanson plc even after the demerger of the Imperial Group.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HP_Foods (154 words)

	Danone to sell HP Foods - Food Business Review
		HP Foods, which Danone bought for GBP199 million from industrial conglomerate Hanson, is expected to attract the attention of such leading food groups as Unilever, Heinz and Kraft Foods, drawn to the strong potential of owning such iconic British brands as HP Sauce, Daddies and Lea & Perrins.
		HP Foods manufactures both HP Sauce and Daddies at Ashton Cross, Birmingham, and Lea & Perrins in Worcester.
		HP Sauce was first launched back in 1900 by Edwin Moore, naming the sauce after the Houses of Parliament, whose members were said to enjoy the condiment.
	www.food-business-review.com /article_news.asp?guid=ACFC1B94-AEAD-4334-9595-0EDE2E20ED65 (356 words)

	Heinz buys saucy British HP Foods - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
		Even as Heinz takes on the HP Foods brands, it is preparing to sell off its HAK jarred vegetable brands in northern Europe, its seafood and frozen food businesses in western Europe and is investigating a sales of its poultry business in New Zealand.
		It was named after the town, Worcester, in which it was created, and where HP Foods maintains one of its three manufacturing plants.
		HP sauce, which stands for House of Parliment, and often referred to as brown sauce, is a vinegar and fruit-based condiment often used on sandwiches or splashed on a basket of fish and chips (French fries)
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/business/s_345974.html (687 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Heinz set to buy HP Foods
		HP Foods is famous in Britain for its namesake sauce, a spicy brown condiment often eaten with bacon sandwiches and "fry ups," a traditional English breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, tomatoes and mushrooms.
		HP Foods also owns Daddies, a line of ketchups and condiments; Rajah, an Indian spice line; and Amoy, a Chinese sauce brand.
		Groupe Danone, which owns HP Foods, is one of the world's largest food companies, with brands including Dannon yogurt and Evian water.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600142735,00.html (412 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| Heinz buys HP sauce in £470m deal
		Danone had bought HP Foods - which also makes sauces under the Lea & Perrins brand - for £199m from Hanson in 1998.
		Buying HP Foods was "consistent with our strategy to drive growth in our profitable and expanding core condiments and sauces category", he said.
		HP Foods employs 450 workers at two UK factories - in Birmingham and Worcestershire - and one US plant in New Jersey.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/business/4110006.stm (414 words)

	Food Effects Guide - Final Fantasy XI - somepage.com
		Food effects can also be removed with the medicine item Antacid, or by trading a Gysahl Green to the Tarutaru NPC Parike-Poranke.
		A Paladin in a BCNM fight might use these three foods, for example: a Defense food such as a Fish Mithkabob for defensive boosts; a Regen drink such as a Pear au Lait to gain a Regen effect; a Refresh drink such as a Melon Juice to gain a Refresh effect.
		The way these food effect caps work is that there is a percentage increase to the status, a capped amount that the status increase will not go beyond, and a calculated level at which the percentage increase stops.
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	BBC NEWS \| Business \| Watchdogs probe HP sauce takeover
		The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said the £470m ($855m) acquisition by Heinz of HP Foods could mean higher prices for brown sauce and tomato ketchup.
		UK-based HP Foods, which also makes sauces under the Lea & Perrins, Daddies and Amoy names, was sold by French group Danone in June.
		Heinz, which is famous for its own-brand baked beans and tomato ketchup, said it remained confident that its takeover of HP Foods would eventually be approved by the UK's competition authorities.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/1/hi/business/4379248.stm (356 words)

	menumagazine: News, views, reviews, multi-ethnic food & drink information - News - Heinz sells HP Ethnic Foods to ...
		Heinz's intention when it acquired HP Foods was to focus on three sauce brands: Lea and Perrins, HP sauces and a perpetual licence to market the rapidly growing Amoy Asian sauces brands in Europe.
		The HP Foods Ethnic Food business markets a wide range of owned and agency brands to the Chinese, Indian and Thai restaurant sector, as well as specialist retailers.
		Some 30 employees will be transferred from HP to ABF as a result of the deal which is expected to be completed within the next two months.
	www.menumagazine.co.uk /archive/feb06/hp_ethnic.html (231 words)

	Food Ingredients First: Nutrition, Ingredients and Foods Online - Newsmaker
		Heinz acquired HP Foods to focus on three sauce brands: Lea and Perrins(R), HP(R) sauces and a perpetual license to market the rapidly growing Amoy(R) Asian sauces brands in Europe.
		Associated British Foods is an international food ingredients and retail group with 2005 sales of GBP 5.6 billion and over 42,000 employees in 41 countries.
		Food Ingredients First.com is edited and hosted by CNS Media BV, Arnhem, The Netherlands, the leading international publisher on food-ingredient technology and food product development.
	www.foodingredientsfirst.com /newsmaker_article.asp?idNewsMaker=10002&fSite=AO545&next=0 (414 words)

	Quintano Foods
		HP sauces have a good standard of quality and the highest quality ingredients.
		It's success has allowed HP Foods to introduce new sauces to satisfy the growing number of food lovers.
		HP brown is made of natural ingredients and it's unique piquant flavor provides a distinctive taste sensation when spicing up chips, sandwiches and all other types of snacks.
	www.quintanofoods.com /page.asp?p=5831&brandID=33 (120 words)

	ABC News: H.J. Heinz 2Q Earnings Climb to $203.8M (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Meanwhile, HP Foods and Nancy's Specialty Foods, a maker of frozen appetizers, quiche and desserts, were both acquired in the first quarter and performed beyond expectations, Johnson said.
		HP Foods is still being operated as a freestanding business, however, because British regulators have yet to sign off on that acquisition.
		HP Foods has been integrated into Heinz's operations elsewhere, but U.K. regulators aren't expected to approve it until at least April, the company said.
	abcnews.go.com /Business/wireStory?id=1338773&page=2 (371 words)

	High Pressure Treatment of Liquid Foods and Derived Products (FAIR CT96:1113) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Institute of Food Research, Earley Gate, Whiteknights Road, Reading RG6 6BZ, UK The principal aim of this research project is to develop the use of high pressure (HP) as a food processing technique, especially for liquid foods.
		Since HP is also known to affect the activity of enzymes and the inactivation of bacteria, pressure treatment of (Cheddar, Gouda and goat's) cheese curd is being examined for evidence of accelerated ripening and for accelerated penetration of salt into brined cheeses such as Gouda.
		There is a possibility that HP treated foods may lose some of their nutritionally important components or generate undesirable compounds that adversely affect organoleptic properties or are toxic.
	www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de /~u53/abstracts/brooker.html (490 words)

	HP Helps National Foods Limited Develop Strategic Platform for Business Growth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		HP was chosen based on its capability to provide a one-stop shop for hardware, services and finance that could scale with the company's growth.
		Specifically, NFL will be deploying HP mid-range Unix servers to run the company's core business applications, including MFG/pro for manufacturing and processing management and the company's internally developed applications.
		About HP HP is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally.
	h50141.www5.hp.com /newsroom/article.asp?atype=pr&id=17 (445 words)

	Bloomberg.com: Europe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The purchase of most of the HP Foods unit, part of Heinz's increased focus on sauces, is expected to boost earnings in the first full fiscal year after its completion.
		HP Sauce, named after the British Houses of Parliament, is now sold in some specialty stores in the U.S. Heinz ``would love to expand'' the product in the U.S., Heinz Chief Administrative Officer Ted Smyth said in an interview.
		HP Sauce, a vinegar-based condiment made with fruit and spices, is a mainstay of English cuisine that was first sold in 1903 by the Midland Vinegar Co. Jamie Oliver, star of the television show ``The Naked Chef,'' employs it in his recipe book ``The Naked Chef Returns.''
	www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000085&sid=a8Xa5AAQm0Rs (1123 words)

	Heinz sells ethnic varieties - The Manufacturer.com - Promoting best practices in manufacturing
		The company said its HP Foods business has signed a definitive agreement with Associated British Foods for the sale of HP’s ethnic foods business, comprising a small part of the HP business Heinz acquired last summer.
		Heinz acquired HP Foods to focus on three sauce brands: Lea & Perrins, HP sauces and a perpetual license to market Amoy Asian sauces brands in Europe.
		The HP Foods ethnic food business supplies a wide range of owned and agency brands to the Chinese, Indian and Thai restaurant sector, as well as specialist retailers.
	www.themanufacturer.com /uk/detail.html?contents_id=6252 (226 words)

	H.J. Heinz Co., agreed to buy the HP Foods and Lea & Perrins sauce divisions from France's Groupe Danone for $852 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		H.J. Heinz Co., agreed to buy the HP Foods and Lea & Perrins sauce divisions from France's Groupe Danone for $852 million, in a move that may position Heinz to possibly gain global control of the sauce market.
		H.J. Heinz Co., agreed to buy the HP Foods and Lea and Perrins sauce divisions from France's Groupe Danone for $852 million, in a move that may position Heinz to possibly gain global control of the sauce market.
		"H.J. Heinz Co., agreed to buy the HP Foods and Lea & Perrins sauce divisions from France's Groupe Danone for $852 million, in a move that may position Heinz to possibly gain global control of the sauce market." is an article from the Business category.
	www.allbusiness.com /periodicals/article/461278-1.html (663 words)

	Heinz Takes Saucy Step with Acquisition of HP, Lea & Perrins
		By adding HP and Lea and Perrins to its stable, Heinz now dominates the global market for sauces and condiments.
		The HP name (which stands for Houses of Parliament) has long been Britain's number-one savory table sauce.
		Today, the Lea and Perrins and HP brand sauces maintain their acclaim and are regularly featured as essential ingredients in contemporary recipes created by celebrity chefs and restaurateurs.
	www.foodprocessing.com /industrynews/2005/418.html (690 words)

	bezier relishes challenge of deal with HP Foods - POPbuyer Directory Industry News
		HP Foods Ltd has appointed retail media giant, bezier, to handle its in-store marketing and print requirements.
		HP Foods, which is owned by the Danone Group, will look to bezier for all its in-store media for leading brands, HP Sauce, Lea & Perrins, Daddies, Amoy and Rajah.
		Marketing brands in store is now a key route to the customer and with an estimated 70% of the UK population visiting one of the five big supermarket chains each week it is an opportunity not to be missed.
	www.popbuyer.co.uk /newsdetail.asp?I=166 (377 words)

	::: u.tv :::
		The company is understood to have beaten off competition from UK rivals Premier Foods and Associated British Foods to land HP Foods, which also makes sauces under the Lea & Perrins brand.
		HP Foods is being sold by French group Danone via an auction and a source close to the deal said an announcement could be made within the next 24 hours.
		Danone bought HP Foods from industrial conglomerate Hanson for £199 million in 1988.
	u.tv /newsroom/indepth.asp?id=61626&pt=n (613 words)

	Heinz gets provisional clearance for HP Foods deal
		LONDON: U.S. food major H.J. Heinz Company got provisional clearance from the U.K. Competition Commission for the acquisition of British company HP Foods Group.
		HP Foods is owned by French company Group Danone S.A. The takeover will make Heinz the leading vendor of sauces in Britain.
		Heinz's chairman William R Johnson said the commission's initial findings are in line with his expectations and he was confident the acquisition will meet the criteria for final clearance.
	www.abcmoney.co.uk /news/2520062024.htm (204 words)

	ProCurve Networking by HP - Case Studies - Nature's Path Foods
		Founded on the ideal of serving delicious, wholesome foods grown and processed in harmony with nature, the store soon expanded into milling, baking and wholesale distribution.
		Boucher says HP solutions are geared toward helping medium-sized companies like Nature's Path remain agile and efficient, while at the same time benefiting from the same type of IT flexibility that enterprises enjoy.
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	www.hp.com /rnd/case_studies/natures_path.htm (1548 words)

	London Stock Exchange - Article
		HP sauce has been acquired by US food giant Heinz in a £470 million ($855 million) deal, the company has announced.
		Heinz purchased HP Foods from French group Danone, confirming its new focus on ketchups, condiments and sauces.
		HP Foods also produce sauces under the Lea and Perrins brand, Amoy, Daddies and Rajah.
	www.londonstockexchange.com /en-gb/pricesnews/investnews/Article.htm?ArticleID=8788962 (209 words)

	Netherlands Corporate News - Licht op groen voor acquisitie door Heinz van HP Foods; Bedrijf bere..
		The acquisition of HP Foods marks another important milestone in Heinz's strategic growth plan and portfolio transformation.
		Coupled with the divestitures of European Seafood, HAK(TM) vegetables, and the HP Foods Ethnic business, and the acquisition of the Petrosoyuz sauces businesses in Russia, Heinz is better positioned for stronger growth and higher gross margins in Europe.
		Globally, Heinz is on-track to achieve nearly $1 billion in proceeds from disposals by the end of the first quarter of fiscal 2007 as it hones its focus on growth in its three core categories of Ketchup & Sauces; Meals & Snacks; and Infant Nutrition.
	www.netherlandscorporatenews.com /archive/en/2006/03/24/l012.htm (557 words)

	U.K. approves Heinz purchase of HP Foods - Boston.com
		H.J. Heinz Co. said Friday that British regulators have given final clearance to its acquisition of the HP Foods Group for about $819 million.
		Heinz, best known for its namesake ketchup brand, acquired HP Foods in August from Groupe Danone SA.
		Heinz said it plans to focus on growth in three food categories: ketchup and sauces, meals and snacks, and infant nutrition.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/03/24/uk_approves_heinz_purchase_of_hp_foods (204 words)

	Netherlands Corporate News - Heinz overname van HP Foods verder onder loep in VK
		On Aug. 16, 2005, Heinz completed its acquisition of HP Foods for GBP 470 million in cash.
		ABOUT HEINZ: H.J. Heinz Company, offering "Good Food, Every Day(TM)," is one of the world's leading marketers and producers of branded foods in ketchup, condiments, sauces, meals, soups, seafood, snacks, and infant foods.
		Heinz is a global family of leading brands, including Heinz(R) Ketchup, sauces, soups, beans, pasta and infant foods (representing nearly one-third of total sales or close to $3 billion), HP(R) and Lea & Perrins(R), Ore-Ida(R) french fries and roasted potatoes, Boston Market(R) and Smart Ones(R) meals, and Plasmon(R) baby food.
	www.netherlandscorporatenews.com /archive/en/2005/10/26/f064.htm (390 words)

	Giant Foods, Horizon Foods, Picnic Foods, Thrifty Foods, American Foods, Pinnacle Foods, Caribbean Foods, Finland ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
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	Heinz Is Said to Be Near a Deal to Acquire HP Foods of Britain - New York Times
		Heinz Is Said to Be Near a Deal to Acquire HP Foods of Britain
		LONDON, June 19 - The H. Heinz Company is close to a £470 million ($861.3 million) deal to buy HP Foods, the British condiment company, from Groupe Danone, according to three executives close to the negotiations.
		It purchased HP Foods in 1988 for £199 million.
	www.nytimes.com /2005/06/20/business/worldbusiness/20deal.html?ex=1276920000&en=e95ccd48bc72b31e&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (507 words)

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