Archives for January 25, 2006

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Russian import ban hits Ukraine dairy industry

By  Leah Vyse

Milk producers in the Ukraine have lost an estimated €4million (UAH25m) following the import ban into Russia last week, implemented because imports of animal products had breached food safety standards.

Rising production costs causing UK job losses

By  Chris Mercer

Manufacturers in Britain are cutting more and more jobs as rising raw material costs and difficulties passing these on through the supply chain continue to squeeze profit margins, says a new report.