News on Danish Food

2010-08-17 Bread prices knead improving, says Danish minister IceNews - Daily News

In an attempt to improve competition in the bread sector, Danish food minister Henrik Hoegh (Lib) has vowed to publish the countrys grain prices on the internet. This is an invitation to those who are interested in competing in the retail trade or bread production in Denmark, he said.

A Danish minister has urged the food industry to use its loaf, after it was revealed that residents are set to shell out even more for their daily bread. Even though Danes pay some of the highest prices in Europe for bread, news has come that costs are set to rise even further.

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2010-08-14 Nordics Ride Private-Equity Investment Boom Set to Rival Pre-Crisis Record - Bloomberg

Should the stock markets start to stabilize, Argentum expects that private equity-backed IPOs will be prominent in the region in 2010, the asset manager said in its report. Several companies within the food and healthcare sectors are ready to IPO and these sectors have been delivering above average returns after listing.

The Nordic region had three public offerings last quarter, the biggest being PAI Partners 16. 42 billion kroner listing of Danish food producer

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Private-equity investment in the Nordic countries is poised to match a pre-crisis record as the regions funds look for opportunities to offload cash thats been largely idle for the past two years.

2010-07-08 A Danish Chef Draws Worldwide Acclaim

He is, instead, acting on the premise that the most special, inimitable contribution a restaurant can make is to serve the food that is freshest and truest on its given patch of the planet, to sift through that region and rsquo;s flora and fauna for unfamiliar flavors, to scour its forgotten traditions for ingredients that cooks have stopped using. (Mr. Redzepi works with two Danish food historians. )

The lunch, it should be said, was in an old-style Danish restaurant and consisted of old-style Danish food: pickled herring, rye bread, smoked halibut, rye bread, smoked salmon and more rye bread, with beers and shots of aquavit liberally thrown in. Mr. Redzepi is no purist and no saint.

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Ren Redzepi, the chef of Noma in Copenhagen, cooks with ingredients from Nordic countries. But thats not the only reason the worlds top chefs come to his door. - Chefs Local Food Restaurants Flowers and Plants Herbs Cooking and Cookbooks Redzepi Ren

2010-06-19 Kro Piccadilly, food review Food and Drink Manchester Confidential

Sometimes authenticity in food merely shows the weaknesses of certain cuisines, and by turn Scandinavian foods can be either too plain or completely smothered in creamy, eggy sauces. Hash by its nature is food made from leftovers - whether its charmingly Danish or not - and really doesnt have any place on a restaurant menu unless treated creatively. This wasnt. Theres a reason why people say someones made a hash of something.

I digress. Back to Kro. We also had the medister sausages (8. 50) from the Danish grub selection. They came with potatoes, beetroot and caramelised onions. The sausages are made from pork mince and taste of very little. The dish is ok, filling, but its only appeal is that its a traditional Danish dish. Its a curiosity nothing more, you wouldnt want to eat it again. Once more it reveals the problem with authenticity: some foods can end up being a big so what

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Jonathan Schofield thinks about Danish merchant sailors and the limits of authenticity - Your guide to city life eating out night life food and drink bars and more.

2010-06-05 Chr. Hansen Raises usd. 521M In IPO Priced At DKK90 A Share

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Danish food ingredients company Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Thursday announced an offer price of 90 Danish kroner a share for its initial public offering in Copenhagen, giving a lift to Denmarks IPO market amid volatile trading conditions.

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2010-04-13 Strictly and rsquo;s Camilla Dallerup and rsquo;s diet tips The Sun Woman Health Fit Squad

I was brought up on typical Danish food like rye bread, which is good for your digestion and keeps you feeling full, and lots of home cooking.

These days I also like to have quite a bit of Asian and Italian food in my diet.

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WHEN it comes to staying in shape, the secret is strictly hard work and ndash; and eating every two hours and ndash; according to professional dancer Camilla Dallerup - Diet diets fitness health beauty uk weight lose weight weight loss loss alternative balanced best recipes food foods plans menu carb carbs carbohydrates The Sun woman women sun

2010-04-10 Meat packer follows through with firing threat

The company claimed the dismissals are the direct result of the latest bargaining agreement negotiated between the Confederation of Danish Industries and the Danish Food and Allied Workers Union (NNF).

Denmarks largest meat company, Danish Crown, implemented its self-proclaimed Plan B yesterday, laying off 580 of its employees.

Last month Danish Crown warned that if the employees approved the new agreement the company would have to fire 600 workers due to declining profits.

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2010-04-02 ShareCast - News you can use

Hilton saw volumes increase strongly in Latvia and Lithuania. The group also expects to start production in the second quarter of 2011 from a new facility to supply packaged meat to Danish food firm Coop Danmark.

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2010-03-31 Spring break getaways on a budget Daily Sundial

Solvang, a small Danish town, is only a few minutes from Santa Barbara. Solvang has many restaurants that serve Danish food, shops (like a clog store that makes specialized wooden clogs) and, if lucky, you might catch a special event with the townspeople dressed in Danish clothing and clogs.

When you set foot in this town you will feel like you are in a different country because of how the buildings are shaped. It is a very interesting town that can keep you entertained. If you go to Solvang then be sure to sample the Danish pancakes, they are a must in Solvang.

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Midterms are done, term papers are turned in and now the Holy Grail has finally arrived at CSUN--spring break. Many college students may have their heart - Getaway recession living spring break life and style recession living 101

2010-03-26 2nd UPDATE: PAI Mulls IPO Of Denmarks Chr. Hansen -Source

SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--French private-equity firm PAI Partners is considering an IPO of Danish food ingredients company Chr. Hansen, a person familiar with the situation told Dow Jones Newswires Tuesday.

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