THE supermarket price war has heated up further with two of the biggest players pledging to cut more prices in a bid to win customers.

THE Competition Authority has confirmed that retailers are pressuring suppliers – including the top Irish food firms – for better deals.

WHEN Philip Lynch scooped up 25% of NTR’s shares — at a cost of €135 million — in late 2004, investors and punters alike were very puzzled.

MORE than 10,000 members of the Irish defence forces will be fed as Irish Pride has been contracted to supply bread to 21 military locations.

Pat Kinsley, managing director of the Neworld group, a brand building consultancy, talks to David Clerkin.