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Fla. Water Plans May Hinge on Success of U.S. Sugar Deal

South Florida Sun-Sentinel
December 30, 2008 - State officials appear to be ready to negotiate an exit from its deal with reservoir builders, instead banking on the water storage promise of the acquisition of Everglades land from U.S. Sugar. ...
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Hurt by Stock Losses, Japan's Mary Chocolate Bought Out

Jiji Press English News Service
December 30, 2008 - Japanese confectionery giant Lotte Holdings Co. said Monday that it will acquire all shares of Mary Chocolate Co., which has been seeking support after it suffered huge derivatives losses....
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N.J. Candy, Ice Cream Franchiser Files for Chapter 11

NJBIZ
December 30, 2008 - Ricky's Candy, Cones and Chaos Inc. has been sued by 10 individuals and three compames from New Jersey, Virginia and Massachusetts who claim large losses from franchises....
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Cadbury Totally Out of the Drinks Business

Daily Mail
December 29, 2008 - The company has sold Schweppes Australia to Asahi for 550 million euros....
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Fla. State Lawmaker Not Big on Deal for U.S. Sugar

Highlands Today
December 29, 2008 - Rep. Denise Grimsley of Sebring is warning her constituents that taxes may have to be increased to cover the proposed $1.34 billion purchase of Everglades land....
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Honey Insurance the Latest Trend in the Beekeeping Industry

Charleston Daily Mail
December 29, 2008 - Some say the new program is expensive and amounts to betting on the weather. Others say it's better than having no protection at all....
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Pa. Shop Finds Profit in Chocolate Despite Rough Economy

The Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
December 24, 2008 - Once guests enter the three-story rustic barn that is home to Ah! Some Chocolates in Shavertown, they are surrounded by fine hand-made treats....
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French Customs Seizes Counterfeit Chocolates

Associated Press
December 24, 2008 - Officers at the giant Rungis international market outside Paris seized nearly 33,000 boxes of gold-foil-wrapped morsels, on suspicion that they were fake Ferrero Rochers....
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Mass. Chocolate Company Thrives on Word of Mouth

The News-Times
December 23, 2008 - Bridgewater Chocolate in Brookfield sees 50 percent of its sales from corporate businesses....
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Northern Fiji Sugar Season Ends "on Dismal Note"

BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific
December 23, 2008 - About 769,000 tons was crushed last year, a big drop from 1.2 million crushed in 1996....
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