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Article: Why we want PGI for Melton Mowbray.(Readers' letters: the issues that matter, from the people involved)(Letter to the Editor)
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- Grocer
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- April 30, 2005
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from Brian Stein, group chief executive, Samworth Brothers
SIR; Northern Foods failed to convince the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs of the merits of its case against Protected Geographical Indication status for Melton Mowbray pork pies.
It has now decided to spin its story with the media, including The Grocer ('Legal action threat over pork pie protection bid'--April 23,p10).
Northern Foods' main manufacturing site is Pork Farms in Nottingham, within the area included in the application ...