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Real Good Food - Another Glisten in the making

January 2005

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Over the month, we met up with Pieter Totte, chairman of The Real Good Food Company, which was established for the purpose of "buying andbuilding" a food group focusing on chilled, frozen and ambient productsfor food retailers and the food service market. Subscribers may immediately recall the phenomenal success of Glisten, a company with a similar idea but which instead focused on the confectionery market and whose shares have shot up 248% since flotation. Indeed it's no coincidence that Pieter Totte, an experienced corporate finance adviser within the food industry, was also one of the founders behind the Glisten concept. His initial plan here is to make several earnings enhancing acquisitions to transform Real Good Food's m ...

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