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With yesterday’s exciting announcement that Prince William and Kate Middleton are getting married next summer, Domino’s pizza is offering some lucky couples the chance to share in their joy with a free garlic pizza bread in store.

Couples named William and Kate are being invited to come into their local Domino’s store to pick up a free garlic pizza bread to celebrate the Royals’ engagement.  To be eligible for the offer, each couple with the names “William and Kate” must both produce a valid form of photographic identification and be present at the store when collecting the order.

Georgina Wald, corporate communications manager from Domino’s said:  “The marriage of Prince William to Kate Middleton will be a national celebration and Domino’s is delighted to be offering couples out there a chance to join in the excitement surrounding the announcement.”

The mouth watering Domino’s Garlic Pizza Bread is 6” pizza bread topped with 100% mozzarella cheese together with Domino’s very own tomato sauce and is perfect choice for couples looking to share a tasty treat.

Couples can drop in to their local Domino’s store today (17^th November) or tomorrow Thursday 18^th November to pick up this fantastic free offer.*  To find your nearest participating store, please visit www. dominos.co.uk

*Terms and conditions apply as follows:

• Offer valid for one free garlic pizza bread per couple with the forenames of “William” and “Kate”
• To be eligible for the offer, each couple with the names “William and Kate” (for the avoidance of doubt one individual must have the forename ‘William’ and the other individual must have the forename ‘Kate’)must both produce to the store a valid passport or driving licence (or other appropriate and valid form of photographic identification) and be present at the store when collecting the order
• Variations of the name “William” and “Kate” will be considered by the store (for example, Bill, Catherine, Kathryn) but the final decision relating to any couples eligibility to receive a few garlic pizza bread will lie with the store manager whose decision is final and binding
• Valid for collection orders only
• This offer is not available for delivery orders or via www.dominos.co.uk
• Offer is valid from 17 November 2010 to close of the store on 18 November 2010
• Offer is valid at participating stores only and whilst stocks last
• Only one free garlic pizza bread per couple per day
• Not available in conjunction with any other offer
• Offer is not transferable
• Free garlic pizza bread cannot be used as part payment for any other product
• Please mention the “William & Kate offer” when ordering
• Domino’s reserves the right to substitute this product or amend/cancel the offer or these terms at any time. Domino’s decision is final in relation to this offer and no correspondence will be entered into

The idea of selling pizza online may at first strike many as absurd since pizza is an item that many associate with picking up in a pinch when time is short and take away is easy.  However, pizza can also be a quick fix if you have it pre-packaged in your home, which is where the idea of online pizza sales has really started to skyrocket.  The truth is that the online pizza industry has continued to increase as consumers have realized that there are more places than the local supermarket to find a variety of choices.

Local supermarkets can only offer so many premade options for you to select from, but pizza online stores can offer a wide plethora of varieties.  There are many pizza online options to choose from that astound most people the first time they start searching.  Far past just fast food franchises that sell their own products online, there are also many homemade and gourmet options available that will tempt the taste buds and offer tastes that you may not be able to purchase or enjoy on a regular basis.  Many of these options are also very healthy and can make great last minute appetizers or meals for entertaining at the last minute.

For instance, many gourmet and handmade pizza online varieties are stacked with extras and unique flavour twists on an old idea combining the normal pizza with other food items.  Intriguing pizza online ideas include pasta pizzas, hamburger pizzas, taco pizzas, curry pizzas, and plenty of other varieties that can make eating a pizza seem more like an exotic experience.  In fact, instead of becoming a last minute meal choice, you may find yourself ordering multiple pizzas online on a regular basis with plans to consumer the delicious choices.

In addition, many pizza online suppliers have tapped in on the fact that people still enjoy the ability to use pizza as a meal at their discretion without a lot of forethought.  Thus, you can get these magnificent varieties for both microwave warming and frozen pre-packaged over warming.  Therefore you can serve them at a minute’s notice or enjoy the taste of oven cooked pizza at your own discretion.  In fact, you can even purchase fresh pizza online that can be kept soft in the fridge for up to a week or two and then warmed up heavenly in the stove as if you had made it yourself.

Regardless of what type of pizza you have been salivating over, chances are you can now find it online.  Regional favourites are a particularly popular type of pizza online since they allow consumers to savour a taste that generally they can only receive if they are travelling abroad.  For those who are still wary, try ordering a pizza online once on a test basis and find yourself enamoured with what the pizza world has to offer.

Birds Eye has launched a new sustainability plan that reaches across its company called ‘Forever Food.’

The plan was created to last from 2010 to 2015 and aims to create a Birds Eye’s assurance that their consumers will have access to food sources forever.

The plan, Forever Food, was developed with the aid of many suppliers and organizations including the WWF, the Food and Drink Federation, the Marine Stewardship Council, and the Princes Countryside Fund.

The plan outlines manufacturing sites and raw materials in addition to third party suppliers with an aim of increasing awareness of better choices for nutrition and healthy living.

Some of the commitments by the company include reducing CO2 emissions by 30% in 2020, reducing water consumption during manufacturing by 20%, and by 2015 sending zero waste to landfill sites.

Chief executive of Birds Eye Iglo Group, Martin Glenn, stated that as a business the group has always claimed to do what is best for the business, the world, and the consumers.  She continued to say that by getting suppliers, employees, industry colleagues, and consumers involved in the new sustainability plan the company hopes that everyone will embark on the challenge together.

The new programme was described as a welcome expansion by CEO of WWF-UK, David Nussbaum, who continued to explain that the organization has worked with Birds Eye over the past ten years and support its goal to become a leading driver of new initiatives towards sustainability.

Birds Eye has been working towards sustainability in the industry for over forty years with moves such as launching the International Fish meal and Fish Oil responsible sourcing standard and forming the Forum for Sustainable Farming among many other contributions.

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