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Farquhar

[fahr-kwer, -kwahr, -ker]

noun

  1. George, 1678–1707, English playwright, born in Ireland.



Farquhar

/ -kə, ˈfɑːkwə /

noun

  1. George. 1678–1707, Irish-born dramatist; author of comedies such as The Recruiting Officer (1706) and The Beaux' Stratagem (1707)

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Ross Farquhar, the company's marketing, innovation and sustainability director, is confident that treat food brands can ride out the UPF storm, so he isn't in a hurry to slash Little Moon's ingredient list.

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"The reality of a category like ice cream is that certain ingredients are needed to keep the product stable through the food supply chain, like emulsifiers and stabilisers. So unless we're all going to start making ice cream at home regularly then off-the-shelf ice cream still has a role to play," says London-based Mr Farquhar.

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Jane MacSorley and Simon Farquhar investigate the shocking crime of Muriel McKay's abduction and murder.

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Speaking to Jane MacSorley and Simon Farquhar for BBC Radio 4's new podcast Intrigue: Worse Than Murder, Muriel's son Ian McKay described how he was living in Australia and working with an artist on a book project when he learned of his mother's disappearance on a "little transistor radio".

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Jane MacSorley and Simon Farquhar investigate this shocking crime which baffled police and remains unresolved.

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