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Database: FOMAD

FOMAD (Foodline® Market) is a bibliographic database providing detailed analyses of international food and drink markets, identifying key market players, highlighting new product launches, assessing consumer attitudes and retail trends, and tracking company news.

Key market and company information, including sales figures, market shares, consumer trends, advertising spends, production and trade statistics, and industry developments worldwide, is offered in a timely and easily accessible source.

Records contain bibliographic information, indexing terms, and abstracts.

FOMAD corresponds in part to Food Market Abstracts.

File Data

Subject Coverage

Sources

Database Producer

The Leatherhead Food Research Association
Randalls Road
Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7RY
United Kingdom
Phone:  (+44) 1372/376761
Fax:    (+44) 1372/386228
E-mail:  foodline@lfra.co.uk
Copyright Holder
Database Supplier

FIZ Karlsruhe
P.O. Box 2465
D-76012 Karlsruhe
Germany
Phone:  (+49) 7247/808-555
Fax:    (+49) 7247/808-131
E-mail: helpdesk@ fiz-karlsruhe.de

Usage Terms

    The following database producer's special conditions for use of
    his database(s) apply to your use of the FOMAD file on STN.

    I. General Part
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    1. Scope
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    Section 2 to 4 of these conditions apply to all databases
    offered via STN Karlsruhe as far as no differing regulations are
    specified under II. Special Part.

    2. Customers
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    A customer is an individual or an institution (i.e. a legal body
    such as a university, public authority, company) for whom online
    access has been ordered.

    3. Search Results
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    All rights are reserved. Search results delivered online or
    offline are only for internal (own) use of the customer. No
    written permission of the database producer is required if
    search results delivered to the customer in computer-readable
    form are used only for internal purposes of the customer, i.e.
    printed, processed, modified, or linked with other data (e.g.
    for creating a database). The customer must observe the
    copyright of the database producer.

    Results from searches carried out by the customer on request, or
    on behalf of individuals or institutions (see under 2.) outside
    his own institution (third parties) may only be given to them
    for explicit internal use. The transmitted search results must
    include the database producer's copyright. For safety purposes,
    the customer may keep a copy of the results obtained from a
    search carried out for third parties.

    The customer must obtain database producer's specific written
    permission for any further uses of search results obtained for
    third parties, particularly for the transmission of search
    results in electronic form or their distribution in hardcopy,
    e.g. sale, loan, license, or free charge.

    The customer must do his/her best efforts in preventing a theft
    or inadvertent illicit dissemination of the records.

    4. Warranty and Liability
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    The database producers shall use their best efforts to deliver
    correct information in their databases, however, they do not
    accept warrenty and liability for completeness, accuracy and
    timeliness unless set out differently in II. Special Part.

    II. Special Part
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    The producer of the FOMAD database, Leatherhead Food Research
    Association (LFRA), does not give any warranty relating to the
    accuracy and completeness of the data contained in the database
    except of correcting erraneous entries recognized, and
    shall be held liable for damage incurred on account of errors
    in the database only if there is evidence of wilful intent or
    gross negligence

For more detailed information, view the STN Database Summary Sheet.