April 12, 2004 Edition

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The race for mad cow | Idexx attempts to capitalize on its recently approved BSE test

In recent years, much of the attention Idexx Laboratories has received has been related to its "companion...

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Moveable feast | A chat with Lisa Van Zile, owner of Poppy’s Catering in Bowdoin

Founded: April 2003 Revenues, year one: $45,000 Projected revenues, year two: $100,000 Address: 297 West Rd., Bowdoin Phone: 353-5795 Describe what your...

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Two thumbs up | Bethel restaurateur Cathi DiCoco says movie catering is good for business

The Twelve Dogs of Christmas, an independent kids' film that recently began shooting in the Bethel area,...

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Doing the mashed potato | Mars Hill-based Naturally Potatoes continues to see growth in value-added spuds

It's been a busy few years for Rodney McCrum and the crew at Naturally Potatoes in Mars...

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Home base | Rick Tetrev is working to keep Brunswick Naval Air Station off the Department of Defense’s base closure list

Brian Hamel arrived at Loring Air Force Base 10 years ago this summer, just months before the...

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Breaking the mold | The private sector leads a new economic development initiative aimed at improving Aroostook County’s fortunes

As president and CEO of Katahdin Trust Company in Patten, Jon Prescott has fielded his fair share...

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From waste to wealth | An Oakfield wood products firm finds revenue growth Â— and new products in a variety of markets Â— by...

This year, Katahdin Forest Products will unveil two new product lines. The first, a line of garden...

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Red Alert | A new report makes it official: The cost of doing business in Maine is going up. Is there any hope of...

Last month, Maine companies struggling with high health insurance costs and other business burdens got more evidence...

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