All The Grocer articles in 04 June 2016
Previous issues.
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NewsTesco to provide meals and water for Homeless World Cup
Retailer is working with FareShare to provide players and coaches with three meals a day
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NewsNestlé backs The Grocer's Waste Not Want Not campaign
General Mills, Gousto and Lynher Dairies also pledging their support for The Grocer’s new food waste campaign
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Comment & OpinionThe Co-op's own label strategy is clever on a number of levels
Ever since own label was invented, it’s created a tension between supermarkets and their branded suppliers
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NewsTyphoo launches new packs signed by Nigella Lawson
The new design forms part of the “amplification phase of the Typhoo Moments campaign”
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NewsMedia Bites 31 May: Sainsbury's, Tesco, BHS
The weekend’s major news in terms of the grocers was the UK Competition and Markets Authority announcing it is considering launching an investigation into the £12.4bn takeover of Home Retail Group by Sainsbury’s.
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NewsNestlé to pay up to €100m to sell child milk allergy test
Nestlé will pay €10m upfront to help fund the development of the patch test
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NewsBodyform unveils Red.Fit menstruation/exercise education push
Research on the “last taboo” in sport will be shared via an online hub
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NewsGranny Cool defeats Dragons to win Sainsbury's listings
Preserves brand was told by Peter Jones that it would never go national
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NewsM&S and Waitrose praised for soy sustainability
The British retailers were the highest scoring UK food businesses on WWF’s Soy Scorecard 2016
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NewsFairway Foodservice passes £600m sales with 13% growth
Buying group is made up of 13 wholesale members
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NewsChris Miller made group commercial director at JW Filshill
Prior to joining Filshill, Miller was chief executive of Harviestoun Brewery
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NewsFood & drink bosses urged to collaborate on soft drink label
Sugarwise marque could be a starting point for an industry-wide kitemark
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NewsJJ Food Service to roll healthy eating scheme out to Brighton
The initiative offers cafés, restaurants and pubs a 10% discount on healthier options
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NewsEast of England Co-op to run second Sourced Locally Fortnight
70% of the society’s shoppers thought it was important they ate locally sourced food
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NewsGroceryAid appoints Steve Barnes as new director general
Industry veteran Barnes started his career in grocery by securing locations for Safeway, Presto and Lo-Cost stores
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NewsAldi commits to phase out sale of eggs from caged hens by 2025
The retailer said it had recognised concerns over animal welfare
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NewsPorky Whites moves into burgers with premium steak offering
Succes of flat sausages leads to launch of burger
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NewsHaughton Honey targets mults with crowdfunding cash
Premium honey brand Haughton Honey has beaten its £80,000 crowdfunding target after attracting a swarm of more than 200 investors.
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Comment & OpinionAre we getting campylobacter by the scruff of the neck – or not?
Just how much progress really has been made in fighting this incredibly complex bug?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Lunchbox: 2 July
Brits are packing their lunchboxes again! Following the fall in packed lunch occasions prompted by the introduction of free school meals for kids aged five to nine a year ago, the past year has witnessed a spike in packed lunches. What’s driving this?