All The Grocer articles in 06 August 2016
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News
Packed lunches 'are full of sugary snacks and drinks', report claims
Among the products singled out in the study were Mr Kipling lemon slices, Kit Kat bars, Hula Hoops and Capri-Sun drinks
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News
"Over half of consumers oppose 14-unit alcohol limit advice"
Of more than 2,000 people surveyed by the YouGov poll, 51% disagreed with the Chief Medical Officers’ decision
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News
Nicholas Tahir leaves Tesco menswear role for River Island
Tahir joins as head of menswear buying and takes over from Fiona Firth
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Asda Manchester takes win with 'modern' store
Asda Manchester impressed from the start with a “clean and tidy car park with neatly stacked trolleys”
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Analysis and Features
Workfare controversy reignited by retailer naming
A list of those involved in the Workfare debacle has reignited the debate. But it’s far from clear whether there’s a case to answer
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News
Waitrose takes lead on coffee cup recycling
Waitrose is looking for a cup that will be recyclable with all other mixed recycling across Waitrose stores
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News
Fire & Smoke adds smoked chicken snack pots
19Fire & Smoke On the Go will be available to UK retailers from September
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AG Barr shares hit by weather-driven sales decline
The group has been besieged on a number of fronts in the first half as it battled category deflation
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Co-op turns delivery packaging into bags for life
The Co-op is boosting its sustainability credentials by making its bags for life from delivery packaging
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Comment and Opinion
Workfare: grocery must tell positive employment stories
Grocery has a huge job to do in telling the positive stories about working in this industry
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News
'We won't discuss junk food promotions' say supermarkets
Supermarkets have warned they will walk away from mooted talks on the childhood obesity strategy
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News
United Wholesale Scotland reports £5m boost with second depot
The Today’s member recorded a turnover rise of 2.5% to £227m for the year to 31 December
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Comment and Opinion
Which? has picked the wrong target with its promotions complaint
If the new PM has done her research, she will know several previous attempts under the failed Responsibility Deal to tackle the thorny issue of promotions fell flat
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Category Report
Along for the ride: Breakfast Category Report 2016
Time-poor Brits are getting back into the breakfast habit as suppliers drive NPD to fill the on-the-go gap in the market
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News
Morrisons cuts prices to allay Brexit fears
Morrisons this week launched the third phase of its Price Crunch campaign by reducing the price of 1,045 everyday lines
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Analysis and Features
Weak pound means UK importers face steep costs
The pound remains at a two-year low against the euro and at a 31-year low against the dollar
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Asda Princess Road, Manchester: Grocer 33 store of the week
Every day we challenge why we are throwing something away and question what we can do to prevent it again
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News
Unilever's Kind To Skin line-up gets two new lines
The Hydrating Cleansing Oil and Dual Effect Eye Make-Up Remover are rolling out now
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News
Fever-Tree rolls out 'all-natural' cola designed for mixing
Fever-Tree Madagascan Cola is made using Nigerian kola nut, Indonesian cassia, Mexican lime and Madagascan vanilla
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Black pepper prices surge as Indian production falls
Food manufacturers face paying more for black pepper – with a blip in Indian production putting pressure on supplies