All The Grocer articles in 19 July 2014
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Analysis and FeaturesMasterclass: making a mint from magazines
A large number of c-stores don’t sell magazines, despite data showing that stocking them can increase sales…
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Category ReportRoast Dinners Category Report 2014
What a difference a year makes. “The roast is resurrected,” The Grocer proclaimed this time last year…
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Category ReportHot Desserts Category Report 2014
Hot desserts aren’t that hot anymore. We’re not talking temperature, we’re talking sales…
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NewsAmerican Foulbrood disease found in Scottish honeybee colony
An outbreak of American Foulbrood (AFB) disease has been detected in a honeybee colony in Scotland. AFB is caused by a spore-forming bacterium called Paenibacillus larvae, which kills bee larva by consuming their body tissues. The spores are highly resistant to extremes of temperature, chemical attack and other adverse conditions ...
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NewsMondelez unveils Christmas confectionery lines
Mondelez has unveiled a raft of new and revamped Christmas lines for its confectionery brands.
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NewsHeart UK food logo can now be used across EU
A product approval scheme logo developed by cholesterol charity Heart UK can now be used across the European Union. Already in use in the UK. the logo has been trademarked across the EU to inform consumers the product they are choosing can be eaten as part of a low saturated ...
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NewsDanforel trout farm attains Aquaculture Stewardship Council standard
A Danish fish farm has become the first to be certified by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s new freshwater trout standard.
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Comment and OpinionTen years after Gü... launching a product is harder than ever
I set up Gü Puds in 2003. We had to go through all the palaver any new food business goes though…
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Analysis and FeaturesAcid Test: Tesco Sweet Potato, Paneer & Spinach Bakes
The meat-free market enjoyed a surge of interest in the wake of the horsemeat scandal but this appears to have been short-lived, with category sales virtually flat.
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NewsRaccoon crisps anyone? Walkers unveils Do Us A Flavour finalists
Walkers has unveiled the six new crisp flavours created by members of the public for its Do Us a Flavour promotion.
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NewsAnimin: modern-day tablet Tamagotchi set to roll out
Nineties electronic pet craze Tamagotchi has been given a modern-day makeover…
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NewsSupplier seeks funding for small-scale bottling business
An entrepreneur is seeking financial backing for a bespoke contract bottling service geared towards individuals, start-ups and SMEs.
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NewsWot No Dairy? desserts recalled by VBites as they may contain dairy
Free-from supplier VBites Foods has recalled two of its Wot No Dairy? desserts as the products may contain milk.
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NewsTesco boss Philip Clarke steps down
Tesco CEO Philip Clarke announced this morning he is to step down after three years leading the retailer, to be replaced by Unilever’s Dave Lewis.
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NewsFood & drink companies lead the way on working capital
The 20 biggest global consumer products companies improved their working capital positions dramatically in 2013…
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NewsOne Stop franchise stores trial portable label printers
One Stop is trialling portable printers that allow its franchise retailers to print off reduced labels on the spot…
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NewsAsda urges distribution collaboration with third parties
Asda has called for third-party logistics providers and manufacturers to get in contact…
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NewsJon Tyrrell appointed supply chain manager at Chia Company
The Chia Company has boosted its UK team as it prepares to switch to manufacturing in the UK in October…
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NewsDairy Crest's cow crisis on the London skyline
Dairy campaigners found a new injustice at the heart of the industry this week – vanishing cows…
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NewsRussell Brand-aware Mashtags gets the picture on Twitter
Mashtags – the potato snack of the zeitgeist – has done us the great kindness of identifying the finest ‘TwEaters’ on Twit…