All The Grocer articles in 07 March 2020 – Page 3
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Coronavirus: WHO advises shoppers to wash fruit & veg
It is unlikely the virus can be passed on through eating food, particularly if it has been heated
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Tesco wins Grocer 33 as rivals struggle for availability
Tesco’s Poole store was the only one to score points for availability this week
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Tesco Poole: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘We haven’t seen any stockpiling or food shortages. There’s been a shortage of anti-bac gel but we’re working to get that back’
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Poultry sector faces £15m staff costs under new immigration rules
British Poultry Council CEO Richard Griffiths has warned the new rules ‘will have an impact on the cost of production’
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M&S reducing waste by turning leftover baguettes into garlic bread and crostini
The scheme is underway in M&S’s four flagship new-format Food Halls
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Danone launches ‘We Act For Water’ raft of sustainability initiatives
We Act For Water is billed as “a set of actions, objectives and investments aimed at bringning healthy hydration and safe drinking water to people in a responsible way”
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Tulip consults over future of Tipton fresh pork plant
It is planning to shift production to other sites
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Lost & Grounded and Portman Group battle over can design ruling
The Bristol-based craft brewer’s Running with Sceptres ale was ruled as having a risk of appealing to under-18s
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Analysis and Features
What does ‘micro-fulfilment’ mean for the future of rapid delivery?
Demand for fast delivery is bringing online distribution centres into smaller, urban spaces. What’s the best way to integrate them? And what are the pitfalls of ‘micro-fulfilment’?
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Arla makes move into plant-based with trio of organic oat drinks
The dairy co-op will launch Jörd, a trio of organic oat drinks, in the spring
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Coronavirus: hand sanitiser manufacturers racing to meet demand
Manufacturers in the UK are looking to increase production to meet soaring demand for hand sanitiser
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Kingland targets non-wine drinkers with new Vin Crowd brand
Kingsland has splashed out on boosting its production capabilities over past months
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City snapshot: John Lewis profits drop 23% amid writedowns and bonus cut
The John Lewis Partnership has reported a 23% plunge in underlying pre-tax profits while taking a writedown of over £100m on its John Lewis store estate and cutting its staff bonus to 2%. Plus, updates from Domino’s Pizza, Total Produce, Origin Enterprises, PureCircle and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 5 March: Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Intu
Tesco is to price-match Aldi on hundreds of branded and own-label goods in a sign of growing confidence in its ability to win back customers from the German-owned discounters.
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Tesco to begin price matching Aldi across hundreds of products
The campaign includes both own label and branded goods and will also apply to products ordered online at Tesco.com
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Violence and abuse against retail workers on the rise, says BRC
The BRC, ACS, CRA and Usdaw have all called on the government to make violence against retail workers a specific criminal offence
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Food Standards Agency confirmed as CBD Global Summit participant
Book your tickets now. There are very few left, and they are selling quickly ahead of the 16-17 March event
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Tesco asks suppliers not to come to offices amid coronavirus fears
The decision comes a day after the government announced new emergency powers to tackle the virus
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Brothers expands fruit cider range with Marshmallow flavour
The ‘curious’ new flavour comes to stores on 1 April
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Kellogg’s maintains focus on gut health with new All-Bran Prebiotic cereal duo
All-Bran Prebiotic Oaty Clusters is available in two flavours: Original and Almond & Pumpkin Seeds