All The Grocer articles in 09 April 2016 – Page 2
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News
Asda to prioritise UK producers of fresh pork and sausages
Asda said the shift in strategy on pork was part of a “commitment to source British products as a priority”
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Media Bites 8 April: The Co-op, M&S, Sainsbury's
There is tonnes of coverage for the Co-op’s annual results and new M&S CEO Steve Rowe’s first quarterly update to the City, with news of Sainsbury’s dumping brand match also getting a look in.
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City snapshot: ABF buys remaining Illovo stake for £262m
The agreed offer price per share for the 48.65% stake is rand 25 representing a total consideration of rand 5.6bn
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Rising cost of coconut oil drives up palm oil prices
Prices for palm kernel oil have continued to rise, due in part to the increasing cost of coconut oil
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Innis & Gunn buys fellow brewer to accelerate expansion
Scottish brewer Innis & Gunn has bolstered growth with the acquisition of The Inveralmond Brewery, shelving plans to build a brewery as a result.
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My Alternative CV
Joe Taylor, Real Handful, on Spin Doctors and Summer Hours
I bombed my first interview with Innocent. Coming from the world of technology at IBM I had an awful lot to learn
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Comment and Opinion
Test your resilience: ways to deal with stress and pressure
Our natural resilience is a combination of personal characteristics and learned skills
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News
Nicolas Mounard pledges Farm Africa focus on farmer profits
Mounard, who took over as CEO last month, said Farm Africa’s “three main strengths are agriculture, environment and market”
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'Some stores will close' as NLW comes into force
Half of independent retailers are worried they won’t be able to afford the new national living wage
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Comment and Opinion
Running out of ideas? Diet advice gets even more confusing
Can you outrun a bad diet or not? Even the experts can’t seem to be able to make up their minds
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Comment and Opinion
The Food Chain misses the mark with a mysterious journey
The Food Chain should be a fascinating and topical addition to our weekly viewing
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Comment and Opinion
Dairy advice from government is a public health menace
Our government’s failure to promote dairy is a menace to public health
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News
The Co-op pledges continued investment in quality as price cuts set to hit £200m in 2016
Group CEO Richard Pennycook has also volunteered to take a 60% pay cut
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Tesco creates cheese group to give farmers above-market prices
The new group follows in the footsteps of Tesco’s TSDG and will launch on 17 April
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Gü looks to enter food-to-go with smaller range of pots
A new four-strong range of 50g pots with a spoon attached to the lid is set to hit shelves in September
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Comment and Opinion
There's a bright future for protein and jerky in the UK
At the 2016 Expo West Natural Products show in the US, I was struck by just how dominant the protein trend continues to be
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco faux farm names verges on being a dumb move
Tesco launching faux brand names for fresh food with a very British bucolic ring has caused such a kerfuffle
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News
The picture is becoming clearer on food fraud
That such a vast amount of illegitimate products have been identified might appear to indicate that food fraud is worsening
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Flower & White adds trio of gluten-free muffins
The handmade trio is available now in white chocolate & raspberry, salted caramel and triple chocolate
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Analysis and Features
Can convenience cover the cost of the national living wage?
Nine months after the chancellor first announced a higher wage for British workers it’s time for c-stores to pay up