All The Grocer articles in 1 August 2015 – Page 2
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News
Budgens adds premium lines to ready meal offering
Budgens is adding almost 20 premium lines to its ready meal range…
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News
Costcutter adds sandwiches and wraps to own-label offering
Costcutter is introducing sandwiches, wraps and rolls to its own-label Independent range…
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The Big Interview
Graham Whittle, Whitby Seafoods on scampi and the sunny side of seafood
Whitby Seafoods has come a long way since Graham Whittle purchased a pungent factory in 1985
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Heatwave brings temporary boost to supermarket sales
Supermarket sales were boosted by soaring temperatures earlier this month – but fell off when cooler weather returned.
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Nisa interim finance director Robin Brown becomes group's permanent CFO
Nisa interim finance director Robin Brown has agreed to accept a permanent position with the company as chief financial officer.
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Diageo shares falter following news of SEC inquiry
Diageo endured another tough ride this week, but there was more positive news for Tate & Lyle
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Bramley returns to form as UK apple crop hits record
British apple growers are promising a record crop of dessert apples for the 2014/15 season
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Portas Pilot in Berwick failed to find ways to spend £150,000
Councillors have pulled the plug on a Portas Pilot scheme that failed to find ways to spend £150,000
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One Stop Franchise owners to convert second Birmingham store
Two One Stop franchise owners are poised to open their second outlet under the fascia…
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Amoy adds three Taste of Asia cooking sauce pouches
Heinz is expanding Amoy into the cooking sauce market with three recipes under the new Taste of Asia banner…
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Comment and Opinion
Amazon Fresh faces a tough challenge in the UK grocery market
Fresh food delivery isn’t just a question of logistics. It’s a question of, well, fresh food
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News
Living wage increases to hit big four bottom line, warns Moody’s
George Osbourne’s hike of the minimum wage will hit food retailers the hardest with the Big Four UK grocers’ profits coming under particular pressure, according to a new report by Moody’s.
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Comment and Opinion
Food fraudsters be warned: science is closing in on you
The technology does now exist to provide a comprehensive picture of the genetic content of any foodstuff…
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Analysis and Features
Vegetable oil suppliers face ongoing price slump
Suppliers and shoppers will be enjoying the drop in fuel costs but it is compounding the woes of the cooking oil industry…
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News
Amazon starts to air drone delivery plans
Amazon has revealed details of a plan that it hopes will lay the foundations for widespread drone deliveries
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Kris Comerford to take charge of Tesco chilled foods operation
Tesco has carried out another shake up in its fresh food department, with category director Kris Comerford taking charge of the chilled foods operation.
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Grocer 33
Matt Allen-Ridge, Asda Hereford: G33 store of the week
We have a programme called the Mighty Merchants and are given a select 15 to 20 lines to sell each quarter…
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Cheap Oz wine 'under threat' as growers struggle
Cheap Australian wine could be under threat, industry experts have warned
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Mallow & Marsh bars roll into Sainsbury's stores
Confectionery brand Mallow & Marsh is launching marshmallow bars into 250 Sainsbury’s stores…
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Sugar tax calls dismissed by Action on Sugar adviser
A leading adviser for Action on Sugar has warned a sugar tax on fizzy drinks would make little difference to obesiy