All The Grocer articles in 1 March 2025
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NewsSTG expands cigarillos range with Signature Action Mix
Signature Action Mix cigarillos contain two capsules combining the flavours of Berry and Mint in ten-packs
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NewsBlack Cherry and Citrus Cooling flavours added to XQS pouch range
Scandinavian Tobacco Group UK has added two new flavours to the XQS nicotine pouch range
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NewsJTI grows Nordic Spirit range with Frosty Berry and Frosty Mint flavours
The new flavours boast an ’an improved flavour recipe’
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NewsPensioners launch campaign to fight ‘alienating’ self checkouts
The Bridgwater Senior Citizens Forum will campaign to highlight the ‘disadvantages’ of self-checkouts on service and jobs
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NewsWorld of Sweets adds Mallow Dunkz under teen brand Sweet Vibes
The NPD comprises marshmallows coated in chocolate with a crispy candy shell
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NewsMedia Bites 24 February: Buy British, CMA, Just Eat, AI CVs
Hospitals, schools and prisons will be urged to buy more British food, as part of a government push to heal a rift with farmers over changes to inheritance tax, reports The Guardian. Environment secretary Steve Reed, will tell the NFU annual conference on Tuesday the public sector ...
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NewsJust Eat agrees to €4.1bn offer from Prosus
Just Eat Takeaway is set to be acquired by Dutch investment group Prosus for €4.1bn with a view to building a European food delivery champion
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NewsCity snapshot: Just Eat set to be acquired and B&M boss Alex Russo to step down
Just Eat Takeaway has agreed to a €4.1bn offer from Dutch investment group Prosus. Plus, B&M CEO Alex Russo to step down as the discounter issues another profits warning
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NewsB&M boss Alex Russo to step down as chain issues another profits warning
B&M boss Alex Russo is to step down from his position at the discounter as it downgraded its profits guidance for the second time this year
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NewsNestlé Lindahls launches multichannel animation campaign
It is a stop-motion style campaign and is designed to show the brand as an ‘encouraging and supportive mentor of all fitness journeys’
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NewsMagnum reformulates Vegan range with soy protein-based recipe
The new recipe offered a ‘more velvety taste and texture’, said Magnum
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NewsOnken launches kids’ yoghurts with only three ingredients
The range includes two variants, Raspberry & Banana and Blueberry, Blackberry & Banana, and comes in a smooth texture with ‘no bits’
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NewsDiscount chain MaxiDeals goes into liquidation
MaxiDeals ceased trading ‘very suddenly’ in a ‘really tough trading environment accompanied with rising costs’
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NewsEmmi Caffè Latte launches Zero range with no added sugars or sweeteners
Emmi Caffè Latte Zero is made of roasted arabica beans from Guatemala and Honduras, blended with fresh, lactose-free Swiss milk
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NewsArla proposing Settle factory closure after £90m investment in Lockerbie plant
The investment would see Arla’s Lockerbie site become a UHT milk ‘centre of excellence’
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NewsThomas Fudge’s rolls out ‘indulgent’ new recipe for Florentines
The treats now feature extra whole almonds, additional fruit and more chocolate
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NewsCookie dough brand Doughlicious launches ambient cookies into retail
‘We thought it was about time we created some ready-to-eat cookies to diversify our range,’ said the brand
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Comment & OpinionHeinz is taking a gamble with its Dreamz recipe campaign. Or is it?
Don’t be surprised if Heinz goes for a Beanz flavour that is a talking point rather than a crowd pleaser
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NewsMars Trü Frü expands lineup and triples UK distribution
The chocolate-dipped frozen fruit brand now has 6,957 stocking points in the UK, having made its debut last year
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NewsEye-tracking tech shows brand recall boost of convenience retail media spend
Convenience store retail media offers twice the visibility, and garners triple the attention and quadruple the brand recall of larger store campaigns, the Co-op study concludes