All The Grocer articles in 1 September 2001 – Page 2
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Robot fans get a mag
Ultimate Real Robots is a new magazine from publisher Eaglemoss. Launch is being backed with a £1.5m promotional spend. Each issue will come bagged with all the components needed to build Cybot the ultimate real robot and there are 60 parts...
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Safeway has given its own label spirits a facelift and will
Wildhurst Vineyards of California has appointed Laytons as its exclusive UK agent. A novel collaboration between English and French winemaker, Cuvée des Anglais 2000 has won a national listing in Sainsbury. Absolut vodka is sponsoring an...
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foot and mouth disease
Four Scottish farms suspected of dangerous contact' with Hexham unit Edinburgh alarm over Northumberland FMD FMD cases in previously disinfected areas of Northumberland have put the epidemic back in the headlines. DEFRA officials and vets in...
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foot and mouth disease
Animal health checks and traceability requirements now more rigorous Producers depressed by movement regime Confidence has taken yet another knock in the meat processing and livestock farming sectors. That's partly because the latest FMD...
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Have you heard? That multinational is in league with the dev
Strange but true? Actually, no. These, like the 1,000 or so other myths currently circulating or rather steaming at breakneck speed around the internet, are complete rubbish. To us Brits they are the cyber equivalent of the urban myth', or ...
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DeNunzio steps in to fill Mason's shoes
Asda-Wal-Mart's European finance chief Tony DeNunzio has replaced Paul Mason as the new Asda boss. The 41-year-old has been with Asda for eight years in various financial posts, including commercial director and retail finance director. He has...
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Plymouth Gin denies V&S rumour
Speculation that Vin and Sprit was planning to acquire all of Plymouth Gin's shares has been dismissed by the spirit company's chief executive Charles Rolls. Vin and Sprit already owns 50% of the brand, about to be relaunched in the US. But Rolls...
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Serious hygiene deficiencies' at major poultry plant
One of Ireland's largest poultry processing plants, which supplies Tesco, Dunnes and SuperValu, has had its production licence withdrawn by the Republic's Department of Agriculture. The reason is its alleged failure to remedy "serious hygiene...
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T&S in new Kerry deal
T&S has strengthened its relationship with Kerry Foods in an £80m deal that will see the chilled food company supplying all of the retailer's 769 One Stop c-stores. From September 3, Kerry Foods Direct Sales will supply each store with its chilled...
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The Co-operative Group has launched a new range of own label
German hard discounter Lidl is moving into the Hungarian market this year, according to local press reports. Kraft Foods has boosted its ready meals portfolio with the purchase of Borden Foods' US ready meals business It's Pasta Anytime! C-store...
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Fresh & Wild's Soho store has never claimed to be just your
The 5,000 sq ft store opened in December last year the fifth in the rapidly expanding Fresh & Wild chain which is so far London based. (Another outlet has since been added in Stoke Newington.) With a juice bar, natural remedy section, serveover...
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Name: David Childs
Position: Finance director Company: Sun Valley Foods The job: As poultry manufacturer and distributor Sun Valley's new finance director, Childs takes on overall responsibility for the company's financial strategy and planning. His remit...
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Former M&S Direct man to head Londis supply chain programme
Londis has appointed Jon Peggs as operations director to oversee the group's supply chain development programme and distribution infrastructure. He joins from Marks and Spencer Direct where he was head of fulfilment. Prior to that he held a number...
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Lord Whitty hailed as ideal' to lead the chain out of crisi
Clive Beddall New food and farming minister Lord Whitty greeted with traditional industry caution when he was appointed to Margaret Beckett's DEFRA team three months ago is to be bombarded with invitations to meet the food chain this autumn....
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Budgens revamps wine web guide
Budgens has introduced a new wine guide to its revamped web site (www.budgens.com). This offers no facility to buy wine online but provides general information and a database of wines available from the chain. Senior wine buyer Christine Sandys...
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Cosmopolitan launches sexy' new bridal spin-off with celebr
Cosmopolitan Bride hits the newsstands on September 6. The bi-monthly publication will use the branding of parent title Cosmopolitan in a similar way to Cosmopolitan Hair & Beauty, with the aim of making the most of the established glossy's...
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