All The Grocer articles in 1 September 2018
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NewsPre-Brexit port IT overhaul 'nonsense' claims FDF
Ian Wright warns the “clock was ticking” on the government’s IT overhaul
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NewsOne Stop to close three stores in Lincolnshire
Last year Tesco shuttered 15 One Stop stores and opened 11
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NewsHook Norton partners with Yeastie Boys for one-off craft ale
The 4.8% brew, called X Ale, was “a contemporary re-imagining of a 100-year-old recipe with a dose of artistic licence”
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NewsTulip to become Aldi's sole supplier of Scottish pork
The deal will also see Tulip launch a new range of eight lean pork products in its Scottish stores…
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NewsM&S to swap out single-use plastic cutlery for wood
Retailer currently gives out 75 million pieces of plastic cutlery every year
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NewsPlum season ended early by poor growing conditions
It comes amid warnings of spiralling food and drink prices caused by weather-related shortages
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News'Back door' food promotions clampdown slammed by industry
Government is expected to add a promotions ban to the existing Food Safety Act
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NewsWaitrose suspends organic farm after 'animal abuse' claims
The retailer, the Soil Association and RSPCA Assured have all launched investigations into Somerset-based Coombe Farm
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NewsPlastic bag tax set to rise to 10p for all retailers
Plastic bag sales in England’s biggest seven supermarkets have dropped by nearly 90% since 5p charge introduction
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NewsTesco to use recycled plastic to resurface car parks
Tesco worked with plastic road company MacRebur to resurface its carpark in Cuckoo Bridge, Dumfries
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NewsDisaronno unveils on-pack promo with Bella Italia
The promotion will offer £10,000 worth of vouchers to use in Bella Italia restaurants
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Comment & OpinionA 10p plastic bag tax? Industry is way ahead of ministers here
Some are said to be concerned that the move looks like profiteering
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NewsNeil Turton to take over as Sugro managing director
Yulia Goodwin has rejoined Sugro as head of trading this week
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NewsPrinces Gate water sales slump 6% prior to Nestlé acquisition
For the year ending 30 November 2017, the thriving producer saw sales dip 6%, from £14.7m to £13.8m
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NewsMedia Bites 29 Aug: Retail prices, Amazon, Ocado
Hot weather pushed up food prices as a lack of rain has made it tougher to grow crops and find enough feed for livestock
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Comment & OpinionPopcorn treat for Baltic fish
We were surprised when we heard the Swedish Coastguard was planning to dump 40 tonnes of popcorn into the Baltic Sea
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NewsPernod Ricard ups profit forecasts as Jameson helps drive growth
The world’s second largest distiller Pernod Ricard increased its profit forecast after profits jumped 6.3% for the year.
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Comment & OpinionCheating by eating (junk) at pop-up museum in LA
Its website explains ‘Cheat Day Land is a space where healthy lifestyle advocates can take a break’
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Comment & OpinionGolden chicken livens up lips
The latest harbinger of a world going swiftly to the capitalist pigdogs comes in the form of gold-coated chicken wings
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Comment & OpinionCoke enters hall of mirrors to 'highlight' packaging change
Encouraged by booming sales, Coca-Cola has done away with the all-black packaging of its Zero Sugar variant