All The Grocer articles in 10 February 2018 – Page 5
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Bahlsen adds free-from Zoo Imagination kids’ biscuits
The new snack is free from lactose and gluten, and made from corn and teff flour
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Starbucks to launch first European reserve roastery in Milan
Serving “rare and unique” coffees, the roastery will offer food freshly baked on-site by artisan baker Rocco Princi…
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Brexit-related labour crisis inquiry re-opened
Efra Committee will assess whether labour shortages in food production has ‘improved or deteriorated’ during the past year
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Morrisons reiterates welfare commitment after El Pozo scandal
Spanish company El Pozo came under fire on Sunday following an exposé on Spanish television
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Morrisons to launch Nutmeg clothing brand online
From September customers will be able to purchase Nutmeg clothing online, click & collect in-store and receive rewards
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Waitrose set to end Pick Your Own Offers scheme
It is understood that shoppers found the promotion confusing
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IGD guide seeks to end confusion over traffic light labels
The IGD will target consumers using social media, online and in-store channels
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Sainsbury's adds posh quartet to alcohol-free wine range
The Taste the Difference bottles are available online
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Free’ist snack brand targets UK with £250k investment
Despite being based in Northern Ireland, the majority of Free’ist’s distribution is in the Republic
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M&S turns to Starcount for customer insight transformation
Starcount is run by Tesco Clubcard developers Edwina Dunn and Clive Humby
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Tesco fraud trial discontinued pending re-trial
The jury has been discharged following the heart attack of one of the former executives
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Government shelves 25-year food and farming plan
Defra cited Brexit-based priorities for kicking the plan into the long grass, adding some of its objectives would be included in the upcoming Agriculture Bill, due in the spring
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Halewood buys Cornish rum brand Dead Man's Fingers
The blend of Caribbean rums has an “exceptionally smooth taste” according to the brand’s founder Neythen Hayes…
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Quorn sales hit record levels as meat-free demand soars
Soaring demand for a meat-free diet has fuelled a 16% jump in sales at Quorn in 2017 to a record £205m. The business said the rise in vegan and flexitarian lifestyles helped drive the global growth.
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City snapshot: Ocado slips back into the red as cost of technology weighs on earnings
Ocado has reported a £0.5m 52-week loss despite double digit revenue growth as the cost of funding expansion and new technology hit the bottom line. Inflation drives strong grocery sales according to latest market share figures and global market slump hammers UK shares.
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Media Bites 6 Feb: Charles Wilson, Euro Garages, Waitrose
Cash and carry king lined up for Tesco top job, writes The Daily Mail after Charles Wilson was named Tesco’s UK & Ireland chief.
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Russell Hume site in Liverpool allowed to resume production
Production at the other sites remains suspended while investigations continue
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Charles Wilson has the calibre to give Tesco-Booker deal its crucial final momentum
Tesco is building a strong case that shareholders should have faith in its management to deliver the numbers
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Euro Garages reveals US ambition with $2.2bn acquisition of Kroger convenience store network
Petrol forecourt operator Euro Garages has snapped up the 800 strong convenience store network of retail giant Kroger for $2.2bn to gain access to the world’s largest fuel convenience market for the first time.
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Asda to scrap all 5p single use carrier bags in plastic crackdown
The retailer has promised to cut 10% of plastic from its own-brand product packaging within the next 12 months…