All The Grocer articles in 10 March 2018 – Page 6
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Bowood Farms workers sentenced over cruelty to sheep
The halal abattoir’s director and four employees were prosecuted for causing unnecessary suffering to animals
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Ali Capper to lead English Apples & Pears as executive chair
Capper is also the NFU’s horticulture board chairman and replaces Steven Munday at the helm of the top fruit grower body
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Drones partnership looks to lay foundation for grocery use
Reports of incidents involving drones flying dangerously close to planes are on the increase
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Freya Birch Spirit kicks off £750k funding drive to boost expansion
The brand’s owner, Pure Wild Spirits, has launched a campaign with online investment platform Growthdeck…
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PHE issues wide-ranging calorie cut targets in new crackdown
Products hit by the proposals include pizzas, ready meals, sandwiches and crisps…
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Nearly a third of UK shoppers cutting meat intake, says Alpro
Brand also found more than half of shoppers were seriously considering further increasing their plant-based food and drink intake in the next year
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City snapshot: Strong February propels grocery sales up by 3.2%
Grocery sales jumped by by 3.2% in the 12 weeks up to February 25, according to the latest grocery market share results from Kantar Worldpanel. Plus market share figures from Nielsen, sales surge at Just Eat but shares hit by surprise loss, PureCircle returns to growth and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 6 March: Processed foods, Retail sales, UK Farming
A government health agency has said that that calorie intake of processed foods must be reduced by 20% by 2024
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Food growth drives 0.6% monthly increase in retail sales
Retail sales were up 0.6% in February, according to the BRC/KPMG Retail Sales Monitor, with strong food sales wholly responsible for overall growth.
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Bagged fuel suppliers hit by £3.4m bid-rigging fine
CPL and Fuel Express admitted to the CMA to taking part in a market-sharing cartel
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Comment and Opinion
From Blitz spirit to looting, the Beast from the East reveals the best and worst of UK retail
One supermarket with no bread, eggs and meat is the rarest of events, yet this was a scene being played out at hundreds stores, large and small, across the UK
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Vitamin Well brings Nocco and Barebells brands to UK
Nocco energy drink and Barebells protein snacks are already available in the UK, but this is the first time Vitamin Well has run its own operation in this country
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Spirits brand Fair adds new drinks for Fairtrade Fortnight
Old Tom Gin, Muscovado Rum and vodka-based Cacao Liquor join existing range of seven spirits…
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Stores returning to normal after Beast from the East chaos
The Co-op said it had to close 10 stores for ’a short period’ as supermarkets and convenience stores return to normal trading
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Müller extends reach into high protein with Müller Corner Plain
New brand replaces brand’s Greek Style Corner lineup and also features on average 27% less sugar than its predecessor
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Compass UK barista academy set up to drive up coffee quality
Applications are now open to all baristas in the company, with the chance to win the title of master barista
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M-commerce helps drive soaring UK online retail sales
Marks & Spencer saw 6% growth in online sales in the past year
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Bestway Wholesale unveils branding for new van sales operation
Bestway Vans Direct is split into two, with one division for snacks and the other for sweets
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Greene King targets younger drinkers with 'richer life' push
Ads featuring the brand’s fox mascot, Henry, hitchhiking to Scotland in search of “a richer life”, will air from 10 March on TV, online and social media
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Jura looks to broaden appeal with launch of five new whiskies
The new lineup consists of single malts with rsps from £33 to £75