All The Grocer articles in 10 November 2012
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NewsLidl takes top award for British bangers at Stand Up ceremony
Lidl’s pork and herb sausages have won the top retail accolade at this year’s British Sausage Week Stand Up for British Bangers awards.
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NewsFentimans and Bloom team up for premium RTS gin & tonic
Bloom London Dry Gin is launching its first ready-to-serve variant, produced in partnership with upmarket soft drinks supplier Fentimans.
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NewsIsle of Wight milk brand hits shelves following farmer push
A new milk brand for the Isle of Wight is hitting shelves today, after farmers on the island launched a campaign to save the local dairy industry.
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NewsMeadow Quality calf marketers to merge with with Graig Producers
Organic beef and lamb group Graig Producers is to become part of Meadow Quality, the largest calf marketing group in the UK.
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NewsTesco freshens up meat, fish and poultry line-up
Tesco is revamping its meat, fish and poultry section, rolling out refreshed packaging, new in-store signage and improved products across its range.
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NewsMorrisons transactional wine website goes live
Morrisons’ first transactional grocery website site has gone live today.
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NewsCrabbie's signs on for second year of seasonal TV sponsorship
Halewood international has signed a deal for its Crabbie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beer to be the lead Christmas sponsor of ITV, ITV2 and STV.
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NewsTesco launches producer groups for pig and beef farmers
Tesco is introducing direct contracts for pig and beef farmers as it launches new dedicated producer groups for the two sectors.
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NewsDairy Crest takes 16% hit in pre-tax profits
Pre-tax profits at Dairy Crest have taken a 16% hit as a result of poorer performance within the company’s cheese and dairies divisions and restructuring costs.
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NewsSupermarkets ramp up interest in halal and kosher Mini Babybel
A halal and kosher version of Mini Babybel is picking up traction with the mults, with Tesco set to boost distribution of the product.
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News
Jamie Oliver winter salad gets Tesco relaunch
Salads to Go has relaunched its Jamie Oliver-branded winter salad to boost salad sales during the winter months….
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Comment & Opinion
Titania on an outbreak of dairy nationalism
Nationality seems to be a touchy subject in the dairy world at the moment.
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NewsChobani to change packaging while 'Greek yoghurt' battle is pending
Chobani is changing the packaging of its yoghurts in the UK, after rival Greek yoghurt maker Fage - the owner of the Total Greek Yoghurt brand - attempted to bring an injunction against it last week.
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NewsArabica coffee 'could be extinct by 2080', report scientists
Clouds could be gathering over global coffee supplies, with scientists warning that one of the world’s key coffee varieties could become extinct before the end of this century.
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NewsSainsbury's sees the light with Christmas advertising campaign
Sainsbury’s Christmas ad campaign is set to launch next week.
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NewsMorrisons prepares for Christmas with humorous ad campaign
Morrisons has ditched last year’s celebrities for a humorous take on Christmas preparations in its festive TV campaign.
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NewsCall of Duty: Black Ops 2 to get big launch night at Tesco stores
Tesco has revealed it will be staging its biggest-ever night of midnight events for the launch of the latest title in the smash-hit Call of Duty series.
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Analysis & FeaturesStrange fruit (and veg) stir up the fresh aisle
What would Fanny Cradock make of it? In her 1950s heyday, an avocado was a rarity, no one had ever heard of a kiwi let alone kiwiberries.
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Analysis & FeaturesBoparan dazzles as net debt drop delivers breakthrough
We knew Ranjit Singh was doing a great job with his 2 Sisters Group when he won The Grocer Cup last month at the IGD Awards.
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Analysis & FeaturesCracker or turkey: how do this year's Christmas TV ads rate?
Love them or loathe them, Christmas television ads are as much a part of the annual festivities as turkey, tinsel and tears.