All The Grocer articles in 11 February 2017
Previous issues.
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NewsCall for 2% wine and spirits duty cut ‘to save British pubs’
Move would be equivalent to a £594 tax cut for every landlord, says WSTA
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NewsM&S raised £3.2m for Macmillan Cancer Support last year
Highest annual donation since the beginning of the partnership seven years ago…
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NewsErrington Cheese has more product seized after e.coli tests
“Entire stock of Lanark Blue” was seized by Lanarkshire Council last Friday
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NewsMorrisons buys two thirds of retail oysters for Valentine's Day
Morrisons cuts the price of an oyster to 25p, with fishmongers leading oyster preparation classes
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NewsMaxibon ice cream to sponsor Yorkshire's T20 cricket team
Sponsorship forms part of a £550,000 marketing campaign to boost sales of the brand
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NewsCourgette shortages cost supermarkets £2m in lost sales
Year on year value sales fell by 58% in last week of January, data from IRI shows
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NewsRed Tractor tightens antibiotic controls in pig supply chain
Scheme will require members to record antibiotic use electronically every three months
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NewsBeelivery plans to slash delivery times with bigger fleet
The Beelivery site offers a range of about 1,500 grocery SKUs including snacks, fruit, meat and drinks
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NewsGood service increasingly important for grocery shoppers
Competitive pricing fell from second to third place in the ranking of critical expectations
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NewsBlossom Hill adds Zinfandel fizz for Valentines and mums
The limited edition range features colourful bows tied to the bottle necks to create a festive vibe
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NewsMorrisons links up with new charity partner CLIC Sargent
Morrisons’ previous partnership with Sue Ryder raised more than £7.3m for the palliative care charity
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NewsNaturo looks to double petfood output with £3m investment
The investment in the brand’s Northern Ireland facility includes a new meat handling system
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NewsPremier unveils Choc Tarts from Cadbury Cakes
The NPD is aimed at drawing younger consumers to the tarts sub-category
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NewsSingletons Dairy targets Indian export growth with new office
cheese brand looks outside Europe in wake of Brexit uncertainty
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NewsAdjudicator rules payment for shelf space is beyond remit
Consultation did not find enough evidence to launch an official investigation into any of the big supermarkets
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Comment & OpinionMake the apprenticeship levy work
In April the government is to introduce a new ‘payroll tax’ in the form of an apprenticeship levy - and it will change companies’ approaches to graduate schemes as much as it will change apprenticeships, says David Lynch of Bis Henderson Academy
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Comment & OpinionBig ag shows how to weather Brexit
Food and drink companies facing Brexit will need to find strategies to uncover efficiencies
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Comment & OpinionIt's time for retailers to master mobile
In the smartphone era consumers are now almost umbilically attached to their devices
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NewsHolland & Barrett fined £500k for Knightsbridge infestation
Holland & Barrett pleaded guilty to three offences including failure to protect food from contamination
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Comment & OpinionBrexit could mean a flood of US foods the public don't want
Much of the recent discussions between Theresa May and Donald Trump were centred around a trade deal