All The Grocer articles in 11 January 2014 – Page 4
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NewsCalls for radical rethink on meat and dairy production
Friends of the Earth has urged a “radical rethink” on meat and dairy production in an inflammatory new report, claiming the sectors are having an “increasingly devastating” impact on the environment.
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NewsDanone terminates Fonterra supply deal
Danone has announced that it will terminate a long-term supply deal with Fonterra is the wake of last year’s whey recall
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NewsGaymers cider workers to vote on strike action over pay
C&C Group is facing strike action at the Somerset plant where brands including Gaymers cider are produced.
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NewsPalmer & Harvey doubles its minimum order requirements
Palmer & Harvey has angered independent retailers by doubling its minimum order requirements.
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NewsNew caffeine guidelines ruled out despite energy mints death
Caffeine consumption guidelines do not need to change, health chiefs have said, despite the death of a man who ate high-caffeine energy mints.
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NewsOcado props up market value of listed food retail sector
The market value of the listed grocers would have fallen in 2013, were it not for the stratospheric rise of Ocado.
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News'Recovering' Co-op puts faith in £5-off-£20 shop voucher
The Co-op Group’s food boss Steve Murrells is hoping its latest money-off voucher will help the society build momentum…
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NewsLow interest rates take toll as number of M&A deals declines
The number of mergers and acquisitions in the UK food and drink sector took a tumble in 2013.
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NewsDH changes tack again over salt reduction strategy
The government has axed another key plank in its salt strategy after opposition from retailers and health groups.
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NewsE-cig suppliers target smokers who've made resolution to quit
Makers of nicotine gum and patches have historically viewed January as a key marketing month.
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NewsMorrisons plan to train all staff on checkouts divides opinion
Morrisons is looking to train all staff to be able to work on its checkouts.
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NewsAngry Birds land on Fruit Shoot bottles in new promotion
Britvic is giving consumers the chance to play an exclusive Angry Birds game through a Fruit Shoot promotion…
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NewsArmed forces charity Pilgrim Bandits launches flapjacks
Charity Pilgrim Bandits – founded by Special Forces veterans to support wounded soldiers – has launched flapjacks…
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NewsPeppersmith gets dual-site listing at Boots
Peppersmith sugar-free mints are to be merchandised in both the dental and confectionery aisles for the first time…
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NewsJoyville deserted as new Dairy Milk push focuses on the product
Mondelez has unveiled its new Cadbury Dairy Milk ad campaign – and dropped the wackiness of the recent Joyville push…
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Hi Spirits introduces Tito's vodka to UK
Hi Spirits has brought US vodka brand Tito’s to the UK and added a Cassis variant to its Absinthe Hapsburg portfolio…
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NewsExtreme weather has not harmed crops or livestock, claim farmers
The nation’s farmers have reported no significant impact on crops and livestock from the storms and downpours.
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NewsTimperley rhubarb volumes hit by weather
Volumes of foodies’ favourite Timperley rhubarb could be down by up to 50% this year…
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NewsAlpro defiant in face of allergy group anger
Alpro has refused to scrap plans to merge its nut and soya production facilities later this year.
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NewsThanet Earth launches website for schoolkids
Thanet Earth has set up a website for schoolchildren and students studying its greenhouse operations…