All The Grocer articles in 11 July 2015 – Page 5
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Fruit juice to stay on 5 a day product list despite calls for removal
Experts brought in to oversee overhaul of 5 a day message will call for clarification to restrict intake to no more than 150ml per day
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Vanini premium chocolates land in Waitrose
Produced in Italy at ICAM’s Lake Como manufacturing facility, Vanini is made with cocoa beans grown in Bagua
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Heinz adds fruit pots to infant range
Made with 100% fruit, the newcomer is being rolled out now in three banana-based variants
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Simon Twigger lands new role as Poundland trading director
Poundland has snapped up Simon Twigger, the former boss of Sainsbury’s convenience stores. Twigger, who has been on gardening leave from Sainsbury’s for the past few months, will join the single price discounter as trading director in September. He left Sainsbury’s in the wake of the group’s ...
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Prime Minister set to personally lead war on sugar
Government intends to reveal sweeping package of measures to combat childhood obesity
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Marks & Spencer fails to sustain fourth quarter sales momentum
Marks & Spencer’s first quarter trading has met the City’s modest expectations, but its overall like-for-like sales growth fell back to zero after a 0.7% rise in the fourth quarter.
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Sunday trading: Reactions and analysis
Controversial reform for Sunday trading hours is on the cards, and reaction is coming in
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Sunday trading: Major reform on the cards
Summer budget set to feature proposals to devolve Sunday trading regulation decisions to local authorities
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Vosene hopes for stand-out product with redesign
Revamped range to feature a ‘more consistent’ look
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Crawshaw searches for CFO to support expansion
AIM-listed butcher Crawshaw Group is searching for a full-time CFO as it gets ready to ramp up its store expansion strategy.
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Cereals plantings decline in latest crop figures
The area planted with wheat for harvest in 2015 has fallen 3% on last year’s figures, and the area for oilseed rape 7%
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McBride sees constant currency sales growth despite UK cost-cutting
Household products manufacturer McBride has achieved a small rise in annual constant currency sales despite falling revenues in the UK.
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Kinder Surprise is latest brand to get Minions tie-up
The launch will be supported by a TV campaign, running for five weeks from 14 September, along with VOD and in-store media
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City Snapshot: M&S food sales rise as clothing division falls behind again
Sales of food at Marks & Spencer climbed in the first quarter but its general merchandise division registered a like-for-like decline in a tough first quarter. Plus McBride updates the market ahead of full-year results and Crawshaw Group searches for a full-time CFO.
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Media Bites 7 July: Sunday trading, Weight Watchers, Sainsbury's
The papers are full of stories about the Chancellor’s plan to give local authorities the power to control Sunday trading laws
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EFSA clarifies fish storage advice
Current EU legislation does not define a specific temperature for transport or storage of fishery products
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Comment and Opinion
What conclusions can the grocery industry draw from the unfolding Greece crisis?
Could the shockwaves of a country on the brink shake the UK’s fmcg industry?
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Little Dish's Zoo Crew brought to life on Disney
At the beginning of this month, the brand embarked on a sampling campaign in Asda, Waitrose and Tesco stores across the South East
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London shopkeeper fined over rotten produce
Rural Payments Agency operations director Paul Caldwell said prosecution was only used by the HMI as a “last resort”
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Yorkshire Tea hopes to reach 'Brewtopia' in new push
The commercial marks the start of a year-long campaign that will comprise outdoor, digital, experiential and social media