All The Grocer articles in 11 November 2017 – Page 5
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News
Blue Diamond expands Almond Breeze Nutri+ line-up
Almond Breeze Nutri+ Protein and Nutri+ Fibre (rsp: £2.40) rolled into Waitrose stores nationwide at the end of October
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Camelicious launches first camel milk line into Asda stores
The brand is owned by the ruler of Dubai
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Costcutter rolls out Shopper First across three more stores
Stores in Oxmoor Estate, Huntington, Sheldon in Birmingham, and Fremington, North Devon have completed major refits…
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Comment and Opinion
Marks & Spencer half year results: what the analysts say
Openings of Simply Food stores to be scaled back because of the ’increasingly tough trading environment’
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Media Bites 8 November: Fever-Tree, Imperial Brands, ABF, Nutella
Shares in Fever-Tree soar again as profits to beat expectations; Imperial Brands halts decline in sales volumes; Primark demand and sugar recovery fuel profits at ABF.
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City snapshot: M&S to slow food openings as profits squeezed by rising inflation
Profits crashed 18% at Marks & Spencer in the first half as its food margins were squeezed more than expected as the retailer absorbed inflation to remain competitive in the challenging grocery market. Plus, trading updates from Hilton Food Group and Kerry Group; third quarter results at Raisio and Ahold Delhaize; and C&C interim CFO given role on permanent basis
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Coca-Cola European Partners Q3 sales decline despite demand for Coke Zero
Revenues Coca-Cola European Partners have fallen 1.5% to €3bn in the third quarter as the popularity of Coke Zero Sugar was not enough to make up for the decline of the trademark brands.
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Comment and Opinion
Grocery turns its sights on out-of-home eating in obesity war
Obesity is no different to food waste. If you can’t measure it, you can’t do anything about it, which is why the IGD’s full report on eating out due in January 2018 will be eagerly awaited
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Somerdale profits decline as growth slows
Profits have declined at cheese exporter Somerdale International as growth slowed and currency and commodity price volatility hit the business.
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Amazon to close two Whole Foods Market stores in UK
Whole Foods to consult on closure, which would result in all its stores being located in London…
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Third of consumers 'concerned about health in out-of-home'
New IGD research provides insight into how out-of-home compares with retail in terms of health considerations
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2 Sisters slumps into the red in fourth quarter
The company has also warned the recent food safety scandal at its West Bromwich factory would impact its Q1 results
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Häagen-Dazs adds Rum Raisin and Salted Caramel Cheesecake
They tap into demand for rich, indulgent flavours as the nights draw in…
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Sainsbury's updates frozen potato offering with 10 new SKUs
The new line-up includes restaurant-style triple-cooked chips in beef dripping and frozen sweet potato wedges.
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Speakeasy launches craft spirit ice cream trio into Ocado
Ramos Gin, Spiced Rum and Cherry Brandy flavours were created with Ableforth’s Bathtub Gin, Rumbullion! and Cherry Brandy
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Aldi brings back Kevin the Carrot for Christmas campaign
The ad will air for the first time tonight at 7.15pm on ITV
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Marks & Spencer reveals Christmas ad starring Paddington bear
The family-focused ad follows Paddington as he mistakes a burglar for Santa Claus…
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Shrinkflation now 'endemic' in food and drink
Three-quarters (76%) of 200 manufacturers surveyed in August and September 2017 under pressure to cut prices
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Higher sugar prices boost profits at Associated British Foods
Primark owner Associated British Foods has posted a 15% jump in sales and a 22% rise in adjusted operating profits, boosted by a dramatic recovery of profits at AB Sugar and the weakness of the pound.