All The Grocer articles in 11 October 2025
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NewsFarmgate milk prices fall as production hits highest point in a decade
Milk production for the year to date has reached 5.5 billion litres, 217 million litres (5.2%) ahead of this time last year and 4.1% ahead of the five-year average, according to analysis from AHDB
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NewsOxo adds bone broths, ready-to-use stocks and stock powders
‘Our vision is to keep evolving our range to meet the needs of modern consumers,’ said Oxo
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NewsTesco’s former reusable packaging partner calls for regulation on plastic
Tom Szaky, CEO of TerraCycle and boss of pioneering reuse sytem Loop, said France’s experience had shown a combination of regulation and funding incentives could help the industry move from ‘pointless pilots’ to a full-scale rollout
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NewsCo-op Wholesale wins multi-year contract with forecourt operator Tankerford
The tie-up will see Co-op Wholesale become the primary supply partner for Tankerford’s 11 forecourt convenience stores
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Comment & OpinionWhy Doritos is dialling up the WTF with new festive flavour
Doritos’ new Gingerbread flavour has horrified shoppers – but it’s all part of a bold marketing strategy
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NewsTilda adds Taste Travellers microwave meals for kids
The range was developed in collaboration with children’s dietican Lucy Upton
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NewsUnearthed adds ready-to-cook Croque Monsieur and Croque Fromage
The sandwiches can be air-fried in eight minutes or oven baked in 10 minutes
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NewsB&M launches ‘decisive’ turnaround as profits fall again
The discount retailer is under pressure due to declining profits and stagnant growth
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NewsKerrygold slashes butter block size by 20% to 200g
The Irish dairy brand has phased in a smaller pack size across the major retailers since the start of September
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NewsTargets dropped as Plastics Pact II launches new mission
Wrap has set out a new mission to shift to a circular packaging system
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NewsSuppliers face forecasting ‘nightmare’ as supermarket behaviour retrenches
A survey by the Groceries Code Adjudicator found poor supermarket forecasting behaviour had become ‘more entrenched’ despite the growth of new supplier portals
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NewsAsda cuts the price of nearly 1,000 products as pre-Christmas price war intensifies
Asda chairman Allan Leighton has promised a return to ‘Asdaness’, by making the supermarket 5%-10% cheaper than main rivals
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NewsSqueaky Bean adds plant-based pies featuring fermented veg
The pies are claimed to offer the ‘umami depth’ typically associated with meat
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NewsRude Health unveils Pistachio and Hazelnut alt-milk SKUs
Pistachio and Hazelnut flavours will hit shelves in Waitrose from 12 October in a one-litre format
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Felicia Singgih, category executive, Aston Manor Cider
‘The more you can start training yourself to think critically about why things are the way they are, the better prepared you’ll be for interviews and your career’
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NewsCo-op Wholesale converts 11 more stores to Nisa fascia on Haven holiday parks
It adds to the seven existing Nisa-branded stores across Haven’s 39-strong estate, taking the total to 18, including Cleethorpes Beach and Perran Sands
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NewsIslands Chocolate launches premium drinking chocolates into Tesco
The launch made ‘barista-quality hot chocolate available to everyone’, said Islands Chocolate
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NewsRoberts Bakery prepares for administration with hundreds of jobs at risk
Roberts Bakery filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator with the courts yesterday
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NewsBold Bean Co appoints new marketing director
The new hire has been tasked with further the company’s mission to make consumers ‘obsessed with beans, by giving you the best of beans’
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Category ReportPasta changes shape: trends in pasta & sauce 2025
Shoppers are looking beyond spaghetti and fusilli to new varieties of pasta, as well as new sauces inspired by world cuisines