All The Grocer articles in 12 August 2017 – Page 5
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Gousto partners with children's nutrition guru Annabel Karmel
Twenty new “family-friendly” recipes will be available from the recipe box company from September
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Nuva flavoured water relaunches as No&More
The brand wanted “clearer messaging” as bottled water’s take-home value sales are in 7%
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Up&Go owner unveils new CEO and expansion ambition
Ex Diageo executive Chris Laidlaw will lead a “house of brands approach” to building a wellbeing portfolio
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Media Bites 9 August: McDonald's, BAT, Diageo, Worldpay
The papers delve into McDonald’s plans to double the number of stores it has in China; BAT raises $17bn in second largest bond deal of the year; Diageo boss Ivan Menezes’ pay drops; and Worldpay secures £9bn Vantiv deal.
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City snapshot: Ahold Delhaize feels the benefit of €9.8bn merger as sales and profits grow
Synergies stemming from the €9.8m mega-merger have boosted margins at European food retailer Ahold Delhaize in its second quarter. The group reported a “strong” quarter of sales and profits growth. Plus, Premier Foods appoints a new chairman to replace David Beever; and Stock Spirits Group continues to make progress with turnaround
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About 21,000 fipronil contaminated eggs entered UK, says FSA
The regulator has stressed there is no risk to public health and the eggs represent a tiny fraction of eggs sold in the UK
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Tyrrells owner Amplify lowers earnings forecast on UK and US market headwinds
Amplify Snack Brands grew sales by more than two-thirds to break the $100m dollar barrier in its second quarter, but the Tyrrells owner warned full-year growth will be slower than previously forecast due to market headwinds in the US and UK.
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No brand is too premium for clear labelling
While brands such as Kellogg’s and Weetabix have adopted the green, amber and red for sugar content the likes of Jordans, Eat Natural and Dorset Cereals have yet to follow suit …
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Arla and McDonald's launch new branded Happy Meal milk
The redesigned 250ml bottle, featuring the Arla logo and McDonald’s golden arches, celebrates the brands’ 30-year partnership
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Tesco scraps 5p single-use bags for 10p 'bag for life'
The bag for life will be rolled out at the end of August, with profits going towards UK community projects
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Blakemore Wholesale relaunches Wolverhampton Cash and Carry
The redevelopment reduces unwanted stock and provides a more focused range with 10,000 fresh, chilled and frozen lines
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Tesco Bank adds card blocking feature to its mobile app
The new feature allows shoppers to block a ‘lost’ card from being used while allowing the account to remain active
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Action on Sugar blasts cereal manufacturer nutrition labelling
The group is calling for consistent traffic-light front-of-pack nutrition labelling on all lines…
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City Snapshot: Food growth boosts slowing July retail sales
UK retail sales rose by 0.9% year-on-year in July as strong food sales supported weakening overall sales growth, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. Plus, Pets at Home sees quarter sales rise, Worldpay wants more time to tie-up merger and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 8 Aug: Retail sales, Eggs, Tesco, Fairtrade
Higher prices are forcing British families to spend more on food and cut back elsewhere, as imported inflation starts to bite.
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Corkers to launch eight-strong range of olive oil crisps
The crisp manufacturer wants to return value to the “heavily discounted” handcooked category
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Fipronil scandal hits UK as FSA finds 'small number of eggs' from affected farms
The FSA says the risk to public health is low and consumers do not need to change their egg consumption
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Comment and Opinion
What’s behind the latest round of supermarket head office job cuts?
Another month, another round of supermarket job cuts
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Comment and Opinion
Apprenticeships help companies become employers of choice
Apprentices can have a direct impact on productivity, customer satisfaction and loyalty, and profitability, says Debbie Gardiner of Qube Learning
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CD sales decline while video and games sales plummet
Amazon retains its place as the largest physical entertainment retailer with 20.6% market share