All The Grocer articles in 12 May 2012
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NewsDanone goes Greek with new Oykos brand
Danone is backing the trend for Greek in a big way with the launch of a new standalone brand entirely devoted to Greek-style yoghurt.
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NewsMorrisons revamps ice-cream and frozen desserts ranges
Morrisons is this week relaunching its own-label ice cream and frozen desserts ranges.
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Start-up to rival Cadbury (after two-year wait)
The great-granddaughter of Cadbury’s founder is finally set to launch her own chocolate brand, two years after first announcing plans to rival…
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Adjudicator plan confirmed in Queen’s Speech
Legislation creating the long-awaited Grocery Code Adjudicator will be introduced this Parliament.
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Molson Coors’ Hunter Czechs out for StarBev
Molson Coors UK CEO Mark Hunter has been picked to lead StarBev, the Central European business bought by Molson Coors last month.
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Troubled Dairy Crest takes axe to field sales team
Dairy Crest has axed a quarter of its field sales team, as it retreats from supplying milk to the fiercely competitive middle-ground market.
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NewsSky's the limit for record whisky tasting
Whisky brand Glenfiddich will tonight (10 May) broadcast the world’s highest-ever whisky tasting – from Mount Everest base camp.
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Profiles
Nathan Mills reveals his 'cheeky butcher’s cuts'
Nathan Mills shows us how to prepare three alternative beef cuts – the teres major, the bolar and the tri tip.
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NewsMaria Damanaki: those cartoons in full
Feisty EU fisheries commissioner Maria Damanaki is deadly serious about battling fish discards. But she doesn’t take herself too seriously.
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InterviewsMaria Damanaki: ‘I’m the enemy of irresponsibility’
The EU’s feisty fisheries commissioner, Maria Damanaki, opens up about discards, Hugh and going to “war” over mackerel.
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NewsUniversal health labelling scheme back on the cards
The government is to re-ignite one of the trade’s biggest controversies by urging retailers and manufacturers to ditch rival schemes and adopt a common system for nutrition labelling.
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Analysis & FeaturesNew cuts on the block
Anyone for picanha steak or goose neck? Butchers are developing alternative cuts that offer added value and value for money. But what about mass appeal?
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NewsCoffee shortages loom as climate change takes hold
Severe coffee shortages and price hikes are on the cards unless the industry takes urgent action to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate change.
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NewsNow Stella launches a pear ‘Cidre’
AB Inbev is extending Stella Cidre into the pear cider market.
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Grocer 33Waitrose, Great Malvern
The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.
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NewsTesco rolls out Aasani brand
Tesco has introduced a new Asian food and drink brand that is not just undercutting the price of leading ethnic brands - but also ranges in its own-label offer.
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Comment & Opinion
Health and safety reform will acknowledge industry's high standards
As the fallout continues from the Budget and the food and drink industry’s winners and losers come to terms…
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Comment & Opinion
Let's claim alcohol back from the crooks
It’s the kind of mystery that would baffle even Hercule Poirot.
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NewsBottled ale could double says report
Ale could become a £900m take-home category - if it could achieve the same popularity it enjoys in the on trade, a new report has claimed.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe big chicken questions answered
Maintaining growth in such a high-penetration sector is harder than ever. The Grocer quizzed four leading industry figures on the challenges facing poultry.





