All The Grocer articles in 12 May 2018 – Page 6
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News
M&S rolls out liquid nitrogen-powered delivery fleet
The move is part of M&S’ Plan A 2025 which includes plans to cut its carbon emissions by 90% compared with its 2006 level
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M&S launches beers and ales made from surplus sandwich bread
The Used Our Loaf range aims to counteract the 24 million slices of bread reportedly wasted in Britain every day
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Comment and Opinion
Asda-Sainsbury's mega merger unboggled
Some say Asda Sainsbury’s is a defensive move, but I see it as a potential Adam Gilchrist play, where defence is quickly turned into blistering attack
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News
Defra and DIT unprepared for Brexit
The warning came in a new report from the Public Accounts Committee
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Uncertainty over jobs, despite Coupe's reassurance
Sainsbury’s and Asda insist Asda’s Leeds HQ will remain open
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Nisa retailers mount final attempt at blocking Co-op deal
A court hearing in London today is due to decide the outcome of the Co-op’s £137.5m takeover bid
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MPs raise potential threat to JS-Asda suppliers with the CMA
The EFRA and BEIS committees have written a joint letter to the authority, raising concerns about the proposed merger
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Hula Hoops taps trend for ‘full-on’ flavours with Flavarings
Rolling out from 28 May, the new snack comes in Tangy Cheese and Salt & Vinegar in 90g and 55g bags
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News
City snapshot: Grocery inflation rises as soft drinks prices spike
Supermarket price inflation rose again last month as the advent of the ‘sugar tax’ caused a spike in the price of soft drinks. Plus, packaging group Smurfit Kappa Group posts underlying first quarter growth of 7%, Kellogg’s organic net sales rise 0.6% in Q1 and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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News
Media Bites 4 May: Sainsbury’s/Asda, Tesco, Brexit
MPs have written to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) requesting more information about its proposed scrutiny of the Sainsbury’s/Asda deal.
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News
Lyme Bay Winery launches Caribbean spiced Lugger Rum
The 40% abv rum is aged in bourbon-charred oak barrels before being spiced with nutmeg, orange peel, cloves and vanilla
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Feature Synopsis
Focus on Scotland: 9 June
Scottish food and drink is booming but, amid Brexit and controversy over salmon, can it thrive for another year?