All The Grocer articles in 14 December 2024
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News
Dr Will’s launches salad dressings into Tesco as it targets growth
The ‘minimally processed’ dressings responded to demand for ‘clean label’ products, said the brand
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News
Ben’s Original and Dolmio add ambient meals in category shake-up
The NPD forms part of Mars’ ’multi-year’ plan to reshape the ready meal landscape
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Profiles
My food & drink job: Eluney Gonzalez, national account manager, Better Nature
’That initial conversation where you tell people about your products really is just the tip of the iceberg’
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News
Aldi launches wine with sales ‘supporting the removal of plastic from oceans’
For every bottle sold, the equivalent of 10 plastic bottles worth of ocean plastic will be removed from the environment, according to the discounter
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Lidl ditching packaging that appeals to kids from sugary sweets and snacks
The move includes eliminating design elements such as 3D or animated shapes and ‘playful product names’ that do not reflect the product itself
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Aldi to open nine new stores in London in 2025
The discounter is investing £55m in expansion in the capital
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Trek expands hit Biscoff range with Protein Flapjack variant
Last year’s co-branded Power bar cashed in £3.9m in its first nine months
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Rowntree’s marks Jelly Tots 60th birthday with Tangy spin-off
The NPD is positioned to tap shoppers’ growing appetite for sour sweets
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Calbee UK appoints Mars veteran Martin France as sales director
France will lead the sales team and strategy for the Seabrook Crisps owner
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Kellogg’s launches oat-based crunchy cereal Oaties into supermarkets
The NPD is claimed to stay crunchy in milk, thanks to ‘many months’ of development by Kellogg’s R&D team
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News
Gherkin brand Mrs Elswood adds Pickle Bites for on-the-go snacking
The NPD will ‘help consumers enjoy our gherkins wherever they may be’, according to the brand
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News
Sainsbury’s to add ‘Healthy Choice’ logos to own-label products in new health push
Sainsbury’s announced the launch this week alongside a swathe of new health-focused and functional NPD including kefir and raw-pressed drinks
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News
Daylesford Organic owner pledges further ‘support’ as losses balloon
The business was owed nearly £3m by its supply base, according to latest annual accounts
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News
McCain adds Vibes ridge-cut potato snacks in ‘game-changing’ launch
The snacks promise ‘the fluffiness of chips with the moreish crunch of a crisp’
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Sainsbury’s kicks off drinks overhaul with new The Turmeric Co own label
It marks a major expansion of Sainsbury’s manufacturing partnership with The Turmeric Co, which manufactures the new own label
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Challenger ‘superfoods’ brand Rheal extends into wellness shots
The shots are made from cold-pressed juice and added ‘superfood’ ingredients
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News
Minister pledges to work with ACS on Employment Rights Bill to ease implementation for local stores
ACS had previously warned that it was important the legislation was not “just pro-worker, but pro-business and pro-investment”
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Holland & Barrett lists products with Ocado in new ‘shop in shop’ partnership
Holland & Barrett is the first major high street retailer to list products with Ocado
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Comment & Opinion
Is Asda firing blanks in its latest price war campaign?
Asda has come out all guns blazing in a new supermarket price war to mark the start of 2025. But does it have the ammunition needed, or is it firing blanks?
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News
Walkers adds ‘0.0% alcohol’ claim to crisp packs in Dry January push
A tongue-in-cheek video clip sees Danny Dyer serving punters pints of crisps