All The Grocer articles in 14 January 2017 – Page 3
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Cut VAT on healthy food, urge health campaigners
New research found nearly one in three Brits say they cannot afford to purchase healthy food
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British bacon loses out despite weak sterling
Supermarkets are selling more imported bacon despite predictions the weakness of sterling would boost British…
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Bernard Matthews pension scheme faces investigation
The trustees are working with the Pension Protection Fund to investigate a potential £40m funding shortfall
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Ornua and EasiYo forge yoghurts supply deal
The businesses have invested some £700,000 to establish a new blending facility
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Errington plans to return unpasteurised cheese to sale
Tests showed Lanark Blue and Corra Linn were “safe to eat”
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Medina wins Iceland milk supply contract
The deal is understood to represent about 30 million litres a year
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Comment and Opinion
Winning listings is tough but persistence pays off
Every business starting out will face the same, often frustrating, issue – gaining listings
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Analysis and Features
Will the Night Tube escalate sales for London c-stores?
The 24-hour service will boost sales near Tube hot spots. But does it justify the costs of being open?
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Analysis and Features
Tesco Frozen Smoothie - Apple, Pear & Kiwi: acid test
The range includes Strawberry, Mango & Banana, and Strawberry, Raspberry & Blackcurrant variants
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Marks & Spencer Christmas results: what the analysts say
M&S reported better-than-expected results over Christmas, with group sales up 5.9% in the 13 weeks to 31 December. But what did the analysts and retail watchers maker of it?
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Gin drives spirits boom as shoppers enjoy boozy Christmas
Brits splashed out £136m on gin this Christmas as booze outpaced the wider festive grocery market
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Comment and Opinion
Sugar Free Farm: a vacuous, petty health debate metaphor
La La Land is massive right now. As it’s a musical you’d think they’d have found a part for Stavros Flatley
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Grocer 33
Asda beats Morrisons to G33 pricing win by just 17p
With the supermarkets’ January sales in full swing, Asda edged out Morrisons to claim this week’s Grocer 33 pricing win
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Grocer 33
Waitrose wins with new High Wycombe store
Waitrose High Wycombe is “less than a year old and looked fresh and clean from the outside”
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Grocer 33
Waitrose Marlow Hill, High Wycombe: G33 store of the week
This was the first time I had opened a store from scratch – we had 120 partners who were all brand new
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Comment and Opinion
Pat's Mart reveals its financial figures... sort of
Accounting was never really my strong point
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Heinz further slashes levels of salt in ‘reduced’ Ketchup line
Reformulated variant has changed its name to Heinz Tomato Ketchup 50% Less Sugar & Salt
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City Snapshot: 'Super Thursday' brings solid festive updates from Tesco, M&S, Waitrose and more
Tesco has reported UK like-for-like growth of 1.4% in the 19 weeks to 7 January November as market share gains and volume growth boosted sales
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Media Bites 12 Jan: Sainsbury's/Argos, Lidl, Currencies
The papers this morning focus on the positive contribution of Argos to Sainsbury’s Christmas performance.
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Sandwich makers call for return to ‘use by end of’ labels post-Brexit
‘Use by end of’ labels reduce confusion and prevent food waste, the BSA says