All The Grocer articles in 14 October 2017 – Page 2
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Comment and Opinion
Urgent action is needed to protect coconut water's success
Gert van Manen is arguably the original whistleblower on the coconut water boom
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News
FSS fears devolved powers may be watered down after Brexit
The FSS has often pursued much more aggressive and radical policies than bodies such as the FSA and PHE
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News
Loss of major customer hits Cott revenues
Cott Beverages’ revenues tumbled as it battled a declining UK fizzy drinks market and lost a private-label contract
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Analysis and Features
Supermarkets slash booze deals as overall promos fall
A cutback on booze deals drove a significant drop in promotional activity across the mults last month
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News
Concha y Toro profit hit by weak pound and higher costs
Results for the year ending 31 December 2016 show operating profits fell £306k to £3.2m
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News
Media Bites 13 October: Booker, WH Smith, Just Eat
Financial results from Booker and WH Smith are examined by today’s papers, along with the CMA decision on the Just Eat acquisition of Hungry House.
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News
City snapshot: Burton's profits sink in declining biscuit category
Underlying profits have more than halved as sales slumped yet again at Jammie Dodgers maker Burton’s Biscuits.
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Comment and Opinion
Billion Dollar Deals: revelatory TV about the world of work
In 1977, four American men gathered in a San Franciscan skyscraper to talk beating the Japanese
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Comment and Opinion
Our food & drink highlights from Anuga 2017
Anuga, the world’s largest food fair, once again arrived in Cologne. We went along to check out the latest trends and NPD
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News
Just Eat shares jump as CMA paves way for £200m Hungry House takeover
Shares have soared more than 6% at takeaway delivery service Just Eat after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) gave the £200m takeover of Hungry House the all clear.
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News
Turnover at John West rises but weak pound hits profit
Turnover jumped from £207m to £222.7m for the 12 months to 31 December 2016
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News
Ex-One Stop franchise boss Andrew King is MD at Select & Save
Former One Stop franchise boss Andrew King has taken over as MD of Select & Save…
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Grocer 33
Tesco Crediton: Grocer 33 store of the week
“Five or six weeks ago, we had the latest self-service checkouts fitted”
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Grocer 33
Asda opens bigger gap, though APG proves marginal
Asda owed its victory to consistency, with its £58.50 shopping bill including 23 items at the cheapest price
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Grocer 33
Tesco's 'well maintained' Crediton store takes G33 win
Shelves were “well stocked” while “helpful and friendly staff stopped what they were doing” to help our shopper
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News
ABP £22m AD plant opens by Arla dairy
Olleco will supply power to Arla as part of a new partnership
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Analysis and Features
Can Portuguese cork makers put stop to rule of the screwcap?
Cork suppliers are looking to sniff out the threat of TCA, the nasty chemical compound that leaves wines ‘corked’…
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News
FSA probe finds widespread addition of undeclared sugar in coconut water
The investigation was part of a wider crackdown on substandard and counterfeit food
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Comment and Opinion
Casual dining needs to become smart
After years of growth, the casual dining sector is now under pressure…
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News
2 Sisters boss Ranjit Singh summoned by Commons Committee
Singh, the FSA, Red Tractor and the British Poultry Council have all been called to give evidence to the Efra Committee on 25 October