All The Grocer articles in 14 October 2017 – Page 6
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Barfoots sales up 18.8% but Brexit hits bottom line
Fast-growing vegetable producer and importer Barfoots of Botley saw sales rise a further 18.8% last year, but profits were hit by Brexit-related cost rises and the weak pound.
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Spoon Cereals rolls ancient grains muesli duo into Waitrose
The new line-up is set to bring the “wow factor” to muesli…
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DX Group shores up cash position with 'critical' £24m loan
Gatemore Capital Management, which owns 23.8% of shares in the company, has loaned the company £11.05m
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Waitrose claims UK first with Duchy Organic halloumi
Cheese launched last week and would capitalise on a 24% increase in year-on-year sales of halloumi
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Livia's Kitchen launches free-from treats in Sainsbury's
The brand’s ‘naturally sweet and indulgent’ snack packs are rolling into the Freefrom aisles of selected Sainsbury’s…
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Aldi reveals plans for massive Bedford distribution centre
The proposed new 950,000 sq ft facility will become the discounter’s 12th in the UK and support 400 jobs…
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Actiph brings 'powerful' alkaline ionised water to the UK
The brand hopes to replicate the success of ionised water in the US…
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BRC warns over Brexit impact to retail employees
Consumers will “pay the price” unless the UK “provides certainty” for people from the EU working in retail in the UK and agrees an immigrations system “fit for future”, according to the British Retail Consortium.
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Media Bites 9 October: Fox's Biscuits/Burton's, 2 Sisters, Bread Holdings, P&G
The poultry tycoon whose business has been hit by allegations of food safety breaches is in talks about a merger of Fox’s Biscuits and the owner of rival brand Jammie Dodgers, according to Sky News.
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Clarence Court duck egg supplier expands production
A Devon duck and quail egg producer that supplies the Clarence Court brand has secured a six-figure bank funding package to expand its output.
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Ocucon in tentative video surveillance talks with supermarkets
The technology aims to protect retailers from fraudulent personal injury claims
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British Hospitality Association slams qualifications delay
In March a BHA report found the industry needs to recruit an extra 60,000 staff per year to drive growth
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Analysis and Features
The WTO quota row: what it means for trade and Brexit
The UK-EU “breakthrough” on splitting TRQs has run into global trade heavyweight opposition…
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Irish fuel retailer Maxol reports annual pre-tax profits up 0.5%
The firm opened its largest ever development in Tannaghmore, County Antrim
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DCS Group targets £300m revenue as sales rise 13.5%
CEO Denys Shortt said the latest results represented a “huge milestone” for the company…
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Bidfood Scotland introduces 35 Scottish dairy and egg lines
Foodservice wholesaler has taken on a raft of new listings from 10 local suppliers
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Tesco trial: one executive had the discrepancy read out to him
Carl Rogberg, 50, Chris Bush, 51, and John Scouler, 49, are accused of failing to correct inaccurately recorded figures
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Shaun Foley joins Oakland International in operations role
Foley has worked in the retail, food and fmcg industry for 35 years
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Former Matalan COO Arnu Misra takes over as interim Nisa CEO
The appointment comes one week after the resignation of Nick Read
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FSA extends investigation to other 2 Sisters factories
The FSA said its investigation had highlighted issues requiring management attention…