All The Grocer articles in 15 June 2024 – Page 3
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Replacing apprenticeship levy and a ‘genuine living wage’ among key Labour manifesto pledges
On pay, Labour will ‘make sure the minimum wage is a genuine living wage’, says the manifesto, by changing the remit of the Low Pay Commission to account for the cost of living
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Comment & Opinion
Too hot to handle? The dangers of gen Z’s addiction to spice
Fuego, Flamin’ Hot, Volcano… just some of the flavour descriptors on ultra-spicy snacks gaining popularity among young shoppers
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This launches Euros summer song with footballer John Barnes
The music track and video are inspired by the Euros with a BBQ parody featuring John Barnes, a Gareth Southgate lookalike and plant-based sausages
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Dhamecha reveals plans to open new depot in Merseyside
The new site opening is part of a strategy to continue expanding in the north west
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Sysco to sponsor first-ever Pride event in Ashford
Ashford has been the home of Brakes for half a century
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BEIC launches manifesto for stronger British egg industry
The BEIC’s key manifesto asks are organised in six key themes: international trade, environment, workforce, biosecurity, planning and public procurement
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Poundland extends loyalty app to Scotland
Poundland is planning a UK rollout later this year, having already piloted the app in Northern Ireland and the Isle of Wight
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Lindahls launches ‘Good Move’ out of home campaign
In a first for the brand, the advertising will be featured across roadsides, bus stops, underground stations and in gyms and offices
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Kennet Crayfish Company launches UK’s largest crayfish processing facility
The Berkshire-based company uses an eco-friendly, humane method and uses pure, chalk-stream water to handle wild crayfish from the River Kennet
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Cadbury partners with Biscoff to launch co-branded chocolate in the UK
The first products are expected to launch in early 2025
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City snapshot: PayPoint profits rise on revenue growth
PayPoint has poisted a near 22% jump in underlying profits following strong revenue growth in its full financial year, helped by the acquisition of Love2shop
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Media Bites 13 June: M&S, economy, Kroger
It’s a very quiet morning in the papers for fmcg news
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Comment & Opinion
From inflation to innovation: the tide is turning for fmcg
The fmcg industry can finally get back to what it does best: differentiated innovation that excites consumers, says Warren Ackerman, head of European consumer staples research at Barclays
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Profiles
Tesco’s Adam Jarvis on Pride, badgers and Jonathan Bailey
‘There is always more we can be doing, but I’m proud that Tesco is standing together with our LGBTQ+ communities’
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Sainsbury’s to offer loyalty points on EV chargers
The addition of loyalty points marks the opening of Sainsbury’s 50th Smart Charge hub
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Comment & Opinion
How challengers should approach Tesco’s new Marketplace
There are two clues in Tesco’s press release I would be latching onto if I was a brand owner, says Thea Alexander, CEO at YF
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Denmark recalls Korean noodle brand Samyang for ‘poisoning’ risk
Consuming large quantities of chilli poses a particular risk to children and frail adults
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Wheat prices in UK could rise due to heavy rainfall in France
France is bracing for its worst wheat harvest in a decade
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Frazzles and Walkers crisps safe from EU ‘smoky bacon ban’, says PepsiCo
Member states endorsed a proposal by the European Commission to phase out eight smoke flavours in April
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E.coli outbreak: link made to fresh produce as FSA updates guidance
The regulator this week updated guidance to remind consumers to wash fresh produce