All The Grocer articles in 16 December 2017
Previous issues.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Grocer Top Products Survey 2017: Up!
A plummeting pound has sent food & drink prices flying, with 93 of the 114 sectors analysed in our annual roundup inflating
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NewsAsda section leader jobs at risk as retailer proposes changes
The proposals are thought to apply to every Asda store across the UK
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Sainsbury's becomes first mult to sell Heets tobacco refills
Launch is significant for Philip Morris as it looks to overcome concerns about stocking the refills without the devices
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NewsPret a Manger links with Roadchef for service station deal
New branches will open at Chester services on the M56 and Clacket Lane services on the M25 in spring…
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NewsFood industry welcomes Brexit 'breakthrough' on Irish border
PM Theresa May has confirmed there will be “no hard border” with Ireland after Brexit
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NewsBrexit could raise risk of salmonella in eggs, warns Sustain
A UK and US free trade deal would mean having to bow to American food standards, says food campaigner
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NewsGraham’s Family Dairy profits fall 9% despite double-digit sales jump
Scottish dairy group Graham’s has boosted annual revenues by 20% but profits declined 9% as margins remained tight amid challenging industry conditions.
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NewsHalf of shoppers to change supermarket for artisan Christmas
Of the 49% of shoppers who will shun their usual haunt, 37% will go to independent butchers and fishmongers
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NewsMedia Bites 11 December: Flora, Ocado, Iceland, Steinhoff
Flora margarine is on the verge of changing hands as bidders prepare to submit formal offers for Unilever’s £6bn spreads business, according to reports in the weekend’s papers.
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NewsCautious consumers to sap 'sparkle' from Christmas trading - BRC warns
Black Friday deals helped improve shopper footfall in November but depleted consumer confidence could prove a drag on Christmas trading, the British Retail Consortium warned.
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NewsMolson Coors to bring bestselling Chinese lager Snow to UK
The Carling owner will launch the 5% abv beer in 330ml cans on 15 Januar
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NewsSleep Well milk goes on sale in Fortnum & Mason
Made with milk from Jersey cows, honey and valerian, its founders cite the calming effects of the herb as a sleep aid
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NewsNestlé links with Company Shop for new food waste scheme
The KitKat owner wants to find ways for part-processed products to be redistributed instead of being used for animal feed or anaerobic digestion
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NewsBidfood set to pick up AF Blakemore's cash & carry in Penrith
The sale comes a year after Blakemore invested £1m to refurbish and rebrand the depot
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NewsAdrien Koskas promoted to MD of L’Oréal consumer products arm
Koskas has been general manager for the L’Oréal Paris portfolio since August 2015
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NewsSnow across UK disrupts online grocery orders
Sainsbury’s has warned of potential delays due to adverse road conditions
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NewsUp&Go to launch kids’ drinks and Breakfast Balls
The Australian brand is seeking to expand its reach in the UK breakfast market
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NewsAnger as Tesco overrides online accounts to accept substitutions
The move has led to a stream of complaints from shoppers angry at the settings being changed without their consent…
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NewsLactalis salmonella scare 'does not affect UK' FSA confirms
Some 620 products have been withdrawn following outbreak linked to factory in north-west France
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NewsFyffes' Ethical Trading Initiative suspension upheld
Suspension from NGO will continue into the new year due to ongoing labour dispute, ETI says