All The Grocer articles in 16 December 2017 – Page 6
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News
JD launches Gentleman Jack Christmas gift pack
The NPD has rolled into Tesco, Waitrose and Sainsbury’s with an rsp of £35.99
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Comment and Opinion
MPs must realise the industry cannot afford no-deal Brexit logjams
Ian Wright didn’t hold back when he was quizzed by MPs on the impact of Brexit
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Comment and Opinion
Why traditional British sausages are safe
Research has claimed that eating processed meat can increase the risk of colorectal cancer by 18% for every 50g consumed
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Comment and Opinion
Poster creates Aldi suspicion
This Christmas Eve, Aldi stores are closing at 4pm, not to re-open until 27 December
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Comment and Opinion
Pat anticipates a Christmas of long hours and thin margins
Secret Santa was also a bit of a disappointment this year. I don’t know what possessed Pavlina to give me a deep fried mince pie
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News
Bidfood announces winners of 'unsung heroes' competition
The wholesaler’s ‘Christmas Gift’ campaign acknowledged hospitality sector employees working on Christmas Day
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News
Starbucks and Costa sign up to Refill free tap water campaign
The Refill initiative includes a free app that maps out refill stations
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Kevin Lane to step down as Ornua CEO in June 2018
Lane has overseen international and domestic expansion for the Irish dairy co-op
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Comment and Opinion
Pepsi takes to the waves for a non-traditional Christmas ad
It’s been a tough year for Pepsi, what with all that Kendall Jenner unpleasantness
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News
Labour shortages threatening Scottish fishing industry
MPs told some processing plants were struggling to source enough fish dur to crew shortages on boats
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The Ice Co rolls out shot glasses made of ice to Tesco
The brand has also partnered with Jack Daniel’s Fire to “play up the relationship between fire and ice”
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Brexit deal vital for food & drink industry, BEIS warned
FDF director general Ian Wright predicted there could be ’catastrophic’ price rises of 7% to 10% if there was no deal
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UK ‘key’ for Frank’s Redhot and French’s despite sales dive
The supplier said sales of the table sauces had been adversely affected by UK store supply
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Comment and Opinion
The FSA's ROF plan threatens consumer protection
There is growing concern about the FSA’s Regulating Our Future (ROF) programme
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News
Henderson Group-McColl's deal to face competition probe
The stores are already trading as Spar and being supplied by Hendersons
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BAT set for second half profit growth but currency tailwind reduces
British American Tobacco has issued a second half pre-close trading update, stating it is on course to hit earnings growth expectations amid market share growth, but currency tailwinds are declining.
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Media Bites 13 Dec: Grocery market share, P&H, Shopping centres
Shoppers prepare for £4.2bn Christmas supermarket sweep, writes The Times (£) on yesterday’s market share figures.
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Defra move to recognise animal sentience welcomed
Draft welfare Bill has been welcomed by welfare campaigners and explicitly recognises animals have feelings and emotions
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Morrisons and Sainsbury’s shares plunge on market share losses
Shares in both Morrisons and Sainsbury’s have fallen by over 4.5% today on poorer than expected performance in the latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel and Nielsen.
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Shell signs supply deal with Booker following collapse of P&H
The deal will see Booker deliver goods to 500 stores for the next three years