All The Grocer articles in 17 December 2016 – Page 25
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Infant Care: 21 January
Baby food is back on the menu. Brits have splashed out an additional £18.6m on food for their little darlings over the past year, with impressive volume sales as well.
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Analysis & FeaturesFyffes sale to Sumitomo: what you need to know now
A £635m deal between Ireland’s Fyffes and Japan’s Sumimoto Corporation was announced on 9 December
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NewsMedia Bites: Asahi/AB InBev, Fyffes, Hotel Chocolat
The Japanese brewing giant Asahi is nearing a £5bn takeover of a portfolio of European beers that includes the Czech lager Pilsner Urquell, after edging ahead in a fiercely competitive bid battle.
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NewsCity snapshot: Black Friday fails to halt retail footfall decline
Retail footfall fell 1% during November despite the Black Friday sales event, with high street footfall dropping for its third consecutive month
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NewsTwinings names Claire Hodge as UK managing director
She will replace Liam McNamara on 1 January
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NewsMaximuscle gets nine new high-protein bars
NPD is formulated to build strength, add mass, nourish muscle or maintain weight
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NewsMorrisons to give away 50,000 sprigs of mistletoe to customers
Morrisons Community Champions in ‘Merry Kissmas’ sashes will be handing out the complimentary mistletoe in all 492 stores
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NewsSainsbury's unveils 'crunch-o-meter' for crisps
The acceptable level of crunchiness will be set by human tasters for each product during development
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NewsProsecco sales rocket despite fall in Champagne prices
Prosecco has burst Champagne’s bubble with booming sales
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NewsConviviality secures 15 c-stores for Bargain Booze
Conviviality Retail has acquired the entire share capital of KMD Enterprises
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Comment & OpinionWhy the squid panic? Fish and chip shops have already started adapting
Scientists are warning squid could soon replace cod in our chippy dinners
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NewsWhiskas launches 'hearty' premium catfood Casseroles
The January launch will be backed by a £10m campaign
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NewsOlam defends against 'unsustainable' palm oil accusations
Producer said it would “not tolerate the burning of forests” from its third-party suppliers
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NewsNew deal between AB InBev and C&C Group welcomed by the City
The new partnership will see AB InBev take over responsibility for the sale and trade marketing of C&C Group’s cider brands
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NewsUltimate Products appoints former Poundland boss Jim McCarthy as chairman
Former Poundland CEO Jim McCarthy has been appointed by Ultimate Products as chairman to help lead the consumer products group through a £100m IPO.
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NewsWhiskas and Colgate pack designs 'key to successful launches'
Nielsem’s Ben Schubert described packaging design as ‘the dark horse of the marketing world’
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NewsSupply chain complexity and Brexit set to drive up food crime
Insurance broker Arthur J Gallagher called for co-ordinated action from the world’s regulatory bodies
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NewsThe Co-op and British Red Cross link to fight loneliness
A new report from the society and the Red Cross found epidemic levels of loneliness and social isolation in the UK
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NewsBlackburn wins £10,000 in 'best town centre' competition
More than 500,000 votes were cast in the third Great British High Street Awards
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NewsJersey Costcutter-SandpiperCI merger rejected in first review
Regulator wants to “understand thoroughly” the impact on local people