All The Grocer articles in 17 June 2017 – Page 2
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NewsReckitt Benckiser secures regulatory clearance for $17.9bn Mead Johnson takeover
Reckitt said the acquisition would considerably strengthen its presence in developing markets, particularly China where Mead Johnson has sales of more than $1bn.
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NewsMedia Bites 13 June: Aldi, Morrisons, Ocado
Cut-price supermarket chain Aldi is seeking to conquer the US market – opening 400 new stores by the end of 2018 and creating 25,000 jobs.
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NewsCity snapshot: CMA finds Heineken’s Punch Taverns deal could reduce competition in 33 local areas
The Competition and Markets Authoroty has ordered Heineken to address competition concerns over 33 local areas across Great Britain, but said the £305m deal raised no competition issues for brewers. Plus all the latest news from the City
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NewsGrocer Gold awards 2017 winners announced
The prestigious ceremony took place on Tuesday 13 June, with a glittering reception at the Guildhall in London
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Comment & OpinionPat ponders Mrs May and Mrs Foster's upcoming compromises
Much as I love dear old Westminster Village, it probably is about time we shared power a little more fairly
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NewsPremier improves frozen meal deals and healthy living options
The Booker brand wants to help retailers increase footfall following the ban on branded and small packs of cigarettes
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NewsLomond launches 14-strong American-style sandwich range
New range was inspired by a trip to New York by the company’s MD Sam Henderson
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NewsHurly Burly unveils trio of raw fermented slaws
The brand has secured listings for the range in Planet Organic, Whole Foods Market and As Nature Intended from this month
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NewsCarlsberg kicks off Together Towards Zero sustainability push
The Danish beer giant aims to achieve zero emissions from its breweries by 2030
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NewsPret A Manger to trial veggie-only fridges in all stores
If the trial proves successful. the sites will keep the fridges for the summer period
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NewsSainsbury's and M&S suspend links with Real Junk Food Project
The café chain, which serves surplus stock, is under investigation for redistributing out-of-date food.
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NewsGlyphosate ban 'could cost UK agrifood £1bn a year'
Research claims ban on chemical could have ‘devastating’ impact on British economy and agricultural sector
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NewsCountry Choice launches 12-hour ambient life sausage roll
The supplier said the sausage rolls could be displayed in individual or multi bags for half a day…
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NewsDUP 'likely to seek soft Irish border and agrifood support'
Talks were held in Downing Street today between PM Theresa May and DUP leader Arlene Foster
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NewsFDF president calls for food & drink unity over Brexit
Premier Foods CEO said it was time for companies to stop complaining about political uncertainty
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Comment & OpinionProtein can be a powerhouse for the food industry as well as the supplements trade
The British Dietetic Association has today warned ads for protein supplements are misleading young adults, so what’s the alternatives?
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NewsIceland links with Bink for loyalty app technology
Other food and drink companies to sign up to Bink include Morrisons and Pizza Express…
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NewsWolverhampton shopkeeper jailed for tobacco & alcohol fraud
More than £77,000 worth of non-duty paid tobacco and alcohol was found under the counter and in a nearby storage unit
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NewsABP in Carbon Trust standard triple whammy
The company has again been recognised for its efforts in cutting carbon emissions, water use and waste
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NewsUK inflation jumps to 2.9%
The UK’s consumer prices index (CPI) measure of inflation rose to 2.9% in May, up from 2.7% in the previous month.