All The Grocer articles in 18 July 2015 – Page 3
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NewsMars Ice Cream looks to give away 100,000 products in new promo
The promotion includes singles of Mars, Snickers, Bounty and Maltesers Teasers Ice Creams, and Mars and Snickers six-packs
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NewsTesco sets chicken suppliers 5% campylobacter target
Tesco is stepping up its efforts to fight campylobacter with a tough new contamination target for its fresh chicken suppliers.
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NewsBirra Moretti refreshes look as sales rise
New branding is meant to better communicate the Heineken brand’s Italian heritage
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NewsSupermarkets strike back in sugar war with previously unreleased Department of Health calorie figures
’Thousands of tonnes of sugar’ removal claim as BRC releases figures submitted to government but kept under wraps
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NewsBig four building less than a third of planned stores
Figures show that just 32 per cent of projects submitted for planning permission by big four have been built
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Comment & OpinionSoft touches are getting softer
The blurring lines between childhood and adulthood mean pester power is growing in strength
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NewsAsda commits to UK lamb sourcing
The retailer said that from mid-July, it will guarantee that 100% of lamb loins, boned out leg joints, half legs and lamb on sale in its stores will be UK-sourced
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NewsNew government food and farming strategy seeks to turn UK into global food innovation leader
Prominent retailers and manufacturers are among 80 organisations to meet with government today to develop a 25-year strategy for British food and farming
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NewsCMA finds no evidence of misleading supermarket pricing being widespread
Although some examples of confusing deals were found, there is no sign of widespread misconduct on pricing and promotions, the regulator says
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NewsCalais secure zone to aid freight facing £1bn write-off
A new secure zone, policed by French authorities, would hold 230 vehicles, the equivalent of removing a two-and-a-half mile queue from the approach road
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NewsRibena moves away from health message in new ad
A new campaign for the drink will introduce the slogan ‘You can’t get any more Ribenary’
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NewsCMA super complaint decision: Industry reactions
As the CMA finds no evidence of widespread attempts by supermarkets to mislead shoppers, the industry reacts
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NewsSACN report understood to recommend halving sugar intake
Industry figures and health campaigners were being briefed on the changes this morning, although SACN barred the media from attending
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Carrefour shares rise as international growth pushes up sales
Shares in French supermarket giant Carrefour have risen 2.5% to €30.89 thanks to continued sales growth in its second quarter
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NewsFruit cider tops alcohol NPD
NPD sales, excluding non-flavoured wine and Champagne, contributed £102m to the category in 2014, down from £133m the previous year
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NewsHilton shares plunge as meat group faces currency headwinds
Meat packaging business Hilton Food Group has traded in line with the board’s expectations despite challenging consumer conditions
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NewsGraham’s the Family Dairy slashes milk prices in wake of glut
Scotland’s largest independent dairy company is now paying farmers 23.75ppl for ‘A’ volumes and just 7ppl for ‘B’ volumes
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News'Hypocritical' CIWF campaign against caged eggs slammed
Egg producers have hit out at a new Compassion in World Farming campaign to ban the use of all cages in egg production.
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NewsSeabrook Crisps heads for £35m private equity deal
Private equity house LDC counts Ministry of Cake, The ComplEAT Food Group and Intercontinental Brands among its 90-strong portfolio
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NewsCasino reports improved activity in Q2
French retailer Casino’s standout performance has come from its ecommerce business in the second quarter – with gross merchandise value up 25.8% at constant exchange rates.





