All The Grocer articles in 18 May 2019 – Page 7
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Comment and Opinion
What Ferrero and Cranswick teach us about the importance of quality
All too often the focus is on easier-to-measure metrics, says Will Hayllar of OC&C Strategy Consultants
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News
Skinny Brands sells controlling stake to PE firm Mosaic
Skinny’s low-calorie but full-strength range includes Skinny Lager, Skinny Cider and a range of RTD cocktails
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News
City snapshot: Supermarket prices move back into deflation
Supermarket prices fell back into deflation in April according to The Grocer Price Index, with overall grocery prices now in decline in five of the past seven months. Plus, Wilkinson Sword owner Edgewell buys online rival Harry’s, Hain Celestial sells protein business and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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News
Media Bites 10 May: Morrisons, Harry's, Kraft Heinz
Morrisons is eyeing a closer relationship with Amazon and takeaway delivery firms such as Deliveroo and Uber Eats after loosening its agreement with online retailer Ocado
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News
Stokes Sauces makes its squeezy bottle debut
The brand is aiming to ‘take on the big brands in the sector’
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News
Tropicana adds high-fibre Whole Fruit juice drinks
Each serving provided ‘over 50% more fibre than fruit juices and smoothies on average’
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Comment and Opinion
What Danone's 100th anniversary tells us about its plant-based ambitions
Danone is focused on the future - in which it sees itself as a supplier of both dairy and non-dairy products
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News
Tails.com hits £21m in sales following Nestlé majority stake deal
This year’s sales will be driven in part by Tails.com’s first overseas expansion in February
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News
Dairy exports under threat as Defra refuses to pay for Chinese inspections
Exporters have warned Defra’s refusal to stump up £45,000 for a Chinese inspection visit could see their exports ‘end abruptly’
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News
Iceland turns to locked spirit boxes in battle against booze theft
They are currently in 95 Iceland and Food Warehouse stores
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News
Matthew McConaughey teams up with Wild Turkey for new whiskey
The drink will be distributed by Campari UK, rolling out from June
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News
Jack Daniel's links with Tesco for live music promotion push
Promotional neck tags have rolled out across 500,000 bottles of the whiskey
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News
Marussia Beverages falls to loss of £470k
MD Bruce Perry said the loss was due to ’continued marketing investment’ despite ‘difficult trading conditions’
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News
Kenyan shortfall set to drive up tea prices
In Kenya, 2019 is likely to see a 12% year-on-year decline in output due to droughts in March
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News
Morrisons' retail growth slows as Ocado deal renegotiated
Morrisons has posted a 2.3% rise in like for like first quarter sales as it has announced a temporary suspension of its use of online partner Ocado’s Erith customer fulfilment centre and an end to the exclusivity of their partnership.
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News
Media Bites 9 May: Imperial Brands, Metro, Coty
The threat of tighter regulations on vaping products in the United States has held back growth in e-cigarette sales at Imperial Brands
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News
Moy Park debuts comic book-inspired chicken line
The range expands the own label poultry giant’s branded presence, adding to its Moy Park and O’Kane brands
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Comment and Opinion
We need to embrace smart solutions to the plastic problem - even weird ones
It’s easy to deride the likes of Stiricle, but it’s smart and eco-friendly
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News
Thai Union rolls out first use of Feedkind sustainable shrimp feed
The product is designed to replace fishmeal from wild fish currently used in shrimp feed
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News
CCEP achieves 98% recyclable rate for its packaging
The company also purchased 100% of its electricity from renewable sources in 2018