All The Grocer articles in 19 August 2017 – Page 3
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Brits cutting back on grocery spend as Brexit squeeze hits
Three in 10 have switched to cheaper grocery brands to combat effects of inflation, a new survey has found
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Copycat packaging tricking 'autopilot' shoppers into buying
British Brands Group study equipped shoppers with used eye-tracking technology
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Diageo adds Cîroc French Vanilla premium vodka
The new spirit will roll out from October with an abv of 37.5%
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Carlsberg sees soaring sales for non-alcoholic & craft beers
Volumes across the brewer’s craft portfolio were up 25% over H1 2017
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Comment and Opinion
Know the origins of food with shorter supply chains
Sir, Is it too much to ask for food to come with provenance?
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Comment and Opinion
Time for the excuses about eggs to stop
The fipronil scandal has brought ingredients into the public eye, and consumers don’t like what has been revealed
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Comment and Opinion
You are wrong, wrong, wrong on Tesco-Booker, CMA!
I am furious that, even at this second stage, the CMA has completely and utterly failed to grasp the key issues
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Comment and Opinion
Salt, sugar & fat colour coding encourages food fear culture
Sir, It is insulting people’s intelligence to think they need colour codes for salt, sugar and fat on the front of pack…
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Majestic boosts sherry offer as fortified wine sales surge
The retailer has introduced Madeira sherry Henriques & Henriques 3yo
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Comment and Opinion
A kneejerk reaction isn't responsibility
Last week, a number of cereal manufacturers came under fire for not being transparent about how sugary their products real
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Brakes meets 'significant' environmental management target
The wholesaler has met the latest standard of the ISO 14001 audit, an “environmental milestone”
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Industry welcomes commitment to no Irish border agrifood checks
Department for Exiting the EU puts importance of preserving food trade on a par with peace process
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Swedish beer brand Pistonhead moves into non-alcoholic beer
Made with imported Centennial and Mosaic hops, 0.5% Flat Tire has “all the same flavour” as its alcoholic counterpart
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General Mills is first supplier to deliver to new FareShare depot
Since 2013, General Mills has donated 100 tonnes of surplus food, allowing FareShare to distribute 250,000 meals
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Southern Salads collapses after feeling Brexit effect
Supermarket salad supplier Southern Salads has collapsed, with the loss of 260 jobs, after being squeezed by the weak pound and higher import prices for its produce sourced from Europe
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Media Bites 17 August: Carlsberg, Poundland/Toblerone, Argos, Amazon, Brexit
Danish brewer Carlsberg revealed it had lifted profits and revenues in its first half but volumes had declined; Poundland claims Toblerone’s shape not distinctive enough to be valid trademark; Argos shamed over pay; Amazon to create more UK jobs as it faces US backlash; and the UK government publishes a position paper on the Irish border.
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City snapshot: Weak pound pushes Southern Salads over the edge, with 260 job losses
Supermarket fresh salads supplier Southern Salads has fallen into administration after being squeezed by the slump in value of sterling following the EU referendum in June 2016. Plus, Australian wine producer Treasury Wine Estates reports full-year results.
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Comment and Opinion
Pat addresses the fipronil problem and cuts back on tabloids
Pat’s Mart puts the safety of its customers first
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Comment and Opinion
The Archaeologist: Hog gin for gin hogs
Founded by a Harley-Davidson fanatic, US brand The Archaeologist has just launched three varieties of craft gin
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Comment and Opinion
Why crunchy crisps sound so good
In the wrong context (cinema, funeral) crinkly crisp bags are a barrier to snacking