All The Grocer articles in 19 July 2025 – Page 6
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NewsTonic Health rapped by ASA for ‘misleading’ ad and duplicate reviews
The supplements brand claimed its Rest & Recover effervescent was ‘the best sleep supplement on the market’
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NewsAd watchdog denies banning Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone advert
Clarkson claimed Hawkstone’s debut TV ad had been ‘banned for some extraordinary reason’
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NewsAsda fined £640,000 for selling out-of-date food in Wales
Trading Standards officers found 115 items, including some that were more than two weeks out of date, at Asda’s Leckwith and Pentwyn stores in Cardiff
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NewsFood white paper ‘erased’ from Food Strategy after claims of No 10 intervention
It is understood proposals to set out plans for future policies and possibly legislation, which were included in an original draft of the proposals, were ditched after intervention from No 10
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NewsFrankie & Benny’s brings back Kids Eat Free scheme
The restaurant chain will offer one free kids’ meal with every adult main purchased
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NewsPoultry body warns against Frankenchickens ‘pressure campaign’
The trade body issued an explainer after animal protection charity, The Humane League UK, sent a letter to more than 1,600 chicken farmers, highlighting that they may be breaking the law if they raised ‘Frankenchickens’
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Comment & OpinionThe Gregg Wallace-sized crisis looming over the food industry… and how to fix it
In the week the extent of Gregg Wallace’s misdemeanours was laid bare, the food industry has also come under fire for an “endemic” sexual harassment issue
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NewsRTD challenger Arrowtown Drinks in £400k fundraise to fuel growth
The brand said its revenues were forecast to grow by 300% this year
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NewsVitalite eyes families with allergies in packaging redesign
The new declaration confirms that the dairy-free spread is free from all 14 major allergens, including eggs, gluten, nuts and soya
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NewsBestway Group celebrates 50th anniversary with star-studded Royal Albert Hall event
Bestway Group commemorated its 50th anniversary with a celebration at the Royal Albert Hall
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NewsDefra sets out 10-point Food Strategy plan for healthier food and greener supply chain
The outcomes framework includes demands of the industry to make healthy food more affordable and to step up action to tackle the obesity crisis
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Comment & OpinionEPR packaging fees are a slap in the face to manufacturing
EPR is meant to drive better recyclability and environmental outcomes, Instead, it looks likely to promote more plastic and cheaper imports, says Talia Goldman, ESG director at Colpac and co-chair & co-founder of the Alliance for Fibre-Based Packaging
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NewsPasta Evangelists secures ‘Safe to Trade’ food safety approval
The artisan pasta brand confirmed that all 47 of its locations had met the requirements
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NewsRetail crime epidemic to get £7m government ‘blitz’
A new £7m strategy to tackle the retail crime ‘epidemic’ has been unveiled by Labour, promising improved collaboration between retailers and law enforcement over the next three years
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NewsDrought extended into more counties as dry weather set to continue
Dry weather is set to continue and is impacting water resources across England requiring water companies to take action to manage demand
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NewsM&S gets online food stock checker back up and running
It means that for the first time in weeks, shoppers can browse the food catalogue on M&S’s website and select their favoured store to check the options in stock
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NewsRD Johns acquires Cooper Foods to extend reach and range
RD Johns said the acquisition would allow it to extend its services across the Home Counties and into outer London
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NewsSpar wholesaler Appleby Westward launches everyday low pricing campaign
Appleby Westward will be reducing the wholesale prices on approximately 100 lines, which will be locked in for 12 weeks per cycle
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NewsPasta Evangelists CEO sets sights on 'priority' US market
Alessandro Savelli said the US was ‘the biggest market for Italian food and pasta'
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NewsDiageo decries 'baseless' tequila purity allegations as US lawsuits mount
The claims were ‘without factual or legal merit’, Diageo said