All The Grocer articles in 19 October 2024
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Analysis & Features
How to unlock the next generation of food workers
Younger generations don’t view food and drink as a desirable industry to work in. With an ageing workforce, and post-Brexit red tape pushing away foreign staff, how can it become attractive once more?
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News
Kirsty’s expands free-from food to go offering with brand new range
The brand wants to expand food-to-go options for consumers with a variety of dietary needs
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Woods Foodservice expands fleet with fully electric vehicles
The wholesaler is planning to switch its entire fleet to electric and low-emission vehicles
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RD Johns expands with new depot purchase in Hampshire
The new depot will be the fourth in the south east for the foodservice specialist
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Costa Coffee launches Christmas menu with new festive items
The coffee chain has expanded its festive menu to include six new items
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Sysco grows premium meat offer with Campbells Prime Meat acquisition
The family-owned company has been supplying quality meat cuts since 1910
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Caffè Nero Group grows portfolio with 200 Degrees acquisition
The Nottingham-based company is the fourth purchase in the Nero group portfolio
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Patisserie Valerie owner group appoints new CEO to supervise bakery brands
Vikesh Patel will replace current CEO James Fleming
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Comment & Opinion
SIAL no-shows illustrate lack of government support for exports
There are no government grants these days, despite the UK’s compromised trading relations and pariah-like status as a mere ‘third country’ for the E
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News
Wyke Farms launches new branding for its core range
The new branding will extend across all marketing communications, website and social media
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KVI Tracker
Pumpkins cheaper for Halloween, despite challenging growing season
According to The Grocer’s analysis of Assosia data, 10 out of 23 pumpkin lines at the major mults have declined in price in the past year
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News
OceanSaver returns to the crowd as sales soar
The business sells a range of plastic-free, plant-based cleaning products
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News
Tea brand Devagiri aims for new supply chain model that champions workers’ rights
Devagiri, which has set up its own-brand tea supply chain model, is trying to enter the UK retail market
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Gourmet delivery service Farmyard Frozen hits ‘game-changing’ crowd raise
Farmyard Frozen is targeting ’cash-rich, time-poor foodies’ with its restaurant-style meals
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Media Bites 22 October: ‘indie’ beer, Ocado chairman, Post Office shakeup
Small breweries in the UK are ditching the term ‘craft beer’ in favour of ‘indie beer’
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Comment & Opinion
Diageo’s Nuno Teles: budget must reverse the damage done to the spirits industry
Investing in spirits means investing in UK economic growth, sales Diageo GB MD Nuno Teles
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News
Government legalises carrying chickens by legs despite welfare concerns
The ‘shocking’ decision represents the first dilution of animal welfare practices since Brexit and has been criticised by animal rights campaigners
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News
Forest Feast owner Kestrel snaps up Indie Bay Snacks from Nurture Brands
The premium pretzel brand, launched by Dafna Bonas in May 2016, sells its low-calorie and low-fat snacks in the grocery, travel and DTC channels
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Rare & Pasture launches new charcuterie brand The Curing Barn into Tesco
The new brand is aiming to attract both first-time buyers of British charcuterie and connoisseurs alike
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Asda hires former Morrisons supply chain director Lauren Lepley
Lepley will join in early December as vice president central operations, having parted ways with Morrisons earlier this year