All The Grocer articles in 2 August 2014 – Page 4
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NewsTesco claims lead on super-strength beer and cider curbs
Tesco said this week it was years ahead of its rivals in removing super-strength beer and cider…
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NewsManuka honey health claims should be removed says NZ
New Zealand has moved to clamp down on health claims about manuka honey…
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NewsWaitrose sales struggle to match 2013's golden summer
Waitrose has experienced a dramatic sales slowdown this summer, according to its publicly released figures…
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Comment & OpinionRanjit Singh: 2 Sisters is leading the war on campylobacter
There’s an old saying that goes: “Don’t let the facts get in the way of a good story.” There was never a more appropriate turn of phrase to use when you look at the recent press coverage on campylobacter.
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Comment & OpinionFSA CEO Catherine Brown urges industry to act on campylobacter
I have been wondering how long it would take the media and consumers to wake up to campylobacter
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Comment & OpinionFSA must lead the way on campylobacter: Which
Last week, the FSA board backtracked on plans to publish quarterly results for campylobacter in supermarket chickens…
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Comment & OpinionFSA campylobacter move is regulatory capture, says Tim Lang
Back in 1955, the US academic Marver Bernstein coined the phrase ‘regulatory capture’ to describe how regulatory bodies can become subservient to the industry they’re set up to regulate.
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NewsScotmid adds on-shelf magnifiers to help customers read labels
Scotmid has introduced i-viewer magnifiers to its shelves to help people with poor vision read labels on food packaging.
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Analysis & FeaturesHalal meat product deals double during Ramadan
Ramadan has become an increasingly important event in the grocery calendar
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Grocer 33Tesco Extra in Slough tops G33 service & availability ranks
Tesco got its service spot on in this “vast, clean and impressive” Extra in Slough…
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Grocer 33Store of the Week: Tesco Extra Slough
“We encourage employees to be confident around customers and also be themselves”…
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Category ReportFocus on Halloween
Halloween delivered £325m in sales last year. How are retailers and suppliers planning to exploit its growing potential this year?
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NewsLucozade Energy rolls out first reduced-sugar drink
Lucozade Energy is launching its first reduced-sugar variant
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda builds its presence in South with new approvals
…but the chain is still keen on growing in its Northern heartland…
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NewsMizkan's Bertolli and Ragu deal is biggest in M&A upsurge
Unilever’s sale of Ragu and Bertolli boosted overall M&A activity in UK food and drink in the second quarter…
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NewsWaitrose wins 22 gold medals at International Cheese Awards
Waitrose has been crowned supreme retailer at the International Cheese Awards
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NewsSpar returns to TV with 'top-up destination' ad campaign
Spar is set to return to TV next week as part of a £3m media campaign to promote it as a destination for top-up shopping…
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NewsSinful Smoothies aims to tempt investment for supermarket push
Alcoholic fruit smoothies brand Sinful Smoothies is seeking investment as it looks to expand into the multiples
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NewsFage hails end of the Greek yoghurt war as court rebuffs Chobani
Fage has said its legal victory over Chobani will have “significant ramifications” for the UK yoghurt market
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NewsDairy Crest looks to cut costs with outsourcing move
Dairy Crest is looking to cut costs after outsourcing its fleet, logistics, corporate services and telecoms