All The Grocer articles in 2 February 2013 – Page 2
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NewsDunbia pledges to source and process Asda lamb in Wales
Dunbia has said it will continue to source Welsh lamb and process it in Wales for Asda after becoming the supermarket’s sole lamb supplier.
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NewsCrosse & Blackwell brings Disney's Buzz and Woody to fruit pots
Toy Story characters including Buzz Lightyear and Woody are featured in a new range of fruit in jelly pots from Crosse & Blackwell.
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NewsFlat half-year sales for Diageo in UK
Diageo remained bullish on it half-yearly figures, despite flat sales in the UK and “chronically weak” figures in Southern Europe.
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NewsTesco releases new public statement on horse meat scandal
Tesco has embarked on the second phase of its crisis management plan by informing customers of the results…
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New BBPA film makes case for beer duty freeze
The British Beer & Pub Association has today released a film making the argument for a freeze in beer duty.
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NewsImperial Tobacco warns black market growth will hit profits
Imperial Tobacco has warned that the growing black market cigarette trade in Europe will dent its profits, despite witnessing a modest rise in tobacco sales in the first quarter of its financial year.
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NewsHorse meat: Aldi suspends Dalepak after new horse DNA finds
Aldi UK has suspended its burger contract with ABP Food Group’s Dalepak site following new test results that revealed horse DNA in its burgers.
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NewsCranswick scores £30m pork deal with Asda
Cranswick has scored a £30m contract to supply pork to Asda as well as picking up a new pork deal with Marks & Spencer.
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NewsHorse meat: Burger King dumps Silvercrest, switches to German and Italian beef
Burger King has temporarily abandoned its commitment to source “100% British and Irish beef” for its burgers and switched to German and Italian beef as a result of the horse DNA contamination scandal.
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's, Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham
How does it feel to win Store of the Week? It’s our 25th anniversary today so it’s a wonderful birthday present…
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Category ReportFocus on household
They dominate share in household goods but the big names are being hammered by own label. And don’t mention the Olympics…
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Category ReportThe Big 30 wholesaler rankings
Booker’s acquisition of Makro is under investigation by the Competition Commission. As we reveal this year’s Big 30 wholesaler rankings…
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Analysis & FeaturesGavin Darby takes centre stage at Premier Foods
After an impressive 18-month shift, the sudden exit of CEO Michael Clarke has placed a relative unknown in the hot seat…
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NewsSobering truth revealed as Christmas alcohol sales plunge
UK consumers enjoyed their most sober Christmas for years as total off-trade alcohol volumes fell…
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NewsDebbie & Andrew's sausage buyback foiled as ABP swoops
ABP pays just £315k to buy Debbie & Andrew’s brand from Vion…
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NewsLamb suppliers call on mults to pay 'fairer' share
British lamb producers are cranking up the pressure on retailers to pay them a fairer price…
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NewsYou've heard of saltmarsh lamb. Could seaweed pork be next?
Pork producer Truly Irish is spearheading a project that could see immune system-boosting pork products on UK shelves…
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NewsEmmi revamps Caffè Latte with strength guide
Emmi is giving Caffè Latte chilled a Europe-wide design overhaul that will include a strength guide…
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Analysis & FeaturesBasmati rice prices up as Indian plantings fall
Curry lovers may soon be in for a nasty surprise at the checkout, as basmati commodity prices have rocketed…
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Analysis & Features
Asda and Morrisons lead in keeping a lid on inflation
The supermarkets kept inflation in check in January even as prices of fruit & veg and bakery products continued to rise…