All The Grocer articles in 2 May 2015 – Page 6
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NewsOrganic milk warnings are 'scaremongering', says Soil Association
Researchers from Reading’s Food Production and Quality division had warned the low levels of iodine in organic milk could have “serious” implications for public health
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NewsStella Artois lands official Ascot partnership
As well as seeing Stella’s lager and cider served at the racecourse, the partnership will be supported by outdoor, PR and digital activity
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NewsDalton Philips gets £4m pay package on Morrisons exit
Former Morrisons CEO Dalton Philips received a £1m annual bonus payment in the supermarket’s last financial year despite escalating losses and plunging sales during the period.
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NewsCity Snapshot: Former Morrisons boss takes home £2.1m in final 12 months
Sacked Morrisons CEO Dalton Philips was given a total pay package of £2.1m last year, which included a £1m annual bonus. Plus East of England Co-op reports full-year results and Divine Chocolate merges UK and US businesses.
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NewsCamelot reports record lottery sales
Retailers earned £330m in sales commission in 2014/15, and Camelot raised £1.8bn for National Lottery Good Causes
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NewsMedia Bites 28: Morrisons, Brew Dog, Diageo
Morrisons annual report reveals Dalton payout, BrewDog admits mistakes in crowdfunding documents, Diageo faces tussle with India’s ‘king of bling’, and China overtakes France in terms of hectares of lands devoted to vineyards.
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NewsKopparberg to bring Sweden's favourite speciality beer to UK
The 5.3% ABV beer is a blend of two parts lager with one part ale, and described as having a “full-bodied malty taste with elements of apricot, Swedish molasses bread and orange peel”
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Feature SynopsisFocus on Scotland: 30 May
According to the Scottish Whisky Association, a decade of strong growth in exports has finally come to an end. So, what is behind the decline in exports?
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Comment and OpinionMcDonald's woes offer warnings for the grocery industry
The global chain has already closed 220 restaurants in the first three months of this year, in addition to 350 planned closures
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NewsBritish Sugar protested by Landworkers' Alliance
The group – a member of the international peasant farming movement La Via Campesina – is calling for more support for small scale food producers
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NewsTesco unveils new bonus scheme in 'Turnaround' plan
Tesco staff are to get rewards of up to 5% of their annual income if they help CEO Dave Lewis meet his targets for recovery
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NewsTesco appoints high-flying new brand director
Michelle McEttrick, who has been appointed group brand director, is a former director of BBH, the advertising agency brought in by Lewis in January
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NewsMars hopes to score with football promotion
Mars is offering consumers the chance to win one of a million footballs emblazoned with England football team designs, as a part of what the supplier said was its largest ever giveaway
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NewsHorsemeat gang snared, authorities claim
The initiative involved dozens of searches of commercial and private premises and resulted in the arrest of 26 people in France, the Netherlands and Belgium
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NewsOrangina redesign aims brand at premium market
The brand will be hoping to reverse slipping sales, down 27.9% to £3.9m on volume down 40.7%
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NewsBHS extends in-store concessions with Booker and Compass Group
The high street retailer, which was acquired by Retail Acquisitions last month, said Booker would be its exclusive food supplier for its convenience offer
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NewsLondis reshuffles management team
John Ridgley, Paul Adam, John Taylor and Des Dunbar on the move