All The Grocer articles in 20 January 2018 – Page 4
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NewsSysco Corporation agrees deal to take over Kent Frozen Foods
The acquisition of KFF is subject to Competition & Markets Authority approval…
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NewsSpoof dairy marketing campaign given 'scrumptious' revamp
The campaign had been well received so far, said Dairy UK CEO Judith Bryans, with 1.1 million views of its spoof recruitment ad
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NewsMalcolm the Cat returns in Young's 'biggest-ever' ad
£5m push will focus on Gastro range, and a six-month sponsorship of UKTV Drama, using the tagline ‘captivating moments’
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Comment & OpinionSeismic fmcg portfolio shifts loom in 2018
The speed of change in fmcg is forcing companies to try to ascertain where they will still have competitive advantages…
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Comment & OpinionNever mind Robomart and Bodega - think local to grasp the future
Silicon Valley has a way of making a headline. Amazon grabbed consumer attention with drone delivery and no-checkout store
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NewsSainsbury's launches range of hypoallergenic petfood
The latest offering builds on Sainsbury’s core range of Complete Nutrition wheat-free petfood products…
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Comment & OpinionWrap needs government support to achieve anything on waste or plastic
Wrap could, and can, do more for the environment, but first it has to fight for its own survival
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NewsSupermarkets write to MSC over tuna certification concerns
Waitrose, Tesco, M&S and Sainsbury’s have all written to the MSC over compartmentalisation of fisheries issue
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NewsHäagen-Dazs signs tennis star Grigor Dimitrov as ambassador
The ATP Finals winner, currently ranked third in the world, has signed a two-year deal with Häagen-Dazs
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NewsEvian to make all bottles from 100% recycled plastic by 2025
Propriety tech would soon allow for PET bottles to be recycled “time and again” says Evian owner Danone
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NewsCity snapshot: Low sugar prices hold back sales at ABF
Currency tailwinds have boosted revenues at Associated British Foods in the past quarter, but a slump in the sugar business dragged on the Primark owner in the Christmas period. Plus, a (very short) maiden trading update from Bakkavor; Finsbury Food gets back on track in first half; and Science in Sport becomes the official sports nutrition partner of Manchester United
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NewsMedia Bites 18 January: Nomad/Goodfella's, 2 Sisters, Walmart
The sale of Goodfella’s Pizza to Nomad Foods generates column inches this morning, alongside news that Ranjit Boparan has had his wrist slapped after being accused of sending unsolicited gifts to the MPs investigating his 2 Sisters food company’s recent poultry safety scandal.
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Comment & OpinionCadbury moppet pulls at the heartstrings
Christmas is over but Cadbury is upholding the festive tactic of tugging at the heartstrings
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Comment & OpinionProngles looks to hog global snacks market
Prongles now has an official website – and it’s a master-satire of aggressive 1990s-style marketing
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Comment & OpinionChinese supermarket designs pink parking spaces for ladies
Is there anything more annoying than when solo drivers park in the parent-and-child spaces at the supermarket?
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Comment & OpinionPat recalls food safety scandals of the past
Can it really be five years since Horsegate, readers?
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NewsWincanton boosts eFulfilment system with cloud services
An advance eFulfilment management system allows customers to trace products and scale up operations to cater for peak periods
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NewsM&S to open Hertfordshire DC and close Neasden site
M&S said the changes are the latest developments in its move to adopt a “single-tier” Clothing & Home distribution network
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NewsPret a Manger and Costa to ditch plastic straws
The moves follow the government’s announcement it intends to eliminate the UK’s plastic waste by 2042…
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NewsSpar UK renews British Athletics sponsorship deal
Spar will also become title partner of the British Athletics Indoor Championships…