All The Grocer articles in 20 June 2015 – Page 3
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Cookie Core campaign, Boursin makes sense, Delamere loyalty
Ben & Jerry’s has launched a £3.5m push to support its Cookie Core lines. Running now, the campaign…
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NewsFood waste: 'number one issue' to face unprecedented investigation
Wrap is to probe practices at suppliers and retailers across the UK to try to pinpoint where better redistribution systems could be brought in
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NewsNutellagate: French minister apologises over palm oil claims
France’s environment minister has apologised to Ferrero for claiming the palm oil it uses contributes to climate change and urging French consumers to boycott Nutella to ‘save the forests’.
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NewsPurple Sauce hopes to mix up red and brown dominance
Purple Sauce is inspired by recipes for blackberry ketchup that date back 400 years, and which Scandinavians would use with game, poultry and pork
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Analysis & FeaturesConcierge services: the new 'c' in c-stores?
The ‘c’ in c-store will always mean convenience, but in 2015 it also stands for concierge…
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Comment & OpinionGluten-free gold rush may risk product safety
Let’s get the recent Genius recall into proper perspective…
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NewsSix in 10 promos lose money for suppliers, major study claims
A three-year analysis of 212 million promotions in multiple retailers in the Western world showed that UK brand owners were among the biggest losers
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Comment & OpinionBad dietary advice from government: how many are harmed?
Joanna Blythman hits the nail on the head with her views on the ‘fatuous advice’ about diet and health…
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NewsMRSA in pork products: government and pig industry react
Government and industry have moved to reassure consumers about the safety of supermarket pork after the superbug MRSA was found in products on sale in major retailers.
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Grocer 33Waitrose Poynton's G33 service win down to 'great' staff
As the Grocer 33 year begins again, Waitrose Poynton pipped Asda Liverpool to become our first store of the week for 2015/16
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NewsQuorn going green with eco achievements
The veggie brand has achieved a 15% carbon footprint reduction in production of its major ingredient
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Comment & OpinionMy Week...By Richard Lloyd (as told to Bill Tush)
It’s a victory for the little guy. Our super-complaint (and it really is an absolutely super complaint)…
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Comment & OpinionDiageo's Johnnie Walker proves its market power
Rumours swirling around a potential takeover of Diageo have got the markets in a fizz…
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Comment & OpinionRunning the Shop: good business plan - not great TV
Bosses fired, prices slashed and rivals badmouthed – retailers have tried most tactics in the past few years…
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NewsPoundland shares sink despite £1bn breakthrough
Shares in Poundland sank more than 6% this morning despite sales at the discount retailer breaking the £1bn barrier for the first time.
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Analysis & FeaturesWaitrose Yoghurt and Sorbet Splits: acid test
Sophisticated offerings are hot stuff in Britain’s freezers, with adult brands such as Magnum and Solero booming
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NewsWarmwater prawn prices plunge as coldwater prices soar
Warmwater prawn prices have fallen in time for the expected rush in demand by UK consumers - but coldwater prawn prices have almost doubled.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe only BuzzFeed that matters
Nine Queen Bees teamed up with Farm Africa to build ground-level beehives for women farmers in Tanzania…
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Grocer 33Tanja Chisnall, Waitrose Poynton: Grocer 33 store of the week
”We were one of the first branches to be fitted with the new welcome desk format two years ago”
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NewsAppetite for Charlie Bigham’s posh meals drive sales growth
Sales at Charlie Bigham’s have grown again despite a “fiercely competitive” grocery market and rising food costs as consumer appetite for its posh ready meals continues to get bigger.