All The Grocer articles in 20 May 2017 – Page 2
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NewsMedia Bites 16 May: FeverTree, Booths, Food waste
Posh tonic maker Fever-Tree hits £2bn after meteoric three year rise – but are shares about to peak, asks The Daily Mail?
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NewsCity snapshot: Premier Foods lowers growth target and ups cost savings drive
Premier Foods (PFD) is shifting its strategy away from focussing on revenue growth to a more ’balanced approach’ after full year underlying sales slipped 1.4%
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NewsPalmer & Harvey vans to carry Missing People charity appeals
Last year, 240,000 people were reported missing in the UK, enough to fill Wembley Stadium three times
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NewsMcCain adds two SKUs to Shake Shake chilled potato range
The NPD comprises Sweet Potato Fries with Sea Salt & Three Pepper and Smoky Barbecue Wedges
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NewsWhitworths snapped up by Turkish wholesaler Anatolia
The merger between Anatolia and Whitworths, which creates one of Europe’s largest dried fruit, nut and seeds businesses, is the final step in a trading relationship dating back 38 years.
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NewsDash Water makes debut with wonky fruit & veg drinks
Founders Alex Wright and Jack Scott set up the brand with input from food waste charity Feedback
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NewsStefano Agostini is new CEO of Nestlé UK & Ireland as Fiona Kendrick steps down
Kendrick will continue in her role as chairman to provide strategic support to the Swiss confectionery giant
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NewsWaitrose sherry lineup gets a refresh and a Manzanilla
The range has been renamed ‘In Partnership With’ in reference to producer Emilio Lustau
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NewsChicken and fish ditched from the Bol Foods lineup
Bol, the meal pot brand founded by ex Innocent head of food Paul Brown, is going meat free.
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NewsTesco gives out 20 millionth item in Free Fruit for Kids push
Initiative launched in 801 stored last July after a suggestion by staff member Maria Simpson
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NewsReducing waste is contract caterers' 'biggest challenge'
Technology able to predict numbers wanting to eat and quantities of food required would be a ‘major leap forward’
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NewsCosta Rica food industry launches UK export push
Tropical fruit & veg such as rambutan, mangosteen and golden berry will feature in ads on the Tube and in airports
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NewsRed Stripe launches This Feeling TV digital music show
The first episode has so far racked up more than 23,000 views on YouTube…
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NewsLa Maison Cointreau launches blood orange triple sec variant
The 30% abv NPD has ‘all the versatility of Cointreau’…
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NewsFifth of Brits expect their spending to increase after Brexit
The proportion has doubled from six months ago, the Institute of Customer Service survey reveals
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NewsWaitrose appoints Martin George as interim customer director
The former Post Office commercial chief will head up Waitrose marketing and customer relations, taking over from Rupert Thomas
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NewsMorrisons swaps out lager and fruit cider for craft and premium lines
Beers from brands such as BrewDog, Guinness Hop House, Sierra Nevada, Heineken-owned Lagunitas and Butcombe gained shelf space
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NewsMoy Park revenues up 6.6% in first quarter
Northern Irish poultry supplier Moy Park has reported a 6.6% jump in first quarter revenues, according the newly published accounts from its parent company Brazilian meat giant JBS,
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NewsSpar UK retail sales grow 8.5% to £2.84bn
Growth was fuelled by increase in retailer numbers, fresh marketing and focus on food service
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NewsCity snapshot: Cider maker C&C slumps to a loss in 'challenging' year
Magners and Bulmers owner C&C Group has slumped to a loss as revenues declined by more than £100m and it was hit with exceptional charges totalling more than €150m