All The Grocer articles in 21 December 2002

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  • News

    Tesco organic growth

    2002-12-24T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is pumping new life into its organics offer with onpack stickers featuring the slogan, Why Organic?Tesco’s customer manager for produce Sally Eglin said the stickers, which explain that organic foods are tasty, non-GM, and good for the...

  • News

    Boddingtons recall

    2002-12-24T00:00:00Z

    Interbrew has issued a recall of Boddingtons Draught bitter in 24-can shrinkwrapped packs due to possible contamination with cleaning fluids.The cans, with the batch code L2 302R and an August 2003 expiry date, may contain fluid used during...

  • News

    Waitrose gets Royal seal of approval

    2002-12-24T00:00:00Z

    Waitrose has become the first supermarket chain to be granted a Royal Warrant by the Queen.Warrants recognise people or companies that regularly supply goods or services to certain members of the Royal Family, and allow recipients to display...

  • News

    The challenges ahead

    2002-12-24T00:00:00Z

    The GrocerToday team hope all our visitors enjoy their festive break and come back refreshed for the new challenges of 2003.Our daily news service will kick off again on January 2 and the next edition of The Grocer magazine will be out on...

  • News

    Tesco scoops up T&S

    2002-12-23T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has taken full control of T&S Stores after receiving valid acceptances from shareholders representing 85% of its stock.The £377m offer has now been declared unconditional but will remain open for acceptances from remaining T&S...

  • News

    C-stores to take centre stage

    2002-12-23T00:00:00Z

    Tesco’s acquisition of convenience store group T&S Stores is set to change the face of neighbourhood retailing in the UK, as small scale, local stores take centre stage and grocery retailing is turned full circle. According to retail...