All The Grocer articles in 21 January 2017 – Page 2
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NewsMajor recall of fish and chicken products over traceability concerns
Products were sold by supplier MDA Products to Frozen Value, Factory Foods and Home Bargains stores, which have all carried out recalls
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NewsDairy Crest head of external affairs Olivia Seccombe joins NFU
Seccombe – one of The Grocer’s Top New Talents of 2013 – starts in her new role as NFU head of external affairs today
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NewsMash Direct profits boost as awareness outside of Northern Ireland grows
Northern Irish convenience food manufacturer Mash Direct has increased profits five-fold thanks to a rise in sales driven by growing consumer awareness of the brand outside its domestic market.
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NewsApril 'will serve rates hammer blow to small shops'
The average small shop will see rates bills increase by £3,663 over five years, CVS research indicates
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Comment & OpinionA sugar-free surprise: why confectionery brands should consider wellbeing warnings
There’s a sour side to sugar-free confectionery
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NewsCoca-Cola Zero Sugar gets £4.5m Tastes More Like Coke push
Activations include a 20-second TV commercial that will run until the end of February
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NewsFyffes shareholders approve Sumitomo buyout
Fyffes shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the €751m takeover bid from Japanese food group Sumitomo Corporation.
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NewsCity snapshot: Sweet Christmas for Hotel Chocolat as shoppers spend more on gifts
Hotel Chocolat sales leapt 16.2% in the 13 weeks to 25 December as customers spent more money on higher priced gifts for Christmas
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NewsMedia Bites 17 January: Brexit, Pep&Co, courgette shortage
Prime Minister Theresa May grabs all the headlines ahead of here big Brexit speech later today.
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NewsBritish American Tobacco takes over Reynolds in £40.7bn deal
BAT has agreed to acquire the remaining 57.8% in Reynolds it does not already own
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NewsGreggs hails strong Christmas buoyed by festive bakes and burritos
Overall, sales at Greggs increased by 7% in 2016
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Feature SynopsisFocus On E-Cigs: 11 February
Supermarkets have sold an extra £30m worth of e-cigs in the past year. But with new legislation governing how these products are sold, marketed and advertised looming, what’s in store for the coming year?
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NewsKP Snacks revamps Velvet Crunch Gourmet Bites range
New-look packaging features a bolder ‘healthier snacking’ message
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Comment & OpinionEveryone struggles with change, so keep status levels high
People born 20 years ago have grown up in era of constant change
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Comment & OpinionOwn-label supplier consolidation is on the way
It would be shocking if the next six months didn’t reveal increased costs for food manufacturers
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Comment & OpinionWays to manage two years of uncertainty
Marketplace uncertainty is here for at least two years, so we can’t easily assess the spending mood of swathes of consumer groups
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Tobacco & Accessories: 11 February
Is the age of the traditional fag coming to an end? As Philip Morris boss aims to get smokers to switch to a smokeless cigarette, and plain packaging looming, what does the future hold for this market?
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NewsNew case of avian flu detected on Lincolnshire turkey farm
Defra has imposed a 3km protection zone and a 10km surveillance zone around the infected farm
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NewsWincanton seals deal to manage Coca-Cola's Lisburn warehouse
The supply chain specialist will handle both raw materials and finished product
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NewsFood waste victory as companies pledge to double redistribution
Wrap said it believed industry action to improve redistribution had reached a “tipping point”