All The Grocer articles in 21 July 2018
Previous issues.
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NewsUK set for carrot crisis as lack of rain hits crop
Chairman of the British Carrot Growers Association Rodger Hobson said it was “almost inevitable” shoppers would face price increases
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NewsTesco relaunches Sustainable Farming Group for beef
It comes as the retailer announced new 12 month contracts for 1,600 Aberdeen Angus beef suppliers
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NewsPercival & Co launches alcoholic tonic water
The drink has an abv of 4%, and is made by infusing a fortified apple wine with elderflower and other botanicals
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NewsAnother 80 Poundworld stores to close with loss of 1,024 jobs
The closures will result in the loss of 1,024 jobs
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NewsGressingham acquires wholesaler JF Edwards
It follows Gressingham’s purchase of wild meat supplier Yorkshire Game last month after the company entered administration
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NewsKingsland Drinks rolls out new fruit wine range into Booths
The range, called Garden Party, consists of two 9% abv drinks
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NewsTreasury Wine Estates gives Lindeman's Bin range a new look
The 14-strong range has been given a significant makeover, featuring new artwork from Australian artist David Bromley
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NewsFire & Smoke ham links with Jacksonville Jaguars NFL team
On-pack promotions will offer the chance to win a VIP trip to Florida for a Jaguars game and behind the scenes stadium tour
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NewsEat 17 rolls out Chinese Bacon Jam variant
It blends Chinese five spice, soy sauce and sesame oil with Eat 17’s original Bacon Jam recipe
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NewsPoundworld stores to close on 6 August if no buyer is found
So far 25 stores have aleady closed with 80 set to shutdown on 22 July…
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NewsWhole Foods UK joins Amazon Prime Day
Whole Foods is offering Prime members access to deals and experiences for 36 hours
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NewsFood waste redistribution up 50% in two years says Wrap
Wrap also revealed shocking figures showing the starting point had been even worse than thought, announcing it has recalculated its baseline for the amount of food being redistributed
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NewsCostcutter adds range of craft beer and cider to booze offer
The wholesaler has added 30 trendy brews and ciders to its central supply chain and direct to store offer…
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NewsHalo Top expands UK range with three new flavours
Birthday Cake, Red Velvet and Oatmeal Cookie flavours hit shelves this week
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Comment & OpinionWrap report reveals food waste progress – but there’s a sting in the tail
On the surface, Wrap’s document appeared to show undiluted good news
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NewsSnaffling Pig Co rolls out pork snack multipacks into Tesco
Each contains two bags of its Perfectly Salted, Low & Slow BBQ and Marvellous Maple flavours
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NewsCapsicana adds Mexican guacamole mix and seasoning mixes
The guacamole mix, which launches this week into Sainsbury’s, contains manzano chillies and garlic…
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NewsSoft drinks sugar tax has affected 326 suppliers
Tax bosses declined to confirm how much had been collected so far by the so-called sugar tax
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NewsCompetition authorities in France to probe Tesco-Carrefour
The move comes as the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority gear up to investigate a proposed merger between Asda and Sainsbury’s
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NewsMeatsnacks Group rolls out Krave meat snack pots
The brand has launched with two SKUs, Szechuan Pepper & Ginger Salt Beef Jerky and Warm Chimichurri Beef Biltong