All The Grocer articles in 22 February 2020 – Page 4
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News
Media Bites 20 Feb: Inflation, Morrisons, Arla
UK prices have risen at their fastest pace in six months, with rising fuel costs offsetting falls in furniture and food.
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Comment and Opinion
Destination Zero: why sustainability is no longer a London bubble
Consumers will increasingly expect brands to help create a world in which we have zero negative impact on the environment, says Google’s Harry Walker
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Health & wellness segment continues to outperform wider food & drink sector
The category outgrew food & drink over the past six years and is now worth $700bn worldwide
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Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews’ The Clean Liquor Company secures fundraising boost
Former Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews launched the company in November
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Comment and Opinion
New immigration policy will punish British food businesses and consumers
Exacerbating the industry’s labour crisis will inevitably lead to food price rises
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Profiles and QandAs
My food & drink job: Ellen Lindvall, production planning assistant, Biscuiteers
The perks of Ellen’s job include free biscuits and cuddles from the office dogs
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Bottled Water: 21 March
Bottled water is losing its, ahem, bottle. After years of consecutive growth, the market has fallen more than £34m.
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Comment and Opinion
Unilever faces risks as it looks to turn its personal care portfolio around
There are lessons to be learned from former CEO Paul Polman’s strategy, says Warren Ackerman
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News
Arla reports sales growth but UK liquid milk hits results
Arla’s UK boss was ’concerned’ about the future of liquid milk in the face of a profitability crisis across the sector
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Cheap foreign labour crackdown plan slammed as ‘disastrous’ for food and drink
The government has told businesses they must adapt to employ higher-paid workers from the UK and invest more in automation
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Grocery Girls women’s network hails successful first year
The women’s network founded by Co-op Food CEO Jo Whitfield has attracted almost 1,000 members
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Fearn Products debuts with eco-friendly cling film made of sugar cane
It has replaced petroleum with sustainably grown sugar cane
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Retail property group Revo joins calls for business rates overhaul
Revo is demanding an immediate reduction in the tax, which has risen from 34% to 50% of rateable values since 1990
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Co-op to highlight recyclable pizza packaging in new TV ad
The ad highlights Co-op’s eco credentials
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Big Drop’s alcohol-free beer portfolio gets ‘bright, bold’ new look
The makeover ‘had taken its inspiration from the beer itself: the flavour, colour and aroma of each different style’
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City snapshot: Distil and British Honey Co form JV to launch new spirits products
AIM-listed drinks producer Distil has entered a joint venture with British Honey Company to produce a new range of branded botanical spirits.
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News
Media Bites 19 Feb: Asda/Walmart, Post-Brexit immigration, Business rates
Sales slipped at Asda in the final three months of last year after customers cut back on spending in the run-up to Christmas.
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Comment and Opinion
What will George Eustice bring to the role of Defra secretary?
His appointment has been welcomed by the industry. Can he push food higher up the agenda?
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News
Asda blames challenging market conditions for sales decline
Asda posted a 1.3% decline in like-for-like sales in the fourth quarter, as cash-strapped customers failed to provide the Christmas trading boost it had hoped for.