All The Grocer articles in 23 February 2019 – Page 5
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Comment & OpinionTesco trial shows the dangers of deferred prosecution agreements
Acting for Chris Bush has led me to develop serious concerns over DPAs, says Ross Dixon, partner at Hickman & Rose solicitors
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Comment & OpinionFuel cells: how food and drink stands to benefit from the silent revolution
Retailers are ideally placed to take advantage of the technology, says Professor David Hart, director at E4tech and visiting professor at Imperial College
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Feature SynopsisFocus on Dairy Drinks: 9 March
Iced coffee is booming. Boosted by the scorching summer of 2018, sales totalled over £4m in the four peak weeks in July
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Analysis & FeaturesOwn-label showcase: M&S Plant Kitchen
Here’s a closer look at the new vegan range with expert analysis from Jennifer Pardoe, Plant Based to Business
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NewsLivestock farmers slash antibiotic use by 40%
It comes as the FSA published the third year of results from its study on AMR campylobacter
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ProfilesThe unexpected career path of FareShare's head of network
Top New Talent 2016 winner Gibbon-Walsh talks about his rise through the ranks at FareShare UK, his background building submarines in the French Navy, and why he thinks we all need to be adaptable to get ahead in our careers
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Comment & OpinionAs rumours swirl about Ocado and M&S, what kind of deal is most likely?
Analysts are united in their scepticism at theories surrounding the reported tie-up
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NewsMüller faces farmer unrest over milk price cut
It follows a surge in milk production, leading to a steady drop in farmgate prices since the end of 2018
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NewsAbsolut takes ink from ‘hate signs’ to create a Drop of love
The brand collected the ink from discarded protest placards
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NewsFox’s claims world first with Double Dough ‘fused’ cookies
Double Dough’s launch comes after Fox’s core portfolio last year suffered a £4.9m slip in sales to £76.2m
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NewsGodiva makes biscuits debut with luxury Masterpieces trio
Godiva’s first venture into biscuits for the mults comes almost 18 months after the chocolate brand made its UK supermarket debut
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NewsMedia Bites 4 Feb: Brexit stockpiling, Patisserie Valerie, Ocado
British factories stockpiled goods in January at the fastest rate in 30 years, as they count down towards a potentially chaotic Brexit
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News100 potential bidders ran the rule over Patisserie Valerie
Around 100 potential bidders expressed an interest in rescuing stricken cake retailer Patisserie Valerie ahead of crunch talks this week, though reports warn the chain could be broken up.
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NewsMatcha Works claims UK first with WhatsApp ordering
The brand will launch its first sparkling matcha variants on 1 March and take orders on WhatsApp
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NewsCoYo taps gut health trend with vegan kefir
The drinks are made with organic Sri Lankan coconut milk
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NewsNo-deal Brexit could cost poultry sector £200m in lost exports
Access to the EU market was vital in maintaining the sector’s carcase balance, said the British Poultry Council
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NewsPepsiCo completes £20m deal for Pipers Crisps
PepsiCo has completed the acquisition of foodservice snacking specialist Pipers Crisps after receiving the green light from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority.
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NewsMedia Bites 5 Feb: Patisserie Valerie, Retail sales, Brexit
Patisserie Valerie has attracted interest from numerous bidders, including offers for the entire 206-store chain and ones for parts of it, according to administrators.
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NewsOcado annual losses rise to £44m as expansion hits bottom line
Ocado grew its annual revenues by 12.3% in 2018, but its pre-tax losses jumped from £9.8m to £44.4m.
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NewsJude’s claims first healthier handheld ice cream launch
The brand will roll out its reduced-calorie Minis on 11 March exclusively to Sainsbury’s in a mixed multipack