All The Grocer articles in 23 November 2013 – Page 4
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NewsPig Idea serves waste-fed pork to Londoners
Thousands of free pork lunches were served up in Trafalgar Square yesterday in support of a campaign to have EU rules changed to allow more food waste to be fed to pigs.
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NewsPoundland signs up to sell Health Lottery tickets
Poundland has announced a partnership with the Health Lottery with tickets available in 280 stores from tomorrow.
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NewsWrap: Food service sector wastes 1.3 billion meals a year
The UK’s hospitality and food service sector has run up an annual waste bill of £2.5bn, according to a new report by Wrap.
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NewsUnilever aims to inspire green lifestyles with Project Sunlight
Unilever says it plans to forge renewed public enthusiasm for a green lifestyle agenda, after launching a new strategy called Project Sunlight.
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NewsMorrisons online service puts fresh food at the heart
Morrisons is set to make its first online delivery on 10 January, as CEO Dalton Philips promised a fresh-focused offer that “will be quite an entrance” to online grocery.
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NewsJTI takes up fight against underage tobacco sales
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has launched a pilot scheme to combat underage sales, which it claims is the first to be undertaken by a tobacco supplier.
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News2 Sisters launches rescue plan for Scottish business
2 Sisters Food Group has unveiled a “rescue plan” for its Scottish business as it grapples with a general oversupply of poultry in Scotland and falling consumer demand.
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NewsMilk smuggling in Northern Ireland faces cross-border probe
The Food Standards Agency has threatened the removal of any milk products from the supply chain that are found to be linke…
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NewsPayPoint sales rise as Collect+ turns a profit
Sales and profits are up at PayPoint, while its Collect+ parcel scheme has turned a profit for the first time, half-year results have shown.
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NewsSABMiller UK lager sales rise 5% as Pilsner Urquell hits the spot
Lager sales at SABMiller’s British division Miller Brands UK have risen 5% year-on-year, the company has revealed.
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NewsEstrella Galicia launches alcohol-free lager in the UK
A Spanish lager brand is launching an alcohol-free lager exclusively into the UK off-trade.
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NewsXbox One launch prompts Tesco to change signage
Tesco is altering the signage of some of its stores to mark the launch of the Xbox One console this week.
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NewsAsda George expansion continues apace with second Malta store
Asda is set to open its second George clothing store in Malta.
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NewsSainsbury’s hits key green targets as it looks ahead to 2020
Sainsbury’s has made “significant progress” in its 20x20 sustainability commitments in the past year, according to CEO Justin King.
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NewsASA raps For Goodness Shakes over innuendo in online advert
An ad for protein shake brand For Goodness Shakes has been banned for causing serious and widespread offence by making implied references to male masturbation.
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NewsAsda brings click & collect to six London Underground stations
Asda is bringing grocery click & collect services to six London Underground stations in partnership with Transport for London (TfL).
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NewsAsda sourcing arm IPL boosts meat traceability
IPL, the sourcing arm of Asda, has revealed it is on the lookout for more direct meat suppliers in the wake of the horsemeat scandal.
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NewsAldi shines as the big four face squeeze on share
The big four supermarkets’ share shrank in the 12 weeks to 10 November, as Aldi, Lidl and Waitrose continued their strong form - while own-label lines saw a rise.
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NewsCo-op Group launches governance review following Flowers furore
The Co-operative Group has launched an immediate review of its democratic structure after former Co-operative Bank chairman Paul Flowers was captured on film buying the Class A drug crystal meth.