All The Grocer articles in 23 September 2017
Previous issues.
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Analysis and FeaturesEnd of sugar quotas 'risks health goals'
Britain could be facing a “new era” of low sugar prices with the removal of the quota, claims analyst Investec
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Comment and OpinionTesco fraud trial is the biggest court case in the industry’s history
The trial of three senior Tesco employees accused of inflating figures is sure to be a long haul full of legal drama as the men fight to clear their name
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NewsFood and drink industry facing 'time bomb' on labour
The annual study of the largest 150 UK food & drink suppliers lays bare the labour challenge facing the industry
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Analysis and FeaturesMaster chefs: behind the scenes in the supermarkets' kitchens
Why are more chefs swapping reductions at recherché restaurants to bubble up béchamel in factories instead?
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Analysis and FeaturesThe looming labour crisis: OC&C top 150 index 2017
Growth of the Top 150 UK food producers, already at a 15-year low, has been in short supply
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NewsOcado sees solid growth but reveals Andover investment needed
Ocado proved once again to be one of the most divisive of all grocery stocks
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NewsThe Grocer Drink Awards 2017 finalists announced
Now in its second year, it is the only awards scheme that indentifies excellence in both branded and own-label alcohol
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Grocer 33Tesco Poole (with community room) wins Grocer 33
Tesco in Poole was miles in front this week thanks to 100% availability and “helpful and courteous” staff
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Comment and OpinionCould Freddogate be connected to Brexit? Pat has a theory...
Things have been quiet this week with Mrs May and Mr Johnson off around the world
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Comment and OpinionVK puts a stop to chat barriers
RTD brand VK has racked its brains and come up with a clever studenty promotion: doorstops!
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Analysis and FeaturesShloer Celebration - Pink Bubbly: acid test
SHS Drinks relaunched its Shloer portfolio this year, reformulated to avoid the impending soft drinks levy
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Comment and OpinionTaylors of Harrogate works its magic with Patrick Stewart
Taylors of Harrogate crams a lot into a pair of new ads – one for tea, one for coffee
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NewsCo-op prioritises long-term deals with suppliers
CEO Steve Murrells has made long-term strategic deals with suppliers a key priority
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My Alternative CVHarry Clarke, Pops Ice Popsicles, on sampling and dumplings
“I attempted to get a job at a woman’s cashmere clothing company. It certainly wasn’t my bag but I soldiered on!”
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Analysis and FeaturesFipronil scandal causes processing egg shortage
The year on year price of shell eggs for processing has risen by 83.6%
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NewsKP Snacks in black for first time since Intersnack takeover
Operating profits more than doubled after investment in factories over the past three years significantly reduced costs
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Analysis and FeaturesCadbury leads pre-holiday hike in promotional activity
The chocolate giant was grocery’s most promoted brand as it boosted its offers by 11.82%
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NewsWild meat range for Iceland Food Warehouse
The frozen, hand-butchered range includes venison steaks, wood pigeon breast, cuts of pheasant, boar and partridge
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Category ReportSolid as The Rock: Sports nutrition category report 2017
Sports nutrition keeps on pumping away like a category possessed
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Comment and OpinionTesco suppliers are setting a great example on food waste data
Let’s hope this commitment acts as a tipping point for other suppliers to come out of the shadows