All The Grocer articles in 23 September 2017 – Page 5
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News
Pret to open third veggie store in London
Stores in Soho and Shoreditch are attracting meat-eaters as well as vegetarians
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KK Fine Foods to invest in jobs and growth after acquisition by Belgian ready meal firm
Fast growing chilled and frozen ready meal supplier KK Fine Foods expects to double turnover and create 200 jobs after the sale of a 90% majority stake to a Belgian firm.
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Morrisons apple supplier increases efficiency with help of bank loan
A Worcestershire-based supplier of apples to Morrisons has purchased new machinery for its facility using an £80,000 bank loan.
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Comment and Opinion
Celebrity vegans will boost diet popularity – but beware the whitewash
News that racing driver Lewis Hamilton has converted to veganism may have met with ridicule in some quarters, but he is part of a growing trend that appeals to those seeking a more healthy lifestyle
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Aspall launches carry packs into Tesco and Waitrose stores
The format addressed “growing demand in the convenience sector” for carry packs, said the brand
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Big Bear spends £1m on Mint Imperials plant update
The investment includes energy efficient filtration and a high-speed fan
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Co-op launches new sustainable salmon farming group
Group will work with about 30 salmon farmers plus processor Farne Salmon & Trout
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Profiles and QandAs
My food & drink job: Marisol Saona, Tesco
Ambient brand manager Marisol reveals how she tackled some tough questions in her interview for the Tesco marketing graduate scheme - and why she’d love to launch an own-label Aji Amarillo one day
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Fresh produce veteran Laurence Olins announces retirement
Olins started out in the sector during the late 1960s and has been at the forefront of the debate over the fresh produce industry’s Brexit-influenced labour shortages
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Three in 10 parents struggling to find low-sugar options
Retailers are failing to meet high demand for healthier foods, according to survey by Netmums and Sugarwise
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Iceland commits to new Sea Kind seafood sustainability scheme
Sea Kind name demonstrates Iceland adheres to key sourcing principles including traceability, transparency and responsible sourcing decisions
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Steve Millard to drive e-commerce & digital growth at Arla
The dairy co-op wants to increase the proportion of its online sales in the UK to 20% by 2025
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Aldi launches trio of Specially Selected chilled ready meals
The lineup was ’inspired by the Charlie Bigham’s ready meal range’
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Berry Bros & Rudd links with Kingsman for limited edition gin
The retailer has produced 5,000 bottles of the 49% abv spirit featuring the movie’s insignia…
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Jim Shearer made Molson Coors marketing & consumer excellence director
Shearer takes over the role from Martin Coyle, who has been made chief marketing & craft officer for the company’s Canadian business
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Fruit Shoot drinks brand extended to fruit snack bars
Made by Streamline Foods, under licence from Britvic Soft Drinks, the five-strong lineup is available from Tesco
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City snapshot: Efficiency focus helps grow profits at Finsbury Food Group
Cake supplier Finsbury Food Group (FIF) has grown pre-tax profits on flat revenues as investments in production efficiency helped boost the bottom line.
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Media Bites 18 Sep: Tesco/P&H, Kraft Heinz, Sainsbury's, Reckitt Benckiser
Tesco is expected to play a pivotal role in the rescue of embattled wholesaler Palmer & Harvey as the UK’s competition regulator probes what the supermarket’s takeover of Booker could mean for its fortunes, writes The Telegraph.
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News
Lidl to assist police with Parsons Green terror investigation
The bomb was found in one of the discounter’s reusable bags
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Analysis and Features
Aspall Cyder and Molson Coors: a sign of cider's promise?
What do rumours of a high-profile buyout say about the brands and the increasingly consolidated cider market?…