All The Grocer articles in 24 October 2020
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NewsMedia Bites 16 Oct: EG Group, John Lewis, Boots
EG Group’s bonds dropped in value on Thursday after reports that the auditor of the highly acquisitive UK petrol station operator had resigned over governance concerns.
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NewsCity snapshot: John Lewis pledges to move ‘beyond retail’ to boost profits
John Lewis Partnership is to launch a host of new services to move the group “beyond retail” as it seeks to reach £400m profit within five years
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NewsHMRC to test UK-only track and trace system
The new UK-only repository will replace the EU version currently being used in this country
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NewsDiageo adds new Gordon's and Smirnoff RTD cocktails to range
The duo meet demand for branded spirits in premix cockails, said Diageo
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VideosOn The Frontline with Dash Water co-founder Alex Wright
This week on On The Frontline we’re talking to Alex Wright, co-founder at Dash Water about losing hospitality business overnight and launching new products in the pandemic.
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NewsTesco overhauls spirits range with focus on flavoured options
The spirits reshuffle puts emphasis on trendy flavoured drinks
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NewsFox’s to undergo multimillion-pound rebrand following sale to Ferrero
It comes a matter of weeks after it was revealed Fox’s was to be offloaded to Ferrero in a £246m deal
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NewsWaitrose recalls chocolate over packaging blunder with undeclared nuts
The retailer’s No1 Dominican Republic milk chocolate 49% packaging was filled with its orange and almond variant instead
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NewsSainsbury’s resets fresh range for first time in a decade
Sainsbury’s has added over 200 new branded and own-label products to its chilled fixture
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NewsHolland & Barrett Manuka honey sales surge by 98%
A recent study suggested Manuka honey could be more effective in treating coughs and colds than traditional treatments
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NewsBepps adds Popped range to pea-based snacks lineup
The Popped range will debut with two flavours
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NewsNutty Bruce to challenge Oatly with Oaty Bruce NPD
The drink is billed as offering a “thick and creamy plant-based alternative” containing filtered water and organic, wholegrain oats
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NewsIndustry leaders urge Chancellor to back foodservice wholesalers
The letter said the industry had “grave concerns” over the provision of food to the public sector
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NewsEight Fifty eyes European expansion with Greenland Seafood acquisition
The Young’s Seafood owner said the frozen own-label supplier would provide a “significant platform” on the continent
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NewsScottish convenience sector provides 3,000 more jobs in 2020
The Scottish Local Shop Report showed the sector now provides 47,000 jobs
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Comment & OpinionCan Carlsberg pull off a shift to becoming a ‘total beverage’ supplier?
It’s encouraging to see Carlsberg embracing the future in a sensible, progressive way
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NewsJohn Lewis Partnership expands click & collect service to all stores
JLP customers can now pick up online orders from its 50 John Lewis branches and 337 Waitrose stores
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NewsSauce Shop makes move into cooking sauces with stir-in trio
They are billed as offering “quality-driven alternatives to ready-made cooking sauces”
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NewsMorrisons launches Carolina Reaper pizza for Halloween
The Grim Reaper pizza is so spicy it comes with a health warning
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NewsNestlé plans to build UK-first high-tech plastics recycling facility
It would be the first commercial large-scale facility of its type in the UK