All The Grocer articles in 25 April 2020 – Page 5
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NewsVulnerable people to be redirected from online deliveries to volunteer shoppers
The move marks a major change of direction by the government
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NewsOggs wins supermarket space for aquafaba egg substitute
The aquafaba, which is made using the liquid from organic chickpeas, would work “just like eggs” in home baking, the brand
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NewsQuality of food becoming more important as shoppers adjust to lockdown
28% of shoppers had noticed price increases and 22% had noticed a reduction in promotions
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NewsDon’t inject disinfectant, cleaning brands warn after Trump suggestion
Cleaning brands were trending on Twitter today after the US president’s suggestion for tackling coronavirus
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Comment & OpinionTesco shows dedication with new Food Love Story
A fast-becoming-familiar mobile phone montage features people making food ‘for’ loved ones
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NewsConvenience stores urged to sign up to vulnerable shopping service
Retailers can now submit a form to their local authority that details the products and services they have available
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Comment & OpinionIkea’s meatball recipe instruction plan stacks up
Several out-of-home chains have been revealing their recipes to locked-down customers
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Comment & OpinionComedian’s Jacinda Ardern cake makes an unlikely tribute
People in lockdown have turned to home baking as a way to soothe the soul, entertain the kids… and have cake
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Comment & OpinionRecycled into a rainbow: kids help The Grocer make artistic impression
Walk down any given street on your daily exercise outing and you’re likely to see pictures of rainbows in people’s windows
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NewsMr Lee’s raises over £1.6m from the crowd to support US launch
The cash raised will be used to advance Mr Lee’s operations funding an upcoming nationwide US launch, the expansion of its vending business and the rollout of its latest NPD
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NewsFood & drink deal activity down 15% as coronavirus hits market
Forty-four transactions involving UK companies were recorded in the first three months of 2020, down from 52 in the same p…
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NewsPremier Foods shares rise on ‘elegant’ pensions restructure and coronavirus sales boost
The Mr Kipling producer revealed the results of its year-long strategic review on Monday…
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NewsUnilever sees 2020 sales growth clobbered by coronavirus
The consumer giant’s sales growth for the first three months of the year fell back to zero
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Comment & OpinionThe food industry is doing amazing work. It deserves respect from politicians and the public
Coronavirus is bringing out the very best in humanity – but the worst, too
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NewsTesco links with Branston to sell cheaper potatoes usually sent to foodservice
The retailer will offer a new ‘Perfectly Imperfect’ SKU containing foodservice potatoes to shoppers
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NewsShipping industry bailout lacks key details, claim trade bodies
Ferry operators received a multimillion-pound support package on Friday
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NewsSodaStream to launch Jet sparkling water machine into Asda
The brand’s Jet model and syrups have launched into the retailer’s stores across the country
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Comment & OpinionWe must protect store workers – and pay them fairly
Predominantly female store-based staff are at increased risk, says Sophie Clarke, an associate at Harcus Sinclair UK
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NewsAlpro to offer independent coffee shops free stock after lockdown
The plant-based brand is spending £125k on free stock and a social media campaign supporting barristas
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NewsPost Office rolls out cash delivery service for vulnerable customers
The National Shielding Service is a working partnership with the Department for Work & Pensions to determine if customers need a cash delivery