All The Grocer articles in 25 February 2017 – Page 3
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NewsWaitrose adds 10 biomethane-fuelled trucks to fleet
Each new truck cost Waitrose 50% more than the diesel equivalent, but offers fuel savings of up to £20,000 annually
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NewsPoultry breeder suspends staff member over abandoned chicks
Some 1,500 day-old chicks were abandoned in a Lincolshire field last week
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NewsSainsbury's to remove all plastic from its cotton buds
Supermarket will use a biodegradable glue having already pledged to replace the plastic stick with paper by the end of 2017
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NewsHotel Chocolat's Angus Thirlwell on cocoa, Brexit and online
Hotel Chocolat announced yet more positive results in the form of a 28% rise in pre-tax profits for the latest half-year of trading, we talk to the company’s CEO & co-founder
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NewsGillian Barker becomes part-time advisor at Bridgethorne
The former director general of GroceryAid will work closely with joint managing directors John Nevens and Andrew Cole
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NewsBear Nibbles adds sour flavours to YoYos fruit snacks range
The NPD will be available in Strawberry & Apple, Mango & Apple and Blackcurrant & Apple variants
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NewsGlanbia sells off Irish dairy division for £95m to form jv with farmers co-op
Glanbia has agreed to sell off a controlling stake in its Irish diary business to the Glanbia Co-operative Society for €112m (£94.8m).
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Comment & OpinionReading the Brexit tea leaves at the NFU conference
The annual farming showpiece laid out its ambitions for a post-Brexit food sector as delegates discussed trade, labour and encouraging investment in agriculture
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NewsWhite’s launches functional porridge and granola ranges
High in Protein and High in Fibre oats are geared towards health-conscious and active consumer
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NewsBranded growth boosts profits at Arla
Global dairy giant Arla has boosted its bottom line through higher sales of branded goods despite the slump in milk prices hitting annual sales.
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NewsMedia Bites 23 Feb: Unilever, Fox's Biscuits, Hotel Chocolat
“Unilever forced to review strategy after aborted Kraft bid” is the lead business story in The Times (£) this morning.
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NewsCity snapshot: British American Tobacco hails 'exceptionally good' full-year results
British American Tobacco has reported “an exceptionally good performance” in 2016 as it grew revenues, underlying profits and outperformed the industry on tobacco volumes. Plus full-year results from Henkel, Unilever pledges to boost earnings and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsTesco signs up as official supermarket sponsor of Waste Not Want Not
Tesco joins forces with our exclusive supplier sponsor Unilever, which gave its backing to the campaign in January
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NewsCawston Press appoints Frank Bartlett UK sales director
Andrew Farrell moves from Tesco to join Cawston Press as head of grocery
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Comment & OpinionThe shopping experience is out of date
The discounters displace and disrupt much of what we once assumed to be indispensable in the experience-centric market
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Comment & OpinionScotland's farmed salmon industry stinks
Scotland’s salmon farming industry is being eaten away by sea lice, which stalk large concentrations of farmed fish
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Comment & OpinionWe must keep pushing on packaging efficiency and recycling
Resource efficiency has long been at the heart of our thinking around sustainability
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Comment & OpinionSmartphones are the best way to encourage shopper engagement
Retailers and grocers need to seize the opportunity to engage with shoppers in store through mobile
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Comment & OpinionQT tips at Quentin Tarantino bar in London
It’s great for foodies, as well as sweary cineastes
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Analysis & FeaturesWill Brexit uproot organic?
Will the Brexit squeeze on spending stunt the growth of organic food? Or does the sector now have enough appeal?