All The Grocer articles in 25 May 2019 – Page 5
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Iceland to open 1,000th store in 2019, says Richard Walker
Recent additions to the estate include stores in Coventry, Rawtenstall and Sheffield’s Fox Valley shopping park
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UK Plastics Pact report notes decline in unrecyclable packaging
Membership of the pact has grown from 42 business members at launch to 76
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Aldi to remove all newspapers and magazines from UK stores
The fixtures are set to disappear from stores next month
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AHDB slams 'misleading' meat advice from doctor group
The Plant-Based Health Professionals group is calling for a ban of processed meat in hospitals over cancer links
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Pret a Manger appoints three new non-executive directors to board
Food safety advisor Tim Smith is among the new appointments
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Whole Foods Market to swap out plastic straws for paper
The Amazon-owned retailer has already scrapped plastic bags at checkouts and polystyrene meat trays
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Global Brands boosts RTD range with new canned cocktail brands
Beviamo is a ‘spritz’, while the Shake Baby Shake duo are non-carbonated cocktails
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The Saucy Affair pauses production to raise relaunch funds
The brand will no longer be available in grocery once its current supply sells through in coming weeks
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City snapshot: WH Smith CEO Stephen Clarke steps down
WH Smith chief executive Stephen Clarke has decided to step down at the end of October after 15 years with the company. Plus, trading updates from Cranswick, Greencore, Hilton Food Group, Tesco stops mortgage lending and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 21 May: Majestic Wine, Coca-Cola HBC, Petrol prices
OpCapita, the controversial former owner of Comet, is among investors circling Majestic Wines’ 200-strong store portfolio
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The V&A’s food exhibition is a celebration of farm to fork
‘Food: Bigger than the Plate’ invites visitors to explore the journey of their food with artistic installations
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Raw petfood is on a roll, but health concerns remain
The sector is under scrutiny after researchers produced a report looking at six cases of bTB among domestic cats
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Morrisons to roll out plastic-free fruit & veg aisles in 60 stores
The retailer said it had seen a big spike in loose sales in a 10-month trial in three stores
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Sainsbury's to supply food-to-go lines to Euro Garages in trial
The supermarket said the new Sainsbury’s On the Go trial began “very recently”
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Parfetts reports 10% sales hike at Sheffield depot
Wholesaler attributed the growth to a switch to a 24-hour operating model
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Alan Brown departs Asda for CJ Lang distribution role
Brown joins from Asda where he was general manager of logistics services in London
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The Co-op debuts 'It's what we do' advertising campaign
The first phase of the campaign will involve national adverts while a second phase will be targeted more locally
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Echo Falls launches Summer Berries Gin
It’s the second spirits launch from the Accolade Wines brand
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Ocado set to cut 400 jobs after Andover fire
Ocado has put up to 400 jobs at risk at its Andover warehouse after failing to find an alternative site nearby and admitting it will take two year to rebuild.
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Media Bites 20 May: M&S, Ocado, Just Eat/Amazon
M&S profits dive amid chairman Archie Norman’s scramble to close stores, writes The Times.