All The Grocer articles in 26 October 2019
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News
Jolly Hog moves out of bacon and sausages with first gammon line
The black treacle gammon joint will launch into Sainsbury’s and Ocado
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News
Farmers urge review of Tomlinsons collapse and milk profitability crisis
The NFU said Tomlinsons’ fall into administration brought the issues facing the liquid milk market into ‘sharp focus’
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Comment and Opinion
Letters: government must extend seasonal workers pilot
The sector has seen an unprecedented scale of waste this year on farms across the country
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Comment and Opinion
Sign up to support challenger brands - for all of food and drink’s benefit
A huge 81% of startup and scaleup brands feel unsupported by the industry – and that limits their growth, says Young Foodies co-founder Chris Green
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Analysis and Features
Will Brazil meat our standards to strike a post-Brexit trade deal?
Brazil wants to trade with the UK post Brexit. But amid concerns over food safety, animal welfare and the environment, can it meet our standards on beef, chicken and pork?
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Comment and Opinion
Don’t underestimate the drive and talent of the student workforce
Today’s graduates aren’t ‘workshy, selfish and greedy’ as many headlines would have you believe
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News
Asda disputes GMB claims it is threatening to sack 12,000
The union GMB had accused Asda of being poised to sack 12,000 workers just before Christmas
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News
Tesco’s Sinead Bell becomes Co-op buying director for dairy & food to go
Bell was previously Tesco’s category director for health, baby, beauty and wellness
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Comment and Opinion
Roger Burnley: Let’s test ideas to reduce packaging waste
Companies with testable ideas to reduce, reuse or recycle plastic are invited to approach Asda, says CEO Roger Burnely
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News
Tiba Tempeh rolls organic range into Planet Organic
The lineup consists of a traditional tempeh block and a range of tempeh pieces…
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News
Labour shortage hits meat processors in run-up to Christmas
Processors have warned Brexit-related labour shortages could hinder production of seasonal products
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Comment and Opinion
Pringles pop stopped by prosecco-loving Italians
Prosecco-flavoured crisps symbolise a society folding in on itself
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Comment and Opinion
Football Going Vegan: sports stars fail to convince Jermaine Jenas
The former England footballer visited Forest Green Rovers, the world’s first vegan football club
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Comment and Opinion
Canadian chef solves fishy conflict with McDonald’s
Canadian chef Paul Shufelt attracted the ire of McDonald’s when he introduced the ‘Effing Filet ‘O Fish’…
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Comment and Opinion
The Famous Grouse undergoes a smoky makeover
Did you know The Famous Grouse had a name? Apparently he’s called Gilbert…
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News
‘Tag and trace’ trial opens up new front in the war on plastic
The first trial will see plastic packaging collected from homes on behalf of producers
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Analysis and Features
Is milk processing in Britain coming to the end of the road?
After a tortuous trading period, topped by Tomlinsons’ collapse, average margins are in the red. Can UK milk processing survive?
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News
City snapshot: AB InBev warns on profit growth after ‘challenging’ quarter
The world’s largest brewer said it experienced a “challenging” third quarter, with sales and profits lagging expectations due to declines in the US and China
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News
Media Bites 26 Oct: Amazon, Impossible Foods, Coca Cola
Amazon’s investment in expanding its one-day delivery service triggered the first fall in quarterly oprating profits in over two years, spooking investors and wiping $80bn from the retailer’s market cap.
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Asda brings forward recycled plastic target and tells suppliers: speed up
CEO Roger Burnley has urged suppliers to come forward with new ideas for reduced, reusable or recycled plastic solutions