All The Grocer articles in 26 September 2015 – Page 2
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NewsIkea says all its seafood will be MSC-certified
Around 90% of the 23 species sold by the retailer in its Swedish food markets and restaurants are already MSC or ASC-certified
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NewsMorrisons adds food manufacturing heft to the board with former Arla Foods boss
Morrisons has bolstered its board with the appointment of Neil Davidson, the former CEO of Arla Foods UK
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NewsGeneral Mills announces greenhouse gas emission goals
The supplier plans to reduce emissions by 26% over the next 10 years
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NewsSainsbury's grows sales again as Tesco market share continues to fall
The German discounters, Aldi and Lidl, reported sales growth of 17.3% and 16% over the period
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NewsDiamond White cider relaunched as wine alternative
Rolling out from this month, the 7.5% abv drink will be available in 500ml cans and two-litre PETs
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NewsFmcg news round-up: Soreen, Bahlsen, Trebor
Our round-up of the latest news and developments from fmcg brands and suppliers
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NewsNestlé Waters links with Wildlife Trusts for nature campaign
The Get Better with Nature push aims to help improve the health and wellbeing of the UK population
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NewsCracker Drinks launches 'completely natural' posh soft drinks
The range comes in a 275ml glass bottle
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NewsIrn-Bru maker’s stock plummets as sales disappoint
Shares at AG Barr have slid 5.4% so far today to a 35-month low after disappointing sales in the first half hit by mixed British weather and price deflation in the soft drink market. Analysts trimmed their full-year forecasts for the Irn-Bru owner but expected growth to return in the long term.
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Comment & OpinionEating dangerously: why we should never be complacent about food
You’d be forgiven for thinking it was a bad week for safe eating
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NewsGenetically modified crops banned by Northern Ireland
Move comes in the wake of a similar ban in Scotland
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NewsSweet sprouting cauliflower targets young shoppers
The variety hails from China and is grown in the UK by Produce World
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NewsLocal labelling must be stepped up says Defra's Liz Truss
It comes after a YouGov survey found consumers see local food as a top priority
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NewsGeneral Mills improves profits despite sales slip
Profits at General Mills leapt 23.6% to $426.6m in its first quarter despite overall revenues slipping slightly as the US food group improved pricing and focused on margin expansion efforts.
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Category ReportThe OC&C Top 150 index 2015
Own-brand suppliers are growing over three times faster than branded suppliers
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News2 Sisters announces £55m ready meals factory revamp
2 Sisters Food Group is to invest £55m to boost its growing ready meals division, including the complete reconstruction of its Pennine Foods factory in Sheffield.
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NewsMedia Bites 23 September: WH Smith, Kantar Worldpanel, AG Barr
Kantar Worldpanel’s most recent grocery market share figures, Irn-Bru maker AG Barr’s sales falling flat and WH Smith ended its ‘rip-off’ hospital shop prices all feature prominently in today’s papers.
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NewsCity snapshot: Diageo set for £150m currency hangover
Diageo boss Ivan Menezes has warned this morning that £150m will be wiped off this year’s operating profits as a result of exchange rate movements.
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NewsMilk brand A2 launches two long-life UHT cartons
The cartons will initially go on sale in Ocado.
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NewsHari Ghotra adds 12-strong curry spice kits range to offer
The 12-strong line-up includes classics such as korma, tikka masala and biryani alongside less well-known dishes