All The Grocer articles in 26 September 2020 – Page 3
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Analysis & FeaturesHow prevalent is child hunger in the UK? And what can be done about it?
Marcus Rashford has launched a taskforce with a raft of major supermarkets and suppliers to try reduce child food poverty. But just how big is the problem? And what can be done about it?
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NewsPiccolo adds Oaty Bars and Mighty Melts to kids’ snacking range
Mighty Melts will hit Sainsbury’s from 13 September, while Oaty Bars will debut in a new retailer for the brand from 28 September
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NewsMedia Bites 9 Sep: Iceland, Amazon, Fevertree
Supermarket Iceland has created 3,000 new jobs to cope with the huge extra demand for online groceries
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NewsCity snapshot: Wincanton raises market expectation on back of online demand
The online shopping boom during the coronavirus pandemic has significantly boosted revenues and profits at logistics group Wincanton
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NewsUK retail sales continue to recover but city centres remain ‘devastated’
Retail sales continued to recover in August, but remain well down on an annual basis as the country recovers from lockdown.
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NewsBakkavor first half sales drop in ‘challenging’ market
Ready meals maker and fresh foods producer Bakkavor saw a 4.6% fall in first half revenues as Covid-19 had a “significant impact” on performance.
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NewsIceland steps up support for Marcus Rashford’s food poverty campaign with free frozen veg bags
Shoppers using Healthy Start vouchers at Iceland will be offered a £1 bag of frozen veg for free from 11 September
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NewsAldi launches concentrated cleaning products in recyclable bottles
The move stands to save an estimated 550 tonnes of single-use plastic a year, according to the discounter
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NewsIceland links with Uber Eats for 20-minute delivery amid major online expansion
Iceland is also looking to launch same-day delivery more widely, MD Richard Walker said as the supermarket revealed its online expansion had created 3,000 new jobs
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NewsMedia Bites 10 September: Brewdog, Tesco, Cake Box
Brewdog founder James Watt has criticised Boris Johnson over his commitment to climate change
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NewsCity snapshot: Morrisons profits dented by extra coronavirus costs
Morrisons has reported a surge in first half sales, but a double-digit fall in profitability as the extra costs of operating through the coronavirus crisis hit its bottom line.
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NewsCoca-Cola European Partners invests in self-pour revolution
Coca-Cola European Partners is bringing self-pouring technology to hospitality customers in Europe after acquiring a 25% stake in Innovative Tap Solutions.
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NewsGalaxy and Maltesers lockdown sales devastated by Mars site breakdown
Galaxy and Maltesers sales were down 23.5% and 29.7% respectively
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NewsZizzi to make grocery debut with Sainsbury’s listing
The restaurant chain has created a trio of frozen pizzas based on the ‘rustica’ pizza option from its menus
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NewsSalcombe Distilling Co launches alcohol-free spirit
Source: Salcombe Distilling Co The brand is recommending the drink be served with light tonic water, a slice of orange and sage leaf Salcombe Distilling Co is moving into low & no with a new alcohol-free spirit called New London Light. The 0% drink is made by ...
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NewsSliabh Liag drinks to £1.5m crowdfunding success for Irish whiskey distillery
Irish whiskey, gin and vodka producer Sliabh Liag, which is backed by Asahi and former SABMiller executives, has smashed its £1m crowdfunding target.
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NewsMission Ventures opens up Good Fund Fund to wider category of brands
Food and drink accelerator Mission Ventures has reopened applications for its Good Food Fund.
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NewsMedia Bites 11 Sep: The Hut Group, Morrisons, Cafe Nero
London’s biggest stock market listing in three years has moved closer after The Hut Group set the value of its shares at £5.4bn
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NewsCity snapshot: UK petfood M&A flurry expected with three auctions set to launch
A further raft of UK petfood brands are set to come to market by the end of the year as the M&A market begins to thaw in the aftermath of lockdown.
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NewsApollo, Lone Star and TDR enter bidding war to purchase Asda
All three made offers for the UK supermarket chain this week ahead of the deadline for bidding