All The Grocer articles in 27 April 2019 – Page 9
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Tesco set to reveal bumper profits boost
Tesco is set to announce its biggest annual profit since the accounting scandal that dogged the UK’s biggest supermarket in 2014. Plus, board changes at Total Produce, a look forward to the week in the City and all the rest of the latest finance news.
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Media Bites 8 April: Tesco, Premier Foods, The Co-op
Tesco is working on a new loyalty scheme in the mould of Amazon Prime, which would give its tens of millions of shoppers greater incentives to sign up to the company’s bank and mobile phone services.
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Bumper sales at Inspired Pet Nutrition but profits fall back
The owner of pet food brands Wagg and Harringtons grew annual sales by 17.3% last year to £91.3m but profits were held back by its reluctance to push cost increases though to higher prices.
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Vegan brands rail against suggested ban on meaty names
Brands have hit back, citing the dictionary definition of burger as a ’meat or other food formed into a round flat shape’
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Whitepapers
How to reduce your refrigeration energy consumption by 15%
A new era dawns for integral refrigeration technology and the methods for financing refrigeration
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Analysis and Features
What Garden Gourmet’s demise says about the changing vegan market
The market for meat-free is set to reach £1.1bn by 2023 and brands across the UK have been quick to capitalise. But is being vegetarian enough to secure success?
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Moy Park under fire over plan to halt Ballymena production
Up to 400 jobs could be under threat after the processor decided to temporarily stop processing live birds
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‘Change of direction’ at Veganuary following leadership exodus
A new CEO will be announced later this month, tasked with taking the campaign to a global audience
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Analysis and Features
New-wave sleeping aids: how food and drink is helping Brits snooze
As Brits struggle to get a good night’s kip, can sleep-promoting ice creams, milks and juices open up a new area of potential for grocery?
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Cow & Gate claims highest veg content with First Spoons meals
First Spoons was aimed at making it easier for parents to move their babies on to more complex food, said Cow & Gate
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Matin Macdonald and Bryan Martins join Wessanen senior team
Their joint priority is to build awareness of the Dutch supplier’s sustainability goals – particularly among retailers
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City snapshot: Booming food sales drive profits boost at The Co-op
The Co-op has posted a double-digit rise in annual sales and profits last year as strong food performance boosted growth. Plus, March’s high street figures fail to rebound from Beat from the East all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 5 April: Brexit, High street, Mothercare
Cereal farmers have said leaving the EU without a deal would be “catastrophic” and the continued uncertainty is having a huge cost to business.
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Comment and Opinion
'Brand Wales' can be a global food and drink favourite
The Welsh brand is synonymous with healthy, delicious, environmentally conscious and sustainable produce, says John Davies, president of NFU Cymru
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Mothercare posts 10.8% annual UK sales slump
Baby and child retail specialist Mothercare has announced a further slump in a UK sales in its fourth quarter as it battles to turn around its struggling business.
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Media Bites 4 April: Brexit, US tobacco, Constellation Brands
The governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney has defended its gloomy forecasts for what a cliff-edge Brexit would mean and denied they amounted to scaremongering
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Comment and Opinion
Why we must challenge international buying groups
IBGs offer enough support to claim their demands are a trade, rather than a raid, says David Sables
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Comment and Opinion
Shoppers need clearer eco-labelling – let’s get on with it
The grocery industry has the power to come up with a scheme that will benefit consumers and the environment
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HPP babyfood startup Mia & Ben to roll out chilled meal pouches
The result of two years’ development, the organic meals are designed for feeding stages one and two