All The Grocer articles in 27 July 2019 – Page 12
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Swedish brand My Foodie makes UK debut with potato-based smoothies
The free-from chilled drinks are a mix of potato and rapeseed oil with apple juice and berries
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CapVest-owned Karro acquires Young’s Seafood
Karro Food Group, the pork processor owner by private equity investor CapVest, has agreed terms to buy UK seafood business Young’s.
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Comment and Opinion
Pret a Manger faces a reputational turning point as Schlee steps down
In a year of unprecedented change and challenge at the high street chain it’s clear that Schlee’s departure could mark a turning point
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Evian unveils 100% rPET bottle in Wimbledon trial
The innovation is part of Evian’s commitment to ensure all its bottles are 100% rPET by 2025
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Sean Bean and Dynamo star in Yorkshire Tea’s £3m TV push
Two new ads mark the second phase of the brand’s ‘Where everything’s done proper’ campaign
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City snapshot: UK growth stalls amid stagnant economy and Brexit uncertainty
UK economic conditions remained stagnant in the second quarter of the year amid a fall in manufacturing output and the impact of ‘relentless Brexit uncertainty’, according to the British Chambers of Commerce.
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Media Bites 1 July: Sainsbury’s, Brexit, AB InBev
Sainsbury’s boss Mike Coupe has said pressure on retail means mergers are inevitable — months after his £14bn move for Asda was blocked by regulators.
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Breakfast: 3 August
Welcome to the brunch movement. Not long ago, brunch was associated with the kind of glamorous New Yorkers seen in Sex and The City.
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Comment and Opinion
Defra’s latest food sector review may be Gove’s last chance to deliver
Michael Gove has in the past been taken to task for ‘taking the F out of Defra’
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Listeria outbreak: sandwich firm ceases trading
One hundred and twenty-five jobs will be lost following the liquidation of The Good Food Chain
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City snapshot: UK consumer confidence continues to fall in June
UK consumer confidence fell back once more in June, with all five measures of GfK’s consumer confidence index falling back and pointing to a ’turbulent’ summer.
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Media Bites 28 June: Greene King, Boots, Sugar content
The new chief executive of Greene King used his first set of results to commit the company to brewing, dismissing suggestions that he might follow Fuller’s in selling its beer business.
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Amber Beverage buys UK drink distributor Cellar Trends in push for global growth
Spirits producer Amber Beverage Group has acquired UK booze distributor Cellar Trends, pressing ahead with its international expansion plans.
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Charles Wells returns to brewing with major rebrand and new site
The business has not owned a production facility since it sold its brewery and brands to Marston’s in 2017
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Listeria outbreak: FSA lets sandwich firm resume production
However, The Good Food Chain says it is undecided about whether it is “viable” to start making food again
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Halloween: 27 July
Forget cheap candy and home-made costumes. Halloween is becoming an increasingly sophisticated event
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Boots UK profits decline amid wider high street woes
Boots UK third quarter profits slumped as the pharmacy chain proved the latest victim of declining footfall on the high street.
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2 Sisters returns to underlying growth as turnaround strategy ‘gains momemtum’
Quarterly underlying profits at 2 Sisters’s parent company Boparan rose for the first time in over two years, as the chicken giant’s turnaround strategy has begun to take hold.
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Henry Dimbleby to lead Defra food sector review
The Leon co-founder’s review will form part of work for a new National Food Strategy for England