All The Grocer articles in 27 June 2015
Previous issues.
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NewsGSCOP survey reveals Tesco improvement, Iceland troubles
Tacon said Lewis’ move to reset Tesco negotiations to focus on front rather than back margin had been a major contributor to a shift in perception
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NewsWest African snack brand Chika’s secures mainstream listings
West African-inspired brand Chika’s Snacks has secured its first mainstream retail listings.
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NewsJamie Oliver sugary drinks move misguided, says soft drinks industry
BSDA director general Gavin Partington said industry efforts to help consumers make healthier lifestyle choices were proving far more effective than any tax
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NewsLidl sets sights on regional beer market with new push
Ale could be set to become the latest front in the war for grocery market share as Lidl unveils a new beer fixture and line-up.
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NewsIceland expands 'luxurious' exotic meat range
New additions include wagyu beef, rabbit, venison and kangaroo
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NewsBlue Honeysuckle 'superberry' comes to UK
The oblong-shaped, dark blue berry is celebrated as the ‘elixir of life’ in Japan, which has a national ‘Haskap Day’ celebrating its health benefits
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Comment & OpinionGCA conference - headline figures conceal lack of change
Tesco’s rise doesn’t reflect the problems still rife amongst suppliers, many of whom are still scared or remain amazingly unaware of GSCOP
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Analysis & FeaturesFerrero take over of Thorntons raises more questions than answers
Thorntons shares shot up by more than 40% this morning after news emerged that a takeover bid from Italian chocolate giant Ferrero valued it at £111.9m. But what are the key questions around what a Ferrero-owned Thorntons would look like?
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NewsMedia Bites 23 June: Thorntons, Tesco, GCA
Ferrero’s £112m takeover bid of Thorntons dominates the papers this morning but news of Tesco topping a supplier survey as the worst of Britain’s leading supermarket chains at complying with industry guidelines also gets a look in.
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NewsCity Snapshot: More work to do at 2 Sisters despite 'encouraging performance'
2 Sisters Food Group has increased like-for-like sales in its third quarter by 1.1% to £798.7m as the frozen division performed strongly
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NewsMorrisons Magazine pulled, Tesco launches new staff mag in shake-up
Morrisons has pulled the plug on its customer magazine with immediate effect
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NewsMochi to chew on UK market
V&H, which supplies Japanese restaurants in the UK, launched a six-strong range of Little Moons mochi-based ice creams
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NewsRobinsons celebrates 80 years with Wimbledon
The new 80 Years at Wimbledon campaign kicks off this week with a TV ad, and that will be followed by outdoor and print advertising
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NewsPayPoint withdraws social media engagement over 'aggressive' page
The nature of some of the posts made by retailers has prompted the payment services company to pull back from engaging directly on the PayPointPayFair group page
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NewsMorrisons rejects price cuts health criticism
Of the 200 products which formed the latest round of Morrisons’ price cuts at the beginning of June, frozen peas were the only fruit or vegetable
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NewsCarlsberg extends 'If Carlsberg Did...' campaign to new male grooming range
Carlsberg’s new shampoo, conditioner and body lotion – launched last week - feature prominently in visit to a very special barber shop
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NewsCBL Drinks hopes to cause a Clear Sensation
New premium sparkling flavoured water brand is an addition to CBL’s Perfectly Clear brand
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NewsEast Coast Bakehouse hopes new €15m facility will take bite out of UK biscuit market
A new Irish business has revealed how it hopes to take a bite out of the UK own-label biscuit market. East Coast Bakehouse this month announced it is investing €15m in a “state-of-the-art” manufacturing facility the size of a football pitch in Drogheda, on Ireland’s east coast. ...
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News'Nutritionally complete' powder can replace food, says entrepreneur
Huel contains ingredients including oat flour, pea protein, brown rice protein and flaxseed