All The Grocer articles in 27 October 2018
Previous issues.
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NewsAuthorities investigate salmonella outbreak linked to lamb
More than 300 people have fallen ill since July 2017
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NewsAmazon to create up to 1,000 new jobs at three UK sites
The internet giant is to open new offices in Manchester and increase capacity at its Edinburgh and Cambridge centres
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NewsPunchy launches pair of rum punches into Selfridges
They are flavoured with peach, ginger, chai spice, soda and rum or rum flavouring, and are vegan and gluten-free
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NewsLondon Distillery Co launches limited-edition rye whiskey
TLDC claims the drink is the ‘first of its kind’ to be distilled in the capital in 100 years…
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NewsAccolade set to take Hardys wine into non-alcoholic category
The company has applied to register a class 32 trademark, covering alcohol-free & de-alcoholised wines, with the IPO
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Comment & OpinionBuying time for Brexit is an eminently sensible move
A recent survey for Scala found that 61% are already stockpiling raw materials and/or finished goods, says The Grocer’s editor Adam Leyland
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NewsPost Office given go-ahead to complete Payzone takeover
The deal is set to complete next week after being waved through by the Competition and Markets Authority…
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NewsAsda opens its first in-store sushi counter in Bristol
The new sushi counter is being operated by Sushi Daily
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NewsHome Bargains reports second year of double-digit growth
Accounts for the full year to 30 June 2018 reveal sales rose 14.6% to £2.1bn
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NewsTwo-hour delivery of Aldi groceries to launch in London
Covering 20,000 postcodes in north, central and south-west London, Home Run’s service includes the entire Aldi fmcg range
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NewsBan on plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds announced
A ban on the distribution and sale of the items is to be introduced between October 2019 and October 2020
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NewsIceland to offer palm oil-free Christmas range
The move follows the supermarket’s commitment in April 2018 to go palm oil-free on own-label foods by the end of the year
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NewsBrockmans gin wins first listing at the Co-op
The gin is is flavoured with juniper, lemon peel, bitter orange peel, coriander, blueberries and blackberries
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NewsLakes Distillery re-registers as PLC for potential IPO
The brand is seeking to raise substantial capital to fund its ongoing growth
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NewsFood redistribution saves economy millions, says report
Earlier this month Michael Gove announced a £15m per year fund to increase the redistribution of edible food
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NewsPhilip Morris spends £2m encouraging smokers to quit
Health campaigners accused the tobacco giant of hypocrisy
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InterviewsBig Interview: how Diageo GB boss Charles Ireland is lifting UK spirits
He’s helped turn Gordon’s Pink into a national sensation. Now, Diageo’s GB boss Charles Ireland has plans to tell whisky’s story… and reimagine Johnnie Walker
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Comment & OpinionHow the grocery sector can help tackle loneliness in society
No other retailers have as many opportunities to interact face to face with the public, says Helen Warren-Piper of Mars Petcare UK
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WebinarsBREXIT A movable feast: what can you do to prepare?
With Brexit negotiations hanging in the balance, and the prospect of a no-deal looming ever larger, what should you do to prepare?
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NewsTetley's unveils duo of bottled ales
They mark the first bottled NPD from the Carlsberg-owned brand in four years