All The Grocer articles in 28 January 2017 – Page 4
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News
Diageo shares boosted by impressive interim results
Diageo reported growth across all regions on an organic basis
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News
The Grocer 2017 New Product Awards open for entries
Submissions deadline is 24 February across 36 categories
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News
Pig sector defends standards after horse hormone claims
Campaigners claim hormone extracted from the blood of horses is being sold to British vets and farmers to increase pig production
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Analysis and Features
Free'ist Sugar Free Caramel Crunch Popcorn: acid test
Launched in 2013, the Free’ist brand set out to make products suitable for diabetics
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Analysis and Features
10 ways manufacturers waste food
Supermarkets might take most the food waste flak but nearly 90% happens before products reach supermarket shelves
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News
McVitie's launches Digestives Thins for younger snackers
Its flagship launch for 2017 was made possible thanks to the purchase of United Biscuits by Yildiz Holding
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Morrisons teams up with food sharing app Olio at London store
The Walworth Road branch in Southwark will give its surplus food to Olio volunteers for redistribution in the community…
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Prêt à Manger founder Jeffrey Hyman dies at 67
Jeffrey Hyman was the founder of Prêt à Manger and masterminded the development of the Sharwoods range
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Comment and Opinion
Judge Anna makes a good call for Arla Skyr
Iceland (the country) is a dream come true for advertisers. Think of all the good associations!
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Comment and Opinion
Pat is dismayed by the FSA's burnt toast warning
One of the reasons my little emporium is so popular with the Tories is that I’m a bit of a traditionalist
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News
Sugar levy 'unlikely to influence consumer behaviour'
PHE said it was down to industry reformulation to succeed in cutting sugar consumption
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Shoreditch to cut underage online e-cig sales with Prove-ID
Shoreditch said the identity checker would confirm all online purchases were made by people of legal age
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Reynolds wholesale opens third new depot in 13 months
The Eastleigh depot follows sites in Gillingham and Bury St Edmunds
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Spar opens new supermarket in the University of Hull
Previously supplied by the NUS, since changing to the new fascia weekly like-for-like sales are up 20%
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Martin Williams returns to FWD as associate director
In the new part-time role, Williams will work with suppliers to ensure FWD is supporting its objectives and priorities
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City snapshot: Unilever's sales growth slows in "challenging" fourth quarter
Unilever has posted full-year underlying sales growth of 3.7% and a rise in profitability, although growth slowed significantly in the fourth quarter
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Media Bites 26 Jan: WH Smith, Scotch whisky, UK manufacturing
WH Smith is the main talking point in the papers this morning, with most highlighting how the boom in adult parody books and how that has given a boost to the retailer.
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News
Alfred Jones accounts reveal £768k loss in final trading year
The retailer said the market presented an “increasingly bleak outlook for smaller independent retailers”…
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News
Ornua buys Cheshire-based cheese firm F. J. Need
Irish dairy group Ornua has agreed to buy Cheshire-based cheese ingredients firm F.J Need for an undisclosed sum.
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Comment and Opinion
Threat to ‘free-range’ eggs label could severely damage a category in growth
The National Farmers Union has warned that clarity is needed on free-range labelling, but is ‘barn’ really an option?