All The Grocer articles in 28 July 2001 – Page 3
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Pigmeat: Domestic output forecast points to ongoing decline
UK pig slaughterings this year will be the lowest for at least three decades Retailers are well accustomed to hearing livestock producers talk of niche marketing as an alternative to commodity supply and can usually dismiss the notion as wishful...
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Sainsbury: Disappointed' Whitbread to go
Sainsbury's longest serving director, Robin Whitbread, is leaving the company after being passed over in a restructure in which the supermarket created two new assistant managing director posts. Sainsbury CEO Sir Peter Davis said: "Robin Whitbread...
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Meat supply: Foot and Mouth Disease: output gloom as restock
Only about one fifth of 9,000 farms cleansed and officially approved FMD is back in the headlines, the government suspending some decontamination work amid allegations of extravagant claims for payment by farmers or contractors. The main relevance...
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New products: RAC launches energy drink for drivers
Mary Carmichael The RAC is launching an energy drink to keep tired drivers awake at the wheel. The organisation said its surprise move had been driven by concerns over the growing number of accidents caused by driver fatigue. The caffeine-boosted...
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Training: Offering employees opportunities to take on new sk
Frozen food manufacturer Dalepak plans to make a name for itself as a centre of excellence in food industry training through new extended in-house staff training facilities. The north Yorkshire based company plans to encourage staff to take the...
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Tesco veg margins extortionate'
Sir; The prices charged for fresh vegetables at Tesco in Mickleover, Derby, are extortionate. For instance, the potatoes which I bought cost me £1.79 a kilo. According to the label they were Maris Piper. This equates to a price of £1,790 a tonne...
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The Grocer focus on rice
analysis by Sarah Hardcastle - Growth is driven by ethnic foods - Basmati proves rising star - Ethnic brands move mainstream - Convenience is just swell - Specialities bursting with ideas Not many categories owe their success to the soaring...
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Magazines: PC Gamer foils its rivals
Future Publishing is adding a little sparkle to the 100th edition of PC Gamer by packaging the anniversary issue in a silver foil bag. The magazine, which goes on sale on August 2, also comes covermounted with two CD-Roms or one DVD-Rom. The...
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Skips get a Magic taste
KP has climbed aboard on the Harry Potter bandwagon with a £1m Magical' themed ad campaign to back a new limited edition Skips flavour in September. The new Wizard's Wicked BBQ flavour, which introduces a Wizard of Stodge character, will get...
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Recruitment: gunning for recruits
The multiples must pull together if they are to attract the high calibre managers and store staff capable of fulfilling the promises they are making today. Helen Gregory explains why There's a war on and service is the new battleground. It is of...
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Magazine scene: internet market
Oh, what a tangled Web they must unweave The internet magazine market is a crowded one where there have been several recent launches, but the attraction for publishers is not obvious from a cursory glance at the ABC figures. Many established...
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Recruitment: Supermanager
When change is a priority and the senior team has its work cut out dealing with the core business, it's time to call in the interim executive. John West reports Retailers and manufacturers need to keep re-inventing themselves in the race to keep...
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