All The Grocer articles in 28 September 2019 – Page 7
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Comment and Opinion
Retail must reflect mindful consumer attitudes on food and packaging
Public attitudes towards recycling and the impact of plastics on our planet are increasingly informed, says Chris Blythe, director at The Brand Nursery
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News
City snapshot: M&S chief financial officer to step down
M&S’s chief financial officer Humphrey Singer has announed his decision to leave the business just as it formally exits the FTSE 100 index. Plus, PureCircle postpones annual results due to accounting issue and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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News
Media Bites 23 Sep: Ocado/TDS, Sainsbury’s, M&S
Some of the biggest names in retail have become embroiled in an extraordinary legal row involving allegations of corporate espionage and conspiracy in a legal battle between Ocado and Today Development Partners.
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News
Nestlé to launch direct-to-consumer Kit Kat Chocolatory service
The online channel will allow consumers to design their own premium, eight-finger Kit Kat
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News
Tesco to launch ‘affordable’ plant-based range into meat aisles
Launched today, the own-brand range will initially consist of Battered Fish-Free Fillets and Breaded Goujons
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News
Kerry Foods moves into plant-based with Naked Glory vegan brand
Its debut range consists of four SKUs – No-Meat Balls, Chilled Sausages, Mince and Quarter Pounders
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News
‘Trust mark’ looks to highlight recycled plastic content on packaging
Labels will declare the percentage of recycled plastic content in the packaging
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News
PHE report shows industry struggling to hit sugar reduction targets
PHE’s latest report suggested its voluntary reduction programme stood virtually no chance of hitting its targets
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News
OC&C Top 150 reveals fall in food and drink growth and profits
Sales growth and profit margins declined across the UK’s largest 150 food and drink suppliers as the industry readies itself for a no-deal Brexit.
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News
Ginsters teams up with Quorn for plant-based pasty
Ginsters Vegan Quorn Pasty is set to appear in chillers from Sunday 22 September
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Comment and Opinion
Are Aldi’s lower profits really such a bad thing, PR-wise, in these uncertain times?
Aldi isn’t bothered by short-term shareholder concerns. It’s investing in the future
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News
Hayman family launches 'London's first rum blending house in 100 years'
It is billed as following “in the traditions of London’s late, great rum blending houses”
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News
Wall’s Pastry enters plant-based with four-strong snack range
The lineup comprises Vegan Jumbo Roll, BBQ Jackfruit Jumbo Roll, Vegan Snack Rolls and BBQ Jackfruit Rolls
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News
Coca-Cola to switch can multipacks from plastic to cardboard packaging
CCEP already wraps multipacks of 10 cans or more in cardboard
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News
Independent retailers voice fears over no-deal Brexit stock shortages
Our exclusive reportn found that more than one in 10 expected they would have to turn to supermarkets to try and fill the gaps on their shelves
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News
Food charities ‘dismayed’ at lack of no-deal support for vulnerable groups
Open letter from charities and trade associations slams government’s ‘troubling’ assumptions
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Comment and Opinion
Government must stop passing the buck on food for vulnerable people in a no-deal Brexit
The UK Government must immediately make available hardship funds to ensure vulnerable people can get the food they need in the event of a no-deal Brexit
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Comment and Opinion
Eating insects is healthy. Can a Welsh duo make it cool?
Vexo brings to mind hip brands like Beyond Meat and Impossible Burger
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News
African swine fever expected in UK ‘within a year’, says farming minister
The warning has led to calls from the NPA for a ‘more robust approach’ towards ASF prevention in the UK
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News
SodaStream to shut down e-commerce and HQ for climate strike on 20 Sept
The brand’s shutdown will kick off from 8am on Friday, lasting 24 hours