All The Grocer articles in 29 April 2017
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News
Own Label Awards entrants hailed for focus on health
The winners of this year’s Grocer Own Label Awards will be revealed at a lavish event at London Hilton on Park Lane on 12 May
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Analysis and Features
How food waste is fuelling a new wave of NPD
From wonky fruit juice to beer brewed with surplus bread and gin infused by rescued grapes, food waste is inspiring a raft of new NPD
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Comment and Opinion
It’s been ‘challenging’ – but Sainsbury’s might enjoy a long-term gain
Sainsbury’s, the UK’s second largest supermarket chain, may be under the cosh at the moment for its falling sales, but its online investment is where things could really start to pay off
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Comment and Opinion
Heineken’s new ad proves a talking point – but playing identity politics is a risky game
The concept of bringing together people with opposing views so they can find common ground is wonderful, so why is the Heineken ad being slammed in some quarters?
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News
Government should force mults to reveal waste figures says Efra
The select committee report Food Waste in England sets out more than 10 recommendations to the next government
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Beanz Meanz Heinz slogan returns for £4.1m campaign
The push will position baked beans as a healthy option
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco and Booker should provide more clarity on deal
Uncertainty over the Tesco-Booker deal is inevitable given the unprecedented nature of the deal
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News
Nachos added to Dairylea Dunkers lineup
The NPD features tomato salsa flavoured mini tortilla chips and Dairylea cheese
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Category Report
How high can popcorn fly? Crisps, nuts & snacks report 2017
Popcorn is flying with take-home sales passing £100m for the first time. So what does this mean for traditional snacks?
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Analysis and Features
Five machines to whip up extra sales for c-stores
Kit at NCS may provide competitive edge for hard-pressed retailers
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News
New agency offers virtual shelf testing
The agency offers suppliers and retailers the chance to trial new on-shelf ideas without going near a supermarket
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News
Health taxes threaten jobs warns FDF chief
The FDF has warned MPs the next government risks driving companies out of the UK
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Analysis and Features
How the craft beer boom is shaking up the BWS aisles
Sales are set to double again in a sector with sustainable premiums and the opportunity for differentiation
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News
Applegreen switches to cloud for growth plans
Applegreen has invested £435k in switching its legacy IT systems to a new cloud-based model
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News
Fine wine prices soar as weak sterling attracts overseas buyers
The Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 Index closed at its highest level for five years last month
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Deliveroo reveals 144% rise in lunchtime orders
The takeaway delivery service has reached its 10,000th restaurant partnership in the UK with Cottonopolis
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Booker retailers undecided on merits of Tesco merger
The majority of Booker retailers don’t know what to think about the deal
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News
Pepsi adapting quicker than Coke, earnings updates reveal
Pepsi beat analyst expectations with a 41% jump in first-quarter net income and a better than forecast 1.6% rise
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Sheppy's ploughs £100k into rebrand to cement premium status
“With the trend for premium cider in growth, it fuelled the need for a brand refresh”
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City snapshot: Consumer confidence erodes as general election looms
Four of the five measures used in GFK’s consumer confidence index fell in April, further eroding the overall index ahead of June’s snap general election. Plus Tate & Lyle pins recovery hopes on post-Brexit Britain and all the rest of this morning’s news from the City