All The Grocer articles in 29 December 2018 – Page 6
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NewsEdrington sells Cutty Sark whisky to La Martiniquaise-Bardinet
A deal is also underway to sell its Glenturret brand
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Comment & OpinionWhy small businesses are on Professor Chris Elliott’s food safety watchlist for 2019
Food hygiene and allergy control must be rolled into a single system of monitoring and enforcement, says Professor Chris Elliott
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NewsSoulful Food Co launches Vibrant Vegan ready meal service
Greenwich-based Vibrant Vegan offers an à la carte menu and tailored selection boxes
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NewsCranswick sees sales growth slow in 'year of consolidation'
The processor saw sales grow by 0.6% for the six months to 30 September, compared to a 23% uplift this time last year
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NewsMedia Bites 27 Nov: Black Friday/Cyber Monday, UK pubs, Cake Box
Black Friday turned ‘bleak Friday’ for bricks and mortar retailers this year as shoppers flocked online to pick up bargains.
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NewsWilliam Jackson buys premium vinegar and olive oil brand Belazu
The transaction marks the Yorkshire-based group’s second deal since its sale of Aunt Bessie’s in June
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NewsCity snapshot: Lower pig prices hold back Cranswick’s first half growth
Protein supplier Cranswick has posted first half revenue growth of just 0.6% as export sales fell back. Plus, Greggs upgrades full year expectations on strong autumn trading and William Jackson Food Group agrees to buy premium olive oil brand Belazu.
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NewsForthglade aims to double production with £8m factory
The purpose-built facility is expected to produce 80 million healthy meals for dogs per year
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Analysis & FeaturesEight exciting confectionery merchandising examples from around the world
Tcc Global insight director Bryan Roberts takes a look at best practice in confectionery merchandising
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NewsPHE denies it is calling for salt traffic light label changes
PHE claimed its chief executive Duncan Selbie had been misreported
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NewsBack Brexit deal to prevent food chaos, urge retail leaders
In a bid to persuade politicians to back Theresa May’s deal, the BRC has warned of price increases of more than 40% for some everyday staples
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NewsHome Bargains to build 52,000 sq ft retail space
The facility in Liverpool will consist of a 25,000 sq ft Home Bargains store along with the two retail units to let
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NewsNFU and Dairy UK lock horns over proposals to regulate milk contracts
Dairy UK said the plans would create a ’less competitive market with more restrictions’ and push down prices
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NewsBabease and Ikea team up for child nutrition giveaway
The brand will next month roll out a new trio of pouch meals for feeding stages one and two
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NewsBulleit Bourbon unveils bottle designed by tattoo artist
Each bottle comes with a neck tag featuring a QR code which, when scanned, allows shoppers to access an “interactive augmented reality experience”
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NewsNestlé rolls out its biggest-ever advent calendar lineup
The food and drink giant’s five calendars for 2018 feature some of its most popular brands
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NewsFood standards enforcement hampered by lack of workers
Authorities in England and Wales were struggling to fulfil obligations under the Food Law Code of Practice, the FSA found
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Comment & OpinionRetailers are leading the pack in Britain’s craft beer love affair
Take-home sales of craft beer have smashed the £100m mark this year, which certainly merits a toast
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NewsMajestic slips to first half loss amid Naked investment and “sluggish” UK market
Majestic Wine has fallen to a first half loss of £0.2m as investment in growth and the “tough” retail market were a drag on performance.
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NewsMedia Bites 22 Nov: SSP Group, Patisserie Valerie, Oat milk
Shares in Upper Crust owner SSP Group plunged after retail veteran Kate Swann revealed she is stepping down in May.