All The Grocer articles in 29 February 2020
Previous issues.
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Profiles and QandAsMy food & drink job: Zak Langley, roastery manager, Modern Standard Coffee
Zak talks us through his process of roasting, testing and maintaining high quality coffee at Modern Standard
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Analysis and Features6 ways Unilever has made its products more sustainable
From Cif to Solero, we take a look at some of the Unilever brands that have had a green overhaul
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Analysis and FeaturesHow Actiph’s adventurous founder conquered ‘the impossible row’
Actiph founder Jamie Douglas-Hamilton assembled the first team ever to row the perilous Drake Passage – to inspire others to get active and adventurous
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Analysis and FeaturesEaster 2020: luxury chocolate launches from Fortnum & Mason, Hotel Chocolat and Harvey Nichols
Here’s our pick of the extravagant Easter treats on offer at the luxury retailers this year
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Analysis and FeaturesHow the B Corp movement is putting down roots in food and drink
Food and drink brands are proving enthusiastic adopters of the scheme, which balances profit with purpose
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NewsAF Blakemore planning to grow foodservice arm by £100m
Group operations MD Geoff Hallam made the announcement at the wholesaler’s supplier conference in Coventry this month
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NewsJust Eat to trial delivery via drones at university
The food delivery giant has partnered with drone delivery firm Manna to offer the service at University College Dublin
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NewsHenderson Foodservice reports 23% surge in sales
MD Cathal Geoghegan attributed the rise to acquisitions and organic growth
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NewsTesco opens first high street cashless store in London
The new store features 14 tills, with only two manned and none accepting notes or coins
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Analysis and FeaturesHow Aldi is tackling slavery in its global supply chains
In 2018, Oxfam ranked the discounter bottom for protecting human rights
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NewsCampaigners launch ethical supply chain accreditation scheme
The initiative is aimed at retailers, veg box schemes, markets and other retail models
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NewsFiddes Payne reports sales drop of 23%
Sales at home baking and spices supplier Fiddes Payne plunged last year due to weakness in its core UK market.
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Analysis and FeaturesMadagascar moves to stabilise vanilla with minimum export price move
Strong vanilla harvests in Madagascar, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea last year led to prices slumping from record highs
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NewsUK food & drink M&A aided by ‘distressed’ deals at end of year
Grant Thornton’s review of the 2019 food and beverage M&A market found the year concluded with 215 transactions involving
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Comment and OpinionOur Goodness Issue is full of inspiring tales showcasing the ‘good’ in grocery
in these challenging times, it’s important not only to #bekind but to #dogood
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NewsBudweiser promotes Coverdale to new wholesale controller role
Coverdale took up her new role this week, and will lead a team of six
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NewsBacardi adds pair of Martini non-alcoholic aperitivo-style drinks
They are made with “the same quality wines that are used in Martini’s classic vermouths”
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NewsTV ads for food and drink still dominated by HFSS products finds new research
Nielsen analysis found almost half of all food adverts shown during September 2019 on ITV1, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky1
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NewsAquafresh pushes new flavours in bid to stem declining sales
The GSK-owned brand has launched a trio of fruit-flavoured -toothpastes it said would ‘add some excitement to brush time’
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NewsAsda and FareShare’s ‘you buy one, we give one’ leads to hike in sales
Charitable tieup with FareShare and supplier partners sees birth of ‘you buy one, we give one free’ promotion