All The Grocer articles in 30 April 2016
Previous issues.
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News
Media Bites 3 June: BHS, PureCircle
As a quiet week for grocery and retail draws to a close, BHS is inevitability in the spotlight this morning after finally collapsing yesterday.
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News
City snapshot: Dalston Cola attracts investment from Giles Brook
Serial entrepreneur Giles Brook has backed premium soft drinks brand Dalston Cola to help the business scale up
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Comment and Opinion
Exchequer secretary Damian Hinds: get set for the new pound coin
The chancellor recently announced that production of the new and highly secure £1 coin has started
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Comment and Opinion
Barcode vigilance is vital
The familiarity we all have with barcodes and their ubiquity mean that how they are used is critical in business operations
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Comment and Opinion
Sainsbury's Argos deal risks complications from CMA
Sainsbury’s deal to acquire Argos is a broadly encouraging one to our minds
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Comment and Opinion
Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna stocks: a call to action
The tuna industry has challenges and nowhere is this more evident than the Indian Ocean
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Comment and Opinion
Mars should cut salt and sugar
Mars should simply adjust the recipes of unhealthier items
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News
Accuracy remains important with sugar in the spotlight
Professor Elliott writes that the consumption of “sugar causes a multitude of health problems”…
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News
Sibberi adds two more low-sugar tree water lines
Sibberi is hoping to find an audience for its Maple and Bamboo variants
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Comment and Opinion
Food Detectives: spurious stuff about soft drinks
Does drinking Diet Coke make you fat? No, because it contains zero calories. Case closed?
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News
Drought drives spike in coconut oil prices
Coconut oil prices have risen sharply in 2016 and remain high month on month
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News
Brits go off baking as health and cost concerns increase
The home baking fixture has suffered a 3.6% decline to £696.4m, driven by a 9.7% slump in sugar
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News
Alex James gets The Grocer Own Label Awards presenting gig
The Blur bassist and Oxfordshire-based cheesemaker will lead the event on 13 May at London’s Hilton Park Lane
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Analysis and Features
Bogofs bear the brunt as top 10 brands cut promos by 10.5%
The top 10 most heavily promoted brands fell 7.7% in the four weeks to 17 April and 10.5% year on year
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Analysis and Features
Berry boom 'needs supply integration' says Rabobank
Supermarkets and suppliers need to look towards integration if they want to cash in on the category
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Category Report
Crisps, Nuts & Snacks Category Report 2016
As snacking multipacks continue to decline, the sector’s biggest players are launching sharing packs
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Comment and Opinion
Martin a good fit at rejuvenated Asda
You would never know from this picture just how much pressure Clarke is under
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Grocer 33
Waitrose Cirencester claims narrow G33 service win
On this Saturday afternoon shop, Waitrose Cirencester claimed a narrow victory thanks to helpful shop floor staff
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Comment and Opinion
Micro-management can lead to disaster within recruitment
When hiring into a business, the process doesn’t end with a signature on the contract
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Grocer 33
Waitrose Cirencester: Grocer 33 store of the week
We have a massive catchment area, very rural in between the towns, and we have a lot of loyal customers