All The Grocer articles in 30 April 2022
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NewsCity News: Danone posts strong growth but inflation dampens excitement
Danone posted its strongest quarter growth for seven years on resurgent bottled water sales and rising prices, but inflation and the prospect of tightening margins kept a lid on City excitement
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NewsCity Snapshot: McColl’s confirms talks with banks to save it from collapse
McColl’s has confirmed it is talks with lenders as the c-store chain seeks to raise fresh capital to prevent it falling into administration. Plus, full-year results from Kitwave Group and a half-year trading update from Associated British Foods.
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NewsMedia Bites 28 Feb: McColl’s, Unilever, Burger King, Boots
Convenience store chain McColl’s is racing to secure new funding to stave off a collapse
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NewsOral care brand Waken adds teeth-whitening mouthwash
Waken Whitening Mouthwash uses enzymes from papaya and pineapple to remove surface stains
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NewsMcColl’s shares crash as c-store chain admits fight for survival
Shares in McColl’s have lost more than half their value today after the c-store group confirmed it is in talks with lenders to prevent a collapse into administration.
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NewsSchweppes adds grapefruit tonic and rolls out premium glass bottle format
The new launches were designed to tap ‘demand for flavoured tonics’ and enhance ‘mixed drink occasions in the home’, said Schweppes
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NewsAldi makes own-label Easter egg range plastic-free
New boxes eliminate the need for inner plastic packaging by using cardboard to support the egg instead
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NewsStokes moves into cooking sauces with ‘easy’ quartet
The sauces would help ‘budding home chefs develop simple skills to create extraordinary worldly meals’, said Stokes
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NewsHow the stock market has reacted to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Global stock markets crashed on the news of Russia’s invasion, but focus has begun to centre on those companies most exposed to upheaval in the region
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NewsMackie’s of Scotland enjoys record year but inflation set to squeeze profits in 2022
Scottish ice cream brand Mackie’s has delivered record sales and profits despite the challenges of lockdown and spiralling costs.
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NewsHealthspan snapped up by Norwegian conglomerate Orkla
Founded in 1996 by Derek Coates, Healthspan has built a brand with a broad range of products across the VMS, sports nutrition, pet health and skincare markets.
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Suppliers and Products GuideFirst Grade International Ltd
First Grade International is a BRC accredited bulk ingredients supplier of high quality coconut products, cocoa and chocolate products, dried fruits, and dairy alternatives to some of the biggest names in the food and drink industry in the UK and Europe…
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Suppliers and Products GuideFowler Welch
Leading specialists in supply chain services for ambient and temperature controlled products, Fowler Welch has expert knowledge in transport, warehouse and EDI technologies…
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Suppliers and Products GuideFroghop
Froghop are food product development consultants. We help individuals and companies take their food and drink products from idea to finished product…
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Suppliers and Products GuideGallo UK Ltd
Established in 1856, Riso Gallo is the oldest Risotto rice producer in Italy and has been delivering the best varieties of rice to consumers around the world for over six generations…
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Suppliers and Products GuideGiovanni Rana UK Limited
The Rana Group Company founded in 1962 and totally owned by Rana family, is a world leader in the area of manufacturing and sale of refrigerated food products (pasta, filled pasta, ready meals and sauces)…
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Suppliers and Products GuideGist Limited
At Gist we work closely with our customers to understand their business and their needs in order to exceed their customers’ expectations…
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Suppliers and Products GuideGreat Bear Distribution Ltd
We are a market-leading 3PL business with a reputation for quality service whilst providing long-term value to our customers…
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Suppliers and Products GuideGreenfields Ireland Limited
Greenfields Ireland are an International dairy trading and supply business specialising in dairy ingredients acting as manufacturers agent and suppliers to customers throughout the UK, continental Europe, MENA, South America, the Caribbean and South East Asia…
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NewsMedia Bites 1 March: ABF, McColl’s, GSK, petrol prices
The papers cover the latest trading update from Primark owner ABF, alongisde the capital markets day at GSK, the ongoing troubles at McColl’s and the effects of the conflict in Ukraine.