All The Grocer articles in 31 August 2019 – Page 11
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News
Danone launches new Activia yoghurt smoothies
The drinks are packed with fruit & veg and offer shoppers the added benefit of including one of their 5 a day
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Start-up Trip launches ‘higher than average’ CBD content drinks
It has rolled out three flavours – Elderflower Mint, Peach Ginger and Cold Brew Coffee – in 250ml cans.
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Kerry revamps Pure dairy-free spreads range
The brand has also expanded its offering with the launch of a new baking product
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City snapshot: Applegreen agrees $38m Connecticut plazas deal
Applegreen has further expanded in the US with the 40% acquisition of 23 highway services plazas in Connecticut for $37.6m. Plus, second quarter net sales rise 1.5% at Ahold Delhaize after a strike hits headline revenues and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 7 Aug: FDF/Brexit, Diageo, AB InBev
The Food and Drink Federation has asked the government to waive aspects of competition law to enable businesses to co-ordinate and direct supplies with each other in the case of a no-deal Brexit scenario
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Analysis and Features
Five things you need to know about Britain’s home brunch habit
Brunch is a more complex, time-consuming affair than your standard brekkie. And consumers are branching out beyond bacon and eggs
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Comment and Opinion
How can Tesco maintain the customer experience with 4,500 job cuts?
Tesco claims the move will help it ‘serve customers better’ – but it will leave fewer staff to shoulder the same workload
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News
Potential for ‘panic buying’ post-Brexit, warns former trade minister
Lord Price’s comments follow the release of a report calling for more transparency over no-deal food planning
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Whitworths launches new Gloriously Grown fruit & nut snack brand
The brand will go on sale next week in Sainsbury’s as part of its Future Brands initiative
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Comment and Opinion
Startups rejoice: true innovation in food & drink is finally starting to pay
The received wisdom that used to deter startups from aiming high is no longer relevant, says startup coach Fleur Emery
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Mondelez to introduce ‘100 calorie cap’ on all children’s treats
Mini Fingers and Cadbury Animals will see their calories cut ‘as early as next month’
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BRC-KPMG lament retail malaise
Like-for-like sales of food fell 1% in the three months to July, according to the latest data from the British Retail Consortium and KPMG.
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Media Bites 6 August: Tesco, M&S/Ocado, Takeaway.com/Just Eat
Usdaw said its Tesco members were ”shocked and dismayed”
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Comment and Opinion
It’s time the FSA heeded calls for tighter ‘free from’ labelling
The latest labelling outcry is over Halo Top’s vegan variants reportedly containing traces of dairy. It’s time the FSA clamped down on free-from claims
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Comment and Opinion
Attention economy: online grocery sites must become less exploitative
. Ethical questions are being raised about addictive digital behaviour and its impact on the individual In the so-called ‘attention economy’, every digital experience we have – whether on social media, news platforms or retailer sites – encourages us to spend more time, spend more money or ...
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Meat processors urge unity amid ‘sniping’ in beef supply chain
The British Meat Processors Association has called for a “beef summit” to tackle a breakdown in industry relationships amid low prices
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Dutch meat trader Jan Fasen arrested over link to horsemeat scandal
Fasen was arrested by Spain’s Guardia Civil at the request of French authorities late last month
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Cow & Gate revamps early-stage cereal recipes and packs
The Danone Early Life Nutrition brand has reformulated its stage one and two products
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Winter Remedies: 14 September
Tablets are old news. Or at least they are in the world of winter remedies
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News
City snapshot: Ocado completes JV with M&S
Ocado has completed its arrangements for a joint-venture with Marks & Spencer