All The Grocer articles in 4 February 2017 – Page 2
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NewsCity snapshot: Sugar free Irn-Bru sweetens AG Barr sales
The launch of Irn-Bru Xtra and Rubicon Spring in the summer helped AG Barr sales recover in the second half. Plus the latest BRC Nielsen shop price index for January.
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NewsMedia Bites 1 February: Ocado, Greencore, Diageo, Co-op
An unexpected rise in profits at Ocado made headlines this morning but the elusive international partnership also figured prominently in reports.
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NewsYorkshire Provender launches gluten-free fresh porridge
The no refined sugar trio is available now from Waitrose and Sainsbury’s in on-the-go pots
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NewsDhamecha posts strong sales and profit growth
Sales at the Today’s Group wholesaler are up 2.1% to £668m for the year ending 31 March 2016
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NewsStarbucks responds to US travel ban with refugee pledge
Schultz said the action was a direct response to his “deep concern” about Trump’s executive order
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NewsCo-op recalls chocolate bunnies after tampering discovered
The National Crime Agency has been called in after the alleged tampering incident in Nottingham
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NewsJempson's plans multimillion-pound refurbishment of Rye store
The new store will also incorporate the town’s Post Office
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NewsBabybel gets limited edition range for Comic Relief
Brand has raised more than £1m for charity appeal over past 10 years
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NewsMorrisons founder Sir Ken Morrison dies aged 85
Sir Ken transformed the company from a small family business into the UK’s fourth largest food retailer
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NewsOcado unveils robotic arm for fruit & veg picking
Technology will remove need for humans to pick easily damaged produce
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NewsDiageo to bring back premium Irish whiskey brand Roe & Co
The drinks giant has unveiled plans for investment in an £18.6m distillery
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NewsTwitter reacts: Sir Ken Morrison dies aged 85
Key figures from grocery retail have responded to the sad passing of Sir Ken
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NewsVita Coco unveils ‘disruptive’ 750ml PET bottle
Pack format to be ’incredibly important’ for the brand’s ‘next evolution’, predicts CEO Giles Brook
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Analysis & FeaturesSurplus food won’t fix food waste. Our expert webinar will grill experts on what will work
As part of the Waste Not Want Not campaign, we’ll be hosting our first ever webinar featuring experts from Unilever, Tesco, FareShare and Company Shop on hand to answer your questions
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NewsPeter Hajipieris leaves Birds Eye owner Nomad Foods Europe
Hajipieris has previously worked in senior roles at the former Ministry of Agriculture Food and Fisheries and Sainsbury’s
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NewsTayto expands popcorn reach with Portlebay rescue deal
Irish crisps maker Tayto has rescued popcorn brand Portlebay from administration for an undisclosed sum, The Grocer can reveal.
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NewsMedia Bites 2 Feb: Tesco/Booker, Reckitt Benckiser, Heineken
Tesco could be forced to dispose of more than 600 stores unless it can convince regulators that its £3.9bn merger with Booker will not harm competition.
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NewsCity snapshot: Reckitt Benckiser in £13.2bn takeover talks with Mead Johnson
Reckitt Benckiser has this morning confirmed media reports it is in talks to buy US child nutrition firm Mead Johnson
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NewsTriathletes Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee in Aldi partnership
The brothers join other Team GB members in supporting Aldi’s Get Set to Eat Fresh educational programme
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Comment & OpinionPat is reassured that Booker is in no sense a retailer
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