All The Grocer articles in 4 July 2015
Previous issues.
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Feature SynopsisDigital Feature: 10 Things You Need To Know About... Confectionery
The Grocer’s exciting programme of online features continues in June with analysis of the confectionery market
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Male Grooming: 1 August
Another tough year for the male grooming market: value and volume sales are down. The main source of the decline has been in razor blades and male skincare, according to our research.
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NewsScotch Whisky Association new appointments include British ambassador
Sarah Dickson, currently HM Ambassador to Guatemala and Honduras, is new director of global affairs
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NewsMilk from cannabis seed-fed cows declared safe
Hemp, which contains very low levels of active chemical in cannabis, ‘unlikely’ to pose health risk
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NewsNut protein contamination recall is overturned
The Barts Ingredients Company cumin recalled in January after testing positive for undeclared almond protein did not, infact, contain any
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NewsArla announces another milk price cut
Arla has reduced its milk price by almost 8% since it increased it to 25.8ppl in April
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Comment & OpinionQuestions remain unanswered in Müller's Dairy Crest deal
Müller’s offer of processing capacity to competitors at two of its facilities is a curious one
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NewsMedia Bites 30 June: Tesco, Edrington, Tate & Lyle
A survey finds the cost of everyday items at Tesco is rising at its lowest rate for decades, sales and profits fall at Scotch whisky producer Edrington and Tate & Lyle hands new FD £700k in shares.
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NewsCity Snapshot: Ocado grows sales and profits as more customers shift to online
Revenue and earnings registered double-digit rises at online grocer Ocado in its first half, up 18.2% to £507.7m and 11.4% to £38.2m respectively
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NewsSnax 24 and Rontec merge to form major roadside retailer
The merger follows a 12-month acquisition spree by Rontec worth £100m
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NewsFDF publishes new gluten labelling guide
The information is required under the Food Information to Consumers EU Regulation
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NewsMorrisons and discounters grow in latest market share figures
Aldi and Lidl reach new highs as David Potts looks to be righting the ship
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NewsSupplier pleads guilty to putting beef hearts in burgers and halal mislabelling
The company was fined a total of £42,500 and ordered to pay over £70,000 in costs
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NewsRobinsons signs up for more Wimbledon until 2020
The deal will see the Britvic brand, which is this year celebrating the 80th year of its partnership with the event, continue as the official still soft drinks provider
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NewsAnalysts upbeat on latest Ocado figures
Ocado’s results are proof it can continue to build its UK retail operation despite an “extremely difficult” trading environment, analysts at Numis said today
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NewsFamous Grouse owner grows through Eastern single malt success
The company was up 1.8% on the back of 10.5% growth for single malt The Macallan – the market leader in Russia, China, Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong
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NewsKantar figures, like Greece situation, herald dramatic structural change
Asda CEO Andy Clarke Sanguine stuff from Asda CEO Andy Clarke this morning, who took the hot seat as guest editor of The Grocer on a gloriously sunny day only for Kantar Worldpanel to cast a shadow over events. Asda sales were down 3.5% for the 12 ...
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NewsColman's cools summer down with mild mustard
Rolling out next month in 170g jar format (rsp: £1.59), Colman’s Mild provides the traditional flavour of English mustard but with less heat
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NewsStella Artois offers fans flying tour of Wimbledon
To mark its status at the official beer of The Championships the brand has created a pop-up simulator
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NewsMighty Fine launches premium honeycomb bar
The four-strong range will be available from next month in milk chocolate, peanut butter, dark chocolate and salted caramel variants