All The Grocer articles in 5 November 2011 – Page 2
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News
Smaller, greener tubs for Dairy Crest spreads
Dairy Crest is overhauling the packaging of its spreads portfolio in a bid to address growing consumer concerns about packaging waste and to provide a more user-friendly tub.
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Comment and Opinion
A dirty industry in a clean land
Salmon regulators have been in denial about the environmental catastrophe that salmon…
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News
Lidl embarks on Christmas promo drive
Eager to carve a big slice of the Christmas market, Lidl has gone all out to promote its seasonal offering. The German discounter has launched its first-ever smartphone app, as well as a ‘Lidl Bit of Magic’ festive website.
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News
Easter chocolate plans reveal novelty growth
Novelties and sharing bags play major roles in the big three confectioners’ plans for next Easter.
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News
Higgidy turns to turkey for celebration pie
Higgidy is offering shoppers 'Christmas dinner in a limited-edition pie'. The handmade Christmasy Turkey Pie with Bacon Stuffing (rsp: £3.49/250g) is the first of a range of celebration pies to be launched by the company.
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News
Kelly the key casualty in Premier’s reshuffle
It was out with the old and in with the new at Premier Foods this week as COO Tim Kelly became the latest to leave the company following a major management reshuffle.
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Profiles and QandAs
Complexity is threatening the health of our businesses, don’t try to shrug it off
Heard the one about the global food company that asked middle management HR employees to record how much time they devoted to generating real value for the business over a four-week period? The answer? Less than 45%.
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Tesco brings counters over to online offering
Tesco has boosted its fresh foods offering with the launch of an online counter service that allows shoppers to buy loose items from its speciality counters.
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Soft drinks brands eye growing gamer sector
Soft drinks brands including Coke Zero are battling for the hearts - and trigger fingers - of UK game players.
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Analysis and Features
Booker's blueprint for the future
Booker’s depots are changing fast, with a host of new initiatives set to transform the C&C giant’s offer across its estate.
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News
Haribo’s Christmas range ‘biggest ever’
Haribo has unwrapped what it claims is its biggest-ever Christmas range in a bid to challenge the dominance of chocolate during the festive season.
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News
Thieves steal lorryload of Filippo Berio
Olive oil worth £50,000 has been stolen from a Filippo Berio container on its way to its warehouse in Kent. The container, filled with 500ml bottles of Gusto Fruttato Extra Virgin Olive Oil, arrived empty at the Lenham depot. It is unclear if the truck was emptied in the UK ...
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News
Raw deal: the battle to stop paying a high price for sugar
Tate & Lyle Sugar is involved in a struggle with the EU over tariffs it says are causing sugar supply shortages and inflating prices. Guy Montague-Jones reports
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Giant avocado Torres gets listing at Tesco
Tesco is going super-sized in the fruit and veg aisle with the launch of a giant avocado.
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Comment and Opinion
Wholesaling inefficiencies damage us all
When even the biggest suppliers cause problems in the supply chain, it makes life harder still, says Steve Parfett
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Profiles and QandAs
My Alternative CV: Alan Rosenthal, founder of Stewed!
I worked for the Village Veterinary in Belsize Park as part of voluntary service at school. It was a clever way of avoiding the Combined Cadet Force. It was pretty mucky - sick animals tend to lose control of bodily functions.
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Comment and Opinion
Lies, linguine and lustful ads
Completing a ‘dodgy stats’ hat-trick, Giovanni Rana has put out some fluff proving Brits are filthy liars who can’t cook but lie about it to wow guests.
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News
Adnams cracks open two new London stores
Suffolk brewer Adnams has opened its first posh off-licence and kitchenware shops in London. As well as its own beers, Adnams’ Cellar & Kitchen stores sell wine, food and a range of cookware
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News
Marco adds a cider to his Governor line-up
Marco Pierre White is extending his Governor ale brand into cider this month - and has revealed plans to add a lager to the line-up next year. The 4.8% abv Governor cider, which is produced in conjunction with Westons, will roll out exclusively to all Morrisons stores in the next ...
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Adams pulls Kerrygold Cheddar for poor sales
The notoriously competitive Cheddar market has claimed a new casualty, with Adams Foods abandoning its Kerrygold brand cheese in the UK to focus on butters and spreads.
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