All The Grocer articles in 5 September 2015 – Page 4
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NewsFormer Sainsbury's buyer writes GSCOP advice book
A former veteran Sainsbury’s buyer is writing an online book on how suppliers could learn to make better use of GSCOP
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Analysis & FeaturesWill the Rugby World Cup be a bonanza for fmcg?
The Rugby World Cup kick-off is on 18 September and a £1bn tourist spend is predicted as half a million visitors hit the U…
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NewsSainsbury's launches apprenticeships for young farmers
Sainsbury’s is setting out to change the perception of farming among young people by becoming the first retailer to…
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My Alternative CVJoanne Barber, Wax Lyrical, on her 'best-smelling' job
From the age of about 14 I worked as a waitress at a local pub in the school holidays…
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NewsEU arsenic in rice rules set to trigger 'false alerts'
New EU limits on arsenic in rice could trigger an avalanche of false food safety alerts…
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NewsHome Office reassures independent retailers over policing
The Home Office has reassured independent retailers they will remain a policing priority…
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NewsCall to simplify allergen contamination labels
Allergen contamination warning labels can mislead consumers and should be simplified, new research by The Institute of Food Safety Integrity and Protection (TIFSIP) has suggested.
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NewsTesco fresh foods chief Richard Marris joins Samworth Bros
Ginsters and Soreen owner Samworth Brothers has appointed former senior Tesco executive Richard Marris to the newly created role of brands director.
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NewsBottlegreen revamps and boosts its mixers line-up
Bottlegreen is expanding its range of mixers with new flavours, formats and a packaging refresh…
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NewsBritvic and Suntory unveil winter-inspired drinks NPD
Suntory and Britvic are hoping to heat up the soft drinks aisle this winter…
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NewsJamie Oliver's soft drink tax petition hits 100,000 signatures
Jamie Oliver’s petition for a tax on sugar-added soft drinks has hit the required number of signatories for parliamentary debate to be considered
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NewsTesco layout rethink reflects menu planning at home
Tesco is trialling new layouts in 50 stores as part of chief executive Dave Lewis’ Project Reset
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Comment & OpinionTeaspoons illustrate importance of relativity in sugar debate
I quite like this teaspoons of sugar idea. Whether it’s on the front of the pack or the back of the pack…
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Grocer 33Sophie Osgerby, Waitrose, Altrincham: G33 store of the week
We don’t want people to think of Waitrose as just a supermarket for the Home Counties. We’ve had to battle against the expectation
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NewsEurospar total in Northern Ireland will hit 52 in 2016
Eight more Eurospars will open in Northern Ireland in the next 12 months…
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NewsThe Co-op Group rules out any move into online grocery sales
The Co-operative Group has ruled out launching an online grocery business
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NewsAbsolut drives spirited Pernod Ricard performance in UK
Absolut vodka - the brand responsible for a €404m write-down in Pernod Ricard’s annual results - has driven a strong performance by the business in the UK.
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NewsPosh refurb sees sales rise at Farnworth Costcutter
A Costcutter retailer has increased sales by almost £1m following an extensive premium refurb…
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NewsMorrisons to pay extra to farmers supplying milk for cheese this winter
Morrisons is to pay more to farmers supplying milk to its cheese processors Lactalis and Dale Farm during the winter period.
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NewsExport figures dragged down by plunging value of euro
The UK food & drink industry has been hit by a slump in exports in the first half of 2015…