All The Grocer articles in 6 January 2001 – Page 2
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New chief for Carlsberg-Tetley
Brewing giant Carlsberg-Tetley has promoted Colin Povey from commercial director to chief executive. Michael Iuul relinquishes his role as UK chairman to spend more time in the Far East following the formation of Carlsberg Asia, of which he is now...
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Market watch: cheese prices
Cheddar £ Per tonne Rindless mild 20kg English White 2,250 2,400 Coloured 2,300 2,450 N Irish White 2,250 2,400 ...
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Market watch: Cheese prices
Cheddar £ Per tonne Rindless mild 20kg English White 2000 2,150 Coloured 2050 2200 N Irish White 2000 2150 ...
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Market watch: Cheese prices
Cheddar £ Per tonne Rindless mild 20kg English White 1,960 2,100 Coloured 2,000 2,150 N Irish White 1,950 2,100 ...
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Dairy: Milk gap means dearer cheese
The continuing low levels of milk production are continuing to push up mild and medim Cheddar prices. Increases of £50 and £100 a tonne in wholesale rates have been recorded by the Provision Trade Federation. Cumulative wholesale milk figures for...
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Market watch: cheese prices
Cheddar £ Per tonne Rindless mild 20kg English White 1,960 2,100 Coloured 2,000 2,150 N Irish White 1,950 2,100 ...
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No more Cherie in a real' world
Kraft Foods has ditched actress Cherie Lunghi, Kenco coffee brand ambassador for nine years, for a new £15m campaign which debuts on January 7. "We want the ads to show that the Kenco range has different varieties for different people," said Kraft...
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TESCO CHOOSES ORANGE RIVER PRODUCERS
As the South African seedless grape season in the Orange River region gets into full swing, Tesco has awarded its Nature's Choice accreditation to four major producers, Peu Bezuidenhout, Brennie Wiehahn, RK Oosthuizen & Sons and the Karsten Group....
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Christmas opening: Record store numbers opened on December
A record number of retailers experimented with Christmas Day trading this year and reported boisterous sales. CWS opened 36 Welcome c-stores around the country as a pilot, with volunteer staff on triple pay. All of Scottish chain Morning Noon and...
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Crime: Five men jailed for condemned poultry scandal
Five meat industry executives were jailed for conspiring to put more than a thousand tons of condemned poultry on Britain's dinner tables. Chicken and turkey destined for Spillers and Pedigree pet food tins found its way to butchers, market...
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Costcutter snaps up two Londis stores
Two West Country Londis stores have been sold to Costcutter through agent Christie & Co. The first is the Forches Post Office and Londis in Barnstaple, Devon, while the second is the Dash Convenience Store in St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives. The...
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Drinks: The Seagram sale: the new world order
How the big boys shape up Diageo Top Brands: Smirnoff, Johnny Walker, J+B rare, Baileys, Cue Cuervo Diageo is one of the world's leading consumer goods companies, formed in 1997 by the merger of Grand Metropolitan and Guinness. It trades in more...
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Drinks: The Seagram sale: the new world order
A messy old business The deal engineered by Diageo and Pernod Ricard to buy the Seagram drinks business is as complex as the auction process was messy. The two drinks companies have agreed to pay Vivendi Universal $8.15bn to acquire Seagram on a...
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Pigmeat: swine fever
Prospects hard to assess Britain's swine fever crisis appears to be over. MAFF has lifted nearly all the pig movement restrictions imposed after the disease was discovered in August, and as a consequence availability of stock for killing and...
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The Grocer focus on tobacco: Let's make with some more posit
- Menthol is one of the most popular cigarette sectors, growing from 2.9% to 3.6% market share in the last four years according to Rothmans which has just added a menthol variant to its premium Marlboro brand. In 10s and 20s, the larger pack of...
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The Grocer focus on tobacco: on your marks
The UK Duty Paid mark is the government's latest weapon in the war against smuggling. It applies only to cigarettes and handrolling tobacco and not to cigars and pipe tobacco. Manufacturers are phasing it in now and are changing barcodes to make...
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The Grocer focus on tobacco
Accessories: They're on a roll Roll-ups are back in fashion and at the heart of a £180m sector. Lisa Riley reports The £180m tobacco accessories sector is booming because of the high tax on ready made cigarettes which makes smokers seek out...
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The Grocer focus on tobacco
Analysis by Sarah Hardcastle If you think things couldn't get any harder in the cigarette and tobacco market, then brace yourself this year they'll be getting even tougher. Advertising could be banned. Forestalling has been quashed, which will...
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IGD report: Foodservice racing up overtaking lane
Foodservice sales could begin to overtake retail by 2025 as more consumers spurn the kitchen in favour of eating out. The IGD report Catering for the Consumer predicts that the foodservice market will grow 17% over the next 10 years and, with price...
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John gets fresh with society
West Midlands Co-op has appointed a new general manager to head up its expanded food division. He is John Toal who was chief executive of the food group at Shrewsbury-based Morris and Co which the society acquired in July. Before working at...
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