All The Grocer articles in 6 January 2018 – Page 3
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NewsAdjudicator urges supermarkets to set up supplier helplines
Helplines would help suppliers raise issues without fear of being delisted, says Tacon
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NewsMRH links with car makers for Ionity charging station drive
Partnership will see 400 ‘fast charging stations’ built across the continent by 2020
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NewsPlassey Food becomes Landmark member ahead of 'big expansion'
The family-run business will join the buying the group on 1 January
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News'No deal' with EU would hike UK food prices, admits Gove
The UK would not opt out of WTO tariffs to lower costs for consumers, he warned
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NewsM&S and Waitrose become first British supermarkets to share data on antibiotic use
Waitrose follows M&S lead in sharing data on use of the drugs in supply chains…
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NewsBill Hunter promoted to MD role at Ornua's UK division
Newly created role at Ornua Foods UK reports to Ornua Foods Europe CEO John Jordan
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NewsCrabbie's launches Stout with Ginger Beer
The new blend is made in collaboration with Black Country craft brewer Sadler’s…
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NewsCity snapshot: Consumer confidence continues decline ahead of Christmas
Consumer confidence continued to slide in December as the long-running GfK index marked almost two years of declining sentiment for shoppers. Plus, a review of 2017 food and drink M&A
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NewsMedia Bites 21 December: Nomad/Goodfellas, Tesco/Booker, General Mills
Nomad Foods is in talks to acquire the UK’s Goodfella’s Pizza for about £200m in a deal, according to this morning’s papers.
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Comment & OpinionAn interesting year for food & drink M&A - Shaun Browne
The underlying performance of many UK food manufacturers has been mixed, with many companies not achieving the ambitious targets they set for themselves at the beginning of the year. Despite this, the quantum of M&A activity in the sector has been broadly consistent with 2016.
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NewsJohn Lewis extends cut-off date for click & collect
Shoppers have an extra day to collect from John Lewis branches, but Waitrose customers will need to place orders by Friday
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NewsUK coffee shop market the fastest growing in Europe this year
Another 643 coffee shops opened in the UK this year to reach a total of 7,421 outlets
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NewsBadger culling is effective TB control says chief vet
The outcome of this year’s culls indicated that “industry-led culling can deliver the level of effectiveness required”
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NewsPM insists EU free-trade deal before Brexit is possible
General election delay to negotiations will not affect ability to secure deal before 29 March 2019 insists May
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Feature SynopsisFocus on household and paper products: 27 January
Will Britain become the dirty man of Europe once more? Volume sales of household items have taken a tumble post-Brexit
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NewsFruitapeel acquired by Belgian ingredients business Puratos
The acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, comes less than seven months after Terry and Deborah Haigh bought the Fruitapeel business from existing fellow shareholders in an MBO.
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NewsSeabrook refinances with £23m growth package
Seabrook Crisps has agreed a £23m refinancing package to support its growth strategy.
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Comment & OpinionFive key deals to sum up food and drink M&A in 2017
Catalyst Corporate Finance directors Simon Peacock and Charles Lanceley identify five of the year’s most significant deals, each illustrating trends underpinning M&A activity in food and drink during 2017.
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NewsMedia Bites 22 December: Tesco/2 Sisters, plastic recycling
There is little in the way of food and drink news in this morning papers, but the survival of Toys R Us generates plenty of headlines in wider retails. And an MP says Tesco chief must explain silence over second 2 Sisters factory.
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NewsSales surge at London craft brewery Camden Town
Revenues for the brand, snapped up by brewing behemoth AB InBev in January 2016, grew £2.53m to £16.9m