All The Grocer articles in 6 January 2018 – Page 4
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NewsCity snapshot: Raisio sells Fox's Glacier Mints and confectionery business to Valeo Foods
Embattled Finnish group Raisio has sold its confectionery business, which includes the Fox’s Glacier Mints and Poppets brands, to Rowse Honey owner Valeo Foods in a deal worth €100m. However, Raisio will record a €38m loss on the sale
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Comment & Opinion2017's mega-deals in review - Akeel Sachak
As 2017 draws to a close, we can wave goodbye to another buoyant year for M&A activity, says Akeel Sachak, the global head of consumer for Rothschild.
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NewsSainsbury's gears up for £160m 'frenzied Friday' boost
The supermarket estimates 5.2 million customers will visit a Sainsbury’s store today to stock up for Christmas
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NewsErrington recalls Dunsyre Blue cheese over listeria fears
The Scottish-produced cheese was linked to an outbreak of e.coli last year
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NewsOcean fears prompt MPs to push for UK-wide deposit return scheme
The Environmental Audit Committee heard that plastic pollution in the sea would outweigh fish by 2050 without action
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NewsHelloFresh meal kits taken off shelves at Sainsbury's
Recipe box company says move is only temporary due to ‘Christmas focus’…
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NewsPoundland attracts complaints over sexually suggestive posts
Twinings, whose tea featured in one image, said it was ‘not reflective of our brand values’…
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NewsAldi worker stabbed to death in Skipton store
The 30-year-old was attacked on Thursday afternoon…
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Analysis & FeaturesSeismic deals, almighty spats and triumphant change: review of the year 2017
Whether it’s the ongoing fallout over Brexit, or shock brand culls in the mults – it’s been a year packed with events of epic proportions…
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NewsFinnebrogue launches nitrite-free range of bacon and ham
Naked Bacon, which cuts out the ingredient associated with cancer, will launch on 10 January
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat will 2018 bring for the world of grocery?
We asked 18 industry movers and shakers to look back on an often turbulent 2017 – and to gaze into their crystal balls
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NewsCompass Group CEO Richard Cousins dies in plane crash
Dominic Blakemore takes over at Compass following Australia tragedy
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NewsM&S sells Hong Kong and Macau retail business to Al-Futtaim
The sale comes after M&S’s strategic review of its international business in November 2016
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NewsCalories focus of new Change4Life children's health campaign
The campaign is being backed by Tesco and the Co-op
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NewsCamerons Brewery hails 'strong year' as profits boom
Its contract brewing arm had performed particularly well, said chief executive Christopher Soley…
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NewsWaitrose launches 'Good Health' label and new healthier lines
Waitrose poll finds a third of shoppers found it difficult to choose for a healthy diet…
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NewsDavid White joins Accolade Wines as marketing head
He previously held roles at the likes of Glenmorangie, Edrington and Brown-Forman…
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NewsActivia kicks off gut health-based 'it starts inside' push
TV adverts, outdoor advertising and in-store activation initiatives launched on 1 January
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NewsGLAA mourns unexpected death of CEO Paul Broadbent
Broadbent described as “a champion for the vulnerable and exploited”
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NewsMotor Fuel Group buys 14 forecourt sites from Golden Cross
The deal means Britain’s second largest independent forecourt retailer now operates 439 petrol stations…