All The Grocer articles in 6 September 2014 – Page 3
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NewsUK must fight food crime, says final Elliott report
Food crime is happening in the UK and the government needs to set up a dedicated food crime unit, Professor Chris Elliott has said in his final report on the food supply chain.
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NewsCo-op returns to profit as Pennycook made permanent CEO
The Co-operative Group has posted a half-year profit of £66m and confirmed that interim CEO Richard Pennycook will take on the role permanently.
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NewsUK to get dedicated food crime unit: government
A new dedicated unit to tackle crime in the food industry is being set up by the Food Standards Agency, the government has said.
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NewsJames Hall pledges to continue NAAFI supply in Germany
Spar wholesaler James Hall has vowed to continue supplying the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI) and its overseas troops until the last military personnel have left Germany.
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NewsExtra €30m to help agricultural suppliers hit by Russian embargo
An additional €30m of EU funding is being ploughed into a promotion programme for agricultural products affected by the Russian trade embargo.
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NewsElliott report on UK food chain: full reaction
The Grocer rounds up reaction to Professor Chris Elliott’s much-delayed final report into food authenticity, which was published today.
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NewsFarmers set for protests as milk price reductions take hold
Protest group Farmers for Action is ramping up activity in the wake of further milk price cuts this week…
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InterviewsJane Asher talks to The Grocer about her hit bakeware range
Actress and cake maker Jane Asher talks to The Grocer about her hit bakeware range for Poundland…
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NewsDeli Sante produces new Waitrose savoury range
Waitrose has rolled out a new selection of own label artisan savoury bakery products as an upmarket alternative to pizza, ready meals and pies.
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Comment & OpinionScottish independence: a dream as far as food & drink goes
Now that the big hitters in Scotland have given the thumbs down to independence, what do Scottish farmers say?…
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Analysis & Features
Marks & Spencer Made Without Wheat Quiche Lorraine: acid test
Retailers have been increasing the presence of free-from lines – and particularly wheat and gluten-free – in their stores…
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Analysis & FeaturesButterkist Pop 'n' Pour Chocolate Microwave Popcorn
As the number of popcorn suppliers continues to grow, established players are looking to offer a point of difference…
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Analysis & FeaturesSri Lankan tea prices rise as demand increases
Hot beverages are hot stuff, with increased demand pushing up tea exports from Sri Lanka by 23.5% in June…
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NewsCamelot refreshes National Lottery website in digital overhaul
Camelot has launched a new multi-platform website for The National Lottery designed to be a winner with smartphone tablets and desktop users.
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NewsVideo: Dave Lewis vows to return Tesco to its 'core'
New Tesco boss Dave Lewis has given his first interview on his plans for the retailer, including a pledge to return the business to its “core”.
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Comment & OpinionClick & collect need not be costly for independent retailers
Click & collect is truly here to stay. The freedom it has given customers is something they don’t want taken away…
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NewsGuinness to go beyond stout with craft beer-inspired porters
Diageo is launching a range of craft beers under its Guinness brand…
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Comment & OpinionFeeding the world - and supporting food industry enterprise
There has never been a more exciting time to be working in the UK food industry…
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Comment & OpinionSocial media monitoring: data needs a human touch
I have been familiar with social media monitoring since its inception…
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NewsThe Collective debuts Halloween-themed yoghurt
Yoghurt brand The Collective has been inspired to launch a Halloween-themed limited-edition yoghurt by The Grocer.