All The Grocer articles in 8 December 2001 – Page 6
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The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld Safeway's com
A Tesco Lotus supermarket in Bangkok was damaged when an anti-tank rocket hit a nearby building. Police are investigating the possibility the rocket was fired at Tesco Farmers are paying to promote milk throughout the festive season with a series...
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CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENT
The FWD's Gold Medal awards were also presented at the annual dinner. Alan Brett-Pitt of Booker and Grant Scrimgeour of Martex were named young wholesalers of the year. Kevin Wilson of Makro won the gold medal for service to retailers; Derek...
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Look - let's sit down and talk about this
n GM foods: is it time to put them back on the shelf? The Grocer's latest debate in a packed London venue pitted organics champion Patrick Holden against GM pioneer Hugh Grant of Monsanto. If the audience had expected heated, intolerant exchanges...
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Carling 24-pack at £9.99 is lunacy'
Sainsbury's move to slash the price of Carling has brought howls of outrage from the wholesale sector. Sainsbury shocked the trade with national advertising for a 24 pack of Carling 440ml cans at £9.99 (down from £12.99). This is a pack exclusive...
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In the year to October 14, there has been a turnaround in th
Sector Trends Growth within the market has not been driven by the premium sectors as we have seen in the past, but more by the mainstream canned soup sectors such as standard, chunky and low calorie. Standard soup dominates the market with a...