All The Grocer articles in 8 November 2014 – Page 3
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Analysis & FeaturesFew tears shed over Dairy Crest milk split
Today’s big announcement that Dairy Crest has agreed to offload its dairies operation to Müller prompted a rally in the processor’s share price today, trading 15% up on yesterday’s closing price.
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Grocer 33Store of the week: Waitrose Comely Bank, Edinburgh
we focus on how customers experience their visit to our store, right from parking their car…
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NewsWeetabix challenges wheat-free diet trend with campaign
Weetabix has launched a campaign challenging the trend for wheat and gluten avoidance…
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Grocer 33Waitrose wins as Aldi takes fourth on Grocer 33 debut
Making its first G33 appearance this week, Aldi could only manage fourth. Our shopper was surprised by the wide range of p…
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Category ReportFocus on Pasta: living la dolce vita
Britain’s pasta suppliers have been living la dolce vita. No surprise, really, given the £394.3m pasta category is growing at a healthy 2.9% year on year and outperforming the overall grocery market…
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NewsSeedrs crowdfunding will enable Charbrew Tea to expand
Charbrew Tea is planning rapid expansion after reaching its £150,000 crowdfunding target…
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NewsBlas Maquivar to run Mars UK chocolate and global retail
Mars has appointed Blas Maquivar to run its UK chocolate and global retail business…
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NewsAdjudicator calls for 'hard evidence' of code breaches
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon has urged suppliers to come forward with “hard evidence” to allow her to investigate alleged breaches of the Code, in the wake of controversy over Tesco’s dealings with suppliers, running up to its £263m black hole.
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NewsMüller set to review future of Milk & More doorstep deliveries
Müller will consider the future of doorstep delivery service Milk & More as part of a business-wide review if plans to acquire Dairy Crest get the go-ahead.
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NewsIceland rolls out £10 pack of crocodile, kangaroo and ostrich meat
Iceland is marking this month’s return of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here with the roll-out of an Exotic Meat Feast that includes crocodile and kangaroo burgers.
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Comment & OpinionDispatches gets serious with Rice: How Safe is our Food?
Arsenic is deadly serious. And it’s a lethal word to link with popular food brands…
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NewsFairies Magic and Sparkle spread festive joy in M&S Christmas ad
M&S has ditched the celebs for this year’s Christmas advertising as it delivers a new twist to its Magic & Sparkle campaign from last year.
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Analysis & FeaturesFeed cost fall set to ease meat suppliers' winter woes
With winter fast drawing in, an expected drop in animal feed costs is likely to bring some early festive cheer…
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NewsCompass and Brakes unite for FareShare
Compass Group and Brakes have partnered to support food-redistribution charity FareShare…
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NewsAnger as forensic audit saga drags on into next year
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon has expressed her sympathy for suppliers angered by the length of time…
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Analysis & FeaturesCan Netto 2.0 compete with the big boys of grocery?
“Opening a new store in the UK feels like playing in the Champions League final.”…
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NewsAldi follows Lidl in poking fun at Morrisons' Match & More
Aldi has taken a leaf out of Lidl’s book by running newspaper adverts poking fun at Morrisons Match & More…
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NewsFSA announces plans for policy shift on 'risky foods'
The Food Standards Agency has unveiled plans for a more consistent approach to ‘risky foods’ such as rare burgers…
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NewsABF warns of pressure on its sugar business until 2016
Associated British Foods has warned its sugar business will remain under pressure until 2016…
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NewsUnilever Project Sunlight ad push to focus on food waste action
Unilever is launching a TV campaign highlighting its work with Oxfam to tackle hunger and food waste.