All The Grocer articles in 9 August 2014 – Page 3
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NewsNFU calls for plan to stem decline in UK self-sufficiency
A farming growth plan is needed to halt the backward slide in UK food production self-sufficiency, the National Farmers Union has warned.
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NewsTablet take-up soars as Brits embrace new tech
The number of UK households with a tablet device has almost doubled in a year – to 44%, a new study from Ofcom has revealed.
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NewsCompass’ dining division names James Boyle as MD
Restaurant Associates, the executive dining division of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has appointed James Boyle as managing director.
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NewsRussia bans imports of EU and US produce
Russia has banned the import of produce from the EU and America.
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NewsUnited Wholesale Scotland reopens Glasgow depot
United Wholesale Scotland has relaunched its depot in Maxwell Road, Glasgow following a £2.5m investment.
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NewsKerry Foods rolls out 'world first' Yollies kids yoghurt
Kerry Foods has claimed a “world first” with the launch of a chilled, solid yoghurt on a stick…
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Analysis & FeaturesAldi and Lidl: how big could the discounters get?
The rapid rise of Aldi and Lidl is changing the shape of the grocery landscape. How big will they get?…
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NewsCampaigners petition the PM against plain tobacco packaging
Campaigners opposed to plain tobacco packaging have submitted more than 50,000 protest letters to the PM…
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NewsKerry Group battles changing shopping trends to post first-half profit growth
Irish food supplier Kerry Group overcame fickle UK shoppers and turmoil in its emerging markets businesses to grow profits in the first six months of 2014.
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NewsHipp Organic babyfood to introduce 22 new lines
Babyfood supplier Hipp Organic is launching its first tray meals for older tots…
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NewsMorrisons first retailer to gain Watok slaughter qualification
Morrisons staff have been awarded the new Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing qualification.
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Category ReportFocus on Breakfast
One in 12.6 breakfasts now feature eggs. Why? And what does this mean for breakfast on the go?…
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Analysis & FeaturesSupermarket inflation falls to lowest recorded this year
Inflation across the big four supermarkets has fallen again to reach a new annual low…
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NewsThe Sun tie-up offers Morrisons shoppers £5 off fruit and veg
Morrisons has launched its second high-profile promotion through national newspaper The Sun in the space of a week - this time offering readers £5 off fruit, veg and salad.
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Analysis & FeaturesWaitrose: finally falling victim to a bruising market?
Last week’s surprise warning about profits and a recent run of poor trading have raised questions. So what’s going on?…
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice of a cuppa to rise as Kenyan tea prices pick up
UK tea buyers are facing rising costs as the price of Kenyan tea starts to move up…
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NewsAirborne Honey launches TraceMe manuka app to aid traceability
Airborne Honey has launched a mobile app that allows consumers to trace the provenance of its products…
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Analysis & FeaturesWill new manuka honey guidelines rein in the cowboys?
The industry has mixed views on the voluntary proposals…
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NewsSuppliers angry as retailers keep digging for old debts
The Grocer can reveal some retailers are still digging further back than the agreed two-year limit…
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NewsMondelez third-quarter results disappoint as Nestlé flourishes
It was a week of diverging fortunes for two of the biggest names in global food – Nestlé and Mondelez…