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         News NewsHolland & Barrett CEO Anthony Houghton joins The Retail TrustHoughton will sit on the retail charity’s board of trustees, which is chaired by former Matalan and Littlewoods CEO Alistair McGeorge, as it continues it work supporting retail workers across the sector. 
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         Analysis & Features Analysis & FeaturesWhy is African food still awaiting its moment to shine?African culture is making a big impact in the UK, so why isn’t African food? Brands predict we could be at the start of a curve that sees the likes of jollof rice, moi moi and akara make inroads on to British plates 
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         News NewsAldi launches ‘colleague shops’ in its warehouses to tackle food wasteThe shops in Aldi’s 11 UK regional distribution centres will allow staff to buy food that is still safe to eat but can no longer be sold in stores 
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         News NewsAutistic man ‘sacked’ by Waitrose offered paid role by AsdaTom Boyd has been offered two paid shifts a week by Asda after he was let go from Waitrose’s Cheadle Hulme store 
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         News NewsIncidents of shop theft continue at near record levels, ONS data showsThe Office for National Statistics’ latest Crime Survey for England and Wales shows shoplifting offences rose by 13% to 530,000 for the year ending June 2025 
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         News NewsPasta Evangelists partners with world hunger charityThe donations will help fund programmes that support families facing food and nutritional insecurity nationwide 
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         News NewsRetail bodies welcome progress to protect sector from theft and harmThe Crime and Policing Bill’s second reading in the House of Lords has been completed 
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         Comment & Opinion Comment & OpinionCan supermarkets help menopause become ‘the new vegan’?Women in menopause are one of the most powerful consumer spenders – and are the primary decision-makers of household spend, says Heather Jackson, CEO and co-founder of GenM 
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         Analysis & Features Analysis & FeaturesTikTok: which grocer is doing it best… and how?Grocers of all shapes and size are jumping on the on-trend platform – but the battle for Gen Z eyeballs is about more than numbers 
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         Comment & Opinion Comment & OpinionHygiene poverty is a hidden crisis for too many childrenOne in 10 children have missed school because they lacked essentials like clean clothes or period products, says Dan Howell, MD at Kimberly-Clark UK&I 
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         News NewsWaitrose brings back green token charity voting stationsWaitrose introduced the Community Matters initiative in 2008, but was forced to remove the tokens and voting stations in 2020 as a result of the pandemic 
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         News NewsFood sourcing initiative smashes 10 million meals targetThe milestone comes less than two years since the launch of the Coronation Food Project 
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         News NewsIceland Foods to highlight mental health toll of food allergies through new charity partnershipIceland Foods Charitable Foundation will support NARF in the development of a ‘game-changing’ programme to understand the emotional and social toll felt by children and their families as a result of their food allergy. 
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         News NewsBRC welcomes £5bn boost for communities but warns business rates are biggest concernUnder the government’s Pride in Place programme, 339 communities will get funding to improve high streets, parks and other public spaces 
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         News NewsAsda joins TikTok Shop with ‘Pink’ cancer charity bundlesAsda is the latest supermarket to join TikTok Shop, and is listing a limited-edition bundle of ‘Pink’ products in partnership with breast cancer charity Tickled Pink 
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         Comment & Opinion Comment & OpinionSecuring our future food & drink workforce will take huge cross-industry effortOnly by working together can we create a food and drink workforce with the skills and capabilities necessary, says Sarah McCarthy, head of employability programmes at IGD 
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         Comment & Opinion Comment & OpinionCan the FareShare-Felix Project merger finally make redistribution mainstream?The merger of FareShare and The Felix Project is potentially the first step towards giving this vital sector visibility, support and strategic clout 
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         News NewsM&S encouraging shoppers to wear yellow to support mental healthThe retailer is also asking shoppers to donate by topping up the cost of their shop in store 
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         Comment & Opinion Comment & OpinionWhy farming communities need us to spill the Fairtrade teaWe need tea drinkers to understand the challenges and make informed, proactive shopping choices, says Adele Ward, Clipper Teas marketing director at Ecotone UK 
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         News NewsFareShare and The Felix Project to merge in major food redistribution shake-upFareShare and The Felix Project will unite, under the latter’s name, to form what they said would be a ‘bigger and more ambitious organisation with greater national impact’ 
 





