All articles by Daniel Woolfson – Page 49
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NewsTesco and Waitrose hike pesto prices as supply crisis deepens
Both supermarkets attributed the rises to price-matching activity, but other retailers haven’t hiked prices
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NewsAustralian brewer Lion creates UK craft beer division Little World Beverages
The move will see Lion’s Fourpure Brewing Co and Magic Rock managed by new division boss Gordon Treanor…
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NewsCandy Kittens mulls legal move against ‘copycat’ Aldi
The sweets – which have not yet launched into Aldi – were discovered in the warehouse of one of Candy Kittens’ contract packers
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Analysis & FeaturesPesto crisis: is the UK's recall system fit for purpose?
How did it take up to a month from the first warning signs of peanut contamination for products to be recalled?
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NewsHaymans launches Symposium spirits distribution division
It will target “those who are no longer content to settle for ‘big-name’ brands”
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NewsYo Sushi lands deal with Sainsbury’s to stock pre-packed lines
The push has been enabled by Yo’s acquisition of Waitrose sushi supplier Taiko Food in 2018
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NewsKellogg’s launches no added sugar WK Kellogg range for children
The brand says it is ”targeting parents who can’t find what they are looking for in the cereal aisle”
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NewsSaclà allergy fears raised 12 days prior to recall, tweets show
In a tweet to Saclà on 8 December, a shopper said his wife, who has a peanut allergy, had reacted twice to its pesto
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NewsPukka Pies cuts plastic and revamps recipes
The brand has ditched plastic windows from its pie boxes
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NewsSainsbury’s recalls own-label pestos amid peanut contamination fears
Supermarket pesto stocks have already been battered by market leader Saclá’s recall in December
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NewsCarlsberg adds new alcohol-free Carlsberg Nordic lager
The 0.0% beer will roll out into Tesco in 330ml cans this week
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NewsSushi Daily ditches black plastic in packaging overhaul
They will initially roll out to the brand’s 90 Waitrose counters across the UK, with the rest of its counters across Europe to follow
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NewsMagnum unveils ruby chocolate ice cream
Brand owner Uniliver plans to splash £5.5m on a marketing push for the launch.
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NewsSupermarket pesto shelves still barren weeks after Saclá recall
Market leader Saclà was forced to recall a vast swathe of products in late December amid contamination fears
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Comment & OpinionIf anyone can make an alcohol-free bar work, BrewDog can
BrewDog can use the bar to test products, as well as gauge demand for the concept
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NewsWKD poised to launch Dark Fruit flavour RTD
Dark fruits flavoured ciders have taken the supermarkets by storm over past years, but the flavour has not yet moved into RTDs
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Comment & OpinionIs veganism’s success contingent on leaving its activist roots behind?
PETA has endorsed KFC’s ‘zero-chicken’ burger
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NewsGareth Bath steps down as Curious Brewery MD
Chapel Down CEO Frazer Thompson has assumed control of Curious Brewery
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NewsOff-Piste Wines sells stake to investment firm BGF
The Grocer first revealed Off-Piste had kicked off a hunt for investment in March this year
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NewsSaclà recalls branded and own-label pesto over possible peanut contamination
The FSA has urged shoppers to return products, including Waitrose and Aldi own-label lines