All articles by Ed Devlin – Page 196
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NewsLondon Crisp Company in second crowdfunding bid
The London Crisp Company has returned to the crowd for another £100,000 after winning listings in Tesco, Waitrose and Asda
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NewsWalkers feels the heat from rivals' baked snacks and popcorn
Rivals’ baked snacks and popcorn have taken a bite out of revenues at Walkers
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NewsSainsbury's investors face more misery as like-for-likes fall
A second consecutive quarter of declining like-for-like sales at Sainsbury’s resulted in more misery for investors
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NewsAG Barr sales lose fizz in challenging grocery environment
Falling prices, changing consumer tastes and a disappointing summer have combined to hit revenues at Irn-Bru maker AG Barr.
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NewsMedia Bites 27 September: Aldi, Sainsbury's, beer, Coca-Cola
Aldi’s financial performance in 2015 receives blanket coverage in this morning’s papers. Sainsbury’s new one-hour delivery trial in London and the latest on the possible merger of Coca-Cola’s Asian bottlers also get a look in.
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NewsAldi results: What the analysts say
Aldi announced another set of record results as sales reached £7.7bn, but profits shrank. What did the industry analysts make of it?
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NewsKey Food Ingredients seeks rescue deal as rising dairy costs take their toll
Rising dairy prices have pushed a manufacturer of ghee and Asian sauces into administration, with more than 40 jobs at risk unless a buyer can be found.
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NewsMajestic Wine profit warning 'short term pain' say analysts
The share price plunged as much as 33% in early trading before finishing 23% down at 330p
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NewsMPM sales driven up another 25% by pet pampering trend
The group drove revenues last year thanks to its first foray into TV advertising for the Encore brand
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NewsChristmas turkey dinner saved by Ranjit Singh Boparan deal
‘Chicken king’ Ranjit Singh Boparan rides to the rescue of Bernard Matthews to save Christmas dinner
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NewsHain Celestial gets all-clear for Orchard House acquisition
Hain Celestial can finally takeover Orchard House after getting the green light to sell its UK own-label freshly squeezed fruit juice business to the owner of the Sunmagic juice and smoothie brand by deal regulators.
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NewsCoke bottler goes flat in wake of Brexit and poor weather
A lack of consumer thirst for Coke, poor weather, challenging consumer markets and the slump in sterling after Brexit combined to send sales backwards at Coca-Cola European Partners
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NewsBernard Matthews jobs pledge welcomed by Unite
Bernard Matthews will also start processing chickens as well as turkeys to fill spare capacity at its sites.
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NewsMedia Bites 21 September: Bernard Matthews, Kantar/Nielsen, Co-op
The controversial pre-pack sale of Bernard Matthews to 2 Sisters owner Ranjit Singh Boparan makes the papers this morning, along with the latest grocery figures from Kantar and Nielsen.
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NewsProfits warning sends shares spiralling at Majestic Wine
Majestic Wine has issued a profit warning caused by problems at its commercial division and Naked Wines in the US
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NewsBernard Matthews sold in pre-pack administration to Ranjit Boparan
The deal safeguards 2,000 jobs, with all employees and agency staff all transferring across to the new owners, and the group will continue to trade as normal
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NewsPureCircle warns of volatility as US Customs troubles slows growth
Shares in the London-listed business sank 6.1% to 310p as CEO Magomet Malsagov warned there would be more volatility in the future.
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NewsGreencore head of UK grocery steps up as new CFO
Greencore head of UK grocery Eoin Tonge will replace outgoing CFO Alan Williams. Nigel Blakey, FD of grocery division, will takeover from Tonge
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NewsDairy Crest shares fall as rising cream prices to squeeze butter profits
Dairy Crest first-half volumes improve but the processor warned profits will come under pressure this year as rising prices hit butter margins.
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NewsReal Good Food targets US growth in turnaround bid
Real Good Food is targeting the US, Canada and the wider Americas in a bid to turnaround ailing sales at the bakery and cake decoration group