All articles by Elinor Zuke – Page 4
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NewsTesco says Doncaster depot drivers' strike won't hit stores
Tesco has denied that a 72-hour walk-out by 183 drivers would cause disruption to its stores….
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NewsNew double decker trailers boost Gist's chilled fleet
Logistics operator Gist has added 20 extra-capacity double-decker trailers to its temperature-controlled fleet….
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NewsBlakemore marks 50 years with 50 deals over 50 days
AF Blakemore & Son is celebrating 50 years in the cash & carry business by offering customers 50 deals….
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Analysis & FeaturesFour of top five mults kept a lid on inflation in October
Fears of a return of food price inflation next year are mounting but, for now….
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Analysis & FeaturesPromotions help rice prices buck the inflationary trend
Shoppers who have witnessed so many other prices soar can seek some solace from the fact they are paying less for rice.
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NewsMizkan snaps up Premier Foods' pickles and sauces business
Premier Foods has sold its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Mizkan for £92.5m.
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NewsBrakes dismisses job fears as Warrington site gets green light
Brakes has secured planning permission for a 200,000 sq ft distribution centre in Warrington….
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NewsUse of money-off coupons rises by 96% over two years to 225m
The number of consumers using money-off coupons has almost doubled over the past three years according to Valassis….
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NewsBread prices rocket as bakers pass on cost of poor harvest
The retail price of a loaf of bread has soared as bakers pass on the summer’s severe increases in wheat costs.
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NewsAmbrosia, Oxo and Batchelors help boost Premier Foods sales
Premier Foods has reported rising sales for the third quarter.
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NewsBrakes passes on inflation to boost profits
Brakes Group has reported improved first half profits after passing on cost inflation to its customers…
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NewsAmazon food broker tops 1000 listings in first year
The UK’s first Amazon food brokers has gained listings for over 1,000 SKUs in just one year…
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NewsBrits warm to GM as Monsanto cancer row rages on
As governments, regulators and food companies continue to assess the fallout from last week’s controversial French study on GM maize…
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Analysis & FeaturesScaling fresh new heights
Will the vertical hydroponic plant display being built at East End Foods’ new depot help revolutionise the way fresh produce is grown?
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Analysis & FeaturesThe waste challenge: urging consumers to spend less
An exclusive survey for The Grocer shows only half the nation is recycling its food waste. How can retailers alter habits to their advantage?
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NewsImprove that price: caterers get food and drink comparisons
The first website to compare the price of food and drink products for professional caterers has gone live with details of thousands of lines…
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NewsRecycled oil rebate doubled by Booker
Booker has doubled the rebate it pays catering customers for recycling used cooking oil.
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Sarson’s buyer Mizkan offloads vinegar plant to keep OFT sweet
Japan’s Mizkan has promised to sell its production plant in Burntwood, Staffordshire, to address competition concerns raised following its purchase of Premier Foods’ vinegar and pickles business.
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NewsCamelot won't appeal High Court ‘no’ to Health Lottery judicial review
Camelot will not appeal last month’s High Court judgment refusing to grant a judicial review of the Gambling Commission’s green-lighting of the Health Lottery.
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NewsMonsanto goes on offensive over GM/cancer study
Monsanto has moved to discredit research linking its GM maize and best-selling weedkiller Roundup to increased rates of cancer in rats.