All articles by Elinor Zuke – Page 5
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News2 Sisters workers vote for strike action over pay offer
Workers at 2 Sisters Food Group have voted to strike for three days in a dispute over pay and conditions.
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Analysis & FeaturesRetailers can't resist the weather
The price of Christmas dinner may have risen less than the RPI, but the 14.3% hike is still hurting consumers…
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Analysis & FeaturesPeanut prices rise by 99.1% over four years
Few Christmas foods have been spared from price inflation this year…
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NewsM&O Trading profits and sales rise after store openings
Sussex-based off-licence chain M&O Trading has posted a hike in full-year sales and profits following new store openings…
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NewsBrakes hires Hughes as marketing director
Brakes Group has appointed Dave Hughes as UK marketing director…
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NewsSymbol group franchisees suspected of selling black market booze
An investigation by The Grocer has uncovered a host of stores suspected of selling duty-avoided alcohol trading…
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NewsBirds Eye trials weather-proof crops in Devon
As veg growers in many areas of the UK struggle with torrential rains and flooding this week…
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NewsCompulsory FSA hygiene ratings 'will cost retailers £3.5m'
Retailers have claimed the FSA plans to make its Food Hygiene Rating system mandatory will cost them £3.5m….
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NewsPoole's Pies vows it will undercut rivals as it enters chilled
Frozen supplier Poole’s Pies is preparing to enter the chilled pies and pastry market next year….
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NewsFWD warns UK suppliers of growing risk of impersonation fraud
Wholesalers have seen a fall in business impersonation fraud targeting European suppliers,…
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Category ReportNothing humble about it
It’s not all family meals and football terraces. Savvier brands are enticing posher consumers to pies……
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News900 jobs go at Hovis in grim week for grocery
900 Hovis workers were left reeling as Premier announced plans to shut two bakeries and four distribution hubs next year…
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NewsShoppers give thumbs up to Boots' grocery trial with Musgrave
Boots shoppers have given the thumbs up to the extended food offer currently being trialled with Musgrave GB.
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NewsMajestic Wine profits boosted by more customers and stores
Majestic Wine has reported a 3.9% increase in profits after drawing in more customers online and through new store openings.
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NewsEast End sales soar after depot opening
Full-year sales have increased 16.4% at East End Foods following the opening of its Aston Cross C&C….
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NewsWincanton back in profit after winning Morrisons, B&Q contracts
New contract wins and disposals have helped logistics giant Wincanton return to the black….
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NewsIceland kicks off exports to South Africa
Iceland has begun exporting own label and branded products to South Africa’s Checkers and Shoprite chains….
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NewsWaverley TBS owed £64.5m to creditors after administration
Waverley TBS owed £64.6m to unsecured creditors when it collapsed last month, administrators have revealed….
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NewsWaitrose's Hunter heads to Bargain Booze as new CEO
Bargain Booze has appointed Waitrose’s director of convenience, Diana Hunter, as its new CEO.
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NewsBiodiesel industry on the brink as waste oil use plummets
The amount of used cooking oil being re-purposed as fuel has plummeted since a tax incentive was axed.