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NewsLab-grown meat startup raises $8.8m for commercial launch
The cultured meat startup is looking to make its products commercially available by 2021
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NewsMuddle & Mash and London Cellar hire liquidators
High-end cocktail mixer manufacturer Muddle & Mash has closed its doors after profitability steeply declined
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NewsSainsbury's warned of risk to reputation over WH Smith trial
The move could ‘negatively impact consumers’ view of Sainsbury’s’ through association with WH Smith
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NewsIntersnack picks up Popchips as market for snacks hots up
The flurry of dealmaking in the UK bagged snacks sector has continued unabated with Intersnack snapping up Popchips in Europe and other crisp makers subject to bid interest.
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NewsCity snapshot: Manomasa maker It's All Good eyes sale options
After a flurry of dealmaking in the UK bagged snacks sector, The Grocer understands Manomasa and Mexican Dave’s owner It’s All Good is also exploring sale options.
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NewsMedia Bites 20 July: Retail sales, Poundworld, Unilever
The World Cup and heatwave has fuelled a drink and food supermarket sales surge, representing the highest growth since 2001.
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NewsRemaining Poundworld stores scheduled for closure
The distribution centre in Normanton is to close tomorrow (20 July) and the remaining stores by 10 August
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Comment & OpinionTesco-Carrefour: will tie-up be just another buying group?
Tesco has worked for three years now to take buying back to the principled old days
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NewsDavid Salkeld takes senior role at former Unilever spreads business Upfield
The FMCG veteran will run Upfield’s north west Europe, Eurasia and Australia/New Zealand operations
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NewsCity snapshot: Brazil truckers strike hits Unilever's Q2 growth
Unilever has posted underlying sales growth of 2.5% in the first half of the year after organic growth slowed to 1.9% in the second quarter, excluding its spreads business. Plus, strong Vimto sales boost Nichols’ first half, trading updates from Hilton Food Group and Science in Sport and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 19 July: Premier Foods, Hotel Chocolat, Plastic packaging
Embattled Premier Foods chief executive Gavin Darby narrowly survived a vote to oust him at a torrid annual meeting
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Comment & OpinionGavin Darby has survived Premier AGM vote but he must do better – and fast
Darby has withstood immense pressure and lives to fight another day, winning the re-election vote by 59% to 41%
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NewsIntersnack buys Popchips through KP snacks
KP has bought Popchips Ltd for an undisclosed sum from parent company Popchips Inc, which will continue to run the brand outside Europe
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NewsPremier Foods CEO Gavin Darby survives re-election vote
Premier Foods boss Gavin Darby has narrowly survived an attempt by an activist shareholder to oust him at the group’s annual general meeting today.
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NewsLidl reports highest ever footfall levels during World Cup
Saturday 30 June was Lidl’s second busiest day ever
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News261 jobs at risk at Asda over closure of home shopping centre
Asda said the move was down to limitations for modernisation at the Enfield site
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NewsCity snapshot: Premier Foods' growth slows ahead of crunch AGM
Premier Foods has announced first quarter sales growth of 1.7% ahead of a crucial shareholder vote on the future of CEO Gavin Darby later this morning. Plus, Hotel Chocolat Group grows revenues by 12% in the year to 1 July 2018, M&S signs energy supply deal with Octopus, Real Good Foods to raise £1m from investors and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 18 July: Asda, Poundworld, Premier Foods, Greene King
Supermarket giant Asda has put 261 jobs in the firing line over plans to axe a home delivery packing centre in North London.
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NewsNestlé and JAB looking to buy Italian coffee maker Illy
Illy has rebuffed interest following approaches from JAB holding and Nestle, who have both made acquisitions in the category recently, according to Bloomberg
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NewsCompetition authorities in France to probe Tesco-Carrefour
The move comes as the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority gear up to investigate a proposed merger between Asda and Sainsbury’s