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NewsSauce start-up Capsicana looks to the crowd to fund retail growth
Sauce start-up Capsicana is aiming to raise £300,000 when it launches a crowdfunding campaign this week to tap growing demand for Latin American flavours.
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NewsYo! Sushi snaps up Canadian sushi brand Bento
UK restaurant chain Yo! Shushi has acquired Canadian multi-platform sushi brand Bento Sushi in a deal worth CAN$100m (£59m).
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NewsBernard Deryckere to step down as CEO of Alpro after 16 years
Deryckere will be raplaced by Sven Lamote in a new general manager role
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NewsConsumer spending to flatline over festive period
Spending by UK shoppers is set to slump in the run-up to Christmas as new research from Visa suggests consumer activity will be hit by weak wage growth and higher prices.
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NewsMedia Bites 20 Nov: Accrol, Festive spending, Black Friday, Camelot
Accrol, which makes toilet rolls for Lidl and other retailers, is poised to unveil plans to raise new funds in an effort to escape a cash crisis.
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NewsFruit-waste-to-crisps supplier Spare Fruit bids for Seedrs cash
A snack firm that repurposes otherwise discarded fruit into air-dried crisps is seeking cash from the crowd
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NewsProtein energy brand Bounce seeks buyer to drive global growth
Protein energy ball brand Bounce Foods is seeking external investment to help continue its international rollout
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NewsPremier Foods second quarter group sales leap 6%
Premier Foods may finally be delivering on its promises of progress after announcing stellar second-quarter sales
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NewsCMA ruling on Tesco Booker 'bodes well' for Co-op Nisa deal
The Co-op won 75.79% of Nisa members’ votes in favour of its acquisition proposition at a meeting this week
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco-Booker targets Aldi and Amazon
Charles Wilson has claimed the CMA decision will allow the combined business to take the grocery war to Aldi and Amazon
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NewsPipers hires advisers to lay ground for sale
Fast-growing premium snack brand Pipers Crisps is eyeing up potential acquisition targets
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NewsAdult soft drinks startup Nix & Kix backed by big hitters
The adult soft drinks start-up Nix & Kix has secured almost £500,000 to raise brand awareness and expand its team…
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NewsCity snapshot: Snack brand Pipers hires advisers to ready for sale
Premium snack brand Pipers Crisps is eyeing up potential acquisition targets in the UK and overseas after hiring advisers to conduct a strategic review of the business, plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 17 Nov: 2 Sisters, Asda/Walmart, P&G
The scandal at the 2 Sisters chicken factory should act as a “wake-up call” to the UK food regulator after MPs found biggest poultry supplier already had a “far from pristine” track record on food standards before the recent scandal.
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News‘Easy to game’: MPs deliver damning verdict on UK food audits after 2 Sisters scandal
MPs on the Efra committee say accreditation bodies need to take the scandal as a ‘wake-up call’ and tighten up their standards
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NewsMüller shrinks Frijj milkshakes’ size, but not their price
The supplier said the move would help shoppers consume less sugar
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NewsAsda reports second consecutive quarter of sales growth
Like for like sales in the third quarter grew by 1.1%
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NewsJames McMaster is new CEO of ‘complete food’ brand Huel
Before leaving Life Health Foods in August, McMaster oversaw the launch of Up&Go in the UK and development of Nutri-Brex
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NewsMedia Bites 16 November: Premier Foods, Tesco/Booker, P&G, wonky fruit
A recovery in the second quarter at Premier Foods delighted the newspapers yesterday.
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NewsCity snapshot: P&G admits activist investor Nelson Peltz ahead in proxy vote recount
The proxy battle at Procter & Gamble took another dramatic turn last night as activist investor Nelson Peltz looked to have won a seat on the board of the Oral-B maker, despite the US consumer goods giant claiming victory just a few weeks ago. Plus, CMA clear Just Eat acquisition of Hungry House.