All articles by Guy Montague-Jones – Page 15
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NewsTSC Foods to be put up for sale as profits flourish
The owner of the Glorious! soup brand is being put up for sale…
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NewsCCE 'loses control' as UK is flooded with Irish stock
A flood of grey market Coca-Cola products from Ireland is driving down prices in the UK…
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NewsUnilever profit warning sends share price tumbling
The first profit warning from Unilever in a decade sent shares in the company – and other fmcg giants – tumbling…
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Category ReportFocus on Sports Nutrition
The taxman was as unwelcome as ever when he slapped sports nutrition products with VAT last October. Did Osborne land a killer blow on the sports nutrition market? Or has the industry largely absorbed the impact of VAT?
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NewsWaitrose ramps up 10% off deal for myWaitrose card holders
Waitrose has taken aim at Tesco in a new campaign to promote an extension of its 10% off deals for myWaitrose cardholders.
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Category ReportUSN, Enco, Elivar, Kinetica: sports nutrition NPD
USN’s new bar is pitched as a healthier alternative to traditional sugary snacks. What else is new in the world of sports nutrition?
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Category ReportFocus on Sports Nutrition: Ripped Off?
Sports nutrition’s value is bulging after the VAT imposition but struggling volumes suggest its fitness is falling…
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NewsCathedral City enters savoury biscuit market in Burton's tie-up
Burton’s Biscuit Company is making its debut in the savoury biscuits market with a Cathedral City-branded range…
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NewsThorntons revamps its toffee and fudge
Thorntons has given its toffee and fudge range a makeover…
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NewsMars reverses two years of falling profits with 9% hike in 2012
Mars Chocolate has reported a sharp increase in profits – after two years of falling profitability…
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NewsFinlay replaces Sainsbury's tea contract with herbal & fruit
Finlay Beverages has secured a new supply deal with Sainsbury’s, two years after losing a 100-year-old tea contract with …
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NewsBritvic sales reshuffle 'could reduce headcount by a third'
Britvic is planning a major shake-up of its GB sales force that could result in hundreds of job losses…
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Analysis & FeaturesAG Barr's multiple plans for South leave Britvic in the past
Sales are up 9% over the border as organic growth tops agenda…
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NewsHolland & Barrett take-a-whey stop targets City workers
Holland & Barrett is trialling a protein shake bar in a revamped store in London’s Leadenhall Market.
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NewsWaitrose serves up Bowl chilled soups
Waitrose is launching a new chilled soup brand called Bowl next week, going after the young consumer crowd.
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NewsWaitrose plots e-commerce depot for South London
Waitrose is planning to open a second e-commerce depot in Coulsdon, South London, in a move that will double the number of online delivery slots available to shoppers in London.
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Comment & OpinionExports are opening doors
It is popular to bash the government for holding back business. But in the case of exports, it deserves praise…
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NewsTyrrells launches apple crisps in Sainsbury's
Tyrrells is entering the fruit snacks market with a range of apple crisps…
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NewsExports rise as China opens up to pig products from the UK
Food and drink exports to China are booming thanks to a landmark deal to open up the Chinese pork market…
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy food and drink brands lead in British export drive
Last year they were in the doldrums but now British brands have bounced back with value-added lines up 4.9%…