All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 159
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NewsLincolnshire Co-op reports record sales of £312m
The retailer said more chilled food and food-to-go products plus its store refurbishment programme had boosted results
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NewsSupermarket meal deals 'have up to 30 teaspoons of sugar'
Action on Sugar survey accuses retailers of failing to promote healthy choices in their meal deal lineups
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NewsScottish food survey reveals unhealthy promotions belief
People in Scotland perceived one of the biggest barriers to eating healthily to be price…
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Comment & OpinionCan Roger Burnley pull Asda back out of the shadows?
The supply chain veteran also knows he has a vital job on his hands to improve Asda’s battered relationship with its suppliers
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NewsRoger Burnley to become Asda president and CEO
Burnley has been Asda COO and deputy CEO since October 2016 from 1 January. Clarke will continue in a new role with Asda’s parent-company Walmart after a break
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NewsTesco launches eco-conscious budget household range
Seven-strong Eco Active range is claimed to be at least 50% cheaper than existing branded eco-products…
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Grocer 33Asda Dewsbury: Grocer 33 store of the week
We have been working hard on service. Recently we brought back our own mystery shopping exercise
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NewsTesco asks companies to go beyond Courtauld 2025
The UK’s biggest retailer urged businesses to sign up to more ambitious targets spearheaded by Champions 12.3
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Comment & OpinionScotland takes a radical approach to obesity – with far-reaching implications
There could be some pretty uncomfortable times ahead for some of the nation’s most loved products - under proposed regulations north of the border
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NewsScotland moves to ban promotions on HFSS food & drinks
Industry sources predicted the move could hit tens of thousands of SKUs and lead to price rises across many sectors
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NewsTesco Clubcard data to be used in fat-busting Oxfordshire trial
Tesco stressed customer data would never be shared with doctors without customers’ permission
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Analysis & FeaturesFrom farm to food waste: the pre-farmgate fight
Retailers take most of the heat on food waste, but down on the farm the levels of loss are much higher
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Comment & OpinionFood waste efforts wasted without Courtauld collaboration
The battle against food waste, sadly, will not be won unless the industry collaborates
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NewsMajor suppliers pulled over failure to back Courtauld 2025
The government has written to 10 of the UK’s biggest food suppliers urging them to do more to reduce food waste
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NewsSoft drinks industry attacks study into impact of sugar levy
Researchers will study both the public health and economic impact of the levy
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NewsHappiour food and drink promotions app acquired by MyVoucherCodes
The app creates exclusive, real-time geo-located offers to drive local footfall and sales
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NewsButter price hikes pile pressure on biscuit and fudge makers
Wholesale butter prices were up 73% year on year last month
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NewsSoaring inflation adds £273m to business rates bill
The Retail Prices Index has rapidly increased from 2% last September
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NewsJamie Oliver restaurant sugar tax worked say researchers
Adding a 10p levy to sugar-sweetened beverages was associated with an 11% decline in sales per customer
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NewsFood and drink leaders exasperated by stalling Brexit talks
Industry leaders fear the economy could suffer due to failed “ideology and dogma”…