All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 161
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NewsTesco accounting scandal 'consumed life' of whistleblower
Court told two other Tesco employees quit their jobs over pressure to guard the “biggest kept secret”
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Comment & OpinionDeposit return stands a better chance of working with industry on side
After the politics, comes the hard part - how to implement a deposit return scheme on both sides of the border …
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NewsMichael Gove signals government backing for deposit return scheme
Defra today launched a consultation on how reward and return schemes for drinks containers could work in England
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NewsTesco target chase 'spiralled out of control' court told
The court heard that by July 2014 Tesco employees had made several attempts to highlight “unrealistic targets”
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NewsAsda and Co-op collaborate on sustainability data project
Suppliers will no longer need to submit duplicate data on waste, water and energy
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NewsTesco workers 'bullied into cooking books' claims prosecution
Prosecution claims staff in “relatively subordinate positions” presented false figures to meet the profit targets
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NewsTesco executives 'knew income records were wrong' court told
The men are charged with fraud by abuse of position and false accounting from February to September 2014
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NewsNestlé Cereal Partners products to carry traffic lights in UK
The Cereal Partners products include brands such as Shredded Wheat, Shreddies and Cheerios
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Category ReportThe future of sweets? Confectionery category report 2017: health
Health lobbyists want tougher regulation on confectionery to cut the toll it takes on public health
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Comment & OpinionEU bosses must match UK and UN in food waste fight
At least £90m of food is going to waste across the EU each year, what is more depressing is the bureaucratic inertia blocking attempts to bring this figure down
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NewsEU chiefs planning to water down food waste proposals
Documents seen by The Grocer show EU bosses have been trying to water down proposals to tackle the food waste mountain
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NewsRichard Pennycook to take over as BRC chairman
Pennycook stepped down as CEO of the Co-operative Group in March
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NewsTesco reviews Uber partnership as TfL denies licence renewal
Tesco was the subject of a protest campaign in June by taxi drivers against the link-up
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NewsJury told Tesco fraud trial could last 'into the new year'
Case involving three former Tesco directors is expected to be opened on Friday
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NewsAdjudicator launches new probe into three supplier issues
Tacon has released a new survey calling on suppliers to come forward with evidence
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Comment & OpinionTesco fraud trial is the biggest court case in the industry’s history
The trial of three senior Tesco employees accused of inflating figures is sure to be a long haul full of legal drama as the men fight to clear their name
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NewsFormer Tesco execs Scouler, Rogberg and Bush face trial today
Trial follows a Serious Fraud Office investigation into Tesco’s £326m overstatement of its profits in 2014.
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NewsUnite calls for government to share food price information
Union has requested that Defra shares its estimates for Brexit-related food price hikes
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NewsCo-op prioritises long-term deals with suppliers
CEO Steve Murrells has made long-term strategic deals with suppliers a key priority
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NewsTesco CEO hails supplier waste agreement a 'pivotal moment'
Dave Lewis expects many other suppliers and major supermarkets to follow suit in coming weeks