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NewsAhold and Delhaize boosted by “strong” fourth quarters ahead of merger
European retailers Ahold and Delhaize have both posted improved in fourth quarter revenues ahead of their merger later this year.
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NewsCoriander popularity drives boom in sales of herbs
Coriander, the top-selling herb, clocked up nearly £18m in sales last year
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NewsSouth America set to become UK's second-largest wine region
Concha y Toro said combined sales of Chilean and Argentinian wine would grow from £534m to £620m
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NewsYeo Valley bucks dairy trend with strong 2014/15 financials
The increase in sales was driven by “continuing growth” in production subsidiary Yeo Valley Farms
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NewsProfits jump at Vimto owner Nichols on margin growth
Soft drinks group Nichols has posted an 8.9% hike in full-year pre-tax profit to £28m on flat revenue up just 0.1% at £109.3m.
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NewsMcColl's to ramp up food to go offer after strong profit growth
The company’s food to go offer was “enhanced” in 148 stores during the year to 29 November 2015
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NewsMackie’s to reinvest in expansion
Luxury ice cream brand Mackie’s of Scotland is continuing to invest in growth after increasing sales and profits
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NewsDanone shares rise as it predicts a positive 2016
The group, which has made significant changes in the past 18 months, predicted sales growth would slow slightly next year
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NewsNew Moy Park owner JBS Global sees UK profits fall 46%
The UK-based beef and pork importer JBS Global (UK) saw revenues rise by 5.9% to £157m in the year to 31 December 2015…
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NewsBeer volumes go flat at AB InBev
AB InBev has reported organic revenue growth of 6.3% in its 2015 financial year, despite a 0.6% decline in volumes.
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NewsMcBride shares soar as restructuring plans show progress
Private label household goods manufacturer McBride has upgraded its full-year earnings forecast after seeing progress in its cost-cutting efforts.
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NewsKerry shares up on 2015 revenue and profit growth
Kerry Group share rose by over 4% today after announcing a rise on full year revenues and volumes and predicting further growth in 2016.
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NewsDanone eyes 2016 sales growth on improving European dairy trends
Danone has forecast a rise in 2016 revenues and profits after posting full-year results for 2015 that it described as “solid” and “in line with objectives”.
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NewsSupermarkets missing out on £200m in sales of organic food & drink
More shoppers are buying organic products online and from independents rather than the major mults
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NewsAssociated British Foods nudges up guidance on weakening pound
Associated British Foods expects its performance for the year to 27 February to be marginally better than previously indicated given the recent weakening of the pound.
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NewsAsda to 'move fast' on biggest-ever range overhaul
The supermarket announces Q4 like-for-likes down 5.8% and yearly sales down 4.7%
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NewsCity snapshot: Coca-Cola HBC beats earnings expectations on margin expansion
Coca-Cola HBC shares on the up as it beats expectations, plus The Grocer has stories on Kraft Heinz and Propercorn and Tesco bid rumour drives Morrisons share price boost.
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NewsNestlé shares fall on lower than expected growth
Nestlé shares dropped by almost 4% today after missing its full-year growth target and reporting a significant fall in profitability.
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NewsTreasury Wine profits rise on Asian demand
Treasury Wine Estates has doubled profits in the first half of its 2016 financial year on the back of soaring sales in Asia.
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NewsL’Oréal sees ecommerce sales soar by 62.5%
The health and beauty group has ramped up investment in digital content, particularly apps