All Logistics articles – Page 59
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NewsParamount Foods folds as retailers secure own-label pizza supply
Supermarkets switched own-label pizza suppliers well before troubled Paramount Foods shut its doors this week…
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Analysis & FeaturesIs Vion or the system to blame for its UK exit?
The break-up has begun. Vion’s pork operation, which accounts for 30% of UK pig slaughtering capacity, has been sold…
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NewsMeat processors savour the £2.3bn carve-up of Vion UK
An anticipated break-up of Vion UK could herald a shift in balance of power between supermarkets and meat processors….
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NewsWincanton back in profit after winning Morrisons, B&Q contracts
New contract wins and disposals have helped logistics giant Wincanton return to the black….
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Comment & Opinion
Learn from Comet: move fast to survive
Slowly heat the water with a frog already in and it will not see the danger until it’s too late….
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NewsMartin McColl introduces Amazon lockers in 30 store trial
Amazon has launched lockers in Martin McColl convenience stores….
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NewsTesco delivery drivers walk out again as Stobart battle rages on
Tesco delivery drivers staged another three-day walk-out after talks between Eddie Stobart and Unite failed to progress….
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NewsNew double decker trailers boost Gist's chilled fleet
Logistics operator Gist has added 20 extra-capacity double-decker trailers to its temperature-controlled fleet….
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Comment & Opinion
FDF hails Burton's and other export heroes
Exports of British-manufactured food and non-alcoholic drinks are one of our industry’s key success stories….
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NewsTesco says Doncaster depot drivers' strike won't hit stores
Tesco has denied that a 72-hour walk-out by 183 drivers would cause disruption to its stores….
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NewsGovernment makes sustainable palm oil pledge
The UK government has published a national statement on palm oil and announced it is to move to 100% sustainable palm oil in the food it buys by the end of 2015.
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NewsSprouted seeds safety boosted by EU rule change
Sprouted seed suppliers dogged by last year’s tragic E.coli outbreaks in Germany and France are hoping to regain the trust of consumers…
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NewsWincanton bags Morrisons convenience DC role
Wincanton has won the contract to operate Morrisons’ first-ever dedicated convenience distribution centre, in London.
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NewsRussia's WTO membership 'set to ease export barriers'
Dairy Crest is tipping that Russia will become one of its biggest export markets for Cathedral City following the country’s accession…
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NewsIndustry sailing towards shipping charge increases
Erratic global weather has been blamed for rising food prices but there’s a new threat on the horizon, as freight shipping charges look set to rocket.
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NewsAmazon food broker tops 1000 listings in first year
The UK’s first Amazon food brokers has gained listings for over 1,000 SKUs in just one year…
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NewsCostcutter 'stalls' Nisa supply announcement
Hopes for an answer to possibly the longest-standing question in grocery retail - whether Costcutter will extend…
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NewsCarrefour sources croissants from Scottish supplier
Zut alors! French retail giant Carrefour has found a new croissant supplier - in Scotland…
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NewsMusgrave helps Boots to take a second bite at convenience food
Musgrave Retail Partners GB has revealed more details of its new partnership with Boots, which will see it supply…
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NewsBritvic struggles with Fruit Shoot re-supply
The return of Fruit Shoot will be slower than expected as Britvic has not yet started bottling all the varieties…