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NewsWelsh Bros Foods collapses into administration
The 1964-established business appointed administrators at Grant Thornton UK LLP in early March
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NewsCoronavirus: Ocado delivering no further than doorstep
Drivers will no longer enter customers’ homes to carry in deliveries
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NewsJimmy’s branches into low & no with Coffee Cola
Jimmy’s Coffee Cola is made by combining cold brew coffee and Jimmy’s own cola recipe
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NewsMedia Bites 13 March: Coronavirus; WHSmith; Poundland
The coronavirus outbreak continued to wreak havoc on global markets with the FTSE plunging to its lowest level and travel retailers such as WHSmith taking most of the hit
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NewsCity snapshot: Food inflation persists as all of big four raise prices
Supermarket inflation moved back to its second-highest level since mid-2018 in February as prices continue to move upwards
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NewsPoundland owner delays retailer’s potential flotation amid coronavirus and CEO illness
Market volatility caused by the virus’ outbreak and the illness of the unit CEO Andy Bond were cited as reasons for the delay
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NewsBranston in a pickle over possible ‘plastic contamination’ in 10 SKUs
Variants of the pickle and chutney maker’s Original, Small Chunk and Smooth ranges have been affected
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NewsCoronavirus: Emergency measures will give supermarkets a ‘key role’ in fighting virus
Ministers are set to press the button on changes including allowing supermarkets to share data to try to avoid food shortages
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NewsIced coffee boom sees Starbucks overtake Yazoo as biggest flavoured milk brand
It is the first time an iced coffee brand has taken the top spot in the category…
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NewsMorrisons announces swathe of price cuts across 500+ products
It comes after market leader Tesco launched an Aldi Price Match campaign last week
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NewsFoodservice wholesalers predict tough months as coronavirus threatens hospitality sector
Wholesalers have told The Grocer the picture is already bad for many of their customers
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NewsFemcare startup Flo secures seven-figure investment to expand product range
The femcare challenger brand will use the cash raised to expand its product offering into sensitive bladder support and sexual wellness
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NewsElla’s Kitchen claims UK first with dairy-free babyfood pouches
It has created a trio of flavours, which are organic and made with coconut milk instead of cows milk
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NewsPernod Ricard acquires stake in ‘modern aperitivo’ brand Italicus
Italicus’ 20% spirit is billed as a “modern aperitivo” with ”key notes of Calabrian bergamot”
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NewsLo Bros revamps kombucha range with ‘sleek’ design
The brand’s range has undergone a packaging refresh with a “sleek new design”…
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NewsCity snapshot: WH Smith says coronavirus outbreak will cost up to £130m of sales
Shares in travel retailer WH Smith have collapsed after it warned the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus will hit its annual sales by up to £130m and its bottom line by up to £40m. Plus, markets plunge again on coronavirus spread, Carrs Group issues profits warning, C&C Group updates the market and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 12 March: Budget, Morrisons, PepsiCo/Rockstar
Rishi Sunak announced the biggest budget giveaway for almost 30 years yesterday
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NewsWilliam Reed postpones UK Food Shows in wake of coronavirus
Food & Drink Expo, Farm Shop & Deli Show and National Convenience Show will now take place at the NEC on 7-9 September 2020
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NewsPepsiCo agrees $3.85bn deal for energy drink maker Rockstar
The latest deal signals a move from the US soft drinks giant to step up its rivalry with Coke
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NewsMorrisons to recruit ex-services personnel in vow to be ‘forces-friendly employer’
The supermarket said it already employed many ex-servicemen and women across its business