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NewsThomas Tucker saved from administration in sale to former director Paul Gregg
The popcorn supplier collapsed at the end of September after a food safety recall and the loss of a key contract led to a significant cash shortfall
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NewsWaitrose reports soaring demand and searches for game meat
Sales of game products are up 60% compared with a year ago
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NewsDanone incubator launches ‘indulgent’ Pati & Coco dessert brand
They launched into Sainsbury’s and Booths this week
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NewsCity snapshot: US Fruit Shoot retreat and France factory sales hit Britvic profits
Britvic’s annual profits have been hit by the closure of its Fruit Shoot multi-pack operation in the US and the sell-off of factories in France, despite posting solid results in its UK carbonates business. Plus, trading updates from British American Tobacco and Marston’s and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 27 Nov: Pets at Home, Shop prices, Compass Group
Pets at Home shares soar after after it bucks the high street blues to book rising sales as its turnaround strategy pays off
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NewsBritvic signs major rPET supply deal in latest push for packaging sustainability
There was “a significant industry issue in accessing the quantity and quality of food-grade rPet required” to satisfy current demand, said Britvic
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NewsUK shop prices fall for the sixth consecutive month
UK shop prices declined for the sixth consecutive month in November, amid a fall in dairy prices and easing fresh foods inflation
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NewsMcCain set to cut 230 jobs following review of UK business
A spokesperson for the business said the decision had been made “after an extensive review of current and future requirements”
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NewsM&S targets 100 stores for ‘hot hold’ food offering
Hot croissants, sausage rolls and wraps are also included in a range designed to cater for breakfast, lunch or dinner
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NewsRising prices and exports drives sales growth at Cranswick
Pork giant Cranswick has made a “positive start to the year”, with the first half sales up year-on-year amid strong performance in the domestic market and rising exports.
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NewsHappy Dose launches ‘natural mood boost’ drinks trio
The drinks have launched in Jasmine, Lavender and Rose flavours
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NewsLynas Foodservice chairman Norman Lynas dies aged 77
In 2017 Lynas received an OBE for services to the business community and young people
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NewsWaitrose exports first products to Jordanian retailer Cozmo
Waitrose is the only UK supermarket brand to be stocked by the chain
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NewsSupermarkets urged to increase numbers of disabled toilets
Muscular Dystrophy UK said six of the 10 big supermarket chains did not have a single fully accessible toilet
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NewsIceland unveils plastic-free range of Christmas food
The new festive lines arrived in store this week
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NewsPopaball launches glitter gravy for Christmas
The Glitter Gravy Bauble is suitable for vegetarians and vegans
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NewsHighland Game secures new Gousto and wholesale supply deals
The agreements are worth almost £2m to the wild game supplier
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NewsBRC offers retailers advice on campaigning against car parking charges
The BRC today launched a Parking Toolkit, giving retailers advice on how to approach local authorities
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NewsGreencore profits rise after ‘fundamental reset’
Convenience foods specialist Greencore has posted an improvement in underlying sales and profits after “fundamental reset” of the business following its exit from the US.
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NewsMedia Bites 26 Nov: Just Eat, Retail sales, Unilever
A suitor for Just Eat has attacked a rival bid as “wholly inadequate” and an attempt to buy the British delivery company “on the cheap”