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NewsNew Co-op TV ad gets in the swim on marine pollution
The Co-op replaced plastic bags with compostable versions last September in 1,000 stores
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NewsCo-op paves way for nationwide online shopping rollout
The convenience retailer is increasingly working with specialist fulfilment firms that link its software with that of a network of courier companies
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NewsAndrew Walker steps down as chief executive of Eat
Chief finance officer Mike Rainer will assume the role of managing director
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NewsAdvertising Association urges rethink on new HFSS restrictions
Recommendations contained within the government’s childhood obesity strategy include banning HFSS commercials for both TV
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NewsDanone launches new Activia yoghurt smoothies
The drinks are packed with fruit & veg and offer shoppers the added benefit of including one of their 5 a day
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NewsCampaign groups call for ‘calorie tax’ on high-fat foods
The organisations claim fat is a bigger contributor to calories in the diet than sugar
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NewsStart-up Trip launches ‘higher than average’ CBD content drinks
It has rolled out three flavours – Elderflower Mint, Peach Ginger and Cold Brew Coffee – in 250ml cans.
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NewsKerry revamps Pure dairy-free spreads range
The brand has also expanded its offering with the launch of a new baking product
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NewsCity snapshot: Applegreen agrees $38m Connecticut plazas deal
Applegreen has further expanded in the US with the 40% acquisition of 23 highway services plazas in Connecticut for $37.6m. Plus, second quarter net sales rise 1.5% at Ahold Delhaize after a strike hits headline revenues and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 7 Aug: FDF/Brexit, Diageo, AB InBev
The Food and Drink Federation has asked the government to waive aspects of competition law to enable businesses to co-ordinate and direct supplies with each other in the case of a no-deal Brexit scenario
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NewsPotential for ‘panic buying’ post-Brexit, warns former trade minister
Lord Price’s comments follow the release of a report calling for more transparency over no-deal food planning
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NewsSleaford Quality Foods launches Our Earth free-from range
The move follows Brakes joining forces with Daring Foods last month to offer its customers six new plant-based meat alternatives
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NewsAmazon to turn off all Dash buttons this month
Dash buttons were hailed as a move towards the ‘connected home’
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NewsCentral England Co-op backs fight for food justice at Greenbelt Festival
Retailer is working with the Co-op Party to tackle hunger in the UK
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NewsWhitworths launches new Gloriously Grown fruit & nut snack brand
The brand will go on sale next week in Sainsbury’s as part of its Future Brands initiative
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NewsHarvey Nichols bakery supplier expects £8k hit after Whaley Bridge dam evacuation
Derbyshire-based wholesale bakery Buxton Pudding Co was forced to halt production and abandon its premises after the partial collapse of the local dam
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NewsMondelez to introduce ‘100 calorie cap’ on all children’s treats
Mini Fingers and Cadbury Animals will see their calories cut ‘as early as next month’
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NewsBRC-KPMG lament retail malaise
Like-for-like sales of food fell 1% in the three months to July, according to the latest data from the British Retail Consortium and KPMG.
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NewsMedia Bites 6 August: Tesco, M&S/Ocado, Takeaway.com/Just Eat
Usdaw said its Tesco members were ”shocked and dismayed”
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NewsUK retail woes continue with ‘worst July on record’
Retail sales in the UK continued to disappoint with the latest performance marking the ‘worst July on record’