All news articles – Page 1341
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NewsPepsiCo agrees deal to buy Fruit Bowl parent company Pioneer Foods
PepsiCo has made a $1.7bn bid to acquire Pioneer Foods Group as it targets expansion in Africa.
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NewsStudy links stalled salt reduction with cardiovascular disease and cancer
Researchers from Imperial College London and the University of Liverpool analysed the salt intake of the population in England
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NewsEnvironment groups call for variable deposit return scheme fees
Environmental lobby group A Plastic Planet has joined forces with health experts to call for a variable fee
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NewsTea Rex besieges Merton Sainsbury’s with horde of inflatable dinosaurs
Tea Rex’s infusions launched into Sainsbury’s as part of the grocer’s Taste of the Future campaign
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NewsIndie brand Sauce Shop seeking £250k to scale up production
The business will launch a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube at the end of July in exchange for 5% of its equity
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NewsMother eyes vending machine rollout as it secures £3m funding
The London-based company will use the cash to develop more machines as it seeks to roll out on a national scale
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NewsSugro urges penalties for sugar tax avoiders that import cheap soft drinks
The buying group says its members are struggling to compete with importers avoiding the levy
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NewsSurge in global demand boosts Haribo sales
Accounts filed at Companies House for Haribo’s parent company in the UK showed total turnover up to £181.6m in 2018
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NewsFlamingo Produce shrugs off difficult conditions to double profits
Flamingo supplies fresh flowers, plants and veg to the mults
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NewsSpar Scotland to add healthy eating promotional stands
Twelve Spar stores have got behind the Healthy Living Programme
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NewsWholesaler Pricecheck hires 21 in graduate & placement schemes
There are 10 students on this year’s placement scheme compared to six last year
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NewsSainsbury’s transforms Bath branch into ‘signing store’
Staff at the branch will sign common words and phrases when interacting with customers
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NewsMorrisons invests £2m in supply apprenticeships
The money will be made available to employers in Morrisons’ supply chain
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NewsPrinces targets new audiences with launch of two fish ranges
Both ranges are aimed at shoppers seeking ‘health, taste and convenience’
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NewsHome baking sales sink as Bake Off effect loses power
Shoppers bought home baking items an average of 13 times in the past year
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NewsNick Read takes over as Post Office chief executive
Read stepped down as CEO at Nisa amid takeover talks with Co-op
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NewsDeliveroo uses scale to drive down supplier costs for restaurants
The restaurant delivery company has created a “food procurement team” to drive down the prices of cooking ingredients…
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NewsLakes Distillery gets makeover with new logo, website and whisky
The upmarket spirits brand will roll out a new whisky next week bearing a new logo
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NewsShortlist revealed for The Grocer New Product Awards 2019
The shortlist covers 32 categories from adult soft drinks and babyfood to sports nutrition and yoghurt
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NewsPlanet Organic seeks supplier stock ‘contributions’ for new store
The retailer has written to its listed brands to ask for a donation of stock to cover the first month’s sales





