All news articles – Page 1352
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NewsThorntons sales continue to slip in second year under Ferrero
Newly filed accounts at Companies House show Thorntons’ sales fell 3.3% to £135.2m in the 53 weeks to 31 August
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NewsFreed Foods secures funding to support growth in gluten-free market
The London-based brand, trading as Mister Free’d, issued £1.5m worth of new shares last week
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NewsParfetts hails turnaround of ex-Blakemore depot
The cash & carry operator bought the Middlesbrough depot in June 2018
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NewsLogistics companies struggling to fund Brexit preparations, finds FTA
The FTA found logistics company margins fell from 4% in 2017 to 2% in 2018
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NewsSainsbury’s kicks off Taste of the Future startup brand trials
The project went live in 69 Sainsbury’s stores this week with 30 SKUs from 11 small challenger brands
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NewsPiecemeal news of progress on plastic makes industry an easy target
Joined-up reporting and proper measurement is essential
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NewsSalads overtake soup as lunchbox choice for Brits
Salad featured in a whopping 155.1 million lunchboxes in the past year
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NewsTesco and Nestlé trial anti-diabetes weight management trial
According to Nestlé, more than 3.2 million people in the UK have type 2 diabetes
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NewsPlenish targets dairy alternative growth with four new lines
The three-strong Enriched range comes in soya, oat and almond variants
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NewsMondelez adds lower-sugar Wine Gums to healthier treats
The Maynards Bassetts NPD contains 35g of sugar per 100g, compared with the 57.3g in regular Wine Gums
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NewsRange reviews ‘risk alienating big-spending brand shoppers’
New research suggests brand shoppers are more willing to pay a premium in many categories
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NewsPilgrims Choice to return to TV with £2.5m ‘Dishes of your Dreams’ campaign
The Ornua-owned brand’s adverts will feature ’cutting-edge’ CGI, puppetry and live action sequences
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NewsFood waste and cost concerns hike consumption of leftovers
A staggering 156.8 million British lunchboxes featured leftovers in the year to 24 February
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NewsApathy could lead to disappearance of Grocery Code Adjudicator role, suppliers warned
Adjudicator Christine Tacon this week announced she is to step down from the job in June next year
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NewsCity snapshot: UK consumer confidence continues to fall in June
UK consumer confidence fell back once more in June, with all five measures of GfK’s consumer confidence index falling back and pointing to a ’turbulent’ summer.
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NewsMedia Bites 28 June: Greene King, Boots, Sugar content
The new chief executive of Greene King used his first set of results to commit the company to brewing, dismissing suggestions that he might follow Fuller’s in selling its beer business.
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NewsAmber Beverage buys UK drink distributor Cellar Trends in push for global growth
Spirits producer Amber Beverage Group has acquired UK booze distributor Cellar Trends, pressing ahead with its international expansion plans.
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NewsCharles Wells returns to brewing with major rebrand and new site
The business has not owned a production facility since it sold its brewery and brands to Marston’s in 2017
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NewsListeria outbreak: FSA lets sandwich firm resume production
However, The Good Food Chain says it is undecided about whether it is “viable” to start making food again
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NewsBoots UK profits decline amid wider high street woes
Boots UK third quarter profits slumped as the pharmacy chain proved the latest victim of declining footfall on the high street.