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NewsEntry opens for The Grocer’s New Products Awards 2019
To be eligible, products must be introduced or developed between 1 January 2018 and 28 February 2019
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NewsCity snapshot: Graze sales slide as buyout nears
Sales dived 5.2% at healthy snacking brand Graze last year as the search for a buyer continues into the New Year. Plus, British American Tobacco makes a raft of staffing changes, Dole Food Company sells European salad businesses to BAMA International and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 14 Dec: Sainsbury's/Asda, UK high street. Ocado
The Competition and Markets Authority is delaying publishing its initial findings on the merger of Sainsbury’s and Asda from early next month to early February
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NewsHalewood begins whisky production at new Edinburgh distillery
Halewood Wines & Spirits has kicked off whisky production for its John Crabbie & Co whisky brand in Edinburgh. The recently-resurrected brand has begun to produce single malt distillate at a new facility in the city’s Granton district, Halewood announced today (13 December). Single malt spirit will ...
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NewsBooths to sell food through Dobbies Garden Centres
The scheme comes as part of the upmarket grocer’s strategy to cultivate new markets
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NewsMorrisons adds discount produce box to cut food waste
The Too Good to Waste boxes are set to go on sale this week at £1
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NewsPoundland planning to 'reboot' store design
Retail director Austin Cooke likened the planned reboot to Aldi’s Project Fresh
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NewsJJ Food Service sales pass £200m - but profits decline
The company saw pre-tax profits plunge from £6.1m to £3.7m
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NewsCampylobacter levels in supermarket chicken decline
Quarterly tests reveal improvements in the presence of the bug
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NewsBidfood identifies key culinary trends for 2019
The wholesaler has launched a new guide for caterers this week
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NewsFormer Tulip MD Jose Peralta joins Patisserie Valerie
Peralta was MD of pork processor Tulip Food Company (UK) and senior VP of parent company Danish Crown from October 2016
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NewsOcado retail sales up 12% in fourth quarter
Ocado has grown its retail revenues by 12% in the fourth quarter, driven by a double-digit increase in order numbers.
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NewsMedia Bites 13 Dec: Sainsbury's/Asda, Pernod Ricard, British American Tobacco
“Sainsbury’s hit by Asda deal doubts” is the headline in the The Times after the pair launched a legal challenge against the CMA’s investigation timetable.
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NewsMiranda Hart voices ad in £1.5m Hula Hoops Puft push
Meanwhile, KP Nuts has launched a festive promotional drive with support for Save the Children
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NewsGeneral Mills to bring Lärabar healthier snack to UK
Lärabar’s fruit and nut-based SKUs will be ‘the first 100% vegan’ brand launch for General Mills in the UK, says the supplier
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NewsPotato processors to feel impact of heatwave until next summer
The total tonnage fell to 4.9 million tonnes, compared to the five-year average of 5.6 million tonnes
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NewsCMA warns of delay risk to Sainsbury's-Asda merger probe
The CMA’s response came after Sainsbury’s and Asda revealed they would lodge an application to the Competition Appeal Tribunal
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NewsAldi swaps polystyrene pizza discs for recycled cardboard
The move applies to all Aldi pizza products and will remove a claimed 180 tonnes of plastic from circulation annually
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NewsPoundland posts strong growth in fourth quarter
Poundland’s growth was driven primarily by the introduction of Pep&Co clothing outlets in 300 branches
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NewsLittle Tummy claims UK first with HPP babyfood service
Prices will start at £25 for a weekly meal plan, with meals delivered in insulation boxes made with recycled paper