All news articles – Page 1500
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NewsUnilever plans big distribution push for Red Red stew pots
The supplier launched the vegan Red Red meals in January via Whole Foods Market
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NewsSainsbury's to extend lanyard trial for disabled customers
Customers who may need extra support can collect a complimentary lanyard to indicate as much.
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NewsCo-op food sales boosted by more competitive prices
Food retail like-for-like sales were up 4.4% in the first six months of the year
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NewsNespresso drives up Nestlé UK sales as petfood struggles
Nestlé posted a 3.6% rise in UK sales last year, with its Nespresso brand posting double-digit growth, but profits fell back as its key petfood division struggled.
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NewsRetailers cannot prevent hard Brexit food shortages: Co-op
Chef executive Steve Murrells called for urgent reassurances from the government
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NewsInnocent Drinks sales boosted by international growth surge
The UK’s biggest smoothie maker Innocent Drinks has posted annual revenue growth of 22% as surging international sales boosted sales to almost £370m.
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NewsTreasury voices doubts over DH promotions clampdown
Sources have revealed “serious tensions” between government bean counters and the Department of Health over the plans
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News‘Test tube milk’ more likely to win Brits than lab-grown meat
Nearly three in 10 (28%) said they would buy ‘synthetic’ milk, with less than half (40%) refusing to consider it
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NewsIceland unveils Mexican range inspired by street food
The 12-strong Mexicana lineup comprises meals and tapas-style portions
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NewsAfrican swine fever is ‘major threat’ to China’s pork
The disease has a 100% fatality rate for pigs in its most virulent form
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NewsWaitrose and John Lewis to trial joint loyalty scheme
Some 600,000 myWaitrose and My John Lewis loyalty cardholders will receive the combined card
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NewsFood suppliers start stockpiling amid fears of no-deal Brexit
Major food and drink companies have begun stockpiling supplies and exploring alternative manufacturing options in Europe
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NewsYoung's adds Simply Steam ready meal duo
The meals for one come in widely recyclable transparent plastic trays
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NewsCity snapshot: Co-op Group first half sales up 10% as food and Nisa deal drive growth
The Co-op Group has this morning announced a 10% rise in first half sales to £5bn driven by strong like for like food sales growth and its acquisition of Nisa. Plus, Connect Group, the logistics company spun out of WH Smith, has announced a profit warning and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 14 Sep: John Lewis Group, Morrisons, Metro
The spectacular 99% slump in John Lewis Group’s profits dominates the business headlines this morning, though Morrisons’ first half results receive warmer coverage.
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NewsEmily Crisps seek cash injection to propel UK growth
The high-end crisp brand has almost completed a £1m crowdfunding raise in order to drive recruitment, marketing, and improve awareness in the UK
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NewsGordon's surges by £100m as Brits splash out on Pink Gin
Gordon’s overtook Jack Daniel’s and The Famous Grouse to become the UK’s second-biggest spirit earlier this year
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NewsAB InBev's low-alcohol Michelob Ultra beer to launch in UK
It’s the latest in a series of low/no-alcohol plays from the brewing giant
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NewsMorrisons undercuts rivals with meal kit deliveries
The retailer’s Eat Fresh recipe boxes are available from today
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NewsBerry Bros & Rudd reports £16m sales hike in 'solid' year
Berry Bros had “restructured the balance sheet”, CEO Dan Jago told The Grocer.