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NewsAldi promotes comms boss to new role of group director
Richard Thornton steps up into communications director post
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NewsAsda cuts premium bottled ale brands in favour of craft brews
The retailer has ditched about 45 ale SKUs over recent weeks
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NewsBooths cuts plastic with market-style fruit & veg fixtures
Fixtures are part of a host of measures to reduce plastic use…
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NewsFreshways ceases production of Dairystix and closes Plympton plant
The business had become ‘unviable’, said Freshways MD Bali Nijjar
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NewsCMA launches formal investigation into Sainsbury’s/Asda merger
The Competition and Markets Authority has today confirmed it is to launch a formal investigation into the proposed supermarket mega-merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda and could move to a more in-depth investigation within weeks.
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NewsKahlúa Espresso Martini a 'first' for the UK RTD sector
The 4.5% abv drink comes in a 250ml can infused with nitrogen…
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NewsCity snapshot: CMA opens investigation into Valeo's £100m Tangerine acquisition
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has opened an initial investigation into Valeo Foods’ £100m acquisition of Tangerine Confectionery, plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 23 Aug: Sainsbury's/Asda, Alcohol, Coffee
Asda workers fear Sainsbury’s will hold all the power, writes The Times (£) in its continuing look the the merger of two of the UK’s big four supermarkets.
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NewsIceland agrees to acquire 19 former Poundworld stores
15 stores will become Iceland stores and four will be turned into The Food Warehouse
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NewsRockstar adds low-cal First Start energy duo for mornings
The new lineup’s two variants, Mixed Berries and Orange Clementine (rsp: £1.19/500ml), contain no added sugar
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NewsGenesis Crafty bakery bought by Tayto boss in rescue deal saving 260 jobs
Family bakery, McErlian’s suffered “trading difficulties” in the past year and enterted administration earlier this week
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NewsIndustry leaders call for 'urgent clarity' over exports plans
The response comes to a new government export strategy that was unveiled this week
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NewsWaitrose to introduce GFR system to suppliers
Co-op, Morrisons, Asda and Sainsbury’s have all switched to GFR in the last two years
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NewsLidl plans new store in Worsley, Greater Manchester
The discounter is set to open a further two stores in Trafford and Baguley
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NewsAdnams adds a pink gin to its Copper House brand
Available from the brewer’s online shop & chain of pubs, and specialist retail outlets from 24 August (rsp: £29.99/70cl)
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NewsSouthern Co-op raises £50k for neighbourhood charities
Funds were raised as part of its Love Your Neighbourhood campaign
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NewsDeli & booze SKUs boost continuing rise of organic
More than 3,000 new products achieved organic certification in the past year, according to the Soil Association
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NewsKate Percy’s Go Bites energy balls add fruit-based trio
The Fruit Pursuit range contains no more than 389kcals per 100g and up to 12.1g of protein
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NewsDairy Crest to relaunch Clover Light with new recipe
The new formulation contains 40% buttermilk and 60% less saturated fat than butter
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NewsGSK seeks bids for Horlicks and consumer nutrition brands
Bidding will begin next month for Horlicks and the rest of Glaxosmithkilne’s (GSK) global consumer nutrition business.