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NewsCity snapshot: Low sugar prices temper Primark growth at ABF
Associated British Foods has announced it expects hit full year expectations despite a reduced profit in its sugar division as the group has enjoyed higher margins than expected at its Primark clothing retail business. Plus, Premier Foods and Oasis row continues, World Cup helps positive trading at C&C Group, new non-exec at Ocado and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 5 July: Sainsbury's, Premier Foods, Brexit
The chief executive of Sainsbury’s came out fighting yesterday against suggestions he had taken his eye off the ball on trading after the supermarket chain reported lacklustre growth.
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NewsKraft Heinz launches Eat Well range of ‘balanced’ soups
Variants are Tomato, Spinach & Lentil Soup; Tomato & Cannellini Beans; Chicken, Vegetable & Quinoa and Butternut Squash & Chickpea
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NewsPoundworld rescue talks collapse, says chain's founder
Chris Edwards said his best offer had proved lower than the minimum Deloitte was willing to accept
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NewsBritish cherries set for bumper harvest of 'stronger' fruit
Growers have set their sights on a 5,000-tonne harvest this year, up about 300 tonnes on the 2017 yield
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NewsTortuga adds Lambay Irish whiskey brand to portfolio
The liquids are made with Trinity Well water from Lambay Island, near Dublin, and finished in Cognac casks from the cellars of French producer Camus
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NewsHome Run exceeds crowdfund target to expand in UK and Europe
The delivery service has raised £470,000 since the Seedrs campaign launched in June…
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NewsCostcutter store numbers decline in wake of P&H struggles
Costcutter sore numbers fell from 2,200 to 1,776 in 2017
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NewsSainsbury's sales growth slows following price investments
Like-for-likes were up 0.2% compared to 0.9% in the previous quarter
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NewsTesco scraps Brand Guarantee in favour of low everyday prices
The supermarket giant will pull the plug on the scheme on 16 July
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NewsWarburtons resumes full crumpet production after securing CO2 supply
But the CO2 crisis remains hugely volatile after a gas plant ceased production yesterday
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NewsDefra fisheries paper set to propose quota system overhaul
The paper, called ‘Sustainable Fisheries for Future Generations’ has been subject to multiple delays
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NewsIceland to trial paper alternatives to plastic carrier bags
The retailer is trialling the new alternatives in its Merseyside stores over the next eight weeks
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NewsDelamere Dairy to launch range of milk alternatives
The goats milk specialist is set to launch the Planted range in Asda from 6 August
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NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury's like for like growth slows to 0.2% in first quarter
Sainsbury’s like-for-like sales growth slowed to 0.2% in the first quarter of 2018 as it instigated price cuts to battle a “competitive market”.
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NewsMedia Bites 4 April: Conviviality/KPMG, Premier Foods, Brexit prices
KPMG is being investigated by the Financial Reporting Council over its audit of Conviviality, the boss of Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods has won the backing of two City heavyweights and more.
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NewsCadbury, Chewits and Squashies rapped for under-16s promotions
The decisions are the first since the introduction in July 2017 of rules banning ads for HFSS products
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NewsCO2 supply crisis 'worsens significantly' after power outage at Air Liquide plant
The gas supplier has declared ‘force majeure’ due the shortages of CO2
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NewsQuaker makes first foray into drinks with Breakfast Drink
The launch comes to dispel fears among shoppers that breakfast drinks are ‘too processed’
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NewsBeyond Burger to go on sale in Tesco next month
US vegan hit will go on sale in Tesco’s fresh and frozen aisles