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NewsMedia Bites 16 May: Discounters, Premier Foods, Deliveroo
Lidl and Aldi could be forced to reveal details of the inner workings of their growing empires as part of the investigation into Sainsbury’s merger with Asda.
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NewsPremier Foods moves forward debt targets after accelerating sales
Premier Foods has pushed forward its target for paying down its debts by a year, following better than expected growth in 2017-18.
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NewsThe Tofoo Co to scale up production with six-figure funding package
North Yorkshire tofu producer The Tofoo Co is to scale up its production and create 13 new jobs after securing a six-figure funding package.
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NewsViva! ad linking dairy to cancer banned by ASA
The vegan activist group had claimed milk could cause cancer in its advert, which appeared on buses last September
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NewsPepsiCo adds Poppables to ‘fun to eat’ Walkers lineup
The NPD is a “light and airy” spherical potato snack in Sweet Chilli, Cheddar Cheese and BBQ Ribs variants
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NewsPig sector successfully reduces antibiotic use by another 28%
The pig industry has hailed the reduction in usage, which has fallen by more than 50% since 2016
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NewsYoung's Seafood adds first shrimp line to Gastro range
It follows the December expansion of the Young’s Specialty range of shellfish, including prawns, scallops and fruits de mer
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NewsEU’s bottled water suppliers aim to increase PET collection
The European Federation of Bottled Waters has announced a four-part plan to accelerate the shift towards a circular economy
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NewsBB&R's new 'helix' wine bottle top reaches UK
The helix is fully resealable like a screwcap, but with “the all-important cork-out-the-bottle ‘pop’”
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NewsFmcg brands struggle in Google Smart Speaker ‘buy’ test
A bug exposed by The Grocer reveals speaker directs users to a service that only works abroad
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NewsGreat British Food Unit to face Efra probe
The Unit and its Food is Great campaign will be the subject of Efra’s Brand Britain inquiry
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NewsJJ Foodservice cuts fuel emissions with telematics
JJ Foodservice also introduced paperless technology to its warehouses earlier this year
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NewsOne in five Brits not using paid-for delivery subscriptions
According to Whistl 61.4% of 1,000 people surveyed were signed up to Amazon Prime
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NewsIn the Buff debuts with high-protein paprika ketchup
The sweet paprika sauce uses pea flour and edamame to provide 12.7g of protein per 100g
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NewsCity Snapshot: Premier Foods annual growth surges to 3.6%
Premier Foods heralded its “strongest annual performance in five years” after sales grew 3.6%, driven by double figure growth in international and non-branded sales. Plus, Patisserie Valerie, saw revenues climb 9.1% in its first half and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsCJ Lang names former Premier Foods exec Jim Hepburn as chairman
The move comes after Joan Scott-Adie stepped down from her current role and took up the new position of life president
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NewsMedia Bites 15 May: Countrywide, David Potts, Sainsbury's
The CMA’s decision to block Mole Valley Farmers’ acquisition of struggling agricultural stores chain Countrywide has seen the latter go bust.
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NewsIndustry making good progress on health, claims FDF report
FDF members have cut sugar in the average shopping basket by 12.1% and energy by 5.5% since 2013, it revealed
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NewsUK debut for Flipz chocolate-covered pretzel snack
The brand previously had only limited availability as a higher-priced US import
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NewsBig Drop launches its first low-alcohol sour beer online
Big Drop Sour (0.5% abv), has rolled out as a limited seasonal release into online retailers Eebria, Dam Tasty Beer and The Bottle Shop