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NewsExclusive interview: AHDB's Christine Watts on making levy body 'fit for the future'
AHDB’s chief marketing and communications officer spoke to The Grocer exclusively about the levy body’s recent restructure…
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NewsPepsiCo grows sales in first quarter but soft drinks continue to struggle
Sales at US snack and soft-drink giant Pepsico rose 4.3% in the first quarter of 2018, despite struggling soft drink sales.
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NewsPricing drives first quarter growth at CCEP as volumes slide
UK Coke bottler Coca-Cola European Partners has reported a 1% organic growth in sales despite the cold weather and “customer challenges” causing a 2.5% slip in volumes.
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NewsPoundworld set to close a third of its UK stores
The discounter is reported to be planning the closure of c100 of its 335 UK stores, putting up to 1,500 jobs at risk
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NewsBooker cuts fruit and veg prices at Londis
Londis is introducing Tesco-style promotions that offer deep discounts on fruit and veg
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NewsCraig Taylor moves into M&S supply chain role
The appointment comes as part of the retailer’s management reshuffle
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NewsWholesaler Nila fails with loss of 29 jobs
The £17m-sales wholesaler, based in Southall near Heathrow, was established in 1994
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NewsStarbucks to trial biodegradable & paper straws in 54 outlets
The trial will kick off in branches in London and Manchester next month
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NewsQuiqup plans grocery delivery service in Manchester
Quiqup began operating in Manchester earlier this month after raising £20m in private funding last May to fuel geographical expansion
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NewsMultibuys creep back on to shelves as MPs support ban
The major mults moved away from multibuys in 2016
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NewsKraftliner prices up after weather affects harvest
Kraftliner prices remain high year on year, due to increases in feedstock pulp costs
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NewsAHDB defends restructure amid meat industry concerns
The levy body has hit back against claims its recent restructure will mean fewer resources and less emphasis on the meat sector
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NewsWillowbrook recalls five salad products containing bacon
Budgens, Supervalu, Centra, Mace, Nisa, Lidl and Spar retail stores were all hit by the scare
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NewsAldi adds nitrite-free bacon to Super Six promotion
It uses a mix of fruits and spice extracts instead of nitrites – described as a carcinogen by the WHO
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NewsTimewise report advocates offering flexible working
FWD members Booker, Blakemore, Bestway, Bidfood and JJ Foodservice all contributed to the study
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NewsWaitrose introduces deconstructed recipe boxes
Beautifully Simple is designed to inspire customers to cook with fresh ingredients
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News19 Crimes adds two new wines including first white
Chard is a 13.5% abv chardonnay, while The Uprising is a 14.5% blend of shiraz, cabernet and grenache grapes
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NewsWaitrose adds mass of craft beers and cider in huge range update
Ninety-five new skus will hit the retailer’s shelves from 30 April
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NewsUsdaw fights plans for longer Sunday trading hours in Belfast
Almost two thirds of shopworkers felt under pressure to work on Sundays