All news articles – Page 1586
-
NewsCosta aims to recycle 500 million cups by 2020
The figure represents a fifth of the 2.5 billion takeaway coffee cups consumed in the UK each year
-
NewsCoconut water sales slump as smoothies rebound
A sharp loss in secondary feature space in the mults is a key driver behind the decline
-
NewsGhanaian fruit supplier Blue Skies adds dairy-free ice cream
Coconut, Mango & Passionfruit and Chocolate & Orange are available now from Waitrose
-
NewsWhitbread under pressure to spin off Costa Coffee
Whitbread under pressure from US investor to spin off Costa Coffee chain
-
NewsCity snapshot: Unilever's first quarter underlying sales grow 3.4%
Unilever has posted first-quarter underlying sales growth of 3.4% to reach an overall turnover of €12.6bn (£11bn), driven by 4.3% volume growth excluding spreads. Plus, Nestlé has reported a “solid start to the year” with first quarter organic growth of 2.8%, Pernod Ricard boosted by emerging markets and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
-
NewsMedia Bites 19 April: M&S, Unilever, Pernod Ricard
The role of Marks & Spencer’s executive director of customer, marketing and M&S.com, Patrick Bousquet-Chavanne has been axed “as part of a massive shake-up”.
-
NewsIndustry must speak out about food crime, insists NFCU boss
The food crime unit is still receiving very little intelligence from industry sources despite repeated reassurances whistle-blowers would be given “absolute anonymity”
-
NewsAdelie Foods to launch Urban Eat sandwiches into c-stores
Urban Eat has an extensive range of sandwiches, wraps and snacks
-
NewsIceland denies temperature control problems ahead of exposé
“We are entirely refuting every piece it,” says Iceland joint MD Nigel Broadhurst
-
NewsHeineken’s US and Europe Q1 sales falls mitigated by developing markets
Heineken has posted 4.3% growth in first quarter organic beer volumes, despite plunging sales in the US and Western Europe as the cold weather hit sales in its major markets.
-
NewsUK inflation falls to 2.5% but food inflation edges back upwards
UK inflation has fallen to its lowest rate in a year, though food price inflation edged up to a new high of 3.1%, according to the Office of National Statistics.
-
NewsMidcounties Co-operative adopts Happerley traceability scheme
Customers can view the provenance of ingredient supply chains encompassing more than 200 food and drink ranges via a QR code
-
NewsMoody’s downgrades Boparan on “deteriorating performance”
Moody’s cut the credit ratings of 2 Sisters owner Boparan after profits tumbled in the wake of a poultry food safety scandal
-
NewsPret a Manger rebuked by ASA over 'natural' ingredients ads
Pret a Manger rebuked by ASA over ‘natural’ ingredients ads
-
NewsHouse of Lords report advises retail industry on AI use
House of Lords report advises retail industry on AI use
-
NewsMorrisons boosts supplier transparency with online portal
The retailer said the move was a response to concerns from suppliers and followed other moves to simplify trading relationships in its supply chain
-
NewsAldi named MSC's top supermarket for sustainable seafood
The Marine Stewardship Council’s analysis shows the percentage of the discounter’s range which is certified has grown from 69% last year to 79%
-
NewsAnnual sales jump 8% at Tiptree maker Wilkin & Sons amid factory investment
Sales at Wilkin & Sons Limited, the maker of Tiptree jams and marmalades, jumped up 8% in 2017, with new product launches pushing top-line growth.
-
NewsFirst Milk to sell off Arran and Campbeltown creameries
The dairy co-op said the two sites were no longer a “strategic fit” for the business, however, the move has raised concerns over the future of dairy farming in the region
-
NewsUnilever unveils reduced salt Marmite spread
Containing 8g of salt per 100g, the new spread features light blue packaging typical of reduced salt food