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NewsToday's Group expands its preferential rates for customers
Today’s new rates on services and products could cuts costs for wholesalers and independent retailers by thousands
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NewsDash Water and Spare Fruit expand reach of wonky fruit and veg lines
Dash has added a raspberry variant, while Spare Fruit has secured its first national supermarket listing
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NewsLabour proposes live animal export ban in new policy document
Draft document also proposes introduction of mandatory country of origin, method of production and slaughter labelling on meat
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NewsSurplus stories: how St Catherine's Hospice uses food from FareShare
St. Catherine’s Hospice is one of thousands of UK charities that benefit from surplus food donated by FareShare. Here’s how…
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NewsCity Snapshot: Volume and price growth drive “exceptional” year at Coca-Cola HBC
European Coke bottler Coca-Cola HBC (CCH) has reported a 5.9% jump in organic sales and a double-digit growth in profits as both volume and price growth boosted its full-year performance. Plus, Danone to sell down some of its 21.3% Yakult stake and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 14 Feb: Crowdfunding, Inflation, Quorn
Fresh concerns have been raised over selling ‘mini bonds’ via crowdfunding after Square Pie collapsed, with 324 bondholders standing to lose hundreds of thousands of pounds.
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NewsPernod Ricard to launch new Plymouth Fruit Cup for summer
A challenger to Diageo-owned Brit favourite Pimms, the 30% abv drink is an extension of Pernod’s Plymouth Gin brand….
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NewsHeat not burn tobacco receives qualified boost in PHE report
Public Health England report acknowledges new devices are ‘considerably less harmful’ than cigarettes
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NewsTesco and Nestlé lead way in plant-based food shift
A report by food and farming thinktank FAIRR has named the two companies as best-placed to take advantage of the trend towards plant-based eating
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NewsSpending per food-to-go occasion in decline, MCA finds
MCA advocated more meal deals and emphasised the importance of loyalty schemes
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NewsAmazon to cut hundreds of jobs at its Seattle HQ
The online giant is to shift resources into fast-growing areas like its work on voice assistant technology Alexa
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NewsDiet Coke gets fruity as new flavours arrive from the US
Exotic Mango and Feisty Cherry variants have started appearing on shelf in an 8x330ml multipack of cans (£3.50) and a 1.25-litre PET bottle (£1)
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NewsTwinings renews commitment to improving lives of tea workers
The company’s partnership with Unicef, focusing on workers in Assam, has been extended for another five years
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NewsGist reports Chesterfield DC is fully operational
The 90,000 sq ft DC replaces Gist’s Sheffield facility
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NewsBidfood follows vegan & Middle Eastern trends for summer menu
The 2018 Create Summer range also focuses on Latin American and Asian influences…
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NewsAsda stocks up on record levels of Valentine's roses
Prices for a single rose start from £2, rising to £30 for an Extra Special bouquet
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NewsLeon to open 20 outlets across UK, Europe and Middle East
HMSHost currently operates nine Leon locations in the UK and the Netherlands
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NewsCity snapshot: Meridian snapped up by SHS Group in £50m deal
Nut butter brand Meridian has been bought by Northern Irish consumer goods company SHS Group in a deal exclusively flagged by The Grocer. Plus, the FTSE starts the week on the front foot and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 13 Feb: Plant-based foods, Morrisons, Amazon
Whole Foods and Costco have been criticised for their inadequate response to an investor push for food companies to decrease their reliance on meat and animal products.
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NewsBritvic adds fruity Juiced trio to Fruit Shoot lineup for kids
Sugar content is around 5.6g per 100ml – markedly higher than Fruit Shoot’s low-sugar core and zero-sugar Hydro lineups