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NewsBeefeater takes on Gordon's with launch of pink gin
Beefeater Pink (37.5% abv) is flavoured with strawberries, citrus and “classic” juniper botanicals…
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NewsSHS Group acquires Meridian and Rocks owner 3V Natural Foods
Northern Irish consumer goods company SHS Group has acquired a majority stake in nut butter brand Meridian to add to its growing portfolio of brands, as tipped by The Grocer last month.
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NewsHelen Kershaw made GroceryAid marketing communications head
Kershaw was previously head of marketing at furniture care business Guardsman Industries UK
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NewsMarket Halls plans three high-end food halls for London
The first venue will open in Fulham, with Victoria and Oxford Street following…
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NewsRussell Hume intelligence behind 'burst' of action on meat
Foodservice specialist Fairfax Meadow became the latest meat supplier to become embroiled in the FSA’s investigation into mislabelled meat yesterday
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NewsStruggles of former UK confectionery arm hit Raisio’s profits
Full-year sales and earnings at Finnish food group Raisio fell last year as a result of “challenges” in its now-divested UK confectionery business. However, the company is now targeting acquisitions as part of a wider turnaround plan.
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NewsBel UK gives Mini Babybel cheese an organic option
Bel was reacting to shifts in shopper behaviour towards health, environment and socially conscious products, it said…
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NewsUK food & drink exports hit record highs in 2017, says Defra
The figures, presented by Defra as a ‘Brexit boost’ were up by more than £2bn in real terms on 2016, it said…
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NewsSandpiper CI signs up to Morrisons wholesale deal
Sandpiper will convert 24 stores to the Morrisons Daily fascia…
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NewsWhich? names Aldi 'Britain's favourite supermarket'
Iceland was named best online store for the third year running
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NewsTesco discount chain: analysts react to latest developments
How the City responded to news of Tesco’s discounter plans in an attempt to level the playing field with Aldi and Lidl
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NewsLoveRaw rejects £50k Dragon offer in favour of private cash
The brand’s founder Rimi Thapar appeared in last night’s Dragons’ Den seeking investment in return for a 5% stake
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NewsScots grant to fuel Albert Bartlett chilled potato product drive
Albert Bartlett has been awarded the largest ever Food Processing, Marketing and Co-operation grant
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NewsCentral England Co-op announces new store and revamp plans
Society opened eight new food stores and relaunched more than 20 convenience stores last year at a cost of £15m
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NewsManagement buy UK bonded warehousing specialist MSX
The distributor of BWS and confectionery to travel retail is now owned by Peter Blatch, Rob Glanville and Mark Pullen…
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NewsWilliam Reed and Valassis to offer NCS visitors exclusive deals
The partnership comes after William Reed bought the trademark Pro-Retail from PwC last month
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NewsSandell threatens to derail Tesco-Booker at the 11th hour
Sandell Asset Management said it would vote against the proposed £3.7bn takeover because it was based on too low an offer
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NewsNestlé acquires plant-based brand Terrafertil
Nestlé has made further strides into the plant-based food sector with the acquisition of a majority stake in Latin American brand Terrafertil, which has a growing presence in the UK health market.
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NewsMedia Bites 12 February: Unilever, Tesco, Morrisons, 2 Sisters
Unilever creates waves this morning after threatening to pull marketing spend from platforms failing to tackle fake news, protect children, promote hate or create division in society. And a secret plan by Tesco to launch a discount chain dominates the weekend papers.