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NewsCity snapshot: Tesco plots launch of discount chain to rival Aldi and Lidl
Tesco is hatching a secret plan to launch a new discount chain in an attempt to level the playing field with Aldi and Lidl, it is understood. Plus, Heineken full-year organic revenues increase 5% to €21.9bn as momentum from the first half continued into the second and its flagship brand put in one of its best performances for year; and Nestle acquires a majority stake in Terrafertil, a company selling natural, organic, plant-based foods and healthy snacks.
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NewsCostcutter set to introduce almost 2,000 Co-op own-label products
Costcutter said the Co-op own-label range would be quadruple the size of its former own brand Independent
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NewsFairfax Meadow withdraws meat products after unannounced FSA inspection
The FSA said the company had acted “properly and proportionately” in withdrawing potentially affected products from the market
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NewsBen & Jerry’s takes on Halo Top with low-cal Moo-phoria
Ben & Jerry’s new lineup will be roll out to UK freezers in March
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NewsCranswick initiative aims to eliminate food waste by 2030
Cranswick will implement procedures measuring food waste at each of its 16 sites by September
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NewsG Simmons & Sons scores funding to meet pork scratchings demand
Pork scratchings manufacturer G Simmons & Sons has secured a six-figure bank funding package to help it expand operations to meet surging demand for its products.
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NewsThe Black Farmer muscles in on the healthy sausage market
Its reduced fat SKU contains 9.8g of fat per 100g, 3.5g of which are saturates
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NewsMcCain unveils second We Are Family ad in £3.2m push
The slot marks the first time McCain chilled options have featured in TV advertising
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NewsFemale sales directors paid 38% less than men
Real-time salary data showed male sales directors earn £138,885 on average while females in the same role earn £86,600
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NewsPersonalised vouchers set to fill Waitrose PYYO gap
Waitrose has insisted that its customers will still benefit after it decided to pull the plug on its Pick Your Own offers
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NewsHT depots put on hold due to Brexit jitters
HT Group has put the opening of new depots on hold until more certainty around what Brexit might bring becomes clearer…
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NewsWalkers infuriates wholesalers with Booker van move
Walkers has antagonised some of its wholesalers in the wake of Palmer & Harvey’s collapse by partnering with Booker
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NewsArla invests in organic with Yeo Valley dairy business deal
Arla Foods has acquired the licence for Yeo Valley’s milk, cheese and spreads division in a “multimillion-pound” deal…
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NewsOcado share price takes hit as profits stall
Ocado’s share price surge came to a halt on Tuesday after it revealed its annual profits had fallen back into the red
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NewsSainsbury's and Euro Garages terminate forecourt franchise deal
Companies have mutually agreed to end nine-store trial after two years.
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NewsCity snapshot: Tesco sets five year inflation high as annual grocery prices rise 2%
Supermarket price inflation edged up to 2% in the first month of the new year according to the latest Grocer Price Index – but there is wide disparity across the big four, with Tesco price rises swelling the overall figure. Plus another grim day for international stock markets takes its toll on grocery shares and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 9 Feb: 2 Sisters, L’Oréal, Compass Group
Job cuts loom at scandal-hit chicken supplier 2 Sisters.
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NewsGordon’s aims to bring Pink Gin success to RTDs with premix
The 250ml cans launched into Morrisons last week with an abv of 5% (rsp: £1.87).
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NewsKellogg’s eyes smoothie bowl trend with Joyböl pots
The cereal giant has registered the Joyböl name as a trademark with the IPO
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NewsApe adds ‘accessible’ Coconut & Rice Puff healthier snack
Lightly Salted and Sweet Thai Chilli will roll out on 1 March in 25g and 80g packs