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NewsKettle drops 150g Ridge Cut range in rationalisation move
The Ridge Cut lineup now comprises a single SKU: 40g Flame Steak
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NewsEcover unveils bottle made with 50% recycled ocean plastic
The brand has pledged to use 100% recycled plastic across its entire household portfolio by 2020
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NewsCity snapshot: Refresco agrees terms over €1.62bn private equity sale
Dutch bottling giant Refresco has agreed to recommend a €20 per share offer from a consortium of PAI Partners and British Columbia Investment Management valuing the firm at €1.62bn. Plus, Heineken third quarter volumes up 2.5% despite UK double-digit slump, British American Tobacco to set out new product growth targets and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 25 Oct: Unilever, Whitbread/Costa, McDonalds
At least three bidders are expected to be shortlisted for the second round of an auction for Unilever’s margarine and spreads business while two other private equity groups are no longer in the fray.
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NewsWelsh government readies law to enforce booze minimum unit pricing
Public health minister Rebecca Evans has introduced a Bill before the Welsh Assembly, which, if passed, would make it illegal for retailers to sell booze at low prices…
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NewsDann's Ice Cream expands range of luxury ice cream
Luxury ice cream manufacturer Dann’s Ice Cream is expanding its product range and widening its distribution after securing a five-figure bank loan.
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NewsAtkins launches Harvest trio of raw ingredient snack bars
The range contains between 10.8g and 12g of naturally occurring sugars per 100g
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NewsTesco to support producers via NFU's Fruit & Veg Pledge
Retailer joins Lidl, Aldi, and the Co-op in signing up to the pledge – designed to cultivate better relationships between retailers, intermediaries and growers
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NewsRodda's secures Australian distribution for its clotted cream
First deliveries of the clotted cream were set to arrive in Australia this week as part of a distribution deal with dairy exporter Somerdale
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NewsWaitrose launches raft of new soya protein vegetarian dishes
Waitrose is increasing its shop space devoted to vegetarian foods by an average of 35%…
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NewsUnilever and Ferrero team up to launch Kinder ice creams
NPD willbe available next year in France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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NewsFood retailers and producers commit to boosting veg consumption
Commitments come at industry-wide Peas Please Veg Summit in London
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NewsHelloFresh launches Christmas dinner recipe boxes
The standard Christmas box costs £69.99 for a family of four
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NewsMPK Garages plans acquisitions despite transaction cost hit
Turnover for the year to 28 February was up 11% to £64m
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NewsSpar trials Zapper payments and loyalty app in Devon stores
Brands can also access data on individual baskets to help them target their campaigns
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NewsGreggs promises to ramp up veg content in soups & salads
Half of Greggs’ cold sandwich range will provide half a portion of vegetables by January
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NewsCity snapshot: Costa Coffee first half UK sales climb 9.1% but profits slide
Costa Coffee grew revenues by 9.1% in the first half to £622m but significant increases in labour costs, business rates and foreign exchange impacts on coffee imports hit profits. Plus, first quarter revenues slide at McBride, first half volumes up at Distil and all the rest of the latest news from the City
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NewsMedia Bites 24 Oct: HelloFresh, UK Manufacturing, Amazon
HelloFresh, the German seller of meal kits, has said that it is targeting a valuation of up to €1.5bn in its initial public offering, a significant premium to the market capitalisation of American rival Blue Apron.
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NewsFood waste tech firm Winnow raises $7.4m growth capital
A technology company behind software which helps chefs cut food waste has completed a round of funding to raise $7.4m (£5.6m) in growth capital.
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NewsTesco Clubcard data to be used in fat-busting Oxfordshire trial
Tesco stressed customer data would never be shared with doctors without customers’ permission