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NewsFood & grocery needs action plan to attract STEM talent, says IGD
Engineering is the toughest technical area to recruit for, the report found, with nearly 50% of recruiting managers citing it as an area of concern
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NewsFresh produce veteran Laurence Olins announces retirement
Olins started out in the sector during the late 1960s and has been at the forefront of the debate over the fresh produce industry’s Brexit-influenced labour shortages
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NewsThree in 10 parents struggling to find low-sugar options
Retailers are failing to meet high demand for healthier foods, according to survey by Netmums and Sugarwise
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NewsIceland commits to new Sea Kind seafood sustainability scheme
Sea Kind name demonstrates Iceland adheres to key sourcing principles including traceability, transparency and responsible sourcing decisions
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NewsSteve Millard to drive e-commerce & digital growth at Arla
The dairy co-op wants to increase the proportion of its online sales in the UK to 20% by 2025
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NewsAldi launches trio of Specially Selected chilled ready meals
The lineup was ’inspired by the Charlie Bigham’s ready meal range’
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NewsSHS Group completes acquisition of Standard Brands
The deal sees Zip firelighters join the SHS portfolio SHS Group has confirmed its acquisition of ignition supplier Standard Brands. The purchase, for an undisclosed amount, adds the Zip and Sunny Jim firelighter brands to the SHS portfolio, which includes owned brands Maguire & Paterson matches, WKD, ...
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NewsBerry Bros & Rudd links with Kingsman for limited edition gin
The retailer has produced 5,000 bottles of the 49% abv spirit featuring the movie’s insignia…
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NewsJim Shearer made Molson Coors marketing & consumer excellence director
Shearer takes over the role from Martin Coyle, who has been made chief marketing & craft officer for the company’s Canadian business
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NewsFruit Shoot drinks brand extended to fruit snack bars
Made by Streamline Foods, under licence from Britvic Soft Drinks, the five-strong lineup is available from Tesco
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NewsCity snapshot: Efficiency focus helps grow profits at Finsbury Food Group
Cake supplier Finsbury Food Group (FIF) has grown pre-tax profits on flat revenues as investments in production efficiency helped boost the bottom line.
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NewsMedia Bites 18 Sep: Tesco/P&H, Kraft Heinz, Sainsbury's, Reckitt Benckiser
Tesco is expected to play a pivotal role in the rescue of embattled wholesaler Palmer & Harvey as the UK’s competition regulator probes what the supermarket’s takeover of Booker could mean for its fortunes, writes The Telegraph.
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NewsCo-op faces union action over dismissal of disabled drivers
More than 300 Unite members are voting on whether to take action over Christmas
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NewsLidl to assist police with Parsons Green terror investigation
The bomb was found in one of the discounter’s reusable bags
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NewsInnis & Gunn shareholders approve £15m minority sale to PE firm
Shareholders at Innis & Gunn have waved through the £15m sale of a significant stake in the Scottish craft brewery to private equity house L Catterton.
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NewsThe Co-op urges suppliers to sign up to bigger 'wow deals'
Commercial chiefs want to slash prices in return for longer-term partnerships
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NewsIcelandic Seachill shrugs off volatility to post rise in sales
Revenues for seafood supplier climb by £18m despite ending of M&S supply deal in 2016
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NewsMorrisons faces biggest-ever UK data breach class action
A total of 5,518 current and former Morrisons staff are pursuing a claim for damages
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NewsBrookfield and Carlyle in frame to buy P&H
According to Sky News the two firms are among a number of parties who have tabled offers for P&H
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NewsMoy Park sold to Pilgrim's in speedy related-party deal
Under-fire JBS shocked the industry – and Moy Park management – in June when it revealed it was off-loading the business