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NewsSwedish beer brand Pistonhead moves into non-alcoholic beer
Made with imported Centennial and Mosaic hops, 0.5% Flat Tire has “all the same flavour” as its alcoholic counterpart
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NewsGeneral Mills is first supplier to deliver to new FareShare depot
Since 2013, General Mills has donated 100 tonnes of surplus food, allowing FareShare to distribute 250,000 meals
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NewsSouthern Salads collapses after feeling Brexit effect
Supermarket salad supplier Southern Salads has collapsed, with the loss of 260 jobs, after being squeezed by the weak pound and higher import prices for its produce sourced from Europe
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NewsMedia Bites 17 August: Carlsberg, Poundland/Toblerone, Argos, Amazon, Brexit
Danish brewer Carlsberg revealed it had lifted profits and revenues in its first half but volumes had declined; Poundland claims Toblerone’s shape not distinctive enough to be valid trademark; Argos shamed over pay; Amazon to create more UK jobs as it faces US backlash; and the UK government publishes a position paper on the Irish border.
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NewsCity snapshot: Weak pound pushes Southern Salads over the edge, with 260 job losses
Supermarket fresh salads supplier Southern Salads has fallen into administration after being squeezed by the slump in value of sterling following the EU referendum in June 2016. Plus, Australian wine producer Treasury Wine Estates reports full-year results.
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NewsYoung’s Seafood third quarter sales rise on contract wins
Young’s Seafood delivered double-digit third quarter sales growth after winning new contracts and growing sales in both frozen and chilled goods.
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NewsReal Good Food secures £2m bank overdraft to plug short-term funding hole
Struggling Real Good Food has agreed a £2m bank overdraft to plug a hole in its finances following a profits warning and a board shake-up earlier this month.
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NewsP&G takes Edgewell to court over alleged patent infringement
The case focuses on Edgewell’s three-bladed private label razor cartridge
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NewsMajestic Wine appoints Julie Buckley as senior buyer
Buckley is a former buyer with Sainsbury’s and Oddbins
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NewsNisa reports 21% boost in Heritage chilled ready meal sales
Range of 27 meals has established itself as a “firm favourite” over the past year
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NewsBio-tiful Dairy ad banned over 'better digestion' claims
ASA said health claims in ad were not permitted under EU rules unless accompanied by ‘specific authorised health claim’
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NewsCentral Convenience Stores MD & commercial director to depart
Former BP trading director Andy Davis will join as chief convenience officer
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NewsMorrisons fights school holiday hunger with free meals
Four hundred of its cafés will dish out meals including spaghetti bolognese and burgers
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NewsPremier adds Paul Hollywood icing range ahead of Bake Off’s return
The icing mixes will be available alongside a new trio of whole cake mixes
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NewsRude Health launches new Tiger Nut Drink
Rude Health has emphasises its drinks are not a replacement for dairy, but an alternative
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NewsCity snapshot: Price rises drive Carlsberg's 2% first half sales growth
Carlsberg has reported a 2% rise in first half organic sales despite a fall in beer volumes as higher prices supported its overall sales. Plus the pound slides to close to an eight year low against the euro after yesterday’s CPI figures and all the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 16 August: Brexit, Danone, Nestlé
The UK government’s proposals for an interim deal with the EU, including a possible temporary customs union, to make sure overseas trade with the continent continues smoothly is the main news in the papers this morning.
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NewsAmazon unveils two-minute click & collect in the US
Five campus locations will offer instant pick-up on “hundreds” of items such as drinks and snacks
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NewsOrganic banana sales soar 25% in past year
Bananas are the fastest-growing product across all organic food and drink
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NewsChicken and poultry recalls in EU hit 15-year high
There were 223 recalls of poultry products in the EU over the second quarter of 2017