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NewsCity snapshot: Grocery inflation surges to 2.4% in July
Grocery price inflation jumped from 1.6% to 2.4% in the month to 1 August with Tesco’s prices climbing by the largest proportion. Plus, the FTSE plunges but Coca-Cola HBC surges, a round-up of finance stories in The Grocer this week and all the rest of the latest news from the City
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NewsMedia Bites 11 Aug: Amazon, Asda, Coca-Cola HBC, Co-op Bank
Amazon paid just £15m in tax on European revenues of £19.5bn, writes The Guardian.
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NewsNI mushroom firm invests millions in North Yorks facility
Hughes Mushrooms’ 11-acre site at Howden would set “a new industry standard”, the business claimed
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NewsSupermarket prices rise at fastest rate for four years
Supermarket prices are growing at their fastest level for almost four years as the pressure on shoppers’ wallets mounts.
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NewsPladis invests £1.3m in 'Merry Biscuits' Christmas campaign
The push will include an on-pack promotion and an immersive in-store experience for shopper
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NewsHundreds of jobs on the line as Asda reviews 3,000 staff roles
The supermarket says only 10% of the staff are likely to be affected by redundancy or reduced hours
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NewsSaxa launches premium trio of flavoured sea salt
Rainbow Pepper, Lemon, and Smoked Seaweed & Dill will roll out in late September….
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NewsIncrease in turnover for Dairy Partners
Cheese manufacturer Dairy Partners increased turnover by 11.7% to £58m in the year ended 31 December 2016
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NewsBirds Eye hits 100,000 meals for FareShare
Birds Eye has provided enough surplus food to charity FareShare to make over 100,000 meals over the past two years
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NewsCustomer director Jemima Bird to leave Co-op after 18 months
The brand expert will continue to work with the company for two days a week…
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NewsPots & Co adds to its posh desserts range
Pots & Co has added a new Lemon & Raspberry pudding to its lineup of posh desserts…
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NewsQuintessential Brands wins Cockspur rum UK distribution rights
Responsibility for the Caribbean rum will pass to Quintessential from current distributor Whyte & MacKay on 1 September….
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NewsWelsh brand Hilltop Honey upgrades its headquarters
The business expects to increase its workforce from 12 to 20 by the end of this year
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NewsBear Alphabites partners with Puffin Books for reading push
Bear and Puffin’s Big Book Club has an online hub of content and activities, including a Book of the Month
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NewsReal Good Food shakes up management following profit warning
Executive chairman Pieter Totte is stepping down after shares in the company crashed by more than 30%
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NewsSainsbury's, Morrisons, Asda and Waitrose withdraw products as egg scandal widens
The products are mainly egg salads and sandwiches. FSA now believes close to 700,000 eggs from affected farms have entered the UK, up from its previous estimate of 21,000
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NewsMorrisons pledges not to use 'fake-farm' brands
The pledge forms part of a new campaign by the supermarket to promote British produce
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NewsFerrero targets younger adults in £7.1m Christmas choc push
The supplier also plans to spend £1.1m on Nutella, including a new ad
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NewsFour in 10 grocery firms have invested in internet of things
An IGD survey of 84 companies found 37% had trialled or already deployed IoT products or services
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NewsConservation charity cautiously backs Tesco scrapping 5p bags
The MSC said it was “encouraged” by Tesco’s move away from 5p single-use bags but expressed doubts about 10p price