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NewsExporters to feast on growth in food and drinks industry after Brexit
The UK food and drink industry is set for strong future growth on the back of global demand for British produce, despite concerns over the impact Brexit could have on staffing levels in the sector, according to an upbeat report by EEF and Santander.
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NewsFood and drinks manufacturing deals slump by a quarter in 2016
M&A activity in the UK food and drinks manufacturing sector slumped last year as the fallout from Brexit squeezed profits and put off buyers, according to a new report.
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NewsNFU cautions over 'constant boom and bust dairy cycle'
Farmgate prices have failed to keep up with record prices for cream and butter at wholesale says union
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NewsTesco named MSC UK Sustainable Fish Counter of the Year
The supermarket won the award for offering 22 choices of MSC-certified sustainable seafood on its counters
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NewsBrewDog strikes chilled warehousing deal with XPO Logistics
The contract will see XPO provide temperature-controlled warehousing for BrewDog’s stockholding of craft beer in Mossend
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NewsHalal babyfood brand For Aisha revamps stage three line
Rolling out at the end of this month exclusively to Asda, the lineup has revamped packaging
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NewsProof Drinks launches premium vodka Three Sixty into UK market
The diamond-filtered vodka will launch first into the UK on-trade this month with an off-trade push to follow…
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NewsKraft Heinz launches Paw Patrol pasta products for kids
Duo Snap Pot Pasta Shapes, Dry Pasta Shapes and Smooth Tomato Sauce will roll out this month
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NewsThousands of jobs risk being unfilled after Brexit warns report
An FDF-commissioned study found a ‘looming skills gap’ in the industry that apprenticeships are unlikely to fill
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NewsCity snapshot: Consumer spending falls to four-year low
UK consumer spending has fallen to its lowest level in almost four years as rising inflation and stagnant wages have dampened demand for non-essentials items. Plus a look ahead at what’s scheduled on the markets this week and all the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 10 July: Nisa, CBI, Lidl, Amazon
Rebel Nisa shopkeepers are plotting to throw out their chief executive over the board’s plan to sell the chain to Sainsbury’s for £130m, writes The Times (£).
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NewsAsda takes Slimzone into chilled as it revamps ready meals
The Slimzone frozen range was pulled earlier this year following a legal row with Slimming World
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NewsLidl to hit top gear with its new store opening schedule
Lidl has revealed ambitious plans to open at least one new Lidl store every week for the next five to 10 years
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NewsOverstocking costing convenience stores, says McCurrach
Too many stores are failing to stick to bestsellers, says CEO Angus Maciver
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NewsMySupermarket launches Metrico availability 'assistant'
Tool tracks delivers out-of-stock email alerts and shows availability for particular regions
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NewsButter crisis explained: Five reasons we're facing shortages
As the butter crisis hits the headlines, here is our handy guide to what caused the shortages
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NewsMPs urge introduction of Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme
Commons debate hears failure could lead to labour shortages and increased food prices
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NewsNetwork Rail extends coffee biofuel plan to more stations
Bristol and Reading will begin converting used coffee grounds following success in six London stations
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NewsTeens still being sold alcohol and tobacco despite Think 25
Retailers are still regularly selling alcohol and tobacco products to teenage shoppers without ID checks
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NewsPukka Herbs slips into the red as it invests in growth
Rapidly growing herbal tea brand Pukka Herbs has slipped into the red as it invested in accelerating growth