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NewsNestlé gets more aggressive with updated strategic plan
Daniel Loeb’s Third Point hedge fund called for “bold action” at the “staid” group
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NewsChaucer sees earnings rocket as it opens new US facility
Reported sales at the freeze-dried fruit supplier fell 0.9% to $138m in the year to 31 December 2016…
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NewsWarburtons sales fall in 'competitive' bakery market
Overall sales dropped from £551.5m in 2015 to £526.3m in the year to 24 September 2016
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NewsBidfood Scotland opens hospitality hub for NPD
The new building in Larbert will work with Scottish food and drink suppliers as a dedicated “centre of excellence”
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NewsHannah Edwards appointed senior marketing manager at Freshpet
She joins from consumer electronics company Hoover Candy, where she spent over two years in a senior marketing role
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NewsIceland hits back after coming bottom in GSCOP survey
Iceland result was a “surprise” to Adjudicator but the frozen food retailer also hit back over “bully boy” tactics from suppliers
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NewsNisa continues its turnaround but falling sales reveal vulnerability
The group has delivered strong improvements in EBITDA and a return to pre-tax profit, but key sales metrics are down
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NewsCity snapshot: Nisa moves back to profit despite sales slide
Sainsbury’s target Nisa moved back into profitability in its last financial year despite a 2.6% fall in sales. Plus, UK consumer confidence slides post-election, Tayto buys second vending machine business and all the rest of the latest news from the City
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NewsMedia Bites 30 June: Walgreens Boots Alliance, Tesco/Booker, Greene King
Stefano Pessina’s ambition to turn Walgreens Boots Alliance into a global drugstore group was dealt a blow by US regulators after he was forced to scrap a $17.2 billion takeover of Rite Aid, writes The Times.
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NewsGousto bites into retail with Co-op stores trial
From now until December, customers will be able to collect Gousto boxes at 10 Brighton Co-op branches
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NewsDairy industry 'must do more' to pass on high prices
Despite prices surging, many farmers are questioning where the extra money is going
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NewsSainsbury's commits to 100% British new season lamb
The retailer’s core fresh packaged lamb range had previously been made up of varying ratios of New Zealand and British lamb
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NewsMBO team at Thomas J Fudge's moves on following review
The management team behind a buyout at Thomas J Fudge’s Remarkable Bakery have sold their stakes and left the brand amid a shake-up by private equity backer Livingbridge, The Grocer can reveal.
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NewsGreene King toasts growth but warns over economic pressures
Greene King has posted a 6.9% rise in annual revenues to record high of £2.22bn in the year to 30 April 2017, but warned over the UK’s economic prospects.
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NewsBeech’s Fine Chocolates plans lower-sugar milk chocolate bar
The product is made with cocoa farmed in the Sambirano valley of north west Madagascar
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NewsHelloFresh struggles to match demand for premium meals
The recipe box site shows it has sold out of premium options such as sirloin steak and duck leg confit
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NewsIceland offers 'best burger' flavoured with miso
The retailer listed its frozen Luxury Ultimate 5oz Steak Burger nationwide this week
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NewsRetailers cool down ice cream promos in sizzling June
Ice cream has been a winner for the supermarkets during this year’s hot weather so far
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NewsLeon to open two outlets at Roadchef service stations
The new restaurants will create nearly 60 jobs combined at the two sites…
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NewsJohnson & Johnson joins Mars and Co-op on sustainability platform
The Manufacture 2030 platform, launched by 2degrees, will try to find ways to slash costs in company supply chains