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NewsGood service increasingly important for grocery shoppers
Competitive pricing fell from second to third place in the ranking of critical expectations
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NewsCauli Rice smashes £400k target in new crowdfunding round
Cauli Rice has raised more than £2m across four rounds of crowdfunding stretching back to September 2014.
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NewsCo-op Group CEO Richard Pennycook to step down
Pennycook will be to be replaced by Co-op retail chief executive Steve Murrells
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NewsBeelivery plans to slash delivery times with bigger fleet
The Beelivery site offers a range of about 1,500 grocery SKUs including snacks, fruit, meat and drinks
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NewsShaws of Huddersfield plays up history with redesign
Caramelised Red Onion Chutney NPD is set to be the new look’s ‘signature’ product
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NewsRed Tractor tightens antibiotic controls in pig supply chain
Scheme will require members to record antibiotic use electronically every three months
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NewsCourgette shortages cost supermarkets £2m in lost sales
Year on year value sales fell by 58% in last week of January, data from IRI shows
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NewsAldi overtakes Co-op to become UK's fifth biggest food retailer
Sales at the German discounter were up 12.4% to £1.7bn in the 12 weeks to 29 January
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NewsMaxibon ice cream to sponsor Yorkshire's T20 cricket team
Sponsorship forms part of a £550,000 marketing campaign to boost sales of the brand
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NewsMedia Bites 7 February: Metro, Ajinomoto, Boots, Tyson Foods
It’s a quiet morning in the papers for UK grocery news, but there are a few international stories, including Metro shareholders voting overwhelmingly in favour of the German retail conglomerate’s plans to split in two.
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NewsCity snapshot: Aldi knocking on the door of big four
Aldi has accelerated passed Co-op to take its place as the fifth biggest food retailer in the UK, the latest Kantar Worldpanel data has revealed. Plus, the latest figures from Nielsen and the BRC - KPMG retail monitor for Jannuary.
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NewsFood chain traceability specialist Arc-net secures £2m investment
Irish start-up Arc-net, a specialist in food chain traceability, has secured a £2m investment from the founder of one of the world’s largest medical outsourcing firms to support its rapid growth.
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NewsFood packaging firm Excelsior Technologies acquired by Mondi in £33m deal
Food packaging producer Excelsior Technologies has been snapped up for £33m by global firm Mondi Group.
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NewsHeinz targets toddlers with Peppa Pig & PAW Patrol snacks
The two biscuit SKUs are Heinz’s first to be aimed at toddlers
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NewsMorrisons buys two thirds of retail oysters for Valentine's Day
Morrisons cuts the price of an oyster to 25p, with fishmongers leading oyster preparation classes
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NewsErrington Cheese has more product seized after e.coli tests
“Entire stock of Lanark Blue” was seized by Lanarkshire Council last Friday
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NewsM&S raised £3.2m for Macmillan Cancer Support last year
Highest annual donation since the beginning of the partnership seven years ago…
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NewsCall for 2% wine and spirits duty cut ‘to save British pubs’
Move would be equivalent to a £594 tax cut for every landlord, says WSTA
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NewsMcCain hosts Emmerdale-themed Village Raffle promo
Ten Mini Countryman cars are up for grabs, as well as Emmerdale set tours and gastro pub dinners
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NewsStarbucks and Costa unveil coffee cup recycling schemes
Initiatives come after Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall highlighted scale of waste…