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NewsGrubby adultery's just the thing to sell Rubicon Spring
It’s refreshing to see such a straightforwardly crass take on the category
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NewsKallo puts Chocolate Rice Cake Minis into snack packs
The new format features four individually packaged 21g servings
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NewsMerseyside supermarkets withdraw The Sun newspaper from sale
Campaign group Don’t Buy The Sun has renewed its efforts after the paper failed to publish Hillsborough verdict on the front page
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NewsCity snapshot: Bear targets international growth after 37% sales jump
Healthy snack brands Bear and Urban Fruit saw sales grow by 37% in the year it was taken over by Belgian bakery Lotus. Poundland hopes to be owned by Steinhoff by 16 September, but like for likes for 19 weeks to 7 August are down 4.9%, plus all the rest of the news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 12 Aug: Steinhoff/Poundland, Coca-Cola HBC, BHS
Steinhoff’s improved offer for Poundland yesterday is the major retail story in this morning’s papers.
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NewsBear sales soar in run up to Lotus takeover
Snack brands Bear and Urban Fruit recorded another year of healthy growth in the run up to being snapped up by Belgian bakery Lotus for £71m, as parents looked for easy ways to get their kids to eat fruit.
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NewsBurton’s puts Fish ‘n’ Chips into variety bags for first time
The multipack features two 25g bags each of Salt ‘n’ Vinegar, Pickled Onion and Chicken ‘n’ Chips
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NewsGeorge Eustice inspects revamped Ambrosia Creamery in Devon
A £12m investment at the plant has created 20 extra jobs and brought in new factory equipment
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NewsDairy farmer protests could halt milk collections: Müller
Farmers for Action is planning further blockades of Müller sites in protest at the processor’s milk pricing policy
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NewsGMB union wins fight to represent Lidl's warehouse workers
Dispute dates back to November when GMB applied to represent employees at Lidl’s Bridgend DC
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NewsItsu serves up sales rise as demand for healthy food continues
Itsu has recorded a healthy 22% rise in revenues to £82.6m thanks to a 2.3% increase in like-for-like sales and another 10 store openings
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NewsProduct recall cost potato supplier Swancote Foods nearly £600k
Some 45 own-label ready meal lines were pulled due to metal contamination fears…
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NewsFruit tea habit costing Brits more as prices rise in mults
British millennials are shunning traditional cuppas in favour of fruit and herbal teas, says Mintel research
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NewsDavid Barnett lands GSK Northern Europe general manager role
Barnett will oversee all commercial operations across Great Britain, Ireland, the Nordics and Benelux
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NewsSnaffling Pig snacks brand secures £70k from Dragons’ Den
Dragon Nick Jenkins negotiated a 20% share in the business
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NewsPG Tips kicks off personalised mugs on-pack promotion
The push will run until the end of September, with 500,000 mugs available
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NewsRefresco volumes hit by bad weather and private label challenges
Refresco has warned that volumes will be below full-year expectations as poor summer weather and challenges in the private label business affected the European soft drinks bottler.
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NewsEasyFood looks to extend Park Royal store
Architect plans have been drawn up to expand the 750 sq ft store in Park Royal, North West London…
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NewsBakkavor reports strong revenue group in UK and overseas
Food group Bakkavor increased revenues 3.2% to £438.7m in the second quarter as it grew business with the supermarkets in the UK and the overseas business continued to soar.
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NewsJBS move to Ireland set to shake up UK and EU meat sector
The planned relocation of Brazilian meat giant JBS to Ireland could stir up the UK meat and poultry sectors and drive further investment by JBS across Europe.