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NewsEddie Stobart wins Tesco tender for seven distribution centres
Stobart was first awarded the contract with the UK’s biggest retailer in 2012
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NewsFamous Grouse owner profits hit by ‘fierce’ competition
The Famous Grouse and Cutty Sark brands suffered double-digit falls in sales, offsetting growth for single malts The Macallan and Highland Park.
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NewsFSA advised to give all clear on runny eggs for the vulnerable
Food safety committee says runny and raw eggs now pose a “very low” risk of food poisoning
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NewsAlcohol suppliers increase responsible drinking commitments
There is still work to be done in the five-year global initiative, says Diageo
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NewsDCS Group invests £10m in expansion plans
Household brands distributor DCS Group has invested £10m expanding its operations to a new 25-acre site in Banbury with funding from Barclays.
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NewsRefresco enters US with $129m Whitlock Packaging deal
The deal is Refresco’s first step towards expansion beyond Europe, with a ”strong” second platform for further growth in North America.
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NewsFood-to-go category set for 7% rise in value to £16bn: IGD
IGD said the opportunities presented to suppliers could only be exploited if they understood the market
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News'You're Asking For It' looks to cut Scots proxy purchasing
Campaign advertising will encourage communities to report or challenge anyone they suspect of proxy purchasing
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NewsMorrisons to phase out caged eggs after schoolgirl petition
The move follows similar commitments by Aldi and Tesco in recent weeks
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NewsAB InBev ups offer for SABMiller after investor pressure
AB InBev that it has made a revised and “final” offer for SABMiller after the post-Brexit slump in the pound had led to investors questioning the value of its original offer.
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NewsJet launches food to go and coffee concept for forecourt network
The Snack on the Go display provides hot food, drinks, treats and chilled items to drive footfall
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NewsHalewood continues expansion drive with West Cork investment
The deal is a move to capitalise on increased consumer interest in imported Irish whiskies
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NewsTesco teams up with Holland & Barrett for new in-store partnership
The first Holland and Barrett store opened in the Dudley Tesco Extra yesterday
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NewsPoor weather drives the worst supermarket sales figures for two years
During the four weeks ending 16 July 2016, the value of sales was down 2.4%
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NewsMedia Bites 26 July: BHS/Sir Philip Green, Hammerson, LVMH
Libel lawyers acting for Sir Philip Green have demanded an apology after MP Frank Field likened the retail tycoon’s conduct to that of Robert Maxwell,
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NewsFine Food adds to portfolio with Clarks and Wild Tastes acquisitions
Clarks Speciality Foods and Wild Tastes both supply premium, specialist products to the foodservice sector and speciality retailers across Scotland.
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NewsAhold Delhaize starts trading as €9.8bn merger goes live
The €9.8bn merger of Ahold and Delhaize received clearance from US regulators over the weekend.
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NewsAsda claims £57 per customer average saving from food waste advice
The supermarket ran a campaign alongside the University of Leeds offering tips on food storage, labelling and recipes for leftovers
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NewsTwo independent co-op CEOs made Business in Community ambassadors
Mark Smith and Minnie Moll chosen as ‘responsible business ambassadors’
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NewsIceland is next retailer to ban caged hen eggs from UK stores
Retailer says decision follows shift in shopper attitudes to hen welfare