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NewsPlastic prices stabilise as supply returns to normal
Plastic prices have increased slightly in the UK but most are stabilising now after hitting a high earlier this year
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NewsSpanish malt vinegar supplier muscles in on UK own-label market
A Spanish vinegar supplier is shaking up the UK market after winning a string of own-label contracts
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NewsMüller offers to process rival's milk to allay competition fears
Müller has offered to supply and process up to 100m litres of fresh milk a year for a third party at the Severnside dairy in Gloucestershire to facilitate its acquisition of Dairy Crest’s liquid milk business.
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NewsChina has the US licked over ice cream sales
China has overtaken the US as the world’s biggest market for ice cream according to the latest data from Mintel.
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NewsCraft beer fears as range rationalisation looms for brewers
Beer is facing trouble on two fronts, with anti-booze campaigners and supermarket range rationalisation hitting…
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NewsB&M Bargains accelerates store opening plans
B&M Bargains is accelerating its store opening plans this financial year and now expects to add 80 net new outlets to its portfolio.
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NewsEuropean Parliament set to reject GM food proposals
“This proposal is in conflict with the principles of “better regulation” and transparency which the new European Commission has taken on” said the Environment Committee chair
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NewsPublic Health England ignored SACN advice in soft drinks row
SACN claims “no evidence in the report to suggest that sugar sweetened beverages should be avoided,” but PHE call for full ban
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NewsOcado adds 'spoke' at Heathrow to service South West London
Ocado has made further inroads in its quest to achieve operational efficiencies
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NewsAs John Dixon quits, is Steve Rowe now M&S CEO in waiting?
John Dixon’s resignation clears way for Steve Rowe in battle to succeed Marc Bolland as M&S CEO.
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NewsTesco alone in review of milk pool farmer pricing
Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer and Waitrose have insisted they will not follow Tesco’s lead in reviewing their aligned pools
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NewsFarmers call for lower lamb prices in stores
Retailers are coming under increasing pressure to cut the price of lamb in store as farmgate prices continue to plummet…
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NewsLily's Kitchen to phase out exclusive Tesco petfood range
Lily’s Kitchen is axing the petfood range it -produces exclusively for Tesco…
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NewsUnilever calls for legislation to make flow of goods easier
Logistics director has called for greater alignment on legislation across Europe to improve the flow of goods…
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NewsBooths expansion programme delivers store 32 in Burscough
The 30,000 sq ft store, which has created over 60 jobs, contains a café, fresh food counters including a butcher; fishmonger; delicatessen; hot food and cheesemonger
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NewsNo sugary soft drinks for kids call in wake of SACN report
SACN’s report also called for a huge 80% increase in the amount of fibre people eat
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NewsSACN dietary recommendations: Industry reaction
In the wake of the controversial SACN report ordering the average intake of sugar to be halved, industry reactions are flooding in
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NewsNew recommended diet lays out consumer challenges
BNF said the call to cut recommended daily sugar intake levels in half and increase fibre intake by 80% for adults, was “not representative” of most people’s diets
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NewsCity Snapshot: B&M Bargains reveals strong spring as shoppers stick with discounters
Listed value retailer B&M Bargains has reported another period of soaring growth in a strong spring trading update. Elsewhere, Marks & Spencer gives an insight into succession planning as head of food Steve Rowe takes over from head of GM John Dixon.
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NewsYushoi Snapea springs into Louis Smith promotion
The green pea-based rice sticks’ new £1m marketing campaign will encompass advertising, PR, social media, experiential and trade shows