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Prince Charles warned retailers had farmers in 'arm lock'
Prince Charles expressed concern to former Prime Minister Tony Blair that retailers had farmers in an “arm lock” over milk pricing, the ‘black spider memo’ letters have revealed.
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NewsSwancote Foods revealed as supplier at heart of metal in food recall
Forty-five own-label ready meals and vegetable dishes – the majority from Sainsbury’s – were recalled last night over fears they may contain pieces of metal
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NewsResponsibility Deal will have no effect on obesity, claims official report
The evaluation assessed the effectiveness of voluntary pledges from retailers and suppliers to take action, and claimed 2/3rds of their actions would have happened anyway
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NewsM&S focuses new campaign on locally sourced food
Home-grown produce including brewed craft beer, beef burgers and regional cheeses are among the goods featured in new campaign
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NewsWhiskConnect offers easier way of converting awareness to purchase online
New platform aims to facilitate online purchases from things like recipes or YouTube videos
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NewsAles By Mail brewing huge growth
On the back of 88% growth in Q1, the online beer retailer launches first pop up beer shop in London
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NewsKingsmill gets new look as it tries to turn around fortunes
A week after The Grocer revealed value sales of the brand’s bread had crashed £75m year-on-year, Allied has announced a redesign
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NewsCity snapshot: Profits fall at Magners owner C&C Group
C&C Group has reported a 9.2% decline in full-year operating profit to €115m (£82.6m).
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NewsMedia bites 13 May: Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Ahold
Tesco’s decision to close its six remaining Homeplus stores gets plenty of column inches in today’s business pages.
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Ready meals recalled after batch of potatoes is found to contain pieces of metal
A further 45 products – the vast majority from Sainsbury’s – have been recalled over fears they may contain pieces of metal.
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NewsM&S opens flagship Brussels store
Employing 100 members of staff, the 5,000 sq metre shop opened in Brussels on Thursday, and showcases the country’s first ever M&S bakery and café
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Birds Eye owner Nomad brings in former Delhaize exec as CEO
New Birds Eye owner Nomad Holdings has appointed former ABInBev and Delhaize exec Stéfan Descheemaeker as CEO as it looks to grow its portfolio of international food investments.
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NewsBooker's new campaign promises retailers better POR
The UK’s biggest wholesaler reduces the wholesale selling price of brands covering categories such as pet food, confectionery, grocery and soft drinks
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NewsFSA wins cases against two farmers over regulations
A dairy farmer who didn’t register his raw milk operations and a turkey farmer with a poorly run abbatoir fall foul of FSA inspections
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NewsIceland's #PowerofFrozen looks to thaw attitudes
Nick Canning, joint managing director, would not disclose the budget except to say it was “a significant increase in spending year on year”
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NewsOpenshaws' range crackling with new products
New lines are Black Pudding Pork Scratchings and BBQ Pulled Pork Crackling in 45g bags alongside Cumberland Sausage Pork Crunch in a 25g format
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Delhaize and Ahold confirm merger talks
Belgian supermarket group Delhaize has confirmed this morning it is in merger talks with Dutch contemporary Ahold.
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NewsKit Kat ropes in YouTube to help improve breaks
The confectioner is currently rolling out 600,000 limited-edition Chunky and four-finger Kit Kat bars in the UK as part of its ongoing global Celebrate The Breakers’ Break campaign
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NewsCake Angels claim baking first with new product
‘Baking melts’ – pieces of microwavable candy that can be used as a coating, a dip or moulded into decorations - are available in three variants
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NewsEnglish vineyards shatter previous production records
Production boom comes as major retailers unveil their new English wine ranges





