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NewsSalt: Lack of action causing thousands of deaths, claims BMJ report
New agreement only has half of previous agreement’s signatories, with absentees including McDonalds, Unilever and Kellogg’s
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NewsMedia bites: Mike Coupe's Egyptian conviction, Walmart, Reckitt Benckiser
The major story this morning is The Times’ scoop that Sainsbury’s boss Mike Coupe has been sentenced to two years in jail by an Egyptian court.
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs scraps shares buyback for special dividend
Greggs scraps share buyback scheme despite strong trading, Sainsbury’s fights Mike Coupe Egypt conviction, Thorntons’ sales slump and all the rest of the news from The City
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NewsDivine Chocolate merges its UK and US businesses
Divine Chocolate, the farmer-owned chocolate company, has merged its UK and USA businesses.
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NewsM&S launches "Cook with M&S" app for Apple Watch
The app will offer features and instructions based on cooking time for individual recipes, as well as the ability to “tick off” grocery items as the wearer shops
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NewsOrganic milk warnings are 'scaremongering', says Soil Association
Researchers from Reading’s Food Production and Quality division had warned the low levels of iodine in organic milk could have “serious” implications for public health
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NewsStella Artois lands official Ascot partnership
As well as seeing Stella’s lager and cider served at the racecourse, the partnership will be supported by outdoor, PR and digital activity
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NewsDalton Philips gets £4m pay package on Morrisons exit
Former Morrisons CEO Dalton Philips received a £1m annual bonus payment in the supermarket’s last financial year despite escalating losses and plunging sales during the period.
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NewsSwedish meatballs producer HKScan launches halal chicken range
Aafiyah - ‘good health’ in Arabic - is now in 80 Sainsbury’s stores in areas with a high Muslim customer base
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NewsCity Snapshot: Former Morrisons boss takes home £2.1m in final 12 months
Sacked Morrisons CEO Dalton Philips was given a total pay package of £2.1m last year, which included a £1m annual bonus. Plus East of England Co-op reports full-year results and Divine Chocolate merges UK and US businesses.
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NewsCamelot reports record lottery sales
Retailers earned £330m in sales commission in 2014/15, and Camelot raised £1.8bn for National Lottery Good Causes
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NewsMedia Bites 28: Morrisons, Brew Dog, Diageo
Morrisons annual report reveals Dalton payout, BrewDog admits mistakes in crowdfunding documents, Diageo faces tussle with India’s ‘king of bling’, and China overtakes France in terms of hectares of lands devoted to vineyards.
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NewsKopparberg to bring Sweden's favourite speciality beer to UK
The 5.3% ABV beer is a blend of two parts lager with one part ale, and described as having a “full-bodied malty taste with elements of apricot, Swedish molasses bread and orange peel”
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NewsEngland bowler James Anderson launches own beer
England bowler James Anderson has teamed up with Marston’s to produce 3.8% ABV pale ale King of Swing, which launches in Morrisons early next month
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NewsEncona adds marinades and new sauces in brand shake-up
The three-strong marinades range is being rolled out next week in Moroccan Harissa, Korean BBQ and Jamaican Jerk BBQ
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NewsBritish Sugar protested by Landworkers' Alliance
The group – a member of the international peasant farming movement La Via Campesina – is calling for more support for small scale food producers
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NewsTesco unveils new bonus scheme in 'Turnaround' plan
Tesco staff are to get rewards of up to 5% of their annual income if they help CEO Dave Lewis meet his targets for recovery
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NewsElio Leoni Sceti leaves Iglo CEO role for Coty
Elio Leoni Sceti, CEO of Birds Eye owner Iglo Group, is to join beauty company Coty as chief executive…
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NewsTesco appoints high-flying new brand director
Michelle McEttrick, who has been appointed group brand director, is a former director of BBH, the advertising agency brought in by Lewis in January
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NewsDynamic Retail relaunches as Scotfresh as it eyes more stores
Dynamic Retail, which had been trading under the Premier fascia, has relaunched as Scotfresh