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NewsMars hopes to score with football promotion
Mars is offering consumers the chance to win one of a million footballs emblazoned with England football team designs, as a part of what the supplier said was its largest ever giveaway
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NewsHorsemeat gang snared, authorities claim
The initiative involved dozens of searches of commercial and private premises and resulted in the arrest of 26 people in France, the Netherlands and Belgium
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NewsOrangina redesign aims brand at premium market
The brand will be hoping to reverse slipping sales, down 27.9% to £3.9m on volume down 40.7%
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NewsBHS extends in-store concessions with Booker and Compass Group
The high street retailer, which was acquired by Retail Acquisitions last month, said Booker would be its exclusive food supplier for its convenience offer
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NewsLondis reshuffles management team
John Ridgley, Paul Adam, John Taylor and Des Dunbar on the move
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NewsGeneral Mills first tenant at Culina's Port Salford DC
The move will come into effect from April 2016 and is forecast to save 600,000 road haulage miles a year
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NewsCity Snapshot: United Spirits dispute leaves Diageo with a hangover
An emergency meeting by the board of United Spirits has given the Indian drinks company’s biggest shareholder Diageo a headache today.
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NewsOne Stop year ahead of target in LED lighting switch
Last year, during The Grocer’s Switch The Lights campaign, the Tesco-owned c-store chain revealed plans to fit LED lights across its 770-strong estate by the end of 2018
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NewsMedia Bites 27: Supermarkets, Tesco, Co-op
City analysts predict more profits pain for the listed supermarkets, Co-op chairman Allan Leighton readies himself for society’s AGM and GCA to hold surgeries to encourage more suppliers to come forward.
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NewsLiam Rafferty appointed managing director at Frozen Value
Rafferty worked at Aldi for 16 years, joining in 1999 as an area operations manager
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NewsShona Bear takes NPD role at Bulldog Skincare For Men
Bear has more than 25 years’ experience in the cosmetics industry, including spells at Yardley of London, Robert McBride and Peter Black Toiletries & Cosmetics
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NewsNanotube technology developed to detect unsafe meat & fish
US scientists have developed a new sensor that can be used in packaging to indicate whether meat or fish is safe to eat…
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NewsSpanish salad supplier Agroherni hits back at migrant claims
groherni hit the headlines last week after being named in a two-part Channel 4 investigation into migrant workers on Spanish farms supplying fresh produce to the UK
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NewsE-cigs: newsagent takes fight to specialists with new gantry
Kieran McDonnell claimed the one-metre e-cig gantry had allowed him to compete with specialist vaping shops by allowing more products to be stocked
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NewsNew Birds Eye owner has 'ambitious' plans, says Nomad source
The firm sees grocery as ripe for consolidation and will be “nimble and opportunistic” in building on its anchor investment in the iconic frozen food company, sources close to Nomad told The Grocer this week
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NewsEddie Stobart and Culina's IPS join forces
The new joint-venture will carry out a series of services for Nestle, including flow wrapping, shrink wrapping, cartoning and the creation of display units
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NewsBen Greensmith named commercial director at Propercorn
Fledgling popcorn brand Propercorn has poached Innocent’s UK commercial director Ben Greensmith…
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NewsPet food brand Webbox launches dog toy range
The collection of 30 toys launches tomorrow, exclusively in Asda
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NewsThe Grocer Gold Awards 2015 Finalists announced
The official list of the Grocer Gold Awards finalists
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NewsAshbury Chocolates collapse leaves creditors out of pocket
Creditors look set to lose a significant chunk of the £14.1m they are owed from the administration of Ashbury Chocolates…