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NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury's Q4 like-for-like sales down 1.9%
Sainsbury’s like-for-like sales drop in the fourth quarter edges out to 1.9%, while 2 Sisters Food Group owner Boparan has announced a 1.6% fall in second quarter and all the other latest news from the City.
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NewsQcumber premium soft drink brings smaller can to market
Qcumber made its debut for Ocado in 2012 and was introduced to more than 700 Tesco stores this January
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UK taste for corned beef helping drive illegal deforestation, claims report
The UK’s appetite for corned beef is driving the illegal clearance of hundreds of thousands of hectares of tropical forest a year
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NewsWaitrose fails to fulfil Mother's Day orders, shoppers hit back
Waitrose had offered to deliver orders on Sunday, but a customer service rep told one consumer that over 70 orders were not fulfilled
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NewsPanesar Food agrees £7.4m bank finance package
A specialist sauce and condiment maker in the Midlands is set to expand its production capacity after securing a seven-figure bank funding package.
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NewsStorm brewing over PG Tips pack size is milking the issue
Unlike reductions in confectionery and crisp sizes, the consumer is unlikely to ever notice the difference in teabag sizes
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NewsMcColl's bosses scoop share awards but miss out on annual bonus
Executives at newsagent chain McColl’s received a £5.3m share-related bonus last year after the company’s IPO on the London Stock Exchange, but missed out on a profit-based annual bonus.
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NewsTesco to delist Kingsmill bread
The Tesco delisting is a further blow to a brand that has been hit particularly hard by ongoing pressures on the wrapped bread market
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NewsMother's Day #instorespot campaign winner announced
This verdict follows a steady stream of submissions on Twitter and via email over the last week
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NewsOld El Paso brand to use London kitchen as test site for new lines
The cantina-style eatery, which opened this year in West London, serves Old El Paso meals based on its fajitas, burritos and nachos retail lines
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NewsApprenticeship Week: Premier among suppliers to up intakes
Premier Foods announced it would extend its 2014/15 commitment to double the intake of apprentices for a further two years
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NewsFrench yoghurt cartel members receive huge fines
The cartel was found guilty by a competition watchdog of colluding to fix the price of supermarket own-label dairy products
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NewsBBC News report on Morrisons
A segment on the Morrisons situation from BBC News, featuring The Grocer editor Adam Leyland
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NewsDiageo sees value in price-marked packs for Johnnie Walker
The supplier is rolling out 70cl (£16.49) and 35cl (£9.99) bottles of the blended whisky
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NewsBusiness tax rate review announced by government
The review, set to report in 2016, would look at how businesses use property, what the UK can learn from other countries, and how to modernise the system
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NewsHarry Ramsden's adds new breaded chicken to retail lines
The new Breaded Chicken O’s and X’s are made from 100% chicken breast and aimed at children, teenagers and students
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NewsGroceryAid Diamond Ball raises £280k
The ball was held last 6 March at the Hilton on Park Lane, London, and attended by over 700 people from across the grocery sector
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NewsCo-op staff welcome 8.5% pay rise proposal
The proposal is worth in excess of £85m a year and will see minimum pay rates for a full-time employee increase
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NewsCity Snapshot: PureCircle sales climb as stevia goes mainstream
Sales at stevia producer PureCircle have climbed by 24% to $43.2m in the company’s first half
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NewsMedia Bites 16 March: GCA, high streets, Diageo
Whitehall emails show teething troubles for the Groceries Code Adjudicator; a report on the UK high street finds more shops close than open in 2014; and Diageo backs down on lengthening supplier payment days.