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NewsBAT cigarette volumes decline in 'challenging' market
British American Tobacco has reported a small fall in cigarette volumes in the first nine months of the year as its headline revenues were hit by currency movements.
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NewsMPs urge Defra to step up war on food waste
MPs have urged the government to reverse millions of pounds of cuts made to industry body Wrap, amid a growing crisis over household food waste.
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NewsWaitrose report finds thrifty Brits still curious about food
Britons remain keen to try new cuisines despite being ‘time-poor’ shoppers with one eye on the balancing the household budget.
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NewsLabour loses fight to give SMEs protection against late payments
The government has voted down a Labour move to prevent “late payment misery” for small businesses.
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NewsFormer Co-op boss Sutherland takes charge of SuperGroup
Former Co-operative Group chief executive Euan Sutherland has returned to retailing as CEO of fashion retailer SuperGroup.
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NewsAldi launches its first-ever organic range
Aldi has rolled out its first ever range of organic vegetables, and claims shoppers will save 25% compared to a basket of organic veg from supermarket rivals.
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NewsBritish farm production 'under threat' from EU pesticide bans
British production of apples, fresh carrots and frozen peas are under threat because of EU restrictions on the use of pest and weed control substances, a new report has claimed.
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NewsJohn Lewis and Co-op websites score with shoppers
JohnLewis.com and CoopElectricalsShop.co.uk are in the top 10 online shops as voted by customers, a survey from Which? has found.
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NewsTesco sales decline slows in latest market report
As Tesco prepares to release its interim results on Thursday (23 October), new data from Kantar Worldpanel has revealed the retailer’s sales remain in decline.
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NewsPoundshop.com merges with rival Hereforapound.com
Steve Smith’s Poundshop.com has joined forces with rival Hereforapound.com and relaunched with a new website.
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NewsWalkers Crisps reveals winner of Do Us A Flavour campaign
Pulled Pork in a Sticky BBQ Sauce has been declared the winning flavour in Walkers’ Do Us A Flavour campaign.
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NewsSymington’s buys ready meal maker Tanfield Foods
Chicken Tonight and Ragu supplier Symington’s has bought convenience meals producer Tanfield Foods for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsCarlsberg UK creates two new sales director roles
Carlsberg UK has restructured its executive sales team creating two new roles to replace the one that was left vacant by its current UK chief executive officer.
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NewsYoung consumers ‘shun frozen food’
Freezers have become “graveyards” of unwanted foods for younger shoppers, according to the latest consumer research from IGD ShopperVista.
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NewsScottish carrier bag charge begins today
Shoppers in Scotland will be charged a minimum 5p for single-use carrier bags from today (20 October).
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NewsTaste Inc targets young crowd with £1 hot dogs and burgers
CP Foods is extending its Taste Inc microwaveable snacking brand with a budget £1 range…
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NewsPaddington Bear and Shaun the Sheep get food licensing deals
Hain Daniels is this month rolling out a new label on its Robertson’s Golden Shred marmalade…
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NewsRocket Fuel energy coffee brand launch is out of this world
Energy coffee brand Rocket Fuel is reaching for the sky with a marketing push that will include a rocket launch…
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NewsPepsiCo launches TV campaign for So Simple Cuppa Porridge
PepsiCo is launching a TV push for its Quaker Oat So Simple Cuppa Porridge…
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NewsProduce World and Lincolnshire Field Products form partnership
Produce World Group (PWG) has formed a growing partnership with Lincolnshire Field Products (LFP) to produce brassicas for the 2015 harvest.