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NewsOne Stop chief urges suppliers to raise game in c-store sector
Suppliers need to start taking the convenience sector more seriously by creating dedicated teams…
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NewsAnti-sugar mood change is 'perilous'
Leading scientists have slammed claims by health groups that sugar should be treated as “the new tobacco”…
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NewsHolland & Barrett to open larger stores in latest expansion plan
Holland & Barrett is planning to double store openings this year, with a special focus on larger formats…
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NewsNo evidence for soaring obesity, NOF lobbyist Tam Fry admits
Campaigners who claimed the UK faced soaring obesity admitted they had “no evidence” to back up a ‘doomsday scenario’.
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NewsDH wants new Deal to tackle unhealthy food promotions
The government has given retailers and suppliers a “short window” to agree a voluntary clampdown on promoting HFSS.
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NewsHitting food waste targets would save Europe £62bn a year
The EU stands to save a staggering £62 billion and free up agricultural land the size of Belgium if consumers and retailer…
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NewsTax high-sugar products, says Responsibility Deal chief
High-sugar products should be hit with a new tax, a senior figure behind the government’s Responsibility Deal has said.
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NewsCut safety limit for BPA in packaging by 90%, says Efsa
The EU’s food watchdog has proposed to cut the safety limit for bisphenol A – a chemical found in some plastic packaging.
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NewsMinimum wage hike would hit small businesses, trade warns
Trade associations have warned chancellor George Osborne that above-inflation increases in the national minimum wage will hurt small businesses.
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NewsJoint taskforce guns for alcohol duty fraud
A new joint taskforce has been launched in a bid to tackle alcohol duty fraud.
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NewsMenzies Distribution MD McIntosh to leave company
David McIntosh, managing director of Menzies Distribution, is leaving the company.
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NewsFormer UBUK boss Benoit Testard to lead Tangerine
Former United Biscuits boss Benoit Testard has been appointed chief executive of confectionery supplier Tangerine.
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NewsHyperama strikes sweet deal with C&C Hancocks
Specialist confectioner C&C Hancocks has struck a deal to supply all three of Hyperama’s depots.
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NewsCentral England Co-op born out of Midlands-Anglia merger
Midlands Co-operative Society has been renamed Central England Co-operative following its merger with Anglia Co-operative last year.
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NewsWest Country beef and lamb win protected food status
West Country Beef, West Country Lamb and Anglesey Sea Salt have gained protected EU status…
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NewsCo-op Group review on governance to report back in April
The Co-operative Group has revealed details of what its independent review, launched in November, will examine.
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NewsBooker sales lifted by Makro acquisition
Booker has posted a 19.1% hike in third-quarter sales, boosted by its acquisition of Makro last year.
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NewsKingsmill throws weight behind 50/50 with £4m ad push
Kingsmill has turned the spotlight on its 50/50 bread with a £4m TV push starring Cold Feet actor John Thomson.
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NewsFonterra recalls fresh cream after E.Coli scare
Fonterra has undertaken a voluntary recall of Anchor and Pams-branded fresh cream in New Zealand.
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NewsCo-op unveils 6p compostable carrier bag
The Co-operative Group has launched a new compostable carrier bag that can be used as food waste caddy liners.