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NewsSales of top alcohol brands supported by brand extensions
Brand extensions are making the difference between growth and decline for some of the UK’s top drinks brands…
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NewsItalian producers: 'UK labelling would penalise our food'
Italian food producers have become the latest group to kick off about the UK’s new voluntary front-of-pack labelling…
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NewsIs plain packaging to be introduced 'by the back door'?
The European Parliament has moved a step closer to introducing “plain packaging by the back door”…
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NewsAsda, Iceland and Poundland revamp websites
Asda, Iceland and Poundland have all launched revamped websites this week, showing a common focus to seek out growth online.
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NewsResponsibility Deal under fire as more NGOs threaten to pull support
NGOS today announced they were set for urgent talks with Public Health England over the future of public health policy, as other charities threatened to pull their support for the Responsibility Deal.
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NewsR&R Ice Cream to close Leeds Crossgates factory
R&R Ice Cream is to close its Crossgates factory in Leeds at the end of the year.
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NewsTesco unveils 'Love Every Mouthful' ad campaign
Tesco staff are to get a starring role in its new advertising campaign, which launches on Sunday under the strapline ‘Love Every Mouthful’.
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NewsCarrier bag use rises as pressure grows for England to charge
Pressure for the government to introduce charges for carrier bags is set to grow following figures showing use is on the rise in England but plummeting in Wales, where charges have been introduced.
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NewsMonsanto drops GM crops petitions in the EU
Monsanto is to withdraw eight requests to grow genetically modified crops in the European Union, citing lack of commercial prospects on the Continent.
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NewsAlcohol pricing decision sparks walk-out by health groups
Independent health groups involved in steering discussions on government alcohol policy have walked out following the decision to ditch plans for minimum unit pricing.
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NewsUK retail sales show growth despite lag in grocery, ONS says
UK retail sales volumes grew for the second consecutive month in June buoying hopes that a consumer-led recovery may occur despite food and clothing retailers’ sales falling in the same period, official figures have shown.
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NewsKellogg's exec Elisabeth Fleuriot named CEO of MW Brands
Kellogg’s executive Elisabeth Fleuriot has been appointed as the new CEO of John West’s parent MW Brands.
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NewsBeer duty stamps plan scrapped by government
Retailers and wholesalers have reacted angrily to the government’s decision not to impose fiscal stamps on beer as part of its strategy to tackle duty fraud, while brewers welcomed the move.
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NewsMPs seek questions to put to Mary Portas on high street review
What would you ask Mary Portas if you had the chance? The Communities and Local Government committee of MPs wants to know.
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NewsMinimum alcohol pricing ditched along with ban on multibuy booze
Plans for minimum pricing of alcohol and a ban on multibuy deals have been ditched by the government, ending months of speculation.
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NewsMoo brings flavoured milk to Morrisons
Moo – the extended-life milk brand formerly owned by Milk Link – has launched a range of flavoured milks.
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NewsHovis set to go big in biscuits as 2 Sisters strikes deal with Premier
Hovis is set to ramp up its presence in the biscuit market following the agreement of a licensing deal between owner Premier Foods and 2 Sisters Food Group.
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NewsBy Sainsbury’s own-label brand rolls out to general merchandise
Sainsbury’s has revealed it is to roll out its own label ‘By Sainsbury’s’ brand into general merchandise for the first time this summer.
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NewsHeineken ad banned for showing beer drinking at a football game
A Heineken TV ad has been given the red card by advertising watchdogs for showing people drinking at a football stadium.