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NewsHancocks to open new small-format depot
Confectionery wholesaler Hancocks will open its first compact-style depot in Leeds in March.
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NewsCo-op revs up for Fairtrade Fortnight with coffee-powered car
The Co-operative Group is gearing up to spread the Fairtrade message in a car powered from waste coffee beans.
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NewsTesco voted 'worst UK supermarket' in Which? poll
Tesco has reiterated the £1bn investment it is making in customer service after a survey ranked it the worst supermarket in the UK.
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NewsHorse meat: Food Standards Agency ramps up horse DNA tests to 514 samples
The Food Standards Agency has said its official testing programme for horse DNA in processed meat products will now cover 514 samples instead of the 224 it initially announced.
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NewsHorse meat: Iceland apologises for Panorama comment about 'the Irish'
Iceland has apologised after CEO Malcolm Walker outraged customers with a controversial comment about “the Irish” on Panorama last night.
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NewsNew Zealand latest country to introduce plain packaging on tobacco
New Zealand has become the second country after Australia to announce it will put all tobacco products in plain packaging…
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NewsDairy Crest secures Sainsbury's contract, announces group reorganisation
Dairy Crest has secured its contract to supply fresh liquid milk to Sainsbury’s for a further three years.
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News60p in every £1 spent in supermarkets
Shoppers are flocking to supermarkets to spend their cash with nearly 60p in every £1 spent in stores such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda, new research shows.
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NewsHorse meat: FSAI slams ‘dishonest’ criticism of its burger survey after Iceland claims DNA tests were unaccredited
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has hit back at “disingenuous, dishonest and untruthful” suggestions the methodology it used to test frozen burgers for horse DNA was unsound, saying it is confident its results are robust.
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NewsHorse meat: Nestlé is latest brand to be drawn into horse meat scandal
Nestlé has become the latest food giant to be dragged into the horse meat scandal, after finding traces of horse DNA in three products on sale in Spain, Italy and France.
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NewsHorse meat: Spanghero allowed to reopen despite ongoing investigation
The French meat processor suspected of being at the heart of the horse meat scandal has had its licence partially reinstated, allowing it to remain a going concern while investigations continue.
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NewsHorse meat: Frozen burger sales slump 40%
Frozen burger sales have plummeted by 40% year-on-year in the wake of the horse meat scandal, new research has revealed.
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NewsAsda launches Saucy Fish Co range into its convenience stores
Asda is to roll out Seachill’s The Saucy Fish Company brand to its c-store estate…
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NewsBabybel turns up the cheesiness with joke competition
Babybel is looking to complement red noses with cheesy grins this Red Nose Day…
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NewsSave the Children calls for health warnings on baby milk
Danone has voiced concern over a call to introduce large health warnings on the front of baby milk packaging and described the potential move as ‘counterproductive’ and ‘confusing’ for new mums.
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NewsArla launches code of practice compliant milk contract
Arla has become the first UK dairy company to offer a milk supply contract to farmers which fully complies with the dairy industry’s code of good practice.
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NewsLeading doctors call for tax on fizzy drinks and more restrictions on HFSS product ads
Soft drinks industry leaders have warned that a tax on fizzy drinks will not help tackle rising obesity levels and reiterated the financial burden it will place on cash-strapped shoppers.
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NewsHorse meat: Iceland challenges ‘unaccredited’ Irish DNA tests
The DNA tests conducted by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland used an unaccredited methodology and led to Iceland’s being unfairly portrayed as selling “horse burgers” when its products were, in fact, free of horse meat, the frozen food retailer has claimed.
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NewsCarlsberg unveils low-alcohol citrus beer
Carlsberg has become the latest of the major brewers to launch a citrus-flavoured beer.
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NewsHorse meat: Asda bolognese sauce contained 4.8% horse
The Chosen By You fresh bolognese sauce withdrawn by Asda earlier this week has tested positive for 4.8% horse…