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NewsMorrisons calms fears over processing move
Morrisons has moved to calm supplier fears they could be squeezed out of its £180m seafood category following its move into fish processing.
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Sainsbury's drops chicken supplier Vion
Vion UK has lost its Sainsbury’s poultry contract following a supply chain review.
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Jubilee inspires new summer drinks lines
Producers are gearing up for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with some essentially English launches.
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NewsQuality NPD drives an own label renaissance
Own-label food & drink sales have risen for the first time in three years.
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EFSA revamps rules on industry lobbyists working as 'experts'
EFSA is clamping down on food industry lobbyists getting involved in its work in areas such as health claims.
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Can Hello Kitty inject excitement into frozen ready meals for kids?
A frozen food supplier is bringing Bob the Builder and Hello Kitty ready meals to the freezer aisle.
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NewsSeafish levy rate may fall in wake of revamp
Seafood industry body Seafish is facing a strategic overhaul that could result in the first reduction in levy rates for almost 15 years.The four UK administrations have written to Seafish - a non-departmental public body, funded by levy - proposing a new structure and calling for a full review of ...
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NewsP&H hires senior team to grow its key fascias
Palmer & Harvey has made a raft of managerial appointments as it looks to capitalise on the growth of its Mace symbol group and sign up more retailers…
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NewsFury as OFT rules out review of newstrade
Retail associations are assessing their next move following the OFT’s decision not to review the newspaper and magazine distribution sector.Last week’s decision was a bitter blow to retailers who have fought for a review for two years. It was strongly criticised by the ACS, which said it was now considering ...
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Game Group's woes give supermarkets plenty to play for
By the time you read this, the UK video game market may have been transformed.
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NewsNew tenants signing up for Haldanes sites
Half of the 21 Haldanes stores that shut last summer have new tenants.
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Booze prices set to soar if Prime Minister’s minimum pricing plans go ahead
The full scale of the inflationary impact of the Prime Minister’s proposed minimum price increases on the most popular lines and deals can be revealed by The Grocer.
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Coke and Pepsi in recipe change
Coca-Cola and Pepsi have changed the ingredients in their US soft drinks to avoid having to put a cancer warning on packs.
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Whitehall waging war on wine abvs
A plan to target middle-class shoppers with a new generation of lower-alcohol wines is set to be launched by the industry and the government in a bid to combat binge drinking, The Grocer can reveal.
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Limited edition Carling Zest launched
Molson Coors has announced that new limited-edition citrus lager Carling Zest will have an abv of 2.8%.
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Morrisons toasts “best year yet” as profits rise 8%
Morrisons CEO Dalton Philips hailed the retailer’s “best year yet” as it posted an 8.4% rise in pre-tax profits to £947m for the year to 29 January.
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NewsKelsius unveils wireless temperature-checking system
Food safety compliance specialist Kelsius has launched a web-based system to wirelessly monitor food temperatures during food delivery preparation and holding.
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NewsWaitrose grows but counts cost of spending spree
Waitrose grew like-for-like food sales by 3% in the past year, off the back of new own-label ranges including Love Life and Good to Go.
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NewsAsda snaps up George supplier GAAT
Asda is buying GAAT, the largest supplier of clothing for its George fashion label.
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NewsCamelot handed four more years in return for new terminals
Camelot is to add an extra 8,000 terminals to its network after the National Lottery Commission extended its licence to operate the National Lottery by another four years.