Archive of all Premier Foods articles – Page 19
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NewsPower brands deliver Premier growth
All eight of Premier Foods’ ‘power brands’ have increased their market share for the first time in 18 months.
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NewsBisto makes stock pot market debut as Knorr revamps its own range
Premier Foods is taking its Bisto brand into the stock pots category - just as rival Knorr revamps its own stock pots range.
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NewsABF in for Elephant Atta as Premier offloads another
Associated British Foods has snapped up ethnic flour brand Elephant Atta for £34m from Premier Foods, marking the latest sale by Premier as it battles to reduce its debt.
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NewsSarson's and Haywards sold in latest Premier disposal
Premier Foods has sold its Sarson’s vinegar brand to supplier Mizkan.
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NewsPremier Foods starts search for chairman
Ronnie Bell’s departure from Premier Foods could have a “silver lining”, analysts claim.
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NewsKids help develop Mr Kipling cakes
Premier Foods has worked with schoolchildren to develop a new line of Mr Kipling cakes.
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NewsPremier shareholders express anger at Schofield payoff
Premier Foods faced a major revolt over executive pay at its AGM yesterday when 26.3% of shareholders voted against its remuneration report.
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NewsSainsbury's uses Hovis to differentiate c-stores
Warburtons may be the second biggest-selling brand in the UK and the nation’s favourite bread, but Sainsbury’s has chosen to carry…
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NewsHovis launches premium British Farmers loaf
Premier is looking to a patriotic new Hovis loaf to help turn around its bread division.
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Comment & Opinion
After DBC and R&M Swaine, we need some good news about jobs
At very long last, the political pawn that was the hot pasty is no longer dominating the headlines…
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Industry share performance buoyant in March
Food retailers and suppliers enjoyed a share price resurgence in March despite the weak performance of the FTSE All-Share.
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NewsPremier's Clarke looking forward despite £259.1m loss
Premier Foods boss Michael Clarke hopes to “draw a line under” its 2011 performance after recording a £259.1m pre-tax loss
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Greggs cautious over cooling sales trend
The number of Greggs bakeries keeps on growing but the company’s share price is charting a choppier path.
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Comment & Opinion
Olympics: We should big up Britain's multicultural food and drink credentials
What a week! On Monday, the UK’s biggest food manufacturer successfully staved off bankruptcy…
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Premier Foods gives Ambrosia rice lines a chilled-style revamp
Premier Foods is looking to steal back share from chilled desserts with the launch of a range of Ambrosia rice products featuring new flavours and formats.
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NewsSharwood's powering up with meal kit NPD
Sharwood’s is entering the wraps market with four Indian and two Chinese wrap meal kits.
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News‘Life of Loyd Grossman’ leads Premier’s £50m ad push
Premier Foods is launching a new ad push for Loyd Grossman as part of previously announced plans to double the marketing spend on its key brands in 2012.
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NewsMr Kipling gets a new look and sweetie lines
Premier Foods is revamping the Mr Kipling brand and quadrupling its marketing spend on the range to revive sales.
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Premier Foods brands lose £37m in a year
Two trading disputes with Tesco cost Premier Foods brands at least £37m in lost sales, The Grocer’s Top Products Survey can reveal.
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Kelly the key casualty in Premier’s reshuffle
It was out with the old and in with the new at Premier Foods this week as COO Tim Kelly became the latest to leave the company following a major management reshuffle.