Archive of all supplier articles – Page 146
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Comment & OpinionTrain up and know the Code
If you manufacture a product sold on supermarket shelves today, at some point in the future you will be delisted, says Ged Futter of GSCOP.co.uk
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Analysis & FeaturesThe five main takeaways from the GCA conference
From Christine Tacon’s last-minute reappointment as Groceries Code Adjudicator to a revealing survey of suppliers
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NewsTulip reports losses but has 'put the brakes on' decline
Newly released accounts for the year to 30 September 2016 reveal a 9% drop in sales to £1.05bn
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NewsChaucer sees earnings rocket as it opens new US facility
Reported sales at the freeze-dried fruit supplier fell 0.9% to $138m in the year to 31 December 2016…
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Comment & OpinionAs Amazon shows the might of corporations, what can SMEs do?
After a number of fruitless attempts by Amazon to eat into the fmcg market, it now has a way in, says Jonathan Fitchew of Pareto Law. Here’s what SMEs can learn from it
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Comment & OpinionTried and Tasted: Michel Roux Jr focuses on foodie miracles
In a world where confusion reigns it’s good to be reminded of what’s important – smoked salmon, lasagne, chocolate and gin
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NewsIceland hits back after coming bottom in GSCOP survey
Iceland result was a “surprise” to Adjudicator but the frozen food retailer also hit back over “bully boy” tactics from suppliers
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NewsGroceries Code quiz looks to address supplier knowledge gap
One in four UK suppliers were either unaware of GSCOP or had a poor understanding of the code…
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NewsSuppliers report 'dramatic' improvements in GCA compliance
Christine Tacon agrees one year extension to her role as report shows huge progress across key areas prioritised by the Groceries Code Adjudicator
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Analysis & FeaturesBig brands count the cost as Sainsbury's declares war
Distinctive NPD preferred, with commodity brands facing the axe
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Comment & OpinionBuild to last: get your foodie startup past the two-year mark
Camilla Barnard of Rude Health gives tips on how to achieve longevity
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NewsTacon reads riot act to three mults over drop & drive
The unnamed trio have been accused by suppliers of unjustly deducting tens of millions for drop & drive discrepancies
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NewsSainsbury's accused of starting 'war on brands' at briefing
Worried suppliers contacted The Grocer following a Sainsbury’s trade briefing this week
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Comment & OpinionBoozy lollies should beware of accidentally appealing to kids
You have to be a special kind of psychopath to realistically consider eating more than two of these and going on a bender
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NewsPost-Brexit access to migrant labour vital warn rural businesses
The CLA echoed calls from other producers for the introduction of a seasonal agricultural workers scheme
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NewsAsda pledges to pay small suppliers faster
It said the move would benefit around 1,200 small suppliers that have up to £250,000 worth of business with Asda
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NewsBritish shoppers increasingly choosing home-grown brands
Seven of top 10 brands chosen by consumers most often are British, shows Kantar Worldpanel’s 2017 Brand Footprint
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NewsYoung Foodies creates online community for grocery disruptor brands
The members-only portal aims to connect food entrepreneurs with like-minded individuals to help tackle day-to-day challenges
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NewsExpress delivery service Quiqup raises £20m to fund growth
The startup has begun operating a delivery service for Whole Foods Market, Burger King and Tesco in London
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NewsMusgrave looks to raise profile with new brand identity
Rebrand celebrates launch of the business 140 years ago