Archive of all supplier articles – Page 159
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NewsMorrisons admits own label is up to 20% more than Aldi and Lidl
Morrisons has acknowledged it is 15% to 20% more expensive than Aldi and Lidl across own label…
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Comment & OpinionHow to bring 'zombie brands' back to life
In the past few weeks, the press has been full of news regarding failing companies and failing brands…
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Analysis & FeaturesAdjudicator Christine Tacon on the challenges ahead
One year into her tenure, Christine Tacon has already achieved change with her payment backdating coup…
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Analysis & FeaturesGarlic Farm: A breath of fresh air for garlic farming
After his first business ended in disaster, Colin Boswell started again. The result was The Garlic Farm on the Isle of Wight…
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NewsPublic Health England attacks fizzy drinks in anti-sugar war
Public Health England declared there was “no reason at all” consumers should drink fizzy drinks…
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NewsHerb supplier Scotherbs bought by Langmead Group
Scotherbs, the fresh culinary herbs grower, has agreed to be purchased by fresh food, farming and property business Langmead Group.
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NewsTyrrells Crisps signs exports deal with Australia’s Coles chain
Tyrrells has sealed its biggest ever export deal with Australian supermarket chain Coles.
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NewsTate & Lyle appoints PepsiCo exec Nick Hampton as CFO
Tate & Lyle has announced the departure of CFO Tim Lodge and appointed senior PepsiCo executive Nick Hampton as his replacement.
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Comment & OpinionTacon's challenge
A surprising number of suppliers have little knowledge of GSCOP, a new survey has revealed.
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NewsTacon claims breakthrough on ‘forensic auditing’
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon has persuaded eight supermarkets to slash the time they backdate demands for money from six years to two.
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InterviewsGroceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon: One year in
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon speaks to The Grocer about her first year in the role, and a new pledge on ‘forensic auditing’ by eight major supermarkets.
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NewsSaucy Fish Co goes Speedy as it launches in Australia
The Saucy Fish Co has secured supermarket listings in Australia but will be known Down Under as The Speedy Fish Co…
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Comment & OpinionAldi and Lidl are major opportunity for brands
In the Valleys what the lads mean for the props may be a discussion about forwards and backs…
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Comment & OpinionDo supermarkets have any right to demand supplier loyalty?
What to do about the discounters? That is the question every grocery retailer is asking. (Or should be.)…
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NewsTea suppliers back global training scheme for smallholders
Big name suppliers are backing the rollout of a training programme designed to help smallholder tea farmers increase their yields and modernise production.
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Comment & OpinionDon't blame the Adjudicator
Nothing is more certain to fail than a top-down attempt to change behaviour designed by bureaucrats…
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Comment & OpinionBe careful what you share with customers - keep your advantage
Do retailers’ own brands get an advantage from the information we share?…
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Comment & Opinion10 e-commerce lessons for food manufacturers
What do food producers and suppliers need to know about online retail?
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NewsAlpro to double output at Kettering site with £18.5m investment
Alpro is looking to double output at its Kettering factory to 150 million litres a year by the end of 2015 after investing £18.5m in a new building and equipment.
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NewsFood producers not ready for online shift, says Rabobank
Food manufacturers are not doing enough to prepare themselves for the online retailing age, Rabobank has warned in a new report.