Archive of all supplier articles – Page 161
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News
Potatoes face 'fight for relevance' as volume sales fall
Retailers and suppliers have to work harder to address the volume decline in potato sales, a report by the Potato Council …
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Southbank Fresh Fish secures Selfridges counter contract
Southbank Fresh Fish is to become the sole supplier of fresh fish to the Selfridges fish counter on Oxford Street…
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Tate & Lyle CEO Javed Ahmed sees pay package drop 50%
The pay package of Tate & Lyle CEO Javed Ahmed has halved following the company’s fall in annual profits and sales…
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Blakemore rebrands Heart Distribution arm as Blakemore Fine Foods
AF Blakemore’s Heart Distribution arm is to be rebranded Blakemore Fine Foods in an effort to modernise the brand…
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Adjudicator Christine Tacon to investigate pack and design fees
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon has warned she is “warming up” for her first investigation – into packaging and…
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Morrisons 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 & Opinion
How 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 & Features
Adjudicator 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 & Features
Garlic 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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News
Public 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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Herb 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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Tyrrells 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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Tate & 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 & Opinion
Tacon's challenge
A surprising number of suppliers have little knowledge of GSCOP, a new survey has revealed.
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News
Tacon 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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Interviews
Groceries 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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News
Saucy 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 & Opinion
Aldi 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 & Opinion
Do 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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News
Tea 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.