Archive of all supplier articles – Page 166
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NewsPark Cakes wins M&S cake contract from Avana Bakeries
Marks & Spencer has ended its cake contract with 2 Sisters Food Group-owned Avana Bakeries and given the business to Park Cakes, as part of a strategic review of its supplier base.
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NewsJobs on the line as Icelandic ends ready meal production
Seafood processor Icelandic Seachill is to cease ready-meal production, blaming a drop in consumer demand.
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NewsTesco strikes two-year contracts with British lamb farmers
Tesco has struck two-year contracts with 200 British lamb farmers.
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NewsTacon warns retailers over ‘forensic’ auditing of suppliers
The Adjudicator has asked retailers how they plan to crack down on “no win, no fee”-style auditors going back up to six years to find reasons why suppliers owe them money.
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ProfilesHot property Tabasco looks to remain top dog in chilli sauces
As the hot sauce category continues to heat up, Tabasco is looking to consolidate its postion as category creator…
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NewsOcado invites pitches from suppliers
Ocado is planning to run more meet the buyer events this year as it kicks off a Dragon’s Den-style competition to find a new supplier.
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NewsABP ramps up Polish presence with second site
ABP Food Group has acquired a second production site in Poland, taking over a facility previously owned by Italy’s Ferrarini in the town of Klosowice in western Poland.
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NewsBooths launches price-matching scheme for branded goods
Booths has launched a new price-matching scheme on branded groceries – exclusively for Booths cardholders.
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NewsParfetts warns suppliers of more impersonation fraud
AG Parfett & Sons is warning suppliers to be on high alert after its name was used in a spate of impersonation frauds.
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NewsBerry Gardens extends Maidstone packhouse
Berry Gardens has boosted production capacity with a £3m extension to its Maidstone packhouse…
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NewsKettyle Irish Foods wins Gulf beef and lamb contract
Kettyle Irish Foods has won a £1m contract to supply premium beef and lamb to the Gulf…
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NewsPremier Foods strikes product development deal with AAK
Sharwood’s and Loyd Grossman brand owner Premier Foods has secured a product development agreement with oils and fats producer Aarhus Karlshamn (AAK UK).
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NewsNatures Way pulls plug on Lasting Leaf salad brand
The fresh produce category has lost one of its most enterprising brands, with salad supplier Natures Way Foods pulling the plug on its Lasting Leaf line of longer-life salads.
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NewsJaffa oranges to sponsor Bath Rugby club
Jaffa oranges has become the official sponsor of Bath Rugby for the 2013/14 and 2014/15 seasons…
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NewsCo-op suppliers angry at payment demands
Suppliers have reacted angrily to new demands from The Co-operative Group for lump sum payments…
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Analysis & FeaturesAre Tesco's venture brands doomed?
After a year out in the cold, New Covent Garden soups are back on Tesco’s chiller shelves…
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Analysis & FeaturesHow to Build a Brand - and impress buyers and consumers
Up-and-coming brands can still be successful in today’s competitive market. That was the key message at The Grocer’s How to Build a Brand conference…
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NewsM&S to slash food business costs by 2% per annum
Marks & Spencer is looking to slash costs across its food business by 2% per annum…
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NewsPepsiCo Europe sales rise 3% in third quarter
PepsiCo has reported a 3% increase in like-for-like European sales in the third quarter.
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NewsThe Top 40 food, drink and grocery retail apps
Apps are transforming shopper interaction between retailers, suppliers and shoppers…