Archive of all supplier articles – Page 190
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NewsHancocks acquires confectionery supplier JTS International
Hancocks has acquired Birmingham-based confectionery supplier JTS International…
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat does the merger of Chiquita and Fyffes mean to the trade?
Banana giants expect big synergies from proposed merger…
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NewsMcDonald's bolsters fruit supply for Free Fruit Fridays push
McDonald’s UK has doubled the number of fruit suppliers to four to cope with increased demand for its kids fruit bags…
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Analysis & FeaturesSurge in straight 'save' deals as brands keeps it simple
On the face of it, all is quiet on the promotional fixtures front – but there are plenty of changes below the surface…
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Analysis & FeaturesSpring milk flush 'will not mean price collapse'
British milk production was at its highest in 18 years in December 2013…
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NewsSugar hit by price-fixing investigation and dispute
Competition issues in the sugar market were thrust into the spotlight this week…
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NewsSupermarkets can still do more to back British food: Kendall
Supermarkets should respond to steady consumer support of British food by increasing their support for it, NFU president Peter Kendall has said.
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NewsUK food security needs long-term strategy, says NFU’s Kendall
The UK urgently needs a long-term food strategy to ensure its food security and boost the global competitiveness of UK food and farming.
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NewsMr Swirly ice cream a retail first, claims Icefresh
Icefresh Foods has launched what it claims is the first retail product to offer kiosk-style soft, whipped ice cream…
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NewsUS brands Udi's and Amy's Kitchen boost presence in free-from
US free-from brands Udi’s and Amy’s Kitchen have ramped up their presence in UK supermarkets…
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NewsDavid Cameron warned EU membership crucial to trade
PM has been warned growing Euroscepticism in government could seriously damage the interests of UK food and drink…
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News3663 rebrands to incorporate Bidvest parent name
Foodservice giant 3663 has rebranded to incorporate the name of its parent company Bidvest Group…
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NewsSoreen brand snapped up by Samworth Brothers from McCambridge
Successful turnaround of McCambridge culminates in sale of Soreen cakes to chilled specialist Samworth Brothers…
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Analysis & FeaturesForensic auditors: how they pile pressure on suppliers
Expert Alan Hillier says watch out for historic or spurious claims…
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NewsMorrisons tells suppliers 'we won't bury head in the sand'
Morrisons has promised suppliers it will be the “growth ticket of the industry” this year…
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NewsNestlé chalks up growth of 5.2% in fourth quarter
Nestlé has reported a strong end to the financial year after a series of disappointing quarters.
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NewsUK floods: Retailers and suppliers battle the deluge
As the UK battles the wettest winter for decades, suppliers and retailers across the country are battling to get supplies through to flood-hit areas.
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NewsThe Kids Food Company seeks five new hires to boost growth
The Kids Food Company is expanding its UK team as it eyes further growth at home and abroad…
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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.