The Grocer Team
Analysis and FeaturesRevealed: our suppliers of the year
We reveal the 38 category winners in The Grocer’s Supplier of the Year survey 2012.
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How alcohol duty hikes hit the Exchequer
The last alcohol duty increase cost the government more than £25m in tax revenue on wine alone, The Grocer can reveal. And with duty fraud increasing, it can no longer rely on successive above-inflation duty hikes not to impact on sales and jobs...
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Fair play pledge by PM
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has given his assurance to the National Farmers' Union that he will not stand by and let retailers exploit the foot and mouth outbreak. The farming industry feared the worst when the foot and mouth virus was discovered on...
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Angry farmers claim inquiry hasn't tackled supermarkets
Farmers have reacted angrily to the Competition Commission's latest grocery report and claim it has failed to tackle the key issue of supermarket buying power and its impact on farming. As the industry was left reeling this week from the foot...