All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 28
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NewsTesco and Sainsbury's issue potato salad recall over metal fears
Sainsbury’s said it believed the issue was related to a mechanical failure at its supplier, and is investigating the incident
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Category ReportFocus on Bread
Bread’s volume decline has slowed but at the expense of value as prices have slumped. So can dough still be made?
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NewsSharon Barraclough joins Hovis as first innovation director
Sharon Barraclough has joined from Telefonica UK, where she was head of brand and marketing strategy and was responsible for developing a new UK brand strategy for O2
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NewsTwinings boss joins Kingsmill
Jon Jenkins is leaving the tea supplier to lead Kingsmill owner Allied Milling and Baking
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Analysis & FeaturesSainsbury's Marshmallow Making Kit: acid test
Sainsbury’s kit is currently flagged up as an ideal ‘rainy days’ activity on the retailer’s website
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NewsYoung entrepreneur seeks peanut butter processor
London-based Stuart Macdonald has shipped 1,250kg of Argentine peanuts into the UK – but is now looking for a processor
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NewsBurton's rolls out Maryland Mix'ems biscuits sub-range
Burton’s Biscuit Co is bringing some Marvellous Creations-style NPD to the biscuit aisle under its Maryland brand…
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NewsBig bread brands lose over £120m in sales
More than £120m has been wiped off the combined bread sales of the UK’s three biggest brands…
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NewsLarge bread loaves 15p cheaper due to supermarket price wars
Supermarket price wars have sliced 15p off the average price of a loaf of bread in the past 12 months…
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NewsOn The Menu expands audience with bigger meals
On the Menu MD Elizabeth Jones said its customer base was expanding from its core target audience of over-65s, adding it had a growing number of diabetic customers
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NewsMicrofibre cloths for new Mapa Spontex range
The supplier is delisting its existing three microfibre lines and from June will be rolling out four new cloths designed to clean specific areas of the home
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NewsCoca Cola starts 'one brand' strategy with new ad campaign
Created by Ogilvy Amsterdam, the ad is called What Are You Waiting For and is designed to encourage consumers to ‘choose happiness’
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NewsBen Greensmith named commercial director at Propercorn
Fledgling popcorn brand Propercorn has poached Innocent’s UK commercial director Ben Greensmith…
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NewsBig four lose chunk of entertainment market, thanks to GTA V
The grocers’ share of physical video games sales fell 10.9% compared with the same period a year ago, while online grew 6.6% and high street 4.4%
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NewsNew Heinz Beanz have 50% less sugar than standard version
Rolling out from 1 May, the product will replace the brand’s existing Reduced Sugar & Salt (RSS) Beanz, which have 30% less sugar
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NewsWarburtons and New York Bakery Co launch thin bagels
Baking giants Grupo Bimbo and Warburtons are both bringing thin bagels to market within days of each other.
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Analysis & FeaturesBrands growing faster than own-label for first time since 2011
Sales of branded products are growing faster than own label for the first time in four years…
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NewsNew Frontiers in Food and Drink conference announced
Developed for those working in the food manufacturing and food retail industries, the event will include presentations, roundtable discussions and taste testings
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Analysis & FeaturesIceland Slimming World Curry: acid test
Iceland teamed up with Slimming World in February to launch a range of 10 frozen ready meals
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Analysis & FeaturesSunbites Crackers & Dip: acid test
PepsiCo-owned Walkers this year extended its growing Sunbites bagged snack brand into the savoury biscuits market…