All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 29
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NewsSwancote Foods revealed as supplier at heart of metal in food recall
Forty-five own-label ready meals and vegetable dishes – the majority from Sainsbury’s – were recalled last night over fears they may contain pieces of metal
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NewsKingsmill gets new look as it tries to turn around fortunes
A week after The Grocer revealed value sales of the brand’s bread had crashed £75m year-on-year, Allied has announced a redesign
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NewsReady meals recalled after batch of potatoes is found to contain pieces of metal
A further 45 products – the vast majority from Sainsbury’s – have been recalled over fears they may contain pieces of metal.
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Comment & OpinionNestlé and Google get together - what the experts think
Is the partnership cool or not? And will consumers care?
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NewsKit Kat ropes in YouTube to help improve breaks
The confectioner is currently rolling out 600,000 limited-edition Chunky and four-finger Kit Kat bars in the UK as part of its ongoing global Celebrate The Breakers’ Break campaign
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NewsEnglish vineyards shatter previous production records
Production boom comes as major retailers unveil their new English wine ranges
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NewsCafe Asia for Iceland Food Warehouse stores
From this week, the retailer’s six Food Warehouse’s will carry 10 Cafe Asia lines including pakoras, samosas, wraps and spring rolls
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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…