All The Grocer articles in 05 December 2020 – Page 4
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Analysis & Features
Tesco business rates payback: the industry reacts
Industry and City analysts respond to Tesco’s repayment of £585m in government BR relief
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News
Veganuary kicks off 2021 campaign backed by host of celebrities
Veganuary is expecting more than 500,000 participants this year
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News
Sainsbury’s opens environmentally-friendly supermarket in Northamptonshire
Sainsbury’s currently has a target to be net zero across its operations by 2040
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News
Danone Waters achieves B Corp certification
B Corps are required to consider the impact of all their decisions on workers, customers, suppliers and the entire supply chain
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News
Gousto cannot claim packaging is ‘100% plastic free and recyclable’ after ASA ruling
Gousto made the claims in multiple blog posts on its website introducing the new ‘Eco Chill Box’ earlier this year
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News
Captain Birdseye unveils Shipshape beard kit for ‘ruggedly handsome’ men
The beard kit is said to be for those seeking to emulate the ‘immaculate’ look of the bewhiskered Captain
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News
EU recognises UK organics in huge relief for sector
Legislation said the EU “is justified to recognise” the UK’s six organic certification bodies for 12 months
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News
Unitas Wholesale and Lumina Intelligence link to launch Digital Excellence Academy
A digital launch event will take place on 2 February 2021 focusing on best practice for B2B wholesale transactional platform
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Comment & Opinion
Fish will be the barometer on which an EU deal is judged
The fact that fish is still even on the table given its most minor of economic contributions is often thought to be a smokescreen
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News
FareShare given £16m government grant to fight ‘winter of hunger’
The money is to be used by the charity to buy food direct from suppliers to help food banks and charities coping with the pandemic
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News
Government’s farming overhaul slammed for ‘sidelining’ organic production
Certification body Organic Farmers & Growers said the proposals failed to consider the importance of organic food production
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News
Finnebrogue plans plant-based ‘revolution’ for 2021 with trio of trademarks
Finnebrogue made its first branded move into the meat-free market earlier in 2020
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News
Post Office hires new director Katie Secretan to develop retail partners
Secretan joined the Post Office last week from Costa Coffee where she was partnerships director
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News
Waitrose expands Deliveroo trial to 40 branches in total
The service will be rolled out to 16 additional branches within the next week
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News
Singing brothers channel Oasis in new Co-op Christmas advert
The first advert appeared in mid-November, highlighting the retailer’s pledge of doubling the amount of money it gives back to communities
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News
Morrisons offers £20 Christmas dinner in a box deliveries
The supermarket said the offer was aimed at self-isolating customers and other vulnerable groups
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Comment & Opinion
What the grocery trade has been taught by 2020’s hardships
Grocery has proved its importance and its agility this year, says Jeremy Garlick, partner at Insight Traction
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News
Mondelez and Weetabix team up to launch Oreo O’s cereal
A spokeswoman for Oreo O’s said Oreo had already shown “it can translate successfully across various formats”
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News
Kellogg’s to close RX Bar protein bar business in the UK
RX Bar will continue to be sold in the US and Canada
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Comment & Opinion
UK farming overhaul could spell higher prices at the tills
Farmers will face additional costs and food supply could be affected