All The Grocer articles in 12 December 2020 – Page 2
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News
Government to help food businesses with paperwork costs on GB-NI goods
The scheme will cover the ‘reasonable costs’ of moving goods such as meat and cheese
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Comment & Opinion
Five tips to help small brands disrupt the grocery status quo
Family businesses seek sustainable, long-term growth. We want to hand our business down, not thrash it then flog it
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News
Covid hits Peas Please campaign as veg consumption slows
Just over 72 million portions made it into shopping baskets or on to plates in 2020 – 13 million fewer than last year
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Compagnie Fruitiere eyes UK expansion as sales leap 28%
The French firm’s UK division principally supplies bananas to at least two major retailers
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British food trapped in Europe as port chaos spreads
Shipping lines are refusing to release goods diverted to European ports
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Analysis & Features
How Ronald Kers has driven recovery at 2 Sisters
Kers has worked with 2 Sisters founder Ranjit Singh to turn the processor’s fortunes around and create ‘the leading poultry-plus business’
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Analysis & Features
Whitehall Power List: how the political landscape has changed with Covid and Brexit
The key figures who have emerged to drive through not only their own interests, but in some cases those of the entire country
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Analysis & Features
With mixed results at best does Plastics Pact itself need repackaging?
The UK Plastics Pact was launched in 2018 to create a circular economy for plastics. Two years on, results are proving a mixed bag
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News
General Mills claims first with Nature Valley soft bake protein bar
It claims the NPD is the first soft bake protein product to market
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Mars Petcare to roll PMPs of three bestselling products into convenience
Supplier found 55% of pet owners failed to purchase petfood in convenience stores due to lack of choice
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Challenger brand data startup Elm secures seed funding
The company will use the funding to build out its engineering team and further develop its product
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McColl’s reports 12% rise in like-for-like sales
Its strongest performance was delivered through the Morrisons Daily format
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Grocer 33
Asda wins for first time in three months with full marks for service
Asda’s store in Killingbeck impressed with no queues and friendly, polite staff
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Comment & Opinion
Retailers should be applauded for giving staff a Boxing Day break
Employees deserve extended time off for all they’ve done this year
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Grocer 33
Asda Killingbeck, Leeds: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘Customers are expecting the best. We’ve never drifted away from our focus on service – we’ve just adapted it around coronavirus’
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News
Sainsbury’s to hire 12,000 staff to meet online Christmas demand
The roles are designed to help Sainsbury’s fulfil more than 750,000 delivery or click & collect orders
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News
FSA abolishes 10-day use-by-date rule for fresh meat
The new guidance will move the default use-by-date to at least 13 days for vacuum and modified atmosphere packed red meat
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Comment & Opinion
Supermarkets can set the tone in the crucial fight against food waste
The UK has been lauded as a world leader in fighting food waste. It’s time we started acting like it, says Tessa Clarke, co-founder of Olio
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News
British Lion welcomes 10th major processed egg supplier to scheme
The accreditation scheme now covers 90% of all the eggs processed in the UK
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Drink brands prepare for Dry January with low & no ranges
Suppliers are investing heavily in the low & no category