All The Grocer articles in 15 February 2025 – Page 5
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Comment & OpinionWhy Unilever has gone Wild for a deodorant challenger brand
The fmcg behemoth Unilever has reportedly made a £230m bid for the fast-growing refillable deodorant challenger Wild
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NewsScottish salmon farming industry employs greenwashing tactics, new report finds
None of the companies involved are operating in a way which adequately protects both fish welfare and the environment, the report said
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NewsFanta adds trio of new zero-sugar flavours
The NPD blitz comes after Fanta sales dipped last year
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NewsNational Food Strategy recruiting ‘industry experts’ as sector council faces axe
It is understood the birth of the new expert panel could also spell the end for the Food & Drink Sector Council
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Analysis & FeaturesFoot and mouth disease: how prepared is the UK?
Border authorities have revealed that banned German meat & dairy imports may have entered the UK
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NewsOatly upbeat on profitability despite missed targets
Oatly has executed a significant transformation in the past two years
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NewsJoe & Seph’s losses bulge in post-pandemic evolution
The gourmet popcorn maker said it is now back in the black and forecasting sales to grow over 20% next year
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Comment & OpinionFDF: two key priorities for National Food Strategy
We want the UK to have the most competitive, innovative and productive food and drink manufacturing sector in Europe, says Karen Betts, CEO of the FDF
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NewsAsda sued for copyright infringement over mandarin orange variety
The French company Nadorcott has accused Asda of stocking shelves with Tang Gold mandarin oranges and infringing its plant breeding rights
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NewsLavazza responds to ‘decaf revolution’ with reimagined range
Decaf My Rich Break Beans (rsp: £12/500g) has launched via Amazon and DTC
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NewsAldi lawyers clash with GCA in £3.7m delisting court battle
A judge at yesterday’s hearing deferred a decision on whether the GCA evidence would be allowed, with a final decision expected in the next few weeks
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NewsJunk food ad ban facing legal challenge from food companies
The Advertising Association and other bodies have warned the plans to ban junk food ads would inhibit the ability for companies to advertise healthy products
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NewsDeliveroo plays down Will Shu exit reports
The company insisted the founder has no plans to leave
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NewsGillian Anderson's G Spot hires new exec team for UK retail growth
Functional drinks brand G Spot has appointed a new executive team to spearhead its retail expansion in UK supermarkets and overseas
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NewsAldi to give away £3,000 in vouchers on Random Acts of Kindness Day
The discounter is having another go at rewarding loyalty with a receipt-based competition
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NewsCity snapshot: Heineken reassures investors with strong results
Heineken says it is set for growth this year after beating its own profit growth guidance in 2024 thanks to a boost in beer sales. Also, Ella Mills buys Allplants brand from administration
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NewsMedia Bites 12 February: Trump, Pret and escaped salmon
The papers have been focusing on the impending Trump trade wars, as well as a warning of retail job losses and a subscription u-turn from Pret.
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NewsElla Mills picks up Allplants before natural plant-based push
The Deliciously Ella founder has bought the Allplants brand out of administration to combine with her Plants business and act as a springboard to create a ‘natural, plant-based powerhouse’
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NewsHeineken beats profit forecasts as beer sales pick up
The world’s second-largest brewer saw beer sales return to growth having taken a hit the year before
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NewsTesco wins loyalty clash as Sainsbury’s ad complaint rejected
The ASA has rejected Sainsbury’s complaint about a Tesco poster that claimed Clubcard points were worth twice as much as Nectar points when converted to spend on groceries