All The Grocer articles in 17 December 2016 – Page 13
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NewsE&J Gallo launches La Marca Prosecco into UK wine market
The sparkling La Marca wine features citrus, honey and white flower aromas
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NewsBernard Matthews jobs pledge welcomed by Unite
Bernard Matthews will also start processing chickens as well as turkeys to fill spare capacity at its sites.
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Analysis & FeaturesCarrot or stick? MPs face a big food waste conundrum
As Efra gears up for its inquiry into food waste, it’s already clear creating consensus will be an uphill struggle
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NewsSolina Group acquires Yorkshire-based sauce business New Ivory
French food supplier Solina Group has snapped up culinary sauce specialist New Ivory as it looks to grow its presence in the UK
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NewsMedia Bites 22 Sep: Majestic Wine, SABMiller, M&S
“Majestic Wine shares skid 33% on worst day ever”, writes The Financial Times (£) on a grim day for the UK’s largest specialist wine retailer.
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NewsCity snapshot: Grocery listings help boost sales at Science in Sport
Sports nutrition specialist Science in Sport has grown revenues by 24% in the first half of the year, driven higher by international sales and new listings
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NewsCoke bottler goes flat in wake of Brexit and poor weather
A lack of consumer thirst for Coke, poor weather, challenging consumer markets and the slump in sterling after Brexit combined to send sales backwards at Coca-Cola European Partners
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Comment & OpinionAldi and the art of minimalism
The discounter is making waves with its first ever TV ad in Germany - featuring neither products nor price messages
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NewsHain Celestial gets all-clear for Orchard House acquisition
Hain Celestial can finally takeover Orchard House after getting the green light to sell its UK own-label freshly squeezed fruit juice business to the owner of the Sunmagic juice and smoothie brand by deal regulators.
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NewsIceland trademark faces potential legal challenge from country
Icelandic government is angry over impact of trademark on country’s producers
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NewsMedia Bites 26 Sep: Tesco, AB InBev/SABMiller, Bernard Matthews
Tesco could be called before the Commons inquiry into workplace pensions amid claims that the hole in its pension fund could be up to £6.5bn.
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NewsAldi plans £300m store refresh amid 11.8% annual sales growth
Aldi is to invest £300m in enhancing its UK stores after posting annual sales of £7.7bn in the year to 31 December 2015.
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NewsFood companies urged to switch from meat to plant-based proteins
The coalition has written to 16 food firms including Kraft Heinz, Nestlé, Unilever, Tesco, Walmart and General Mills
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NewsKey Food Ingredients seeks rescue deal as rising dairy costs take their toll
Rising dairy prices have pushed a manufacturer of ghee and Asian sauces into administration, with more than 40 jobs at risk unless a buyer can be found.
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NewsAldi results: What the analysts say
Aldi announced another set of record results as sales reached £7.7bn, but profits shrank. What did the industry analysts make of it?
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NewsMedia Bites 27 September: Aldi, Sainsbury's, beer, Coca-Cola
Aldi’s financial performance in 2015 receives blanket coverage in this morning’s papers. Sainsbury’s new one-hour delivery trial in London and the latest on the possible merger of Coca-Cola’s Asian bottlers also get a look in.
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NewsAG Barr sales lose fizz in challenging grocery environment
Falling prices, changing consumer tastes and a disappointing summer have combined to hit revenues at Irn-Bru maker AG Barr.
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NewsDr Oetker UK profits up by 64% as efficiencies pay off
UK revenues at pizza and home baking supplier Dr Oetker edged up to £156m last year, but profits jumped by two-thirds driven by operational efficiencies and the accounting treatment of previous acquisitions.
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NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury’s like for likes down 1.1% in second quarter
Sainsbury’s has announced a 1.1% like for like retail sales fall, excluding fuel, for the 16 weeks to 24 September 2016.
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NewsMedia Bites 28 Sep: AG Barr, Sainsbury's, High street sales
AG Barr is to cut 10% of its workforce as it revealed a 3% fall in half-year sales and criticised the government’s proposed sugar tax as “punitive”