All The Grocer articles in 2 October 2010 – Page 3
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NewsTesco removes Bertolli in suspected price row
Tesco has delisted all of Bertolli's olive oil spreads amid industry speculation that Unilever and Tesco are once again at loggerheads over price. The three Bertolli spread packs that Tesco used to stock 500g and 1kg packs of the...
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Retail Prices: Don’t believe the papers – food prices are going down
Costs are on the up but stories of 10% price increases by Christmas seem OTT, as The Grocer Price Index reveals they are going the other way. Elinor Zuke reports
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Rain makes UK beef and lamb greener
Beef and lamb produced in England often have less environmental impact than global water footprint figures for livestock production suggest, new Eblex research has found.More than 99% of the water used to produce English beef or lamb was...
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Class wars: the battle for own-label
Cheap is nasty. The new battle in own label is all about quality, and supermarkets are upping their game with new ranges and reformulations. Beth Phillips reports
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Baines takes over as trading director at the Today’s Group
Today's Group, the wholesale arm of Nisa-Today's, has named veteran John Baines as its new trading director.Baines, who has worked for or with Today's Group for the past 22 years, is promoted from senior trading controller. He replaces...
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Focus On Confectionery: Big night in helps chocs bag a win
Sales of sharing bags and boxed chocolate have soared as Brits spend their evenings at home. But impulse goods have suffered as a result, reports Simon Creasey
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NewsHeinz Soup back on TV for winter
Heinz is embracing the colder weather with a new £2m ad campaign for its soups. The television commercial airs for four weeks from 3 October and features a variety of people of all ages preparing to take a first spoonful of steaming...
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Comment & OpinionCritical Eye... on the audacity of Huge
The term ‘celebrity chef’ is now almost an insult. A dismissal of those small-time foodie hoods lurking in the shadowy alleys of fame while kingpins Jamie, Delia and latterly Heston expand their one-person empires exponentially.
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Arla ‘iron lady of dairy’ moves to Danish parent
Arla Foods is to lose its deputy CEO Hanne Sondergaard as the "iron lady of dairy" is to take on a global role at parent company Arla Foods amba. Sondergaard has held a number of roles at Arla Foods UK and its Danish parent, Arla Foods...
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NewsClippy's Apples pumps up the jam
Week-long celebrations of jam, jam buttie battles and imaginative ingredients – one small producer is looking to change perceptions of our preserves. Sue Scott reports
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NewsSpanish Chocolate sweetens its appeal with new plastic tub
A supplier of thick, Spanish-style hot chocolate is taking on Cadbury and Mars by adding a cheaper plastic alternative to its premium tin in an attempt to appeal to price-conscious consumers and double sales over the next year. The...
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NewsGuaraná Antarctica hits UK to challenge big soft drink brands
Samba fever could soon grip soft drinks aisles as ABInBev introduces its Brazilian brand Guaraná Antarctica this month. Made from the guaraná berry, it is second only in size to Coca-Cola in its native country and is the main sponsor of…
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Profiles
The Human Angle: Emma Pragnell
DS is a great brand to work for. I've worked here for nearly five years and my job has changed and developed so much over the years.
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My Alternative CV: Julian Moss, Aussie Spirits
Julian Moss, founder, Aussie Spirits, on eating scorpions, embalming and James Bond
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NewsAcid Test: Vodka O
Already Australia’s biggest-selling vodka behind Smirnoff Red, supplier Aussie Spirits predicted Vodka O would help reinvigorate spirits shelves in larger UK stores
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NewsQ&A with Diageo's Simon Litherland: "I’m not suggesting our proposal will solve alcohol abuse"
Simon Litherland, MD of Diageo GB, was our guest editor this week. Anna-Marie Julyan asked him about NPD, management and, first up, of course, duty
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NewsAs Waitrose matches Tesco, is Price serious about price?
The Waitrose Essential range has been a huge success. Now Mark Price wants to challenge the big four on brands. By Adam Leyland and Michelle Perrett
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The Fast 50: Grow it alone
The food and drink industry is a real breeding ground for fast-growth private companies. Will the latest list provide rich pickings for trade buyers and private equity groups? Or, asks Hannah Stodell, will they continue to go it alone?
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Grocer 33 Online: Tesco leaves Ocado crying over spilt milk
A little spilt milk was enough to ensure Tesco snatched victory from Ocado in this month's Grocer 33 online shopping survey.
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NewsGrocer 33: Service - Queue-free Asda wins by a whisker
This week's service award was tightly fought, with Morrisons and Asda both providing a full basket, excellent customer service and a neat and tidy store.
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