All The Grocer articles in 20 November 2004 – Page 3
-
News
Nutrinnovator reports good half year
Nutrinnovator Holdings, the producer of nutritional products including Altu and Altu Black, has reported a turnover result of £138,1243 for the six months ended September 30, compared to £6,722 in 2003.The company’s success has been put down...
-
News
CJ Lang sells Penrith depot
Scottish wholesaler CJ Lang has sold its cash and carry and foodservice business in Penrith, Cumbria, to fellow Landmark Cash & Carry member Peter Lowrie & Co.The deal, which was for an undisclosed sum, leaves CJ Lang with four cash and...
-
News
Diageo to buy Ursus brands
Diageo, the drinks group, has announced it has reached an agreement to buy Ursus Vodka Holding, the owner of Ursus vodka and Ursus Roter brands.
The cash investment for the acquisition will be around E145m and the agreement is conditional… -
News
Henderson buys Homann Feinkost
Henderson Private Capital has announced the acquisition of Homann Feinkost, a German company in the chilled and convenience food sectors, from Gilde Investment Management.Homann Feinkost was a management buy-out from Unilever in 1999 and it...
-
News
Somerfield enhances links with GCT
Somerfield and chilled consolidator Grampian Country Transport (GCT) have announced that GCT has entered into an agreement with Logistics Solutions Cambs to take over the operation of its chilled distribution warehouse in Littleport, near Ely....
-
News
FSA research shows consumers favour signposting
Consumers are in favour of a simple signposting system to help them select healthier food, according to research just released by the Food Standards Agency (FSA).The FSA has tested five different signposting options with consumers, and it...
-
News
ACS requests study of UK grocery market
The Association of Convenience Stores has launched a massive campaign aimed at pushing the OFT into conducting an inquiry into the state of the UK grocery market.With legal support from Friends of the Earth and backing from farmers’ pressure...
-
News
Identity changes add to corporate branding
Two major manufacturers have renamed their subsidiaries to strengthen their corporate branding.
Unilever Bestfoods is changing its name to Unilever UK Foods as the parent company aims to harness a single identity for its fmcg empire. In… -
News
Wilkinson wins injunction against Gillette
Wilkinson Sword has won a court injunction against its rival Gillette, regarding its new M3 Power razor.
Wilkinson alleged that Gillette has breached competition law by making misleading claims about its products and it submitted scientific… -
News
Tesco lauches own label low-carb range
Tesco has finally admitted it is jumping on the low-carb bandwagon by launching a 40-strong own label range called ‘Carb Control’ as it revamps its carb-busting range and fixture in time for the new year slimming season.The supermarket giant...
-
News
California Raisins supports health and fitness
California Raisins has added to its involvement in areas of health and fitness by presenting an award for PE Teacher of the Year at the 17th Annual Sportswoman of the Year 2004 Awards, which took place in London this week.The award was...
- Previous Page
- Page1
- Page2
- Page3
- Next Page