All The Grocer articles in 20 October 2018 – Page 5
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Ocado to further cut its plastic packaging
Ocado has so far made reductions that will save ‘seven million pieces of non-recyclable packaging from landfill’
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Amazon to install solar panels at 10 UK distribution centres
The move is part of Amazon’s commitment to deploy solar systems on 50 DCs globally by 2020
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Waitrose trials wood-based trays for ready meals
The retailer is aiming for zero own-label black plastic packaging by the end of 2019
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Waitrose adds more own-label vegan and veggie lines
The retailer has added 30 new own-label vegan and vegetarian products
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Edward Bentley joins JW Filshill as impulse buyer
Bentley will report to category manager Derek Cowan at the wholesaler
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AB InBev packaging manager departs for Curious Drinks
Matthew Anderson, who worked for the Budweiser and Stella owner for over a decade, has taken up the role of head of brewing and production at the Kent-based business
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Kingsland Drinks adds malbec to Shorn wine pouch range
The pouch keeps the wine inside fresh for up to four weeks after opening
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City snapshot: Grocery sales cool off after record summer
Grocery sales have cooled off following record summer growth, as shoppers tightened their purse-strings ahead of the expensive Christmas season, British American Tobacco warn that earnings will fall 7%, and the rest of the news from the City
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Media bites 16 October: Greencore, Iceland, Tesco
Greencore Group is selling its US business for £817m just two years after it launched a big transatlantic push
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John Crabbie & Co unveils 12yo peated single-malt whisky
Halewood is currently building a £7m distillery for the brand in Edinburgh
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Severe blaze damages B&M's Clifton Moor store
Local residents were advised to stay indoors as the fire service dealt with the blaze
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Tesco launches extended bulk buying concept at Grimsby store
The concept replaces unwanted GM space with cash & carry-style deals
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Andy Clarke made chairman at operations consultant Newton
Clarke has held a number of non-executive roles since leaving Asda in 2016
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Sainsbury's tackles loneliness with 'Talking Tables'
Research revealed one in 10 people felt lonely all or most of the time
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Accolade Wines breaks into gin with Stone's Ginger Wine NPD
Its new 37.5% abv tipple is infused with ginger and botanicals
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Asahi UK to launch alcohol-free Peroni Libera lager
It has also applied to register a trademark for a non-alcoholic Asahi Super Dry
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City snapshot: Greencore sell US business to Hearthside for £817m
Convenience food group Greencore is to sell its entire US business to American contract manufacturer Hearthside Food Solutions for £817m, high street footfall continues to decline, and the rest of the news from the City
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Media bites 15 October: Patisserie Valerie, Young's, Unilever
Patisserie Valerie, the British café chain that has found a potential fraud on its accounts, had used up £9.7m on two separate bank credit lines without the board’s knowledge
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FSA proposes shake-up of meat inspections and date labelling
A review into meat cutting plants and cold stores has made 19 recommendations to improve compliance in meat processing
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M26 'lorry park' plans threaten trade, say industry leaders
Yesterday it was revealed the M26 in Kent would be closed every night for almost six weeks