All The Grocer articles in 22 June 2002 – Page 3
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Bites: Energizer; Haribo; Crystal Drinks; Discovery Foods
Energizer will sponsor European indoor athletics events until August 2001. Finlay's Foods and Haribo (Austria) is introducing gelatine free vegetarian Gummi confectionery. Crystal Drinks has added organic cola and lemonade to its range. ...
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Bites: Ian Botham; Ye Olde Oak's Premium Hot Dogs; National Condom Week; Pepsi; Rizla
Ian Botham has lent his nickname Beefy to a range of Perkins Frozen Foods meat products.
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Bites: Procter & Gamble; Doves Farm
Procter & Gamble has launched Thermacare therapeutic heatpads and Fit fruit and vegetable wash in the US this month.
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Bites: Campbell's; McVitie's; RHM Frozen
Campbell's has discontinued its Deliciously Good soup in twin packs almost a year after launch.
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Bites: Bodyform; The Cookie Coach Company; Bonio
Sanpro brand Bodyform is to sponsor Channel 5's Home and Away for £3m.
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Bites: Joubère; Country Choice; Cafédirect
Organic specialist Joubère is bringing out microwavable bowls of organic porridge in two flavours.
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Bites: Tropicana; Joubère Chilled Foods; Nutella
Tropicana plans to push its appeal beyond London and the south with a £1.3m three month TV campaign in all other regions from May 1.
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Bites: Kerrygold Spreadable Pure Irish Butter; Kimberly-Clark; Seven Seas
Kerrygold Spreadable Pure Irish Butter is giving away limited edition Kerrygold butter knives in exchange for three promotional foils.
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Bites: Quality Street; Nutri-Grain Elevenses; Rowse Honey; Caledonian Clear
Nestlé's revamped Quality Street hit shelves this week, as did Mars' new Galaxy Silk Collection.
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Bites: Traffic Cone ice lolly; Friskies; Disprol Soluble Paracetamol; Devil's Fireballs
Nestlé has launched Traffic Cone ice lolly, inspired by blockbuster Toy Story 2 coinciding with the film's release yesterday.
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Sainsbury blitzes healthy eating with free from & Five range
Helen Gregory Sainsbury is launching a huge healthy eating campaign labelled Eat your Way to Better Health. As part of the campaign, the chain is bringing out a Free From range for shoppers with food allergies and food intolerances. More...
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BN offers a star turn
McVitie's is bidding to raise the profile of its BN biscuit brand with a new on-pack promotion and revamped pack design. The money-can't-buy' promotion for kids features on 300g chocolate and strawberry flavour packs from next month and will...
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Curry takes cash plea to Boateng
Exclusive Clive Beddall Farming and Food Commission chairman Sir Don Curry will next week make a personal appeal to the Treasury to give financial backing to his radical proposals to transform Britain's rural economy and the agri-food scene....
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Bogof's week
It's hard to imagine Tesco without Terry Leahy. But it could so easily have happened, as one of my colleagues was startled to discover this week. He was attending the Swedish government's Food Chain conference not the sort of place you would...
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Bogof's week
I read in The Sun where else? that Tesco has hired a seven year old boy to explain the Pokémon craze to them. Laurie Sleator for it is he gives his unique briefings in return for Pokémon goodies (and, I assume, a bodyguard to see ...
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Bogof's week
I'm sure I wasn't the only one to enjoy seeing the repeat this week of the infamous BBC tv programme where Sainsbury's Dino Adriano went back to the shopfloor. Who could forget the sight of Dino wrapped up in that extremely snug polyester uniform?...
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Bogof's week
A Tesco love-in at the Marketing Society retail forum came to an abrupt halt last week when a spy was spotted in the crowd. Carolyn Bradley, COO of Tesco.com, had just got on stage, blushing from marketing director Tim Mason's reference to her as...
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Bogof's week
There were a few surprises on the opening day of the ECR Europe conference in Glasgow, not least the shocking sight of Unilever's Antony Burgmans and Marks and Spencer's Luc Vandevelde striding on to the stage in kilts. I am glad to say the kilts ...
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Bogof's week
Further proof of how competitive the multiples are came this week when Sainsbury and Tesco organised summer bashes for the same night, the same time and the same stretch of the Thames. Although one spin doctor admitted to me that the diary clash...
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Bogof's week
Hardened hack I may be, but even I was blushing this week when a Design Bridge trip to Sainsbury's backfired. Designers Peter and David had come up with arty two-tone judging cards to help a group of 12 elderly shoppers pick out examples of good...