All The Grocer articles in 24 November 2018 – Page 2
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BRC proposes new plans for deposit return system
The BRC pre-empted a consultation expected to be launched by Defra secretary Michael Gove
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Supermarkets hoarding space as stockpiling scramble intensifies
Price of storage had risen by 15% per pallet per week in November and was up 8% in the third quarter
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Unitas drops Today's own-label range in favour of Landmark's
The new wholesale group met with suppliers earlier this week to talk about the future
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Retail chiefs call on PM for workplace mental health support
Theresa May has been a strong advocate for better mental health provision since she succeeded David Cameron as prime minister
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Grocemania raises £77k in crowdfunding for expansion
The funds include nearly £20k from the firm’s director and founder
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How Amazon’s move into premium whisky could threaten booze retailers this Christmas
It’s the first time big names in posh whisky have been bottled exclusively for Amazon. So what challenges does this create for online competitors?
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Analysis & Features
How that 'banned' Christmas ad has helped broaden Iceland's appeal
Viewed millions of times online, the ad has thrust Iceland into the consciousness of many
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Made for Drink meat snacks launches into Waitrose wine bars
The retailer has listed the brand’s Chorizo Thins and Mangalitza Chips
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City snapshot: Plant-based food producer Gosh eyes potential sale
Plant-based food producer Gosh is plotting a potential sale after hiring advisors. Plus Origin Enterprises delivers 24% first quarter sales jump and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 23 Nov: Majestic Wine, Black Friday, WH Smith
Majestic Wine admitted today that it is stockpiling wine, amid fears that a ‘no deal’ Brexit could lead to gridlock at ports and disrupt deliveries.
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Founder of Five Pound World was jailed for tax fraud
Dev Singh, whose real name is Gurkirpal Singh Bance, was sentenced to three years in prison for cheating the taxman out of £500k
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Analysis & Features
How do the RSPO's revised palm oil standards stack up?
New rules from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil are a ‘step forward’, but will they make a meaningful difference?
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Waitrose to roll out supper club scheme to 42 more stores
Menus are created using ingredients available at Waitrose supermarkets, cooked by professional chefs and served with wines
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Analysis & Features
Supermarkets slash price of some festive favourite chocs
A 290g box of Roses is now £2.63 on average in the mults, 38p cheaper than it was in the run up to Christmas 2017
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Just Eat to include food hygiene ratings on app and website
The move follows reports that takeaways listed on the delivery app and site included many given a zero hygiene rating
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Comment & Opinion
Governance standards must improve to avoid accounting issues
Recent events at Patisserie Valerie underline the need for a drastic improvement in corporate governance standards
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Analysis & Features
Cocoa prices inflated as wet weather hits Ivory Coast
Further upward pressure has been added by lower stocks in Europe and the US
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Brittains marks 10th anniversary with posh spiced rum NPD
The NPD is a blend of Dominican Republic rum from column stills and Jamaican rum from copper pots
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Comment & Opinion
Meat traceability challenges will only increase post-Brexit
Heralding a new era of transparency will require more than housing data that currently exists in silos
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Wimpy makes UK retail debut with sauce duo
More than 25,000 litres of Special Sauce are sold in Wimpy’s burger bars each year