All The Grocer articles in 26 September 2020 – Page 10
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News
Aldi launches concentrated cleaning products in recyclable bottles
The move stands to save an estimated 550 tonnes of single-use plastic a year, according to the discounter
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Iceland steps up support for Marcus Rashford’s food poverty campaign with free frozen veg bags
Shoppers using Healthy Start vouchers at Iceland will be offered a £1 bag of frozen veg for free from 11 September
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Bakkavor first half sales drop in ‘challenging’ market
Ready meals maker and fresh foods producer Bakkavor saw a 4.6% fall in first half revenues as Covid-19 had a “significant impact” on performance.
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UK retail sales continue to recover but city centres remain ‘devastated’
Retail sales continued to recover in August, but remain well down on an annual basis as the country recovers from lockdown.
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City snapshot: Wincanton raises market expectation on back of online demand
The online shopping boom during the coronavirus pandemic has significantly boosted revenues and profits at logistics group Wincanton
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Media Bites 9 Sep: Iceland, Amazon, Fevertree
Supermarket Iceland has created 3,000 new jobs to cope with the huge extra demand for online groceries
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Piccolo adds Oaty Bars and Mighty Melts to kids’ snacking range
Mighty Melts will hit Sainsbury’s from 13 September, while Oaty Bars will debut in a new retailer for the brand from 28 September
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Analysis and Features
How prevalent is child hunger in the UK? And what can be done about it?
Marcus Rashford has launched a taskforce with a raft of major supermarkets and suppliers to try reduce child food poverty. But just how big is the problem? And what can be done about it?
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Media Bites 8 September: AB InBev, Charles Wilson, Amazon, Primark
Anheuser-Busch InBev has launched a process to replace chief executive Carlos Brito
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City snapshot: Fever-Tree sales and profits slump amid coronavirus lockdowns
Premium drinks mixer producer Fever-Tree saw a double-digit drop in sales and profitability as the shutdown of bars, pubs and restaurants hit first half trading. Plus, on a hectic morning, retail sales rebound in August, trading updates from Bakkavor, McBride, DS Smith and Applegreen joins US service station project
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Video
On the Frontline with Oppo ice cream co-founder Charlie Thuillier
When lockdown started Thuillier decided to kick off a charity ice cream delivery service. Here he tells us why he did it and how he pulled it off.
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City snapshot: ABF profits boost from rising grocery sales
Associated British Foods has benefitted from a surge in grocery sales during the coronavirus outbreak and better-than-expected trading at Primark in the fourth quarter
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Media Bites 7 September: Brexit, Asda, Iceland
The government is planning new legislation that will override key parts of the Brexit withdrawal agreement, risking the collapse of trade negotiations with Brussels
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Lockdown sales surge helps B&M reach FTSE 100
The coronavirus crisis has helped propel B&M Bargains owner B&M European Value Retail into the FTSE 100, six years after making its stock market debut.
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Alkaline ionised bottled water brand Actiph plots US push after £1.2m fundraise
Fast-growing alkaline bottled water brand Actiph has raised £1.2m to underpin its international expansion plans and further boost its UK distribution.
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Petfood supplier Forthglade eyes expansion following sale to IK Investment Partners
Premium dogfood supplier Forthglade is eyeing an international expansion push and broader range after its £50m sale to European investment firm IK Investment Partners.
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Wales: 17 October
Wales’s food and drink industry has been firing on all cylinders
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Meat & Poultry: 10 October
The UK’s meat suppliers are bigging themselves up
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News
Future of CBD in Grocery webinar: meet the panellists
The webinar will pull together top experts in retail, food safety and manufacturing to discuss the opportunities, threats and challenges surrounding this complex but exciting area.
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Burleighs Gin funding drive tops £100k to launch into non-alcoholic market
Craft brand Burleighs Gin has hit a £100,000 crowdfunding target to expand into the booming ‘low & no’ category with a non-alcoholic variant.