All The Grocer articles in 3 December 2005 – Page 5

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    Tesco barcode harmony drive

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is to begin the roll out of standardised product data across all its suppliers from early next year as it strives to cut costs from its supply chain.John Mooney, the Tesco senior business analyst who is heading up the move to Global Data...

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    Tesco barcode harmony drive

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is to begin the roll out of standardised product data across all its suppliers from early next year as it strives to cut costs from its supply chain.John Mooney, the Tesco senior business analyst who is heading up the move to Global Data...

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    ‘You must back us – or sack us’

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Defra’s review of the levy bodies and the Milk Development Council’s highly dismissive response to it (The Grocer, November 26, p54) is turning into a test of loyalty for the dairy industry’s political bodies. Anything other than a full...

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    Nisa-Today’s clawing back lost distribution ground

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Nisa-Today’s has rescheduled its Annual General Meeting from November 25 to December 22 to give senior managers time to tackle problems with its ambient distribution centre in Scunthorpe.The new depot has been dogged with difficulties since it...

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    ‘You must back us – or sack us’

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Defra’s review of the levy bodies and the Milk Development Council’s highly dismissive response to it (The Grocer, November 26, p54) is turning into a test of loyalty for the dairy industry’s political bodies. Anything other than a full...

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    Fine French wines are back

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    French wine is picking up again at the premium end of the market, according to buyers. In a sector that has seen growing domination from the New World, signs are emerging that more consumers are seeking out premium French wines at higher price...

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    Fine French wines are back

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    French wine is picking up again at the premium end of the market, according to buyers. In a sector that has seen growing domination from the New World, signs are emerging that more consumers are seeking out premium French wines at higher price...

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    Expertise of Tesco duo comes on board at Asda

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Asda has appointed two Tesco senior managers as part of its ongoing restructure of its executive board.Darren Blackhurst, Tesco’s commercial director for Tesco Thailand, will join Asda’s executive board as food trading director in January...

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    Expertise of Tesco duo comes on board at Asda

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Asda has appointed two Tesco senior managers as part of its ongoing restructure of its executive board.Darren Blackhurst, Tesco’s commercial director for Tesco Thailand, will join Asda’s executive board as food trading director in January...

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    Milk Link boosts capability of fresh dairy ingredients arm

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Milk Link Ingredient Services is implementing a major business development programme at its Staplemead creamery to capitalise on the growth in the fresh dairy ingredient business. The ingredients arm of farmer co-op Milk Link estimates it has a...

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    Milk Link boosts capability of fresh dairy ingredients arm

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Milk Link Ingredient Services is implementing a major business development programme at its Staplemead creamery to capitalise on the growth in the fresh dairy ingredient business. The ingredients arm of farmer co-op Milk Link estimates it has a...

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    An appeal to the elderly

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is aiming to snatch a greater share of Britain’s grey pound with special offers to entice senior citizens into stores.The retailer has started offering over 60s double Clubcard points if they shop at selected stores on Tuesdays. At...

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    All’s gel that cleans well

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Persil is pushing growth in the laundry market next year with a combined gel and tablet format, in an attempt to stop the decline in the washing tablet market.In the company’s biggest innovation since the launch of Persil tablets in...

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    All’s gel that cleans well

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Persil is pushing growth in the laundry market next year with a combined gel and tablet format, in an attempt to stop the decline in the washing tablet market.In the company’s biggest innovation since the launch of Persil tablets in...

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    Breathing space on allergen laws

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Food and drink manufacturers have been granted a period of grace on the new EU food labelling regulations for allergens that came into force last week.The rules, effective from November 25, require prepacked foods to clearly show whether they...

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    Breathing space on allergen laws

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Food and drink manufacturers have been granted a period of grace on the new EU food labelling regulations for allergens that came into force last week.The rules, effective from November 25, require prepacked foods to clearly show whether they...

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    Aldi plans to go big in UK

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Aldi has started work on a major expansion of its head office – further proof that the discount chain really does mean business in the UK and Ireland.Group MD Paul Foley said that planning permission was granted last week for the expansion at...

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    Aldi plans to go big in UK

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Aldi has started work on a major expansion of its head office – further proof that the discount chain really does mean business in the UK and Ireland.Group MD Paul Foley said that planning permission was granted last week for the expansion at...

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    Pulp fruition: United tops up its Go Ahead! range

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    United Biscuits is making inroads with its Go Ahead! range by extending its cereal bars offering in time for the New Year health kick.The company is building on the success of its Yogurt Break product with a strawberry variant as well as...

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    Big African beer comes to the UK

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Fans of imported beers are about to get a taste of Africa after one of its most famous brands won a distribution deal in the UK.Kenyan beer Tusker, which is being launched into the burgeoning brewed-at-source sector, is made from the highest...