All The Grocer articles in 30 November 2019 – Page 4
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Thomas Tucker saved from administration in sale to former director Paul Gregg
The popcorn supplier collapsed at the end of September after a food safety recall and the loss of a key contract led to a significant cash shortfall
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Danone incubator launches ‘indulgent’ Pati & Coco dessert brand
They launched into Sainsbury’s and Booths this week
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Britvic signs major rPET supply deal in latest push for packaging sustainability
There was “a significant industry issue in accessing the quantity and quality of food-grade rPet required” to satisfy current demand, said Britvic
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UK shop prices fall for the sixth consecutive month
UK shop prices declined for the sixth consecutive month in November, amid a fall in dairy prices and easing fresh foods inflation
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McCain set to cut 230 jobs following review of UK business
A spokesperson for the business said the decision had been made “after an extensive review of current and future requirements”
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M&S targets 100 stores for ‘hot hold’ food offering
Hot croissants, sausage rolls and wraps are also included in a range designed to cater for breakfast, lunch or dinner
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Happy Dose launches ‘natural mood boost’ drinks trio
The drinks have launched in Jasmine, Lavender and Rose flavours
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Lynas Foodservice chairman Norman Lynas dies aged 77
In 2017 Lynas received an OBE for services to the business community and young people
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Waitrose exports first products to Jordanian retailer Cozmo
Waitrose is the only UK supermarket brand to be stocked by the chain
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Supermarkets urged to increase numbers of disabled toilets
Muscular Dystrophy UK said six of the 10 big supermarket chains did not have a single fully accessible toilet
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Iceland unveils plastic-free range of Christmas food
The new festive lines arrived in store this week
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BRC offers retailers advice on campaigning against car parking charges
The BRC today launched a Parking Toolkit, giving retailers advice on how to approach local authorities
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Analysis & Features
Fruit-infused gins and Ben Nevis-brewed beer: what’s coming in booze this December?
There’s infused gins and cider aplenty, with new launches from Fuller’s, Hawkes Cider and Manchester Gin
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Doves Farm launches ancient grain flours into Tesco
The listings come as sales of rye, spelt and buckwheat rose by 19.9% last year
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Cake Box revenues soar 6% on new openings and higher demand
Cake Box Holding, the specialist retailer of fresh cream cakes, saw revenues rise 6% in the first six months of the year on the back of new store openings and increased demand
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Media Bites 25 Nov: Unilever, M&S, chickens, Poultry
Unilever has said it is mulling a sale of its traditional tea business amid falling sales and changing consumer tastes.
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Grocemania launches further funding push to fuel expansion beyond London
The company has pledged £50k secured by a private investor into the campaign
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M&S hires Tesco exec Richard Price as clothing & home MD
Price fills the vacancy left by the sacking in July of former M&S clothing & home MD Jill McDonald
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Speakeasy gains listings for two boozy ice creams at Morrisons Canning Town
Amaretto and Limoncello flavours have been selected by the retailer as part of its Local Foodmakers programme
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Pret’s chief customer officer Barnaby Dawe steps down
Dawe joined Pret in October 2018 after three years as global chief marketing officer at Just Eat