All The Grocer articles in 30 September 2017 – Page 5
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NewsMeridian eyes PE cash to fuel nut butter sales
Spreads business Meridian has hired corporate advisors to explore sale options
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Comment & OpinionEU bosses must match UK and UN in food waste fight
At least £90m of food is going to waste across the EU each year, what is more depressing is the bureaucratic inertia blocking attempts to bring this figure down
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NewsMRH buys Dorset-based Peregrine Retail's five forecourts
The petrol station operator acquires the sites in Kingsclere, Wellington, Blackhorse, Windmill and Bridgwater
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NewsUnilever pledges electric vehicles switch by 2030
It has signed up to The Climate Group’s EV100 global initiative
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NewsM&S returns to top of 'most sustainable companies' list
M&S has taken the title of the most sustainable company in the FTSE 100, in a report by consultancy Carbon Clear…
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Category ReportIn need of divine inspiration: chocolate category report 2017
The war on sugar, healthier snack options and soaring costs have put chocolate on the block. Is NPD the way forward?
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NewsMedia Bites 29 Sep: Palmer & Harvey, 2 Sisters, Sugar quotas
Palmer & Harvey is on the brink of securing the future of its 4,000 workers after two giant cigarette-makers agreed to pump in millions of pounds of emergency funding.
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NewsCity snapshot: UK consumer confidence edges up in September
Consumer confidence in the UK ticked up last month despite increasing worries about personal finance, according to the latest consumer confidence index from GFK.
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InterviewsMarcus Gover: the man who's got waste wrapped up
Wrap’s CEO knows it takes a lot more than facts and figures to convince both business and shoppers to change
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Analysis & FeaturesWaste Not Want Not: are we winning the war?
What are the breakthroughs? Who are the frontrunners? And where has progress ground to a halt?…
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Analysis & FeaturesJoin our fight against food waste
As you’ve seen our campaign has achieved a lot already – but there’s still so much to do…
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Analysis & FeaturesHow much appetite will the City have for Bakkavor?
Will the ascending reputation of own label and the performance of its peers mean a warm welcome on the Stock Exchange?
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Analysis & FeaturesWonky veg up but are supermarkets digging deep enough?
Shoppers continue to lap up wonky fruit & veg ranges, as the supermarkets introduce new lines and lower specifications
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NewsRecipe box delivery service Mindful Chef returns to the crowd
It comes just over a year after the business received more than £1m from a Seedrs campaign
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NewsGin prices surge at the mults as rises in duty take effect
Shoppers can expect to pay more for Mother’s Ruin this Christmas, as supermarket gin prices have surged
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NewsLidl removes microbeads from all products
Lidl has removed all products containing microbeads from its UK stores as it clamps down on plastic pollutants
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NewsNespresso and Waters defy UK trend of falling sales for Nestlé
The UK arm reported a 3.2% slide in headline sales in the year to 31 December
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Category ReportIs our sweet tooth being pulled? Confectionery report 2017
Open wide for healthier treats. Manufacturers know the drill now in the war on sugar and that means cleaning up their act
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Category ReportThe future of sweets? Confectionery category report 2017: health
Health lobbyists want tougher regulation on confectionery to cut the toll it takes on public health