All The Grocer articles in 31 October 2015
Previous issues.
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NewsRetailers score high at 2015 Blas na hEireann Irish Food Awards
SuperValu emerged as the top-scoring retailer by some distance at this year’s Irish Food Awards
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Category ReportCakes & Biscuits Category Report 2015
Some sectors, such as savoury biscuits and sweet treats for special occasions, are up by double digits
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Category ReportWinter Remedies Category Report 2015
Surely it’s not all down to efforts to encourage cold & flu sufferers to self medicate and keep out of GP surgeries?
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NewsWaitrose Kitchen: new website offers recipes and cookware
Waitrose looks to cook up a storm with new kitchen-based microsite
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NewsMajestic Wines drops six-bottle minimum across business
Majestic is to drop the six-bottle minimum purchase rule across its business from tomorrow (27 October)
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NewsAldi to become highest-paying UK supermarket
Aldi looks to trump rivals with new £8.40 per hour minimum wage
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NewsTesco resets wine offer with 'straightforward' price cuts
Tesco unveils simpler and cheaper wine offer after Project Reset overhaul
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NewsProcessed meat added to WHO list of cancer risks
The WHO has added processed meat to its list of cancer causing substances
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NewsMonster Energy offers Call of Duty Zombies gamers double points
Zombie-slaying gamers are being targeted in a new tie-up between Monster Energy and Call of Duty
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NewsMorrisons re-enters convenience with Motor Fuel Group tie-up
Morrisons has announced it is planning an immediate re-entry into the convenience market on the same day that its former M Local c-stores were relaunched under the new ownership of Mike Greene.
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NewsKit Kat looks to Bond girls for cheeky Spectre ads
Nestlé has unveiled a cheeky marketing push for Kit Kat to tie in with the release of new Bond movie Spectre today [26 October]
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NewsLidl is first UK supermarket to offers MSC-certified lobster
The wild-caught lobsters are sourced from a fishery in New Brunswick, Canada
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NewsRSPCA Assured logo resonating with shoppers, shows survey
Research by the scheme suggested that 26% of 2,000 adult consumers recognised the food label
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NewsFeel Free set for retail push after £200k crowdfunding campaign
Gluten-free food brand Feel Free has hit its £200,000 crowdfunding target at the 11th hour after offering a bigger stake in the business to get the campaign over the line.
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Comment & OpinionTesco’s wine range review is Project Reset’s toughest test yet
The key will be whether the new everyday prices on offer really do stand up to close inspection
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NewsMedia Bites 27 October: Majestic Wine, WHO report, Nestlé, Walmart
A quiet day in the papers as expected as half-term gets fully underway, however, Majestic Wine’s decision to scrap its six-bottle minimum garners plenty of space, as does news that the WHO has linked sausages, bacon and ham to cancer.
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NewsCity snapshot: 2 Sisters to invest £150m in poultry business as full-year sales fall
2 Sisters Food Group is planning a major £150m multi-year investment in its poultry business as it looks to get back into growth
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NewsCarlsberg launches Fallout beer aimed at video gamers
Carlsberg has set its sights on the video game crowd with a limited-edition Fallout beer
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NewsFirst Milk sets up more specialised board to 'avoid pitfalls'
CEO Mike Gallacher wants a board with more appropriate commercial skills, knowledge and experience
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NewsEU Baltic cod stock limits slammed as 'worryingly high'
Environmentalists say quotas should be cut by more to protect stocks