All The Grocer articles in 4 November 2017 – Page 5
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Comment & OpinionNigella: At My Table - a masterclass in bored artifice
Between reality and its representation there is a yawning chasm. Into it fall the TV programmes of Nigella Lawson
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NewsKraft Heinz logs first sales rise in more than two years but challenges remain
Kraft Heinz increased sales for the first time since the $100bn merger to create US food giant in 2015.
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NewsCarlsberg drinks to cost cutting as it raises profits forecasts
The Danish brewer said in a third quarter trading update that its ‘Funding the Journey’ programme was progressing well and total benefits would be about DKK 2bn (£236m).
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Comment & OpinionTry to listen, Dr Fox. It’s a no from the public (and your fellow ministers) to chlorinated chicken
The trade secretary was back in the headlines after he told a House of Commons committee that he saw no reason why the British public shouldn’t eat chlorinated chicken from the US
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NewsRefresco tipped to get CMA green light for Cott deal
The CMA has launched a phase one investigation of the Refresco merger with Cott…
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NewsEmmi brings 'indulgent' Ooola Secrets mousses to the UK
The new brand was launched by the Swiss dairy supplier in Switzerland and Austria last month
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NewsAB InBev to make all UK Budweiser 4.5% abv
New 500ml 4.5% abv packs will roll into stores from December 2017…
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NewsDave Lewis tells court of his 'shock' when told of Tesco profit black hole
Lewis said he became aware of the issue on 19 September 2014 having joined the company on 1 September as its new CEO
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NewsCity snapshot: Bakkavor pulls plug on London IPO at last minute
Bakkavor has pulled the plug on its plans to float on the London Stock Exchange, blaming current “volatility” in the IPO market
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NewsMedia Bites 3 November: Morrisons, Tesco, Tate & Lyle, Fever-Tree, Blue Apron
Morrisons third quarter update and a day in court for Tesco CEO Dave Lewis generate plenty of coverage in the papers today.
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Analysis & FeaturesRising import and labour costs drive up price of fruit
Pineapple was one of the big risers in this week’s Grocer 33, and exclusive research by The Grocer shows it’s not alone
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NewsLucozade sales bomb after backlash over lower sugar
Sales of Lucozade Ribena Suntory’s flagship Lucozade Energy drink brand have fallen by 8.4% year on year
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NewsThird quarter M&A dominated by scale-driven protein deals
Four key deals were led by the £1bn sell off by scandal-hit Brazilian group JBS of Northern Irish poultry processor Moy Park to US-based Pilgrim’s Pride
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NewsSainsbury's offers vegan marshmallows
It will roll out vanilla and mini vanilla mallows (rsp: £2/75g) from US brand Freedom Mallows
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Analysis & FeaturesCan Roger Burnley put Asda on the front foot again?
Not only has Sean Clarke been steadying the ship; Burnley was indeed making himself more than useful
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NewsIceland targets 400 Food Warehouse stores
Iceland plans to open 400 of its The Food Warehouse outlets at a rate of 30 of the new format stores a year…
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NewsCity unmoved by an eighth consecutive quarter of like-for-like sales growth at Morrisons
Investors in supermarkets remain a tough bunch to please
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NewsFerrero Rocher throws an indulgent party with new ad
Ferrero Rocher’s new ad is set at a swanky party, positively teasing viewers with the imminent presence of an ambassador
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NewsTotal Produce swoops again in the US with acquisition of 50% of Fresh Connection
Listed fresh produce supplier Total Produce has acquired a 50% equity stake in California-based The Fresh Connection.
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NewsJaffa Cakes maker Pladis appoints former KP Snacks and Kraft exec as new UK MD
Jaffa Cakes and McVitie’s Digestives maker Pladis has appointed a new boss in the UK to take over from Jon Eggleton, who is leaving the company after 14 years to “pursue new opportunities”. Nick Bunker will take up the role of managing director for the UK & Ireland region from Monday.