All The Grocer articles in 8 August 2009 – Page 3

  • DON PUMSEY
    Comment & Opinion

    Our man from the DRIP

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Don Pumsey at the Department of Retail Infrastructure and Pricing

  • News

    Retail Prices: Promotions growth stalls as focus shifts to pricier goods

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    There were fewer deals this month as supermarkets switched their focus to offering bigger savings on costlier items, reports James Ball

  • News

    Fridge Raiders targeting kids’ lunchboxes

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Fridge Raiders has extended its range of meat snacks into the lunchbox market in a bid to further accelerate strong sales growth. The 100% chicken breast Fridge Raiders multipacks (£1.79 per 3x35g pack) were a healthier alternative for...

  • News

    Gaymer hits record high for output

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Gaymer Cider Company produced its "largest-ever" monthly run of cider in June to meet the demand generated by heavyweight festival sponsorship and the heatwave.The company, which sponsored Glastonbury, estimated that its Shepton Mill...

  • News

    Sour power for Haribo’s Monsters

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Haribo is adding a “super sour treat” to its portfolio to cash in on growth in sour confectionery.

    Super Sour Monsters, available now in 160g bags (rsp: £1.12), have a sour flavour embedded within the jelly as well as the usual sour sugar…

  • News

    Morrisons’ motormouth

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Richard Hammond is used to the occasional off-road misadventure, but the Morrisons mouthpiece went dangerously off-message in the most recent edition of Top Gear. The crash-prone daredevil stunned viewers with the shock revelation that he...

  • WASTE
    News

    Bogofs threatened by latest Defra food waste plan

    2009-08-11T10:20:57.340Z

    Buy one get one free deals could be banished from supermarket shelves under a government plan to reduce Britain’s food waste mountain.

  • COCA COLA
    News

    ‘Liver damage’ threat of fizzy drinks – but beer a bonus for bones

    2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

    Fructose, the sweetener used in many sugary soft drinks, has been linked with increased rates of liver disease by a new study.

  • News

    ABF hives off Polish sugar business

    2009-08-12T09:23:52.853Z

    Associated British Foods has confirmed the sale of its Polish sugar subsidiary for an undisclosed sum.

  • News

    Frijj sponsors Soccer AM

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Frijj has been revealed as the new sponsor of iconic Sky Sports show Soccer AM this season.Under the deal the Dairy Crest milkshake is being promoted in 15 second idents at the beginning and end of the three hour programme, as well as five second slots at each commercial break...