All The Grocer articles in 8 November 2014 – Page 4
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News
Tate & Lyle first half profits collapse by 40%
Tate & Lyle today laid bare the effects of its supply chain disruption and the increased sucralose market competition as its half-year pre-tax profit plunged by 40%.
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Typhoo CEO switches to 2 Sisters Food Group
Typhoo CEO Keith Packer is set to become managing director of 2 Sisters Food Group’s frozen division…
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Analysis & Features
Sainsbury's Nacho Cheese Dipping Sauce: acid test
Retailers have been showing plenty of interest in developing own-label sauces, condiments and dips…
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Comment & Opinion
Why Scotland needs the new food Bill
The menu of regulatory and enforcement powers for food safety and food fraud in Scotland is changing…
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Magners expands low-calorie Light range
Magners is launching two low-calorie, fruit flavoured variations for its Magners Light range.
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MPs call for compulsory code of practice to protect dairy farmers
A compulsory code of practice and greater political intervention could protect beleaguered dairy farmers from dairy price volatility, MPs have suggested.
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Comment & Opinion
The flabby big four need to shape up to fight rivals
In an expanding market over several decades, superstore operators grew their businesses in the UK…
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Comment & Opinion
A Scandi lover’s dream?
A giant Scottie dog made out of 82,750 Lego bricks has been sitting in the car park of a retail park in Moor Allerton, Leeds
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News
Müller to acquire Dairy Crest dairies in £80m deal
Dairy Crest has agreed to sell its dairies operation to Müller UK & Ireland Group in a deal worth £80m.
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Netto returns to UK with Leeds store opening
Netto has returned to the UK following a four-year absence, opening its first store, in Leeds.
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Analysis & Features
Fever-Tree float represents an impressive show of investor faith
With the rest of the UK’s IPO contenders dropping like flies, Fever-Tree’s success in getting its AIM IPO away yesterday is an impressive illustration of market support for the premium mixer maker.
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Iceland to debut Peter Andre Christmas ad tonight
Iceland’s Christmas advertising campaign, starring Peter Andre, will air this evening.
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Comment & Opinion
Karoline's Greek pitch loses P&F the United Biscuits account
The image of Karoline (with a K) sporting a fez in earnest is as alarming in real life as it sounds on the page…
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M&S accelerating Simply Food openings as food sales rise 3.6%
M&S is accelerating its Simply Food store opening programme, adding an extra 50 stores to add to the 150 it outlined as part of a three-year plan to 2016 last year.
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Eating eggs when pregnant or young 'could reduce allergy risk'
Eggs sales are set to benefit from research suggesting eating eggs during pregnancy and when weaning could reduce the risk of children developing an allergy, the British Egg Industry Council has claimed.
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Parrot Bay brand expanded with 19% abv flavoured spirit drinks
Diageo has launched a range of lower-abv flavoured spirit drinks under its Parrot Bay brand.
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Analysis & Features
Reasons for optimism over ABF's grocery performance despite sugar troubles
Associated British Foods’ earnings announcements have followed a similar pattern of late - Primark good, sugar bad.
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Lidl unwraps its 'Little Present' Christmas TV ad
Lidl will launch its new Christmas advertising campaign on TV on Thursday. The series of ads, which launched in cinemas last weekend, are part of the £20m ‘Lidl Surprises’ campaign it introduced in September.
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Fever-Tree gets away £93m IPO
Premium mixer company Fever-Tree Drinks has priced its flotation on London’s AIM , valuing the company at £154.4m.
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Booming Primark sales mask sugar woes at Associated British Foods
Associated British Foods recorded a 3% decline in reported annual revenues as a 16% boost to Primark’s sales was pegged back by continued weakness in its sugar division.