Buying & Supplying news – Page 30
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NewsNestlé to slash sugar in confectionery by 10%
Around 7,500 tonnes of sugar will be removed from brands including Kit Kat, Aero and Yorkie
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NewsFood and drink business confidence slumps ahead of Budget
41% of businesses were less confident about the UK’s business environment than in October last year…
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NewsUnite protests at Tesco over 2 Sisters 'quasi-slave culture'
Union accuses food giant of behaving like “tin-pot dictators in labour dispute
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NewsSupply shortages and Brexit drive complaints about retailers
Tacon said retailer forecasting behaviour was one of the key themes of the recent tide of complaints
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NewsQuorn issues recall for 12,000 frozen Meat Free Mince packs
Product recalled over metal contamination fears, Quorn says
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NewsAG Barr to cut Irn-Bru sugar levels as it steps up reduction efforts
The reformulation means Irn-Bru will come in below the current sugar tax level
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NewsHeineken launches new 'craft' brand Maltsmiths Brewing
Maltsmiths will initially comprise two beers: a Bavarian-style Pilsner and American-style IPA…
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NewsIceland extends craft beer range with St Peter's Golden Ale
The deal has already seen 12,000 cases of Golden Ale supplied to Iceland stores by Suffolk-based St Peter’s Brewery…
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NewsRelex to cut fresh & chilled waste at WH Smith Travel
Relex will help improve demand forecasting and replenishment and increase availability at its 768 transit stores
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NewsMeat producers hit back at reports of unhygienic abattoirs
The Observer report wasn’t a fair representation of meat entering the supply chain, they insist
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NewsSales of organic food increase for fifth year
Consumers spent an extra £138m on organic during the past year, according to the Soil Association
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NewsExports of food and drink break through the £20bn barrier
The new figures from the FDF show China was the fastest growing market, with sales up more than 50% year on year
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NewsCaptain Birdseye to front £4m campaign for coated fish
Iconic character has been limited to promoting fish fingers until now
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NewsLactalis McLelland bags Co-op cheese supply deal
Lactalis will begin supplying own-label cheese to the retailer later in the year
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NewsSingletons Dairy targets Indian export growth with new office
cheese brand looks outside Europe in wake of Brexit uncertainty
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NewsSomerdale in Philippines cheese deal
Somerdale International has secured a deal to export British cheeses to The Philippines for the first time
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NewsFairtrade appeal broadens as Mars bars drive growth
Fairtrade food & drink is no longer the sole preserve of the well-heeled, The Grocer can reveal
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NewsCranswick posts improved revenues despite rising pig prices
Q3 trading update reveals performance in line with board’s expectations as a result of strong export and Christmas sales
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NewsDolmio sales slump after brand's sugar and salt warning
Britain’s biggest cooking sauce brand’s sales fell 7.7% to £113.9m last year
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NewsOcado unveils robotic arm for fruit & veg picking
Technology will remove need for humans to pick easily damaged produce