Buying & Supplying news – Page 32
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Errington Cheese launches legal challenge over e.coli sale ban
Judicial review papers lodged by cheesemaker with Scotland’s Court of Session
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Procter & Gamble cautions on direct-to-consumer prospects
Direct selling is an important opportunity but won’t reach mass scale, CFO Jon Moeller has said
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Tesco chairman warns Brexit will push up supermarket prices
Supermarket prices are “very likely” to rise in the coming months because of the impact of Brexit says John Allan
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NFRN calls for greater action to tackle illicit tobacco market
A new HMRC report has revealed consumption of illegal cigarettes is at a five-year high
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Birds Eye peas back on TV screens with Patsy Kensit
The ad comes 43 years after Kensit made her debut on British screens for the brand’s Peas Go Pop ad
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Government calls for evidence on extension of GCA powers
The government says it could look to extend the role even if competition authorities decide there is insufficient evidence
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Poll: How big an opportunity are exports in wake of sterling slump?
The Grocer is polling the UK’s food and drink manufacturers to gauge attitudes to exports in the wake of Brexit
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Nisa fresh sales soar as Heritage brand impresses shoppers
Sales of iceberg lettuce are up 400%, red grapes 320% and cucumbers up 240%
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Charlie Bigham's hits 'new heights' with 35% growth
Retail sales were up 35% year on year to £57m in the financial year ended August 31 2016…
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Profits rise at Asda-owned IPL as it secures lowers prices
Asda’s direct sourcing arm International Procurement and Logistics saw a near 23% jump in pre-tax profits last year as it made procurement savings for the WalMart-owned supermarket.
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Tacon tells retailers they must engage on Brexit price rises
The Adjudicator has pointed out that 18 months ago the boot was on the other foot
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Brexit has damaged business, say food & drink suppliers
More than two-thirds of suppliers are less confident about the business environment after the EU referendum
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Chips are down (to 10oz) as wholesaler does a Jeremy Hunt
Research shows 45% of consumers would order the less calorific size
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Friels cider gets first cans and new hop-based brew
The new format aims to tap rising consumer interest in premium cider in cans
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Princes picks up first MSC certification for its branded tuna
Tuna caught in sustainable Pacific fishery to go on sale from start of 2017
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Gangmasters Licensing Authority to join PM's slavery taskforce
The prime minister’s taskforce was announced in August when she described modern slavery as “the great human rights issue …
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Tesco BackIt crowdfunding looks to help small suppliers
The new crowdfunding platform went live this week with four companies on board
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Kids cut back on sugary drinks - but diets still "unhealthy"
The latest Diet and Nutrition Survey published by PHE found children aged four to 10 drank 100mls of sugary drinks daily
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Anastasia Duncanson appointed as Morrisons ‘bake officer’
Duncanson received a copy of her job offer iced on a cake
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Lidl follows rivals in pledging to drop caged hen eggs
The discounter said it would ban caged hen eggs from 2025, following similar moves by Iceland, Morrisons, Tesco and Aldi…