Buying & Supplying news – Page 37
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Kiddylicious heads for Australia and Japan
The Kids Food Company, owner of children’s snack brand Kiddylicious, has ramped up overseas business…
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First Picota cherries of season arrive in UK from Spain
The season’s first Picota cherries have arrived in UK supermarkets…
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Salmon sales leap as shoppers are tempted by promotions
Salmon consumption is soaring as health-conscious Brits are being tempted by supermarket deals…
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Russian import ban renewal likely to hit dairy hardest
This week, Russia confirmed it would extend the ban on EU food imports for another year…
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Landmark fires up summer barbecue promo
Landmark Wholesale has packed its latest All You Need promotion with big brands for barbecues…
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Lidl pits its products against leading brands on new website
Lidl has launched a website showing how its own products have performed in blind taste tests versus leading branded and rival own label lines.
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Arla unveils TV ad as part of £15m brand awareness push
Arla is embarking on a major TV campaign to promote the Arla brand to British consumers and highlight the fact it is a farmer-owned cooperative.
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Karro bags £74m package to aid next stage of expansion
Pork supplier Karro Food Group has secured a £74m funding package to support UK and international expansion.
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Ex-Dairy Crest boss Martyn Wilks named CEO of Hovis
Former Dairy Crest MD Martyn Wilks has today (18 May) picked up the reins as chief executive of Hovis Ltd.
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ABF: Kingsmill loaves lost from Tesco have already been replaced
FD John Bason said the Allied Bakeries subsidiary had already replaced the lost business
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Young’s Seafood boss insists it's business as usual despite sale rumours
In an exclusive interview with The Grocer, Young’s Seafood boss Pete Ward has insisted it’s business as usual at despite sale rumours and tough market conditions for frozen foods.
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Innocent drops Veg & Noodle Pots to focus on drinks ranges
Innocent is axing its ailing Veg Pots and Noodle Pots from May as it focuses on its drinks…
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2 Sisters warns of more pain as Avian flu and price war hits trading
2 Sisters is feeling the effects of the supermarket price war with boss Ranjit Singh warning of difficult trading conditions
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Cauli Rice smashes funding target as it readies for launch
Rice replacment product Cauli Rice has attracted £420k through its second round of crowdfunding as it gets set to launch in Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Holland & Barrett.
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Allied Bakeries boss Mark Fairweather to step down
Mark Fairweather, chief executive of Kingsmill owner Allied Bakeries, is to leave the business.
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Cold brew coffee makers drink to crowdfunding success
Two UK drinks companies are looking to take advantage of the rapidly growing trend for cold brew coffee after raising more than £260,000 on a crowdfunding website.
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Flavourly trusts in the crowd after turning down the dragons
Flavourly, a gourmet food and drink subscription company which turned down four investment offers from the BBC’s Dragons’ Den, is aiming to raise £300k via crowdfunding.
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Kerry Group share price falls as sales decline
Shares in Irish food giant Kerry Food are down more than 2% so far today to €63.05 after it posted a 1.4% decline in revenues in 2014.
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Kerry Group posts solid results as it meets market expectations
Underlying revenues climb 2.4% too €5.8bn at Kerry Group despite challenging trading environment; and shares spike at butchery chain Crawshaw Group as it upgrades full-year expectations.
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Produce World restructuring plan puts hundreds of jobs at risk
A proposed joint venture between the vegetable grower Produce World Group and Lincolnshire Field Products has put up to 340 jobs at risk.