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Marks & Spencer claims plastic reduction first with reusable container discounts
The Market Place format offers a variety of lunch-to-go options, including rotisserie chicken, fish and freshly prepared salads
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Aldi and Lidl pose major threat to convenience stores, report says
A survey which followed the opening of the first Aldi Local found 42% of shoppers would travel further than their local store to reach a discounter
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Heck launches first pork and chicken sausage twin-pack
The sausages were designed to cater for increasingly diverse tastes in the home, the brand said
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UK food to go will grow by £5bn over five years, says IGD
The biggest rate of growth in food to go is tipped to come from convenience retailers
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Waitrose lists refillable ‘laundry eggs’ in sustainability push
Ecoegg’s products have launched into 185 Waitrose stores
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Bidfood increases focus on vegan and gluten-free in new Christmas range
This year’s 750-stong Christmas product portfolio is themed around food from the past, present and future
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Waitrose to phase out lead-shot game across its estates
Waitrose claims to be the largest retailer of game in the UK
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Morrisons opens up beef supply chain to dairy bull calves
It comes as the supermarket seeks to help its farmers to meet the Arla 360 standard
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Lidl hunts senior customs specialist as no-deal Brexit threat looms
The supermarket has created a new customs department to deal with importing challenges
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Office lunch delivery firm Lean Lunch seeking £120k in crowdfunding
Leeds-based Lean Lunch offers locally sourced meals to city workers by cargo cycle…
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Track and trace support urged as retailers and suppliers fear non-compliance
The law states that manufacturers of tobacco products must provide retailers and wholesalers with the equipment necessary
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Brakes relaunches website with personalised ‘My Brakes’ feature
The site will automatically customise and tailor user content according to personal buying and browsing behaviour
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Tesco’s Free Fruit for Kids scheme sees over 100m handed out
Tesco first launched the scheme in 800 stores in summer 2016
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Asda uses plastic water bottles to resurface Wakefield car park
Asda said the use of plastic bottles reduced the amount of virgin petroleum needed in the process
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Amazon to ID all customers buying age-restricted products
The move follows scrutiny in May this year from the BBC’s Watchdog programme
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Costcutter rolls out food-to-go product guide for retailers
Details are provided of the new Co-op own-brand offering, including sandwiches, wraps and salads plus chilled snack and prepared fruits
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Number of Welsh farmers in Tesco lamb contract doubles
The contracts provide farmers with a guaranteed selling price
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Ocado to create new customer contact centre to support M&S deal
Recruiting for a range of roles will begin this year in a scaling-up of customer service capacity ahead of September 2020
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Amazon will soon be ‘unstoppable force’ in grocery
Revenue rose 20% to $63.4bn for the second quarter following the expansion of one-day Prime delivery in the US
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Sainsbury’s to replace black plastic trays in chilled ready meals with CPET
Waitrose has also replaced black plastic trays on five Indian ready meals this week