All articles by Daniel Woolfson – Page 17
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Lyre’s unveils non-alcoholic prosecco-style drink
Lyre’s Classico is claimed to have been “meticulously crafted” to mimic the taste of prosecco
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Spirits of Virtue unveils bourbon-style alcohol-free spirit
Called Sobour, the drink is produced using bourbon cask chips
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Coca-Cola invests £11m in sustainability upgrades at UK sites
The soft drinks giant is to replace its entire 200-strong fleet of material handling equipment
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Diageo adds lower-alcohol Sliced Apple drink to Captain Morgan portfolio
It’s the latest in a series of flavoured launches from the spirits giant
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Former Pernod UK director Chris Ellis joins vodka brand Jatt Life as non-exec
The business said it had “huge ambitions to create a brand that will eventually earn unicorn startup status”
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Fix8 kombucha rescued from liquidation by sale to Global Tea
The two businesses were a “natural alignment”, said Fix8 founder Freya Twigden
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Molson Coors European head Simon Cox to retire, replaced by Sergey Yeskov
A master brewer, his time at Molson Coors saw him oversee both on-trade sales and supply chain teams before stepping up to lead the UK business, before being promoted to run Molson Coors Europe
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Comment & Opinion
Plastic-free wet wipes are a no-brainer. Why haven’t the old ones been eliminated yet?
With a proposed ban on wet wipes containing plastic in the offing, suppliers should read the writing on the wall
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Smirnoff boosts flavoured vodka range with Mango & Passionfruit
Diageo is recommending it be served as a long drink over ice mixed with lemonade
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Danone UK&I gets major restructure with James Mayer as new president
Danone will combine its four category businesses into one unit - resulting in some redundancies
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Category Report
Spaghetti in a spin: pasta category report 2021
The return to pre-pandemic demand is combining with a supply crisis to create stormy conditions for pasta. What’s the impact?
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Lindt unveils premium vegan chocolate bar duo
Its new bars use a combination of oat-based drink and almond paste in their recipes
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Iceland pasta sales surge while others struggle to grow
The frozen retailer grew its sales by 20.1% to £8.3m this year
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Earth & Wheat kicks off vegan wonky biscuit deliveries
The business was founded by university student and fourth-generation baker at Signature Flatbreads James Eid in March this year
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Budget 2021: alcohol duty system to be given ‘radical’ shake-up
The chancellor said the new system would be designed around “a common sense principle” to tax higher strengths
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Plastic-free gum brand Milliways lands £1m cash injection
The brand has completed a funding round from investors with an eye to expanding its distribution in the UK
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Rustlers boosts plant-based range with ‘Meatless Maverick’ burger
The NPD is billed as mimicking the brand’s biggest-selling Quarter Pounder SKU
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Walkers crisps hit by supply disruption after IT upgrade at PepsiCo
The Grocer understands PepsiCo has asked customers across the trade to slash one entire promotional cycle from shelves and remove Walkers products from off-shelf feature space
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Lindt challenges Cadbury with first hot chocolate launch
It is the posh confectioner’s first move into drinks