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EG Group acquires US forecourt retail operator Cumberland Farms
Cumberland Farms also has its own food and drink brands under the Cumberland Farmhouse and Cumberland labels
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City snapshot: Ocado completes JV with M&S
Ocado has completed its arrangements for a joint-venture with Marks & Spencer
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Media Bites 5 August: M&S, Tesco, Diageo
Marks & Spencer is fighting back against its two years of falling sales with larger stores, lower prices, family-sized packs of food and Percy Pigs
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Analysis & Features
EU sugar market hit by production uncertainty
The current prices are not profitable for domestic sugar beet producers
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Meatless Farm Co partners with Whole Foods for US launch
The UK-based vegan startup will see its products roll out in 450 Whole Foods stores across the US
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Cranswick eyes non-meat growth with £43.5m Katsouris Brothers deal
British pork giant Cranswick has bolstered its non-meat credentials with the £43.5m acquisition of UK-based Mediterranean food specialist Katsouris Brothers.
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Just Eat merger with Takeaway.com far from delivered
As soon as news emerged of Just Eat’s £9bn merger with Dutch contemporary Takeaway.com speculation started to mount that the agreement could be far from the end of the story.
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Organic babyfood producers secure millions in funding
Babease and Piccolo have raised significant funds to expand and push NPD
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No-deal Brexit expected but food and drink unclear on plans
Senior industry sources believe a no-deal Brexit is now likely, but will that translate into increased planning from businesses
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Media Bites 2 Aug: Just Eat, BAT, Brexit
One of Just Eat’s largest shareholders wants a more generous helping from the proposed tie-up between the British fast food app and its Dutch suitor.
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Comment & Opinion
Reality of a no-deal Brexit has changed the mood in grocery
The clock is ticking and the mood in the grocery industry is turning faster than a consignment of meat stranded on the M20…
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Majestic Wine sold to US investment firm Fortress in £95m deal
Majestic Wine has sold its Majestic-branded retail division and its commercial business to US investor Fortress Investment Group for £95m. Plus, all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Strong Aperol sales boost Campari interim results
Campari’s sales jumped 9% in the first half of the year driven by the soaring popularity of Aperol across Europe
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Analysis & Features
Can the meat sector survive no-deal - and will Johnson help?
With three months to go and no deal in sight, business is doing all it can – but is it enough?
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Dan Lowe steps down as CEO of Fourpure
The past years have seen Fourpure transform from a small player into one of the leading brands in the craft beer category
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City snapshot: BAT first half sales up 4.6% on pricing and tobacco alternatives growth
British American Tobacco has grown first half revenues by 4.6% to £12.2bn as growth in pricing and new categories mitigated a continued decline in sales volumes. Plus, all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 1 Aug: Majestic Wine, Brexit/British lamb, Retail landlords
Majestic Wine has set a deadline of next month to uncork a buyer for Lay & Wheeler, the fine wine merchant it has owned for the last decade.
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Gusto Organic smashes fundraising target as plots global expansion
Gusto Organic has raised £368k so far as it bids to become a “dominant player” in the UK’s soft drinks market
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Produce World profits rise amid divestments and focus on potatoes and roots
The fresh produce grower was able to increase profitability by divesting surplus assets and refocusing on potatoes and roots
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Yo to roll out Japanese food kiosks in Tesco stores after trial
Tesco tested the kiosks in two Extra hypermarkets in Bournemouth and Sunbury-on-Thames last October