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UK winemaker Boutinot to expand Henners vineyard after 'six-figure' funding
Wine distributor and producer Boutinot plans to expand the 10-acre vineyard near Hastings
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Restaurant wholesaler Penta Foods bought out by directors following collapse
The family-run Farnborough-based business supplies a string of high-profile restaurant chains
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Fortnums sees profits rise 26% through multichannel sales
The queen’s grocer had its sixth successive year of double-digit sales growth
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Stockpiling suppliers run 'huge' insurance risk, say brokers
As warehouse space across the country runs out, there is a danger suppliers may be left with insufficient levels of trade
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Will Samworth's bid to buy Manton Wood win CMA approval?
The investigation into the deal has surprised observers
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City reaction as Unilever CEO Paul Polman steps down
The recent Rotterdam relocation debacle a ‘sorry way to finish an exceptional career at the company’
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Emergency Brexit plans for supplies could last 'months'
Defra secretary Michael Gove admitted food imports from the EU would be allowed to enter without any checks for an indefinite period
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Maddock's sausage maker Lockwoods collapses
The company’s baked pies business stopped production earlier in the year
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Boostball smashes £150k crowdfund target to drive new launch
The energy ball supplier is launching a range of protein-rich nut butter pouches
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City snapshot: UK consumer confidence falls to lowest this year
The UK’s consumer confidence has dropped to its lowest in almost a year, a Liverpool-based cooked meat and sausage producer has collapsed, and the rest of the news from the City
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Media Bites 30 November: Unilever, Britvic, GM food
Paul Polman is to step down as chief executive of Unilever only weeks after it was forced to make a humiliating retreat on plans to move headquarters
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Profits slide at Refresco after rise in raw material costs
Refresco Beverages saw pre-tax profits dive to £7.3m in the year ended 31 December 2017
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City snapshot: Unilever CEO Paul Polman to retire and be replaced by beauty chief Alan Jope
Unilever has announced that its CEO Paul Polman will retire in 2019 to be replaced as by currency president of its beauty & personal care division Alan Jope.
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Media Bites 29 Nov: Altria/Juul Labs, Unilever/Horlicks, Black Friday
Altria, the company behind Marlboro cigarettes, is in talks to take a stake in Juul Labs, the US$16bn ecigarette start-up that has seized three-quarters of the US vaping market since its launch in 2015, according to the FT.
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City snapshot: Shop price inflation returns amid rising food prices
Food inflation accelerated in November although total shop prices remained almost unchanged since last Christmas. Plus Unilever is reportedly in exclusive talks to finalise a deal for GlaxoSmithKline’s Horlicks.
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Media Bites 29 November: Brexit, Horlicks, Greggs
The UK’s food and drinks industry expressed support for Theresa May’s withdrawal agreement from the European Union at a parliamentary hearing
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Company Shop to double store portfolio following £4.2m cash boost
The food surplus distributor is driving forward with expansion plans after securing funding from Lloyds bank’s commercial arm
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Comment & Opinion
Why an 80% profit drop needn’t worry Pets at Home
Despite today’s results, the outlook for Pets at Home isn’t as gloomy as it seems
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Amazon calls end to Restaurants takeaway delivery service
Amazon Restaurants first launched in Seattle in 2015 before coming to London in 2016
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Media Bites 27 Nov: Black Friday/Cyber Monday, UK pubs, Cake Box
Black Friday turned ‘bleak Friday’ for bricks and mortar retailers this year as shoppers flocked online to pick up bargains.