All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 159
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NewsTesco angers Scottish strawberry shoppers with flag switch
Supermarket ditched Saltire in favour of Union Flag following complaints from English customer
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NewsHigh streets minister wants to track down Best Shop on Twitter
Winner of social media competition will scoop £1,000 in advertising credit and trip to Twitter office
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Analysis and FeaturesIndustry divided as childhood obesity plan is watered down
Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe says there should have been “compulsory measured targets across all nutrients”
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NewsTesco shoppers sent £150 phishing scam emails
A phishing scam has set out to target Tesco customers with a fake reward offer
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Comment and OpinionChildhood Obesity Plan: or COP-out for short
It is quite some achievement to have spent the best part of two years drawing up a strategy only to produce a document that leaves all sides in the debate feeling almost equally underwhelmed
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NewsNine categories challenged to slash sugar by 20% in obesity plan
The categories making the largest contribution to children’s sugar intake will be expected to reformulate
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NewsGovernment admits it hasn't yet determined sugar levy cut-off
The Treasury said it had not yet decided whether to exclude small companies altogether based on a cut-off
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Analysis and FeaturesIn depth: Own label front and centre in Tesco's new store layouts
The UK’s biggest retailer has put its own label front and centre of the shelf in its latest strategic play
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NewsSoft drinks levy and school sport at heart of government's childhood obesity strategy
Money raised from the sugar levy will be invested in programmes to reduce obesity and encourage physical activity
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NewsImminent childhood obesity plan is 'weak', campaigners warn
The Treasury is set launch a consultation on the soft drinks sugar levy tomorrow
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NewsScotland mulls junk food tax in place of voluntary agreements
Food Standards Scotland is considering a wide-ranging package of measures to improve the national diet
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News'Face the Facts, Can the Tax' campaign fights sugar levy
The industry has come together to warn the sugar levy will lead to higher prices and thousands of job losses
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NewsMeat freezing advice 'misleading' consumers, claims survey
Retailers encouraged to explain that length of freezing relates to product quality rather than food safety
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NewsHigh street footfall creeps up despite predictions of doom
BRC figures also show the national town centre vacancy rate rose to 10.1%
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NewsTesco to focus on own label with major store layout changes
The free from category will be increased by 40% as part of the reset
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Grocer 33Tesco Park Street, Hull: Grocer 33 store of the week
There has been improved availability and quality and a real investment in price
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NewsSoft drinks won't be hit by 20% sugar reduction target, campaigners claim
Government hopes sugar levy will drive reformulation in soft drinks rather than specific targets
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NewsPacked lunches 'are full of sugary snacks and drinks', report claims
Among the products singled out in the study were Mr Kipling lemon slices, Kit Kat bars, Hula Hoops and Capri-Sun drinks
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News"Over half of consumers oppose 14-unit alcohol limit advice"
Of more than 2,000 people surveyed by the YouGov poll, 51% disagreed with the Chief Medical Officers’ decision
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Comment and OpinionTime for campaigners against Olympic junk food and booze sponsorship to get real
The tough economic climate means it’s harder than ever to make the case against sponsorship