All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 163
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Lucozade and Ribena to undergo massive sugar reductions
The Lucozade Energy Orange brand is set to see the most dramatic reduction, with 65% less sugar
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Brits must eat more UK-grown fruit & veg, says campaign
A new report calls on the government to link post-Brexit agricultural subsidies to supporting the public good
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Tesco drops 5% soft drinks sugar cut in wake of levy
Tesco has been praised by health campaigners for taking huge amounts of sugar out of its products thanks to its reformulation
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Tesco Bank halts online payments after hackers raid accounts
Tesco Bank chief executive Benny Higgins said he hoped affected customers would be refunded within 24 hours
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ASA labelled 'toothless' after dropping Kellogg's ad probe
The Kellogg’s Great Starts Olympic ad attracted a complaint to the ASA last month
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Comment & Opinion
Sweeteners are the elephant in the room in PHE sugar reduction talks
There is far too little clarity on what role sweeteners should play in sugar reduction
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Tesco gives app developers access to product information
The nutritional information can be used by a raft of developers looking to launch new healthy eating smartphone apps
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Industry given three weeks to respond to sugar reduction targets
Companies have controversially been told they will not be “named and shamed” if they fail to contribute
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Shoppers still prefer high street for valuable purchases
A report by Barclays also showed a growing demand for high street shops to adapt to modern technology
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Comment & Opinion
Vision of a cashless society seems premature after weekend chaos at Asda
Asda suffered a major breakdown to its card payment systems over the weekend Earlier this month, at the launch of the iPhone 7, Apple CEO Tim Cook said he hoped the handset and Apple Pay would help create a cashless society. “We would like to be a ...
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Tesco faces £100m claim over profits overstatement
More than 125 institutional funds allege it breached the Financial Services & Markets Act
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Asda card payment failure causes huge checkout delays
The meltdown struck all 626 Asda stores with staff ferrying customers to ATMs to get cash
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Jamie Oliver urges May to wage war against obesity
Chef featured in Channel 4’s Dispatches tonight, which features claims the PM watered down David Cameron’s plans
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Tesco readies 'most aggressive' Black Friday deals push yet
Tesco was forced to apologise to customers in 2015 as its deliveries buckled under the volume of orders from Black Friday
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Carrier bag use drops 90% as 5p levies take effect
Supermarkets in Great Britain are dishing out nearly 90% fewer single-use carrier bags than they were two years ago
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Analysis & Features
Rising inflation has curbed spending power, reports Asda
The latest figures from the Asda Income Tracker show annual spending growth dropped to under £10
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AOS reveals wide sugar disparities in similar products
AOS claimed the figures proved the government’s 20% sugar reduction target could be achieved before 2020…
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David Frost leaves Scotch Whisky Association for FCO role
Frost replaced Gavin Hewitt as SWA chief executive in January 2014, having previously had a long diplomatic career
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Henry Ashworth to leave Portman Group for IARD role
International Alliance for Responsible Drinking is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to addressing the global public health issue of harmful drinking
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Physical store openings slump as shopping habits change
A total of 2,656 shops closed on Britain’s high streets over the first six months of 2016