All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 163
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Category ReportA fair charge? The Dairymen dairy drinks report 2017
With their relatively wholesome image, dairy drinks escaped the soft drinks levy. But now a government u-turn looms
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Category ReportUnder attack: The Dairymen yoghurts report 2017
As more health-conscious shoppers turn their backs on sugar and PHE gets tough on targets, how are brands reacting?
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Analysis & Features10 yoghurts which would fall foul of the PHE calorie cap
PHE has finalised a proposed portion cap for a single-serve yoghurt of 120kcal based on a sales weighted average, with a 175kcal maximum
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NewsThe Co-op urges suppliers to sign up to bigger 'wow deals'
Commercial chiefs want to slash prices in return for longer-term partnerships
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NewsMorrisons faces biggest-ever UK data breach class action
A total of 5,518 current and former Morrisons staff are pursuing a claim for damages
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NewsPHE calorie war 'will dwarf sugar offensive'
Public Health England’s looming clampdown on calories will dwarf its action on sugar, according to Dr Alison Tedstone
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NewsBeef, cheese and veg 'to soar 30% without zero tariff deal'
Brexit could see the cost of items in a typical UK shopping basket soar by as much as 30%, according to the BRC
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Grocer 33Tesco Perth: Grocer 33 store of the week
“Although we are classed as an Extra, I class this very much as a food store. Non-food is of minor importance to my customers
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Analysis & FeaturesDeposit return has its headaches. But there is a chance it could repeat the plastic bag success
There is no doubt there are huge technical issues to sort out with regards to how such a system for bottles work in practice
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Analysis & FeaturesIs there really the bottle for a deposit return scheme?
International evidence shows it comes at an exorbitant cost so why are Nicola Sturgeon and Coca-Cola coming out in favour?
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NewsCo-op launches autumn TV push based on British fresh food
The campaign, ‘Make buying British more affordable’, will seek to capitalise on its commitment to 100% fresh British meat
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NewsCo-op set to kick-off sponsorship of Parkrun
The Co-op has announced a major deal to boost its health credentials by becoming the sponsor of Parkrun
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NewsAsda demanded millions from suppliers or face delisting says GCA
Suppliers were subjected to “aggressive tactics, such as inflexible demands made by Asda buyers”
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NewsScottish government slammed over bottle return scheme plans
Coca-Cola is supportive of the Scottish government’s move
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NewsMore than 300 Asda HQ staff to be axed in new wave of cutbacks
The move under Sean Clarke’s turnaround strategy is the third major round of job cuts in as many years
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NewsTesco staff to walk length of UK to raise money for charity
The event kicked off yesterday and will finish on 5 October
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NewsBestway claims Tesco-Booker deal will 'distort' wholesale
Bestway also highlighted fears over the future of fellow wholesaler Palmer & Harvey…
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NewsTesco gives PayQwiq digital wallet app a new name: Tesco Pay+
Tesco will update customers about further improvement to the functionality of the app later this month…
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Comment & OpinionAsda needs to follow Tesco’s example to keep in the GCA’s good books
So why has Asda escaped, and is the Adjudicator’s decision to hold back from the ultimate deterrent justified? Yesterday’s revelation that Asda had demanded millions from suppliers to finance its Project Renewal strategy – or face having their products stripped from its shelves – made for yet ...
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NewsAsda demanded millions from suppliers to avoid delisting, says GCA
Suppliers were subjected to “aggressive tactics, such as inflexible demands made by Asda buyers”