All articles by Ian Quinn – Page 167
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NewsPricing practice guide for retailers published by government
The new guidance follows the government’s response to the Which? super-complaint on misleading pricing practices in the grocery sector
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Comment & OpinionTreasury has offered soft drinks makers ‘wiggle room’ with levy detail delay
The Treasury has paused for breath before it reveals the full extent of the sugar tax
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NewsGovernment publishes plans for Soft Drinks Industry Levy
Dairy drinks are excluded from the tax, but the government will talk to dairy companies about reducing sugar
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NewsSoft drinks sugar levy stays - but legislation is postponed
It has emerged the Treasury has put back a decision on the rates to be paid under the levy until at least next Spring’s Budget
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NewsSoft drinks sugar levy 'divides industry', survey shows
Split feelings are proof FDF was wrong to challenge the tax, claim health campaigners
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NewsAsda and Morrisons quartet team up to provide GSCOP advice
Four former Asda and Morrisons executives have joined forces to launch a new GSCOP training company
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NewsJamie Oliver sugar tax impact studied for levy support evidence
Scientists at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine have been measuring the effect on sales
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NewsTesco launches further expansion of PayQwiq digital wallet
The retailer will award up to 500 Clubcard points as an incentive for first-time users
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NewsGovernment rejects mandatory fortification of bread flour
The FSA, SACN and Food Standards Scotland had called for a programme of fortification to reduce the risk of birth defects
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NewsTesco calls for food waste entrepreneurs to join BackIt
Hannah McCollum, founder of ChicP, has become the first food waste entrepreneur to join the platform
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NewsPhilip Clarke to avoid charges over Tesco accounting scandal
Three other former Tesco directors face trial next September in connection with the overstatement of its profits in 2014
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Analysis & FeaturesAs Cadbury axes logo is Fairtrade finished?
The relationship between Cadbury and the Fairtrade Foundation is at the centre of a new ‘takeover’ row
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NewsYoplait slashes Petits Filous sugar by 17%
Leading kids’ yoghurt Yoplait has become the first brand to announce major reductions in sugar
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NewsAsda spoofs Black Friday violence with mannequin challenge
Asda has launched a spoof Black Friday video, sending up the scenes of violence two years ago at one of its stores
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NewsTesco defends FSA over self-regulation model
’By 2020 local food safety officers on the ground will not be able to carry out their functions’ warns Tim Smith
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NewsTesco backtracks on Black Friday next-day click & collect promise
The retailer has also warned customers to expect likely delivery delays
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News'Bath of sugary drinks' claim challenged
The BSDA says data shows teenagers’ sugar intake from soft drinks is down 8%
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NewsTesco to take on discounters in own brand with price pledge
Tesco is to benchmark thousands of food and drink products against Asda and the discounters
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NewsTesco head office staff take to the shop floor
Tesco head office staff have pledged to work a total of more than 10,000 days in stores in the run up to Christmas
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NewsSweeteners overtake sugar as soft drink ingredient
The major reformulation work means the dominance of sweeteners is likely to rapidly grow even stronger