Latest Headlines – Page 18
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NewsLabour reiterates pledge to replace business rates
The party has not specified what it would replace the current system with, leading to demands for clarity
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NewsCaterfood appoints new commercial director
Tom Workman will join the team from Creed Foodservice, where he worked for over six years
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NewsMindful Chef launches in Northern Ireland
Meals will be fulfilled from Mindful Chef’s fulfilment centre in Redditch and the kits will be delivered by DPD and arrive in Northern Ireland by boat
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NewsBottom-trawl fishing should be banned in MPAs, consumers believe
Eight in 10 adults in the UK (81%) think bottom-trawl fishing should be banned in marine protected areas, according to a poll from Oceana UK
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NewsHarlech acquires Celtic Foodservice ahead of regional expansion
The wholesaler said its ‘rival’ Celtic was a perfect fit to keep expanding in the south west
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NewsGreggs to open new site to boost logistics and manufacturing
The new site has been designed with future growth in mind
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NewsLabour manifesto to include clampdown on ultra-processed food and takeaways
Supermarket bosses have been calling on the next government to focus their public health action on the fast food sector
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NewsMorrisons recalls sliced chicken packs that may contain metal
The retailer has encouraged shoppers to return the product to stores for a refund
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NewsDiageo taps AI to predict summer cocktail trends
Diageo said it was already using the findings to inform new product development
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs to build frozen factory and create 600 jobs
Greggs has announced it will build a purpose-built frozen production and logistics factory in Derby to boost capacity for up to 3,500 shops in the UK
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NewsMedia Bites 10 June: Asda/Issa brothers, C&C Group, THG
Zuber Issa has finalised a split from his brother Mohsin by selling his stake in Asda to the supermarket chain’s private equity backer
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NewsCity news: B&M shares wobble despite record sales and profits
Shareholders were spooked by a lack of clarity on guidance and current performance
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NewsFox’s Burton’s makes return to profitability as branded sales soar
Biscuits giant Fox’s Burton’s returned to underlying profitability in its most recent financial period as it increased UK market share and export sales
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NewsPoundland appoints Alan Smallman as UK&I retail director
Smallman was previously Poundland’s director of property services, a role which has now been integrated into the remit of property director Ben Wall
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NewsGlobal Brands grows spirits roster with Shanky’s Whip tie-up
The independent drinks company has renewed its focus on spirits in recent months
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Comment and OpinionThe plastic tax isn’t working: the next government must sort it
Many of the flagship policies dreamed up on the environment in 2010, at least when it comes to the food and drink industry, are at best still just dreams
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Comment and OpinionEvian’s mountaineer meets Alpine mischief makers
Water brand Evian is welcoming us to ‘the mountain of youth’
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NewsWaitrose acquires meal kit delivery player Dishpatch
Waitrose would work with Dishpatch to develop ‘new’ and exciting food experiences’ for customers, said executive director James Bailey
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NewsCosta Coffee partners with EasyJet ahead of summer holidays
The airline wants to bring its customers ‘brands they know and love’ to boost their holiday experience
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NewsSubway introduces foot-long sides alongside sandwich offer
Customers will be able to pair classic foot-long subs with foot-long sides including dippers and cookies