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Comment and Opinion
Food sector mobilises in last stand against climate disaster
Recruitment is now taking place to find senior executives from supermarkets, suppliers, the hospitality sector and agriculture to sit on the roundtable
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News
Global industry leaders to gather for Rethinking Materials summit
The Grocer’s editor-in-chief, Adam Leyland, will be among the key speakers at the Rethinking Materials conference in London on 14-15 May
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News
Pilgrim Foodservice duo to climb heights for GroceryAid fundraising
The team will embark on a ‘Three Peaks Pilgrimage’ to raise money for the charity
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News
Home Dough Pizza launches investment drive amid ad agency partnership
Home Dough Pizza, a ‘restaurant quality’ pizza startup with listings across London, has kicked off a drive for new investment to take the brand national
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News
Musgrave Northern Ireland invests £14m into new own-label range
Dubbed Good Food Locally Sourced, the range consists of almost 150 products sourced from local suppliers
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Comment and Opinion
Three key ways to get results from your category strategy
Senior roles in retailers are about prioritisation, so it’s important to establish your category’s importance for this audience, says Jeremy Garlick, partner at Insight Traction
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News
Greggs hits new milestone with 2,500 shops
The new chain is one step closer to reaching its goal of more than 3,000 sites
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News
Food bosses to enter climate crisis talks with government
The round table will also come up with recommendations on how the industry can help the government to meet its NAP3 commitments
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News
Nescafé adds paper refill pack for Gold Blend
The 150g paper refill packs have rolled exclusively into Tesco stores
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News
City snapshot: Beyond Meat sees 18% sales plunge on weakening plant-based demand
Vegan foods pioneer Beyond Meat saw an 18% plunge in first quarter revenues as demand in the category continues to weaken
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News
Media Bites 9 May: BrewDog/James Watt, AB InBev, JD Wetherspoon
James Watt, the founder and chief executive of BrewDog, is stepping down following a turbulent period in charge of one of the country’s most successful and controversial homegrown brands
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News
Government announces long-term seasonal labour scheme
The government has announced plans to extend the seasonal worker visa route for five years until 2029 to give businesses time to plan effectively
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Comment and Opinion
Authentic and vocal creators have great power as CEOs
The successful brands of tomorrow are those whose leaders are willing to be visible and vocal, says Amelia Christie-Miller, founder of Bold Bean Co
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Comment and Opinion
Bite Back won’t stop sweeties being marketed to kids
How will confectionery makers market without bright, colourful packaging?
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News
2 Sisters owner Boparan remains £23m in the red despite price hikes
2 Sisters owner Boparan remained £23.1m in the red last year despite a double-digit rise in sales as soaring cost inflation hit the poultry giant’s bottom line
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KVI Tracker
Reckitt Benckiser lines see major price hikes in mults
According to research by The Grocer using Assosia data, Cillit Bang Cleaner Spray Limescale & Grime 750ml has soared 23.1%, from £3.25 to £4
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Comment and Opinion
Supermarkets must prepare for terror attack legislation
‘Martyn’s Law’ will have ramifications for a huge range of businesses and public premises, says Paul Tarne, partner at national law firm Weightmans
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News
CMA urges retailers to prioritise accuracy of pricing after latest review
The CMA has published the latest report from its review of the grocery sector
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Comment and Opinion
Co-op’s expansion programme is a sign of market recovery
Co-op is embarking on a genuine acquisition and expansion programme and it comes off the back of a clever strategy, says Richard Curry, partner and head of retail at Rapleys
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News
GXO Logistics workers delivering for Costa Coffee set for two-week strike
Unite claims the company pays its staff lower than the London living wage