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Asda staff take part in litter pick along Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Volunteers will aim to cover a 10-mile stretch of the canal in the next five days
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Sainsbury’s shoppers ‘not ready’ for till-free store as trial ends
The supermarket went live with the refurbished checkout-free Sainsbury’s Local in London’s Holborn on 29 April
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Iceland unveils 550 new or improved frozen lines in ‘ambitious’ shake-up
The new or improved lines, rolling out from today, account for 53% of Iceland’s frozen range
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Tesco to launch ‘more affordable’ ethically farmed chicken by early 2020
The announcement came as 25 animal welfare specialists called on the supermarket to ditch its ‘intensive’ farming practices
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Franklin & Sons teams up with Red Leg for rum & cola RTD
The RTD has rolled into the Co-op in 250ml cans.
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Drinkaware targets middle-aged drinkers with fresh push
It is a continuation of its Drink Free Days campaign
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Arla unveils resealable Lurpak Butterbox
The dairy co-op said the packaging innovation was the block butter category’s first since 1957
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FDF adds weight to criticism of Gove with warning of ‘major’ fresh food shortages
Yesterday, former Defra boss turned Brexit tsar Gove told the Andrew Marr Show there would be no shortages
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JW Filshill posts 7% sales boost despite Brexit concerns
In June, Filshill announced plans to move to a new larger headquarters near Glasgow Airport
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Nisa to begin rollout of Evolution EPoS self-checkouts
Shoppers had already started choosing them instead of the main counter within days of installation
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Questions about deposit return schemes? Take part in The Grocer’s webinar
Experts from some of the UK’s biggest retailers, suppliers and environmental organisations will come together for the event on 1 October
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Elizabeth Shaw and Pinkster team up for gin-infused chocolate box
Ginspired Tipples features five gin-cocktail flavours, each made with dark Belgian chocolate
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Fourpure overhauls range with major rebrand
The brand has revamped its core range of beers, upping the range from four to eight brews
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City snapshot: BRC rejects Gove reassurances over food shortages
The British Retail Consortium has labelled cabinet minister Michael Gove’s reassurances over shortages of fresh food under a no-deal Brexit scenario “categorically untrue”.
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Media Bites 2 Sept: Brexit, M&S, Premier Foods
The food industry says that it fears a “complete and catastrophic embargo” on exports in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
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Kraft Heinz UK sales climb by almost 5%
Increased consumption was supported by the launches of Bull’s-Eye barbecue sauce and low-sugar Tomato Ketchup.
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Juul is key to Altria-Philip Morris remarriage but rationale is fraught
Mixed reaction to proposed remarriage of Altria and Philip Morris
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Wing Yip opens refurbished Birmingham Business Centre
The Nechells Park Road building comprises 22 multi-purpose units available for local businesses to rent
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Aldi to swap out plastic packaging for cardboard on tuna multipacks
The move will be launched as a two-month trial on four-packs of Aldi Tuna Chunks in about 270 stores
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Morrisons to offer its cafés as free spaces for community groups
The supermarket is offering the facilities to groups such as new parents, charities, book clubs and craft groups