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NewsSainsbury’s staff given day to help local communities
The latest Sainsbury’s Living Well Index revealed a decline in social connections among the over-65s
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NewsMeat wholesaler fine increased after failed appeal against food safety offence
The severity of Bowland Foods’ offence was upgraded at its appeal hearing
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NewsAmazon-backed startups finding high street life tough going
Some of the Amazon-backed retailers have failed to even make it through two weeks
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NewsFood waste charities warn no-deal Brexit threatens supply
FareShare redistributed almost 20,000 tonnes, or 46.5 million meals, from supermarkets and suppliers in 2018/19
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News‘No guarantee’ sugar levy money will be spent on kids’ health
Children’s health campaigners are now engaged in a battle to win the funding for future years, with no ring-fencing in place
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NewsNHS hot meals supplier Apetito invests in Brexit stockpiling
The Wiltshire-based distributor supplies 46,000 hot meals daily to NHS patients
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NewsAB InBev trademark hints at UK debut for ‘hard tea’ brand
The brewing giant applied to register a trademark for Wandering Whistler with the Intellectual Property Office this week
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NewsSupreme Imports eyes standalone flotation for 88 Vape
MD Sandy Chadha told The Grocer it was mulling a pureplay float of its vaping business
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NewsHuel moves into grocery sector with launch of RTDs at Sainsbury’s
The Tring-based DTC business is expected to roll into Sainsbury’s by the end of this month…
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NewsCity snapshot: Supreme Imports considers standalone vaping float
Supreme Imports is considering floating its 88 Vape brand as a standalone business after returning to profit growth
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NewsMedia Bites 23 Aug: Ocado, Morrisons, Jamie Oliver
Ocado’s customer orders have been disrupted by another warehouse fire six months after a blaze destroyed its robot-controlled depot in Hampshire
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NewsLotus Bakeries launches incubator fund with Peter’s Yard investment
Belgium’s Lotus Bakeries, recent acquirer of snack brands Bear, Nakd and Kiddylicious, has launched an incubator fund and made another investment in the UK healthy snacking sector.
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NewsUK retail sales crumble at fastest rate in over 10 years
CBI figures showed that, in the year to August, both retail sales volumes and orders fell at the fastest pace since December 2008
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NewsNorth Sea cod off the menu as stocks slump
Climate change and a failure to reduce fishing pressures on stocks are thought to be behind a collapse in numbers
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NewsIceland claims almost universal approval for DRS bottle recycling schemes
Iceland became the first retailer to begin trialling reverse vending machines in some of its stores in May last year
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NewsTesco announces four-step second phase of war on plastic
The Remove, Reduce, Reuse & Recycle plan was first launched last year
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NewsCoca-Cola to trial delivery robots at Alton Towers
Coke said the technology could be scaled up to be used in larger delivery vehicles
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NewsMorrisons to close four stores, risking hundreds of jobs
The supermarket said the decision had been taken after a review of the performance of its existing estate
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NewsGovernment faces backlash over ‘bamboozling’ Brexit immigration move
It has said it intends to bring an end to freedom of movement on Halloween in the event of a no-deal
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NewsWalkers axes Tear ‘n’ Share range after dive in sales
The lineup of thicker cut crisps made its debut in early 2016