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Organic farm Daylesford aims to roll out Zero Waste Pantry concept
The introduction of Zero Waste Pantry is part of a wider food and plastic waste drive
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Brands urged to advertise healthier alternatives to HFSS food
Cancer Research UK found many current advertisers had the capacity to switch to advertising an existing non-HFSS product in their range
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Seachill growth boosts Hilton Food Group’s first half sales
Hilton Food Group has continued to grow sales in the first half of its financial year, boosted by increased volumes from its Seachill fish business.
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Jackson’s Yorkshire’s Champion Bread removes palm oil
The result of about a year’s work, the reformulated offer is rolling out this week to Waitrose
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Media Bites 18 July: Amazon, Inflation, Hotel Chocolat
Brussels has opened an investigation into Amazon to “take a very close look” into how the internet retail giant treats third-party merchants selling goods on its websites.
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Dignity at Work charter attracts likes of Co-op, Bestway and Diageo
So far the charter has gained 23 signatories including buying groups Confex and Fairway Foodservice
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Vimto producer Nichols shrugs off cooler weather to post first half growth
Vimto producer Nichols has posted a double-digit rise in group revenues as it brushed off the cooler UK weather to post growth across its stills and carbonates portfolio.
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Sales plunge at Fruit Bowl maker Stream Foods amid contract loss and difficult market
Stream Foods sales and profits dropped last year with the firm blaming a “tough” and “unpredictable” market for its poor annual performance
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Deliveroo accused of abandoning cyclists after working hours change
Deliveroo has attributed the change to a need to improve choice for customers by delivering from restaurants further afield
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Sainsbury’s buying director James Bailey to leave amid restructure
A replacement has not yet been announced but The Grocer understands this is likely to be an internal appointment
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FrieslandCampina brings Dutch hit Chocomel to UK
The chocolate milk is the dairy co-op’s third largest milk brand in the Netherlands
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Asda shakes up in-store bagged snacks for easier shopping
The grocer has also ramped up its healthier options in recent weeks
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Echo Falls moves into Malbec with 'Malb-Echo Falls'
Owner Accolade Wines said the launch would tap ’the huge boom in USA malbec varietal wine, which is growing at 19% year on year’
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City snapshot: First quarter sales rise at Premier Foods on branded growth
Premier Foods increased group sales by 1.1% in its first quarter, driven by 2.9% growth in branded sales. Plus, first half sales and profits rise at Nichols, Hotel Chocolat sales jump 14% in the year to the end of June, AG Barr shares plunge and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 17 July: AG Barr, Farming, Wholefoods
AG Barr shares collapsed 28% to 623p after the Irn-Bru maker blamed a lack of Scottish sunshine for an expected 10% fall in sales.
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Cadbury returns Fudge to best-selling Christmas selection box
It comes 18 months after widely reported consumer ’fury’ over the treat being replaced by a Dairy Milk Oreo bar
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Aldi hit by ASA following ‘skewed’ Tesco comparison ad
An Aldi ad claiming a 45% saving compared with Tesco on a selection of products has been banned by the ASA for being likely to mislead
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Heinz kicks off £7m ‘Makes it Better’ masterbrand push
It is the the supplier’s first ATL masterbrand campaign in 10 years
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BeFries seeks funding to launch vegan sauce range into UK supermarkets
A Belgian-style fries restaurant is seeking to raise £30k to launch its vegan sauce range onto supermarket shelves
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Meat supplier Cheshire Food rescued out of administration
The Manchester-based meat wholesaler collapsed following a tough trading period which “rendered the company insolvent”