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Catering butcher Nigel Fredericks ceases trading
Catering butcher Nigel Fredericks has ceased trading nine months after it was taken over by three former directors of Russell Hume.
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Mordue Brewery closes its doors after failing to find a buyer
North East-based craft brewer Mordue Brewery has collapsed into administration after failing to secure a buyer for the 24-year-old business.
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Sainsbury’s eyes ‘value added’ growth with fresh foods department split
The new ‘value-added’ business unit will be headed-up by Jon Bye
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Pladis adds lower-sugar McVitie’s Granola Oat Bakes
Dark Chocolate & Almond and Cranberry contain up to 16.7g of sugar per 100g
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Waitrose delivery drivers to accept returns from John Lewis
The rollout of the return service to all postcodes served by Waitrose.com follows a trial last year
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Zero-waste online supermarket Good Club raises £400k
Direct-to-consumer grocer Good Club has successfully raised £400k to underpin its ambition to become “the world’s first zero-waste online supermarket”.
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Booths to install 30 new electric vehicle charging points
Last month the number of public electric vehicle charging locations had exceeded petrol stations for the first time
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Global Brands adds bag-in-box packs and new flavours to All Shook Up range
It has also launched a bag-in-box pack for the brand’s Passion Fruit Martini and Flamingo Colada flavours
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Itsu adds refillable aluminium flask to cut plastic waste
The chain is also donating 5p from the sale of every container to the Blue Marine Foundation
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P&G prepares UK launch for ‘world first’ Gillette Heated Razor
And UK shave club for women Friction Free Shaving is to make its high street debut
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Coca-Cola switches Glacéau Smartwater into 100% recycled PET bottles
The Glacéau Smartwater change will be introduced by the end of the year
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Blakemore Foodservice joins Country Range buying group
Blakemore can tap into County Range’s buying power and 800-own brand products
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City snapshot: Brexit stockpiling to hit future UK economic growth
The British Chambers of Commerce has released its latest economic forecast, upgrading its growth expectations for the UK in 2019 but downgraded forecasts in 2020 and 2021. Plus, Tesco hosts capital markets day and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 18 June: Alibaba, Black Sheep Coffee, Beyond Meat
Alibaba will hive off its fresh groceries business, Freshippo – known as Hema in Chinese – into a stand-alone business as part of a shake-up of its business units and top executives
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Black Sheep Coffee raises £13m to fund global expansion push
Independent coffee chain Black Sheep Coffee has raised £13m new funds from private investors to back its global expansion across Europe, Asia and the US.
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British beef back on menu after China reopens market access
It comes more than two decades after a ban was imposed at the height of the BSE crisis
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Wild to make debut with direct-to-consumer natural deodorant
The roll-ons and sticks lack the parabens, aluminium and sulphates commonly found in deodorants and anti-perspirants
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Co-op to open coffee shop concessions in 10 stores
Each shop will showcase locally produced products and offer tailored menus for breakfast and lunch
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Mr Kipling brings back limited edition Roald Dahl cakes
The launch is backed by an on-pack promotion offering the chance to win thousands of prizes
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Iceland’s Walker urges government support for food waste system
Walker said business wanted to tackle the problem but needed government support