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NewsAHDB slams 'misleading' meat advice from doctor group
The Plant-Based Health Professionals group is calling for a ban of processed meat in hospitals over cancer links
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NewsPret a Manger appoints three new non-executive directors to board
Food safety advisor Tim Smith is among the new appointments
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NewsWhole Foods Market to swap out plastic straws for paper
The Amazon-owned retailer has already scrapped plastic bags at checkouts and polystyrene meat trays
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NewsGlobal Brands boosts RTD range with new canned cocktail brands
Beviamo is a ‘spritz’, while the Shake Baby Shake duo are non-carbonated cocktails
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NewsSainsbury's to introduce incubator bay for small suppliers
The move appears to be the next phase of Sainsbury’s Future Brands initiative
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NewsThe Saucy Affair pauses production to raise relaunch funds
The brand will no longer be available in grocery once its current supply sells through in coming weeks
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NewsCity snapshot: WH Smith CEO Stephen Clarke steps down
WH Smith chief executive Stephen Clarke has decided to step down at the end of October after 15 years with the company. Plus, trading updates from Cranswick, Greencore, Hilton Food Group, Tesco stops mortgage lending and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 21 May: Majestic Wine, Coca-Cola HBC, Petrol prices
OpCapita, the controversial former owner of Comet, is among investors circling Majestic Wines’ 200-strong store portfolio
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NewsMorrisons to roll out plastic-free fruit & veg aisles in 60 stores
The retailer said it had seen a big spike in loose sales in a 10-month trial in three stores
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NewsSainsbury's to supply food-to-go lines to Euro Garages in trial
The supermarket said the new Sainsbury’s On the Go trial began “very recently”
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NewsParfetts reports 10% sales hike at Sheffield depot
Wholesaler attributed the growth to a switch to a 24-hour operating model
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NewsAlan Brown departs Asda for CJ Lang distribution role
Brown joins from Asda where he was general manager of logistics services in London
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NewsThe Co-op debuts 'It's what we do' advertising campaign
The first phase of the campaign will involve national adverts while a second phase will be targeted more locally
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NewsEcho Falls launches Summer Berries Gin
It’s the second spirits launch from the Accolade Wines brand
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NewsOcado set to cut 400 jobs after Andover fire
Ocado has put up to 400 jobs at risk at its Andover warehouse after failing to find an alternative site nearby and admitting it will take two year to rebuild.
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NewsMedia Bites 20 May: M&S, Ocado, Just Eat/Amazon
M&S profits dive amid chairman Archie Norman’s scramble to close stores, writes The Times.
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NewsCo-op partners Superdrug in food-to-go deal
The initial phase is being rolled out to seven Superdrug stores all based in key transit hubs
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NewsPiccolo adds ingredients for home-cooking amid raft of babyfood NPD
A four-strong range of stir-in sauce is rolling out now alongside three variants of stock cube
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NewsSmirnoff and Kopparberg spin-offs lose out in range shake-ups
Smirnoff Cider and Kopparberg’s Crafted Warning canned cider have suffered delistings in the mults
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NewsUnilever adds detectable black pigment to plastic bottles
Tresemmé and Lynx packs will become easily detectable by recycling plant scanners