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Asda raids Aldi marketing team again with Adam Zavalis hire
Zavalis will join the supermarket next month, reporting to Asda chief customer officer David Hills – Aldi’s former group marketing director
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Holland & Barrett reinstates CBD products following sale pause
The retailer confirmed to The Grocer it had reinstated the 31 products it removed last week
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Blue Dragon shrinks noodle packs removing two nests
A spokeswoman for the brand confirmed the move, citing ‘significant increases in the cost of ingredients, energy, and transportation’
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Fresca Group boasts of strong year as it invests in Thanet Earth
The group saw annual sales growth of 7.9% in its latest results for the fiscal year 2022-2023
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Horlicks adds ‘nostalgic’ pudding-flavoured trio
The trio will join the Horlicks range of malted drinks which includes Original, Instant, Chocolate and vegan variants
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Media Bites 23 October: UK retail, Pret a Manger, John Lewis Partnership
High streets are in the grip of a ‘retail recession’, economists have warned, after shop sales slumped unexpectedly rapidly in September
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City Snapshot: ‘Unwavering commitment’ in London sees Lidl become capital’s third biggest supermarket
Lidl has overtaken Asda to become the third largest supermarket in London, hitting a market share high of 9.1%.
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BrewDog plots entry into brandy with trademark move
The craft brewer first entered spirits in 2017
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Seafood sector lags behind in sustainability targets, report shows
Big players in the seafood industry have made little progress in sustainability and human rights diligence, the WBA said
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The Restaurant Show joins UK Food & Drink Shows
Next year’s Restaurant Show will be held at the NEC Birmingham from 29 April to 1 May
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Farm shop opening in London’s Mayfair
The new farm shop site will sell goods produced by Durslade Farm in Somerset
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Pret a Manger aims to ‘triple’ its US presence with new joint venture
Pret has been working to expand its global presence, with the aim of doubling the size of its business by 2026
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Co-op revamps Blackpool store to feature Boyes value outlet
The Boyes store in Blackpool will mainly sell a variety non-food ranges at “bargain prices”
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Wensleydale Creamery launches major rebrand to attract young consumers
The Yorkshire Dales-based cheesemaker has redesigned packaging for three of its lines
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Thatchers eyes ‘dark fruits’ trade-up with new Apple & Blackcurrant variant
‘Dark fruits’ makes up over half of all cider sold in the off-trade and Thatchers wants in on the action
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Middle East conflict escalation could make food production costlier
Risk of violence spilling to neighbouring countries threatens making food production more expensive
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Waitrose extends logistics partnership with GXO
GXO will continue to manage two of Waitrose’s key distribution hubs
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Post-Brexit reforms for de-alcoholised wine ‘risk misleading’ consumers
Producers must be made to put key production information on pack, according to the WSTA
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UK study finds some seabirds are immune to bird flu
Preliminary investigations, in a small sample size of some species of seabird, revealed specific immunity to H5N1
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City snapshot: Treatt seeks new CEO as Daemmon Reeve retires
Drinks ingredients supplier Treatt has kicked off a search for a new CEO after Daemmon Reeve informed the board of his decision to retire from the role he has held for the past 11 years. Plus, retail sales register bigger-than-expected drop in September and consumer confidence plunges in October.