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Tesco depot faces strike action over cleaning and catering contract
The union Unite warned of canteen closures and unclean conditions as workers employed by contractor Atalian Servest planned action over pay
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Wilko collapse: retailers rally to support affected staff
A number of supermarkets have invited Wilko employees to apply for roles
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Egg prices up by 50% year on year as availability improves
Of the 113 lines stocked at the big four, Waitrose, Aldi and Lidl, 76 have had price increases above 20%
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Timothy Taylor’s partners with Thornbridge for first collaboration beer
The collaboration with Thornbridge comes just five months after Timothy Taylor’s launched its first canned beer
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City snapshot: Clean Food Group completes £2.3m fundraise
UK biotech company Clean Food Group has announced it has raised £2.3m to fund the commercialisation of its oils and fats alternatives technology
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Media Bites 14 August: Unilever, Wilko, John Lewis Partnership
The new chief executive of Unilever has pledged to look at its decision to continue operating in Russia “with a fresh pair of eyes”
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Food and drink M&A boosted by distressed deals and sunnier economic outlook
The quarterly food and drink M&A report from Grant Thornton found UK industry deal volumes rose for the third consecutive quarter in the three months to the end of June
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City News: Deliveroo shares jump on profits upgrade
Deliveroo shares were on the up on Thursday despite the takeaway giant cutting its growth forecast, as the City reacted approvingly to increased revenue from fewer customers
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Jisp launches new app features allowing wholesalers to offer loyalty scheme
The aim is to help wholesalers drive footfall, sales and repeat visits to their cash & carry depots
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Orange juice cost price increases looming amid citrus supply squeeze
Orange juice futures have this week surged to record highs after multiple hurricanes and disease-decimated crops in the US and Brazil
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Tesco to stock more own-label and value items in c-stores
Supermarkets have faced growing criticism over the dearth of value products stocked in convenience stores
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FareShare and KFC partner with Big Zuu for new community kitchen campaign
The TV chef is the face of a new social media cam[paign aimed at inspiring chefs to explore new chicken recipes
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Worthington’s White Shield to be out of stock ‘for foreseeable future’ Molson Coors says
A timescale for the beer’s return has not been set by Molson Coors
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Old el Paso ramps up ‘healthy’ offering with Extra Thin tortillas
The reduced-calorie wraps offered ‘the same softness and flexibility’ Old el Paso’s original tortillas, according to the brand
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Aldi makes new round of price cuts on 30 grocery staples
It is the latest in a string of recent moves by supermarkets to pass on easing inflation to consumers through lower prices on some lines
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Dr Oetker Ristorante unveils ‘premium tier’ frozen pizza range
The new ‘Primo’ pizzas will come at a 15% premium compared with the Dr Oetker Ristorante core offer
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Quorn expands frozen range with escalopes and sausage rolls
Both new launches will also be the first meat-free products to include NaviLens technology to make the range more accessible
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City snapshot: Recession fears ease as UK GDP jumps 0.5% in June
UK GDP grew by an unexpectedly strong 0.5% in June to take overall growth for the second quarter to 0.2%
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Media Bites 11 August: Wilko, Deliveroo, Aldi
UK discount retailer Wilko has collapsed into administration after rescue talks with prospective suitors failed
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Tesco net zero commitments receive backing from global climate body
Tesco laid out more detailed commitments on how it plans to cut its Scope 3 emissions across its wider supply chain