Latest Headlines – Page 24
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Holland & Barrett targeting garden centres as rollout continues
H&B is increasingly targeting smaller-format sites in secondary retail locations and supermarkets in order to reach new customers
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BFREPA appoints Gary Ford as PR and policy advisor
Ford announced earlier this month he would be stepping down from his role as chief executive of the British Egg Industry Council
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Britvic invests £25m to upgrade its national distribution centre
The upgrade includes new equipment and refreshments for office and meeting spaces
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Tofoo Co private equity takeover readies plant-based brand for further growth
The Tofoo Co has been acquired by a new private equity owner to push the plant-based brand to the next stage of growth and continue its mission to take tofu to the masses
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Crimestoppers stresses dangers of meter tampering as energy theft rises by 48%
Energy theft is also considered a dangerous crime, which can hold a sentence of up to five years in prison
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Thompsons Food Service reopens depot following £3m refurbishment
The revamped depot will have new chillers and freezers, LED lighting, a dedicated delicatessen area, and solar panels
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Fairway Foodservice launches first own label coffee range
The range will feature four different bean varieties under the Assured and Excellence branding
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Asda rolls out ‘budget-friendly’ Wine Atlas range
The range would encourage ’Brits to broaden their wine horizons, Asda said
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Defra agrees to reconsider ‘eye-watering’ EPR fees for glass
Defra has been bombarded with complaints from the glass industry after its estimates for the cost of recycling were unveiled at up to £330 per tonne
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City snapshot: Wilkins Group invests in future growth
Food packaging firm Wilkins Group has invested £3.6m in peak performance equipment as part of ambitions to push turnover to £70m
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Media Bites 20 August: Asda, inflation, Starbucks
A feature in today’s papers takes a deep dive into what has gone wrong at Asda
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Icesupp debuts DTC frozen smoothie pouches for cancer patients
The NPD offers an alternative to the ‘sickly build-up drinks’ offered by the NHS, says Icesupp
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Defra reveals no plans by Labour to ‘fast-track’ DRS
Defra confirmed Labour was not seeking to bring forward the date, but said it was determined to go ahead in line with the schedule set out previously
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Heineken Silver and Strongbow Ultra dumped by major mults as sales slump
Both extensions have failed to capture the loyalty of shoppers
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Confex splits retail and foodservice divisions ahead of new strategy
Each division will be headed by a senior saff member to support the needs of members and suppliers across the two categories
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SimplyV unveils plant-based parmesan alternative ParmVegan
It joins the brand’s gourmet slices (intense and mild), a mature block and grated plant-based cheese in the online retailer.
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Skip launches with claim to be UK’s first drinks brand with CBD regulation compliance
The drinks are made using cold-pressed hemp oil
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Lidl pitches its bakeries against Greggs in ad campaign
The discounter has been highlighting the savings customers can make by heading to its stores, with a newspaper ad comparing its 39p jam-filled doughnut with a 95p one from Greggs
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Aldi hits cage-free egg commitment a year early
All major UK supermarkets have committed to making the cage-free switch by 2025
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Franklin & Sons takes soft drinks range into cans
The range is vegan-friendly, HFSS compliant and contains no artificial additives