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NewsCanned drinks: shortage warnings as factory workers strike over pay
The strikes would impact day and night shifts at the factory, ‘potentially leaving Crown Bevcan unable to fulfil its orders’, said Unite
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NewsToo Good To Go appoints Sophie Trueman as new MD
Previous MD Paschalis Loucaides is taking over as VP of operations, where he is responsible for managing activities across European markets
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NewsCo-op replacing plastic cutlery as it overhauls food to go range
The retailer said it would be reducing the amount of packaging across its range significantly
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NewsCity Snapshot: PayPoint hails positive year as revenues and profits rise
Payment technology firm PayPoint has reported “another positive” year of sales and profits growth as it continnued to expand its base of retailer partners.
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NewsMedia Bites 26 May: M&S, Ocado Retail, Pets at Home
The papers report on annual results from M&S as CEO Steve Rowe hands over the reins, as well as the latest performance from online joint venture with Ocado.
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NewsBakkavor worries investors on warning inflation may dent volumes
Bakkavor shares fell today after the prepared foods maker warned further price hikes could hurt its volumes as the group continues to recover from the pandemic
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NewsCamden Town Brewery drops ‘never pasteurised’ promise amid supply complaints
The brand has launched a limited amount of a pasteurised Hells lager, called Flipping Hells, into the on-trade
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NewsNissin strengthens Premier Foods partnership as it buys chunk of shares from activist Oasis
The £40m acquisition is intended to strengthen the strategic relationship between Nissin and Premier and to “contribute to continued value creation” at the Batchelors supplier
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NewsParfetts partners with Just Eat to boost delivery for Go Local retailers
Parfetts already has an agreement in place with delivery service Snappy Shopper
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NewsHeineken to close Edinburgh’s historic Caledonian Brewery
Heineken said production at the brewery had “steadily declined over the last 10 years” as the brewer evolved its portfolio
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NewsMeatless Farm makes ready meals debut with five-strong range
It has rolled out three frozen and two chilled SKUs
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NewsM&S in ‘good shape’ to weather rising inflation, outgoing CEO Steve Rowe assures
Despite the challenges, M&S met the City’s expectations following profit upgrades earlier this year
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NewsReady meals startup Field Doctor targets £600k crowd investment
Field Doctor is lining up a £600k crowdfunding round to scale operations across the UK
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NewsSupermarket trials of AI cameras for age checking extended until end of June
Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Aldi and Co-op have been involved in trials using digital age verification technology to approve sales of alcohol
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NewsTributes paid as Leaf CEO Caroline Drummond dies aged 58
Drummond was well known as a passionate advocate for sustainable food production
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NewsBiotiful Gut Health becomes official partner of British Gymnastics
The yoghurt supplier has rebranded to emphasise its gut health credentials and announced a three-year partnership with British Gymnastics
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NewsFruittella ponders surprise move into soft drinks
Owner Perfetti Van Melle has applied to register its logo as a trademark with the IPO under class 32, covering fruit drinks, flavoured waters, and soda beverages
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NewsKendamil owner to export infant formula to US to address shortages
The shortages follow the February withdrawal from shelves of formula made by Abbott Laboratories, due to health and safety concerns at its factory in Michigan
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NewsHome-cooked meal marketplace Cook My Grub launches chilled ready meal option
The marketplace – which launched in 2020 – connects consumers with more than 300 chefs cooking meals in their home kitchens
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NewsMorrisons to delay introduction of HFSS multibuy ban to help cost of living
Tesco and Sainsbury’s have said they plan to stick to the original timeframe