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NewsCity Snapshot: Treatt sales boom post-lockdown
Drinks ingredients firm Treatt has reported a strong finish to the financial year as it benefitted from the ongoing trend for healthy living. Plus, Asos CEO Nick Beighton steps down.
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NewsMedia Bites 11 Oct: Burger King, Shrinkflation, The Hut Group
Fast-food giant Burger King’s UK division is set to float on the London Stock Exchange for about £600 million as demand rebounds from the Covid pandemic
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NewsBurton’s Biscuits posts double-digit sales jump on Covid retail growth
Burton’s Biscuit Co saw a double-digit sales jump last year as soaring exports and strong grocery retail performance mitigated closures in the food service sector
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NewsHow Tesco took the title of Britain’s Favourite Supermarket for the seventh year in a row
The Grocer’s survey with NielsenIQ revealed 66% of respondents would definitely go to Tesco for their groceries
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NewsInnis & Gunn enters alcohol-free market with new 0.0% beer
The drink will roll into Tesco stores across Scotland from 15 November
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NewsCity News: Tesco brushes off supply chain challenges with profit expectations hike
The supermarket leader hiked its full-year profits expectations
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NewsEx-Tesco CEO Dave Lewis to advise government on supply chain crisis
Lewis will work with government officials to “quickly resolve acute, short-term issues”
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NewsQuorn sales hit by foodservice slump and capacity constraints
Meat-free brand Quorn saw its growth hit by capacity constraints and a slump in foodservice sales last year
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NewsAsda opens biggest sustainability refill store so far, in York
Asda’s third ‘sustainability store’ is also the biggest refill store in the UK, according to the supermarket
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NewsHovis fills roles and boosts board in senior level recruitment drive
The new appointments would bring a ’wealth of experience and expertise’ to the business, said CEO Nish Kankiwala
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NewsFood industry calls for more government collaboration to tackle obesity and sustainability
Government should work with the industry to change food culture rather than hammer it with taxes, according to the report, which forms the industry’s answer to the Dimbleby review
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NewsChristmas kicks off early as shoppers heed industry warnings
Supermarkets are facing an early surge in online Christmas demand
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NewsTesco reveals it is reaping rewards from revitalised Clubcard scheme
Tesco said more than 20 million households had now signed up to Clubcard, with 6.6 million regularly using the app
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NewsNestlé to slash cereals sugar and salt in non-HFSS reformulation
By the end of 2021, the fmcg giant says it will have slashed an estimated 59 million teaspoons of sugar from its breakfast cereals
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NewsSainsbury’s marks Black History Month with £1m charity donation
Donations will help tackle racism and support black education, social mobility, food insecurity and businesses
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NewsGinsters launches Bakes quartet inspired by ‘on-trend’ world flavours
They were inspired by American and North African fusion cuisine and would appeal to younger shoppers, said Ginsters
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NewsThis unveils first Christmas range with meat-free pigs in blankets and stuffing
The range, touted as the “first of its kind” is “aimed at tempting even more meat eaters to trial and adopt plant-based food over the festive season and beyond”
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NewsAsda extends one-hour delivery option to more stores
Customers using the service can track their order from the store to their door in real time
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NewsDriver crisis: supermarkets urged to collaborate this Christmas to protect supply
The UK’s ongoing driver shortage has created stiff competition among supermarkets for limited haulage availability
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NewsCity snapshot: Grubhub founder Matt Maloney quits Just Eat Takeaway.com
Founder of US delivery player Grubhub Matt Maloney will step away from Just Eat Takeaway.com months after the completion of its £5.8bn acquisition.