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M&S seeking new suppliers to ramp up frozen food offer
The plans are part of the retailer’s wider strategy to encourage more families to do their weekly shop with M&S
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Jolly Hog rolling into Asda as sales forecast for 2021 hits £20m
The Bristol-based brand’s Proper Porker sausages and Little Porker chipolatas go on sale in Asda in September
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Spencer Matthews’ CleanCo adds Clean G Pink non-alcoholic spirit to range
The NPD had “a luscious lead note of strawberry, with a pink peppercorn kick”, said the brand
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HGV crisis: Lucozade latest fmcg brand to be hit by supply issues
Consumers have complained on social media of shortages
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Coca-Cola launches personalised cans on DTC site
The personalised cans cost £5 with free delivery in around five days
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City snapshot: McBride issues profits warning on rising costs
Household goods manufacturer McBride has slashed its earnings expectations by up to 65% as mounting input and transportation costs hit its bottom line.
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Cook concessions soar as 150 are added in past year
Sales from concessions were up 20% in the last year and now make up two-fifths of Cook’s total sales
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Welsh wholesaler Castell Howell ups driver wages by 24% to fight shortage
It has also increased pay to workers in its six depots by 8% this year
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Media Bites 19 August: Nando’s, Philip Morris, Carlsberg
The papers examine the crisis causing chaos in the food industry supply chain.
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M&S partners with British Corner Shop to offer food range to UK expats
Shoppers will now be able to buy more than 800 different M&S Food items via the export platform
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M&S sees weekly sales rise in ‘Cooking with the Stars’ ingredients
M&S Food has registered a spike in sales for items featured on each episode of the ITV show
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Confex reports sales jump of 30% since the start of the year
The group has recruited eight new members this year, taking its membership to 219 wholesalers
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Princes pushes plant-based with new meal pot brand Plot9
Princes is aiming to connect with ‘younger, flexitarian audiences’
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Lidl GB shakes up senior team as CFO Kahl moves to Schwarz Group
Dirk Kahl is being replaced by Marco Francesco Di Costanzo, along with other changes to Lidl GB’s senior leadership team
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Women facing less gender discrimination in wholesale sector, survey finds
However, a “lack of respect” was cited as the biggest challenge for women by 28% of respondents
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Dash Water and Beavertown join forces to launch new hard seltzer
Beavertown was “really interested in creating the spirit that could be the basis of the hard seltzer, then drawing on us for the fruit extracts and flavouring”, said Dash co-founder Jack Scott
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Eros Retail acquires Nisa Local store in Peterhead
Neish Supermarket on Clerkhill Road changed hands this week
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Aldi to install fridge doors in new stores and refurbs in bid to reduce carbon
The discounter said the move would save the equivalent of over 2,000 tonnes of carbon emissions a year.
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Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally launches charity clothing banks
Its charity partner Nathan’s Wastesavers handles the maintenance of the clothing banks, including installing, servicing, and emptying them
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Nick Meagher to join Co-op as head of insight and research
He will start the newly created role in September and take on insight and research leadership for Co-op’s food, insurance, funeralcare, legal, community and membership functions