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NewsScottish & Hull fleets in war of words as MPs push for UK-Norway fish deal
Scottish pelagic fishers have benefited, while Hull-based long-distance vessels have faced difficulties from the lack of a deal
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NewsSeven-year-old becomes Booths’ youngest supplier after landing fruit pot deal
Edgar Johnson became Booths’ youngest supplier after striking a partnership with the chain’s Burscough and Hesketh Bank branches in Lancashire
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NewsDoisy & Dam ramps up challenge to M&M’s with vegan chocolate peanuts
Its new Peanut D&Ds line comprises roasted peanuts encased in ethically sourced dark chocolate and covered in sugar shells
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NewsCampaign launched to attract more women to meat sector
‘She Looks Like Me’ will showcase the breadth of roles and career options that exist in the meat supply chain
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NewsThe Bluebeards Revenge unveils refillable roll-on as part of eco-drive
The new roll-on is available in Antiperspirant and Eco Deodorant
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NewsTesco passes burden of supplying Northern Ireland to suppliers in Brexit rejig
The retailer has asked suppliers to start taking food across the Irish Sea border
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NewsSainsbury’s puts squeeze on suppliers ahead of major range reset
The Grocer understands all major suppliers have been contacted by the retailer, with some already having been delisted as Sainsbury’s looks to rationalise and reduce prices
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News‘Evil carrot’ Jamie Oliver and Amanda Holden join battle to boost veg intake
The latest phase of ITV and Veg Power’s Eat Them To Defeat Them campaign starts tomorrow with a new ad
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NewsConfidence rises as food and drink companies see ‘light at end of tunnel’
An FDF survey found the rollout of the vaccine and the easing of lockdown restrictions were having a positive impact
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NewsLynas Foodservice opens new store amid ambitious expansion plans
The new 9,000 sq ft ‘food outlet’ in Strabane, Northern Ireland, will be the family-owned wholesaler’s second largest
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NewsSnappy Shopper partners with PayPoint for delivery payments
The partnership will provide Paypoint’s 17,800 convenience retail partners with the ability to offer home delivery or click & collect along with a way to accept customer payments for the orders
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News‘Social impact’ brand Howdah brings Indian snacks to Sainsbury’s
Its range of share-sized snack bags will bring the ‘vibrant flavours of India’ to UK consumers, it said
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NewsYazoo rolls out 100% recycled packaging with ‘easy peelable sleeves’
The new packaging would save Yazoo using over 32 million kilograms of non-recycled plastic, it said
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NewsNisa launches digital marketing platform to drive sales over summer
Insights, promotional plans, ranging advice, planograms and campaign material for the summer will be offered to retailers on a password-protected platform
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NewsCity snapshot: AG Barr reports encouraging trading as lockdown eases
AG Barr has said it is on target to bounce back in 2021, with sales recovering as the UK reopens
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NewsMedia Bites 28 May: EG Group, Pets at Home, Tate & Lyle
Demand for takeaways during the lockdown drove profits up at the petrol station owner EG Group, offsetting a decline in fuel
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NewsFood & drink M&A activity ‘back with a vengeance’ in 2021
Deal activity has roared back “with a vengeance” during 2021 as big fmcg players added in-demand plant-based and DTC brands to their portfolio.
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NewsUnilever challenges Quorn through tie-in with mycoprotein specialist Enough
Quorn is currently the only major meat-free brand to use the protein as a base for its products
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NewsHarlech foodservice sales hit by chef and waiting staff shortage
Last week the Criccieth, Gwynedd-based business delivered to 38% fewer customers than the same period in 2019
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NewsWholesalers fear business rates relief ‘postcode lottery’
The Treasury told The Grocer this week local authorities would need to set up their own ‘relief schemes’ to distribute the relief to eligible businesses