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NewsMission Ventures fund backs Jim Jams with £200k investment
Mission Ventures’ Good Food Fund has backed spreads start-up Jim Jams with a £200,000 investment to help scale the business.
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NewsMonster Energy adds new drinks to Core, Ultra and Juiced lineup
Monster Energy is kicking off the new year with a trio of new flavours
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NewsSoaring rent debt will lead to ‘ghost high streets’ without more support, warns BRC
BRC property policy advisor Dominic Curran was commenting on the latest rent payment data, which showed retail’s debt had reached £2.2bn by the end of 2020
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NewsFlorette owner Agrial improves profitability despite sales dip
The company cut back on its losses thanks to ‘improved cost control’, accoring to its latest financial results
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NewsSeafood exporters protest at Westminster over post-Brexit disruption
Seafood industry groups have demanded urgent support from the UK government
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NewsNorthern Bloc wins £1.5m PE cash injection to ramp up vegan range
The brand says it has “ambitious” expansion plans for its vegan offering
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NewsGroceryAid to host diversity and inclusion event in October
D&I in Grocery Live will take place on 14 October at Wembley Stadium
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NewsCleanCo raises glass to £7m investment as nolo category booms
It takes the total investment secured by the company founded by Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews to £9.1m since it launched in 2019.
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NewsFruit supplier J. O. Sims sees big sales boost after cereal supply contract win
But profits were dented by market volatility and the impact of Brexit on the pound, according to its latest financial results
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NewsUnilever relaunches Partners for Growth advice programme for c-stores
It uses national sales data and insight from Unilever category experts and UK retailers, with the aim of growing total category sales
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NewsCity snapshot: Deliveroo valuation surges to $7bn as it eyes IPO
Food delivery service Deliveroo has raised more than $180m (£133m) from its existing backers as it prepares for a potential stock market flotation.
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NewsMedia Bites: Salad shortage, Deliveroo, Supreme IPO
Spanish snow storm could lead to UK salad shortage and Deliveroo raises cash as it prepares for a stock market listing
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NewsGrocer Gold Awards 2021 is biggest ever
There are 34 awards to be won, in a lineup that aims to capture the full and diverse contribution that the grocery retail, wholesale and supply sector has made
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NewsWhite Rabbit targets £300k from crowd to back range increase
The crowdfunding push, which follows a surge in demand during Veganuary, is set to go live on the Seedrs platform on 20 January
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NewsCity unconvinced by Tesco’s Christmas numbers as Booker struggles
The UK’s largest supermarket group announced like-for-like sales growth of 6.7% for the 13 weeks to 28 November 2020
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NewsSupermarket prices rise as Covid and Brexit reignite inflation
Supermarket price inflation escalated to its highest level for five months in December as coronavirus restrictions and the UK’s imminent exit from the EU reversed deflationary trends in grocery.
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NewsTyrrells and Popchips acquisitions boost top line at KP Snacks
The addition of Tyrrells and Popchips to KP Snacks’ portfolio of brands has helped boost sales by more than 25%
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NewsHain Celestial sells Orchard House juice business to private equity firm Elaghmore
Hain Celestial has sold its Orchard House own label juice business to private equity firm Elaghmore as it continues to simplify its European portfolio.
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NewsM&S to bolster free school meal vouchers with extra £5
The additional funds are designed to feed two children rather than the one the vouchers are catered towards, as well as to cover both breakfast and lunch
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NewsGiles Brook makes way for Tim Rees at Vita Coco UK & Europe helm
UK MD Tim Rees has expanded his responsibilities to include the whole of the EMEA region