Latest Headlines – Page 771
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NewsVeg Power campaign appeals for more support from suppliers
Veg Power has set out an ambition for every child aged two to 19 to eat one more portion of vegetables every day
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NewsAldi opens 900th UK store as it pursues target of 1,200 by 2025
The Sandhurst store is Aldi’s 75th in the south east
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NewsKP revamps Popchips and slashes packaging
Production is being moved to KP’s Leicestershire facility
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NewsHard seltzer startup Drty Drinks secures £500k cash boost from angel investors
The six-figure cash injection came from a group of six investors
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NewsFareShare renews donations appeal ahead of ‘winter of hunger’
Charity heaped praise on the response of companies such as Asda, Sainsbury’s and XPO Logistics
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NewsCity Snapshot: Unilever sales accelerate in Q3 as shoppers keep homes clean in fight against Covid
Unilever has boosted third-quarter sales thanks to shoppers continuing to stock up on Domestos and Cif to battle the coronavirus in thier homes.
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NewsMedia Bites 22 Oct: EG Group, Waitrose/Co-op, Nestlé
The new owners of Asda are looking for a chairman and directors for their petrol station empire as they gear up for a £10 billion stock market listing
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NewsWaitrose continues price cuts with reduced own label lines
Waitrose has cut the price on more than 200 own label lines by an average of around 15%
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NewsC&C Group falls to first half loss amid pub closures
Beer, cider and wine producer and distributer C&C Group fell to a first half operating loss amid a 55% plunge in revenues as the lockdown and shuttering of pubs hit trading
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NewsFibre One makes move into protein with launch of two new bars
Like the brownie bars, the protein bars come in at 90 calories per 24g bar
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NewsBacardi plans ‘world’s most eco-friendly spirits bottle’ for 2023
It has created a bottle made from a plant-based biopolymer called Nodax PHA, which biodegrades in just 18 months
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NewsBrakes invests in 10,000 reusable masks for staff
The nanofiber filter masks are manufactured by face covering brand Ally and feature the Brakes logo.
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NewsBrakes cuts 500 jobs and closes depots and call centres
The news comes at the end of a three-month consultation process
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NewsTime is running out to enter The Grocer Gold Factory Manager of the Year 2020
The new award was created to celebrate the heroic efforts made by food and drink suppliers to keep supplies on supermarket shelves during the coronavirus crisis
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NewsBooths lists ‘UK first’ plastic-free smoked salmon product
The NPD’s packaging is said to be fully recyclable, home compostable and biodegradable
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NewsP&G benefits from booming demand for home hygiene as Q1 sales fly
Revenues have soared at Procter & Gamble in the first quarter on the back of shopper demand for home hygiene products as the coronavirus crisis continues.
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NewsUKRI and Wrap to take Plastics Pact to India
The venture will seek to increase supply of plastic packaging that is reusable, recyclable or compostable
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NewsNew Asda Worksop store features sit-down Greggs café
The 37,000 sq ft store features a range of food-to-go concepts, as Asda ramps up its partnerships with out-of-home companies
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NewsCo-op cuts branded and own-label prices and adds new Honest Value range
Co-op has cut prices on 300 products which include fruit and veg, fresh meat, rice, pasta, coffee and toilet roll
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NewsGusto launches pair of Super DC vitamin-boosted drinks
Per 250ml can, they contain 2,000mg vitamin C and 220mg vitamin D