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NewsM&S introduces recyclable packaging for bakery products
The new packaging is made from translucent paper or paper with a small plastic window
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NewsAsda to trial in-store B&Q concessions
The concessions will offer a range of B&Q products in-store as well as click and collect
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NewsNespresso targets carbon neutral coffee by 2022 as part of sustainability push
It plans to reduce carbon emissions by upping sustainable energy use in its boutique stores and increasing the amount of biogas
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News‘Nespresso for beer’ home brewing machine hits the market
It has also rolled out a subscription service called The Fresh Beer Club
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NewsCity News: Ocado enjoys another share price surge following summer sales surge
Ocado’s market capitalisation broke through the £20bn barrier this week
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NewsFresh soup start-up Re:Nourish secures seven-figure sum to fund expansion drive
The fundraising was led by German tech and nutrition investor Döhler Ventures
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NewsJohn Lewis and Waitrose to roll out joint loyalty scheme
It follows a pilot in which 60,000 MyWaitrose and My John Lewis loyalty cardholders received a combined card in September 2018
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NewsWhitworths sees coronavirus-driven sales jump as home baking booms
The ingredients and healthy snacking supplier has seen sales jump 10% during the coronavirus period
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NewsCentral England Co-op trials staff body cameras in two stores
Following in the footsteps of the Co-op and Waitrose, the society has begun the trial in its Erdington and Great Barr stores
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NewsSainsbury’s clearing foodservice cans of Brakes baked beans
The retailer was spotted selling the 2.5kg tubs of beans for as low as 63p in some cases
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NewsCity snapshot: UK retail sales recover for fourth consecutive month
UK retail sales continued to recover in August, with sales up a further 0.8% in the fourth consecutive month of sector growth. Plus, coronavirus lockdown costs Applegreen €400m in lost sales and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 18 Sep: Eight Fifty Food Group, John Lewis Partnership, The Co-op
Eight Fifty Food Group, the owner of Young’s and Karro, is reportedly exploring an IPO.
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NewsWestons Cider to bring New Zealand ginger beer Ranga to the UK
The two brands have signed a deal which will see Westons brew Ranga at its Herefordshire base
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NewsBen & Jerry’s pushes climate change message with renamed flavour
It will donate a portion of the proceeds from each tub to The Climate Coalition
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NewsAlpro unveils major set of health and environmental ambitions
The plan includes a €30m capital investment in production facilities
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NewsCo-op to grow BAME representation in its leadership team
Co-op wants to ensure 10% of its 600-strong leadership team would be from black, Asian or minority ethnic backgrounds by 2025
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NewsCostcutter promotes everyday value with new promotional campaign
The ‘Shop local for everyday value’ campaign features discounts across leading brands including Walkers, Coca-Cola, Robinsons and PG Tips
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NewsFood bosses call for testing priority in talks with government Test & Trace chief
Suppliers and retailers warned the industry faced a potentially disastrous spike in absenteeism
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NewsCulina takes over distribution site run by defunct rival NFT
The loss-making NFT Distribution Holdings was placed into administration on 31 January
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NewsPukka launches Just For Two range of pies for sharing
Pukka wanted to make it clear that the pies were for two people