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Pukka launches its first-ever vegan pies
They are made with soy protein chicken and steak-style pieces in place of meat
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Obesity strategy risks being waste of time and money, warns NAO report
The NAO said successive governments had done too little to evaluate the success of their interventions in tackling childhood obesity
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Low & no alcohol sales surge as part of Brits’ ‘behavioural change’
It comes as younger generations drink less alcohol, and older people increasingly moderate consumption
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Sainsbury’s rewards customers with Nectar points for buying fruit and veg
Shoppers can earn hundreds of points through The Great Big Fruit & Veg Challenge, which launched on 7 September
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Ewan Venters to step down as Fortnum & Mason CEO
The upmarket retailer confirmed Venters will be leaving in January
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Motor Fuel Group appoints David Pitron as commercial director
Pitron joins from BP where he spent 15 years
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BMPA accuses government of ‘lack of action’ over post-Brexit meat exports
The trade body says meat firms are set to lose foreign orders from this month unless key areas receive attention
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Birds Eye taps into wellbeing and convenience with Crunchy Traybakes launch
The frozen giant’s fish NPD will roll into Morrisons from 28 September
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Piccolo adds Oaty Bars and Mighty Melts to kids’ snacking range
Mighty Melts will hit Sainsbury’s from 13 September, while Oaty Bars will debut in a new retailer for the brand from 28 September
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Co-op looks to tackle plastic pollution with film recycling scheme trial
The society is kicking off the trial today at 50 stores across sourthern England
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John Boumphrey appointed new Amazon UK country manager
Boumphrey will take over from Doug Gurr, who is due to step down in November
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Spar launches dine-in for two offer as part of new evening meal range
The meal deal offer will consist of a main meal and two sides for £5
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Tesco claims ‘major breakthrough’ in use of recycled soft plastics for packaging
Soft plastics are used to pack foods such as bread, pre-prepared salads, meat and cheese
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Seafarer crisis a ‘ticking time bomb’ for global food supplies
Industry is calling for seafarers to be designated key workers to help alleviate the 250,000 stuck on ships
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Huel moves into ready meals with ‘Hot & Savoury’ instant duo
The food supplement brand has created a duo of meals
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Waitrose to lower minimum spend for online orders to £40
The supermarket is lowering the threshold from £60
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Staycationers boost sales for Central England Co-op seaside stores by a fifth
The uptick in sales has been driven by cold drinks, sandwiches, snacks and ice cream
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Media Bites 8 September: AB InBev, Charles Wilson, Amazon, Primark
Anheuser-Busch InBev has launched a process to replace chief executive Carlos Brito
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City snapshot: Fever-Tree sales and profits slump amid coronavirus lockdowns
Premium drinks mixer producer Fever-Tree saw a double-digit drop in sales and profitability as the shutdown of bars, pubs and restaurants hit first half trading. Plus, on a hectic morning, retail sales rebound in August, trading updates from Bakkavor, McBride, DS Smith and Applegreen joins US service station project
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Suppliers warn of ‘frightening’ price hikes under no-deal Brexit
Boris Johnson said on Monday that a no-deal exit would be a “good outcome” for the UK