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NewsSuppliers uneasy about one-metre social distancing rule change
In a survey by the FDF this week, 71% of suppliers felt employees would be concerned a move to one metre would ‘not be a safe environment’ for food production
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NewsFinnebrogue Artisan appoints Andrew Nethercott as new MD
He replaces Brian McMonagle, who left in March 2019
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NewsWholesale sector warning as Bidfood consults on hundreds of jobs
The Grocer understands hundreds of jobs are at risk as Bidfood, which employs 5,400 staff, looks to restructure
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NewsMorrisons launches hot food-to-go takeaway service from cafés
It said the service, offering breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea or dinner, would effectively make Morrisons the nation’s largest fish and chip takeaway
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NewsAmazon UK chief quits to head Natural History Museum
He will start work at the museum later this year, replacing current director Sir Michael Dixon
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NewsConvenience retail sector forecast to grow 8% this year
Convenience retail had benefited from larger basket sizes and spend since the start of the coronavirus pandemic
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NewsFood & drink industry urges flexibility in Brexit talks to protect supply chains
A letter to negotatiors said manufacturers could face ‘costly restructuring of supply chains’
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NewsKopparberg continues push into spirits with new rum and RTD
It has unveiled Cherry Rum (37.5%) and an accompanying Rum & Cola RTD
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NewsMedina Dairy among processors reversing milk price reductions
Medina Dairy has imposed two separate price increases for farmers supplying it with milk
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NewsMash Direct rolls out ready-to-eat salad pot trio
The range consists of Home Style Potato Salad, Coronation Coleslaw and Home Style Coleslaw in 200g pots
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NewsCity snapshot: Retail sales partly rebound in May
UK retail sales have partly rebounded in May, rising 12% compared to the record decline experienced the prior month
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NewsMedia Bites 19 Jun: Tesco, 2 Sisters, Hop industry
Tesco sells its Polish business for £181m, 2 Sisters Welsh factory shuts due to coronavirus outbreak among staff and the hop industry risks collapsing as brewers refuse to commit
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NewsUK meat suppliers fear loss of EU exports following Brexit transition
Time was now running out to safeguard future export orders, the BMPA said
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NewsExponent launches Vibrant Foods to consolidate Asian and healthy brands
Private equity player Exponent has created a new venture to consolidate brands in the Asian and free-from markets.
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NewsBritish apple and pear harvests could shrink this year
Difficult conditions caused by volatile weather, the coronavirus crisis and continued issues around labour have all impacted growers
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NewsCentral England Co-op stores to offer umbrellas to queuing customers
The umbrellas will be sanitised between each use
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NewsDemand forces Cathedral City to take extra mature cheddar off sale
Saputo Dairy UK said it had been forced to withdraw the variant from sale due to ‘unprecedented’ demand
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NewsServed launches hard seltzer duo infused with wonky fruit
Backed by heavyweight investors, they will hit Selfridges from 22 July
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NewsBritish Cannabis plans cut-price range of CBD products
Its Access CBD range was 81% cheaper than the average price of CBD oil, said the brand
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NewsBug launches bean & mealworm burger kit
The London-based startup has developed the recipe as an alternative to meat-based burgers