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News#BoycottSainsburys trends amid racist statue mixup
False claims are circulating that legendary ex-Sainsbury’s CEO Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover – whose Linbury Trust donated £10m to set up the museum - ordered the Robert Milligan statue to be taken down
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NewsNew HR director and operations director appointed at CJ Lang
Sonya Harper takes the role of central operations director while Louise Rogers joins as HR director
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NewsDivine Chocolate CEO Sophi Tranchell leaves the business
Tranchell is departing after helping to secure a new owner for Divine to ensure it was ‘left in good hands and well-supported for the future’
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NewsCrediton expands Arctic Iced Coffee range with at-home one litre carton
The processor said the new, larger variant was in response to shopper demand
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NewsCornish cheesemaker may need to dump tonnes of unwanted cheese
The coronavirus crisis meant 90% of the Cornish Cheese Co’s business had been lost overnight, said owner Phillip Stansfield
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NewsBrakes offers home grocery delivery service for blind people
The scheme aims to help people that have difficulties maintaining social distancing in stores and accessing online delivery slots
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NewsMission Ventures takes on seven startups to tackle childhood obesity
Mission Ventures will help seven brands at different growth stages tackle childhood obesity through an accelerator programme providing support and funding
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NewsGold&Green launches “revolutionary” Pulled Oats meat alternative
It has launched two minces, which are made with oats, yellow peas, faba beans, rapeseed oil and salt
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NewsBen & Jerry’s pairs ice cream and 'crunchy' potato in new flavour
The new flavour combines sweet and savoury elements
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NewsAldi to equip all new stores with rapid electric car charge points
The discounter joins a number of other retailers to invest in creating a network of electric vehicle chargers in supermarket car parks
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NewsMedia Bites 10 Jun: Hovis, Uber Eats, BAT
Hovis shareholders prepare to offload the business, Uber Eats abandons plans to own kitchens and BAT warns of profit drop following lockdown
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NewsCity snapshot: Restaurant Group to close 125 Frankie and Benny’s sites via CVA
The Restaurant Group has announced its intention to close 125 Frankie and Benny’s restaurants and seek rent reductions for a further 85 sites after instigating a company voluntary arrangement.
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NewsWest Berkshire Brewery smashes £750k crowdfunding target
The company raised over £765k from 555 investors, despite the coronavirus pandemic impact on the hospitality industry
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NewsFreaks of Nature invests £1m to scale up capacity and keep up with demand
The move comes as production volumes for the first quarter of the year jumped 100%, despite being held back by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic
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NewsCybercriminals capitalise on online grocery boom with slew of fake sites
Cybersecurity firm Mimecast found 30 spoofed Tesco websites, 11 for Asda and 10 for Amazon in its most recent analysis
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NewsBakkavor jobs at risk as supplier plans changes at Lincolnshire base
The prepared foods giant has revealed plans for major operational changes at the site, where it operates two salads factories, two meals factories and a distribution centre.
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NewsWhitworths targets lockdown baking trend with 5kg sugar bag
Whitworths said the past 12 weeks had ‘transformed the sugar market’
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NewsEustice and Truss move to reassure MPs over US chlorinated chicken
It follows reports the UK was ready to accept US imports of lower-standard food under a proposed ‘dual tariff’ regime
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NewsCo-op selling reusable and disposable non-medical grade face masks
Both masks are non-medical grade, to avoid depleting supplies available to frontline health and care workers
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NewsAldi confirms immediate supplier payment terms will continue until at least September
The discounter said no end date had been set for the emergency terms and they could last beyond September