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NewsBaylis & Harding adds Elements Collection handwash trio
The three fragrances are White Tea & Neroli, Fresh Lemon & Mint, and Oud Wood & Bergamot
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NewsAsda escalates war on plastic with fish supplier waste collection scheme
The ‘Fishing for Plastic’ initiative aims to get Asda’s fish suppliers to scoop up plastic found at sea
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NewsCo-op pledges to cut nitrite use in own label bacon by 60%
The retailer said the cut in the use of nitrites would not affect the preservation, taste and colour characteristics of its bacon
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NewsAldi claims UK’s cheapest Valentine’s dinner
Aldi is offering two starters, mains, sides and desserts for only £9.66
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NewsCow & Gate recalls swathe of babyfood jars amid tampering fears
It comes one month after a similar recall of Heinz 7+ months babyfood jars in Tesco
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NewsDeliveroo launches health-focused delivery-only restaurant brands
Deliveroo will create the brands from scratch and license them to restaurants operating from their own kitchens
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NewsWaitrose to roll out book swap trial to more store cafés
Shoppers can leave books in dedicated areas of the cafés for other customers to read
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NewsFood and drink leaders urge government to avoid ‘damaging’ EU trade barriers
More than 30 bodies, led by the FDF, have urged prime minister Boris Johnson to maintain as frictionless trade as is possible in a new policy paper published ahead of Brexit day on Friday
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NewsTesco pushes loyalty scheme with Clubcard credit card
The new card features no foreign exchange fees and 0% interest on purchases for up to 18 months
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NewsSpiritrade raises ‘seven-figure’ sum in international funding push
Spiritrade claims to be the first online booze trader to offer “truly safe and secure” transactions
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NewsUnilever adds smooth version of Marmite Peanut Butter
The launch will be backed by a six-figure ‘Nuterendum’ marketing push
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NewsCity snapshot: Nestlé acquires medical nutrition business Zenpep
Nestlé has continued its strategic acquisition programme with a deal to buy gastrointestinal medication producer Zenpep.
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NewsMedia Bites 27 Jan: Iceland, Poundland, Unilever
Frozen-food chain Iceland is preparing to axe jobs as it wrestles with a heavy debt pile and tough competition, PE firms circle Poundland and Unilever vulnerable to activist investors,
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NewsYeo Valley profits fall after sale of milk business and restructure
Profits have fallen in Yeo Valley’s first trading period since the sale of its milk business to Arla as increased costs and restructuring have hit its bottom line.
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NewsTyphoo Tea secures multimillion-pound backing from ‘major’ shareholder
The company has struggled in recent times, slumping to a £20m loss after a challenging trading period
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NewsUpfield buys Violife owner Arivia for €500m
KKR-owned Upfield beat a number of other firms to the deal, said to be worth around €500m.
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NewsMüller Milk & Ingredients boss Patrick Müller steps down
He will be replaced by ex-Twinings boss Jon Jenkins but will continue to lead Müller’s Milk & More as CEO and has bought a stake in the company
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NewsAnimal Equality UK reaches goal to crowdfund anti-dairy billboards
The campaign is aimed at disrupting the dairy industry’s awareness month, Februdairy…
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NewsEat returns to profitability as Veggie Pret transformation gets underway
Pret a Manger has pledged a transformation of as many Eat stores as possible into Veggie Prets
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NewsBumper vanilla harvests to settle previously sky-high prices
Newly planted vines are now reaching full maturity…