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NewsVegan brand This secures multimillion cash boost to keep up with “fake meat” demand
The meat alternative startup raised millions from strategic venture capital investors
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NewsWalgreens Boots Alliance reports sales rise as costs hit profits
Walgreen Boots Alliance increased sales in its first financial year quarter
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NewsSainsbury’s posts positive Christmas results after ‘upping its game’
CEO Mike Coupe said the supermarket had become more competitive on price and grown its premium Taste the Difference range over the past six months
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NewsVilliers pledges trade talk walkout over food standards if necessary
Speaking at the Oxford Farming Conference, the environment secretary promised to defend food standards in post-Brexit trade talks
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NewsChildren’s Food Campaign urges fines for companies that advertise junk food for kids
It comes after the Advertising Standards Authority found that McDonald’s had breached rules
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NewsDeliveroo to move technology teams to new Edinburgh HQ
The move will create 70 technical roles this year
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NewsVype told to amend website and social media following Johnson & Johnson complaint
Source: Vype British American Tobacco e-cigarette brand Vype has been told to amend its website and social media channels by the advertising watchdog after a complaint from US drug giant Johnson & Johnson, which sells nicotine replacement brand Nicorette. Johnson & Johnson challenged whether claims on ...
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NewsSushi Daily ditches black plastic in packaging overhaul
They will initially roll out to the brand’s 90 Waitrose counters across the UK, with the rest of its counters across Europe to follow
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NewsNew brand by Black Farmer’s The Hatchery launches into Asda
The Gym Kitchen started selling four ready meal SKUs at the retailer on 6 January
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NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury’s Christmas grocery growth mitigates Argos decline
Sainsbury’s has posted a decline in like for like retail sales in its crucial third quarter. Plus, Greggs has posted another quarter of strong organic growth to take its full year sales up 13.5% year-on-year while committing to pay staff £7m and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 8 Jan: Morrisons, Grocery market share, Poundland
Cautious shoppers, heavy discounting and a decision to shun Black Friday triggered a fall in sales at Morrisons
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NewsCotswolds Distillery nets over £1m in latest funding push
Since its launch in 2014, the gin and whisky maker has raised over £12m
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NewsMagnum unveils ruby chocolate ice cream
Brand owner Uniliver plans to splash £5.5m on a marketing push for the launch.
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NewsEnfield retail park to be redeveloped for online sellers after M&G sale to Prologis
Ravenside Retail Park in north London’s Edmonton had been owned by M&G, the investment firm that last month banned withdrawals by investors from its property fund
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NewsSupermarket pesto shelves still barren weeks after Saclá recall
Market leader Saclà was forced to recall a vast swathe of products in late December amid contamination fears
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NewsEuro Food Brands hails ‘strong’ outlook despite Illy’s foodservice demerger
The specialist distributor said it was able to replace lost revenue with new growth from existing and new customers
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NewsInspired Vegan adds dressings and gravies to condiments range
The gravies come in a new 100% recyclable plastic pouch
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NewsJohn Lewis chairman made Dame as New Year’s Honours List recognises grocery industry
There were also MBEs for The Black Farmer founder Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones and Propercorn’s Cassandra Stavrou
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NewsWyke Farms bounces back with major profits boost
The Somerset-based supplier saw operating profits jump 44% in the year to 31 March 2019