Latest Headlines – Page 951
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NewsKD Wholesale joins buying group Unitas
KD Wholesale sells 15,000 household, health & beauty and non-food products
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NewsTesco pledges £10m to protect Brazilian soy-producing region from deforestation
Tesco’s investment will incentivise farmers to grow soy on existing agricultural land rather than burning virgin forest
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NewsLifestyle company Pure Norway to launch canned water brand
The water will launch in still and sparkling as well as five sparkling flavours
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NewsMorrisons to give away wonky ‘Carrots for Rudolph’ this Christmas
The supermarket said the move was aimed at introducing children to wonky veg
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NewsAF Blakemore joins Refill campaign against plastic pollution
The company has registered 68 of its Blakemore Retail Spar convenience stores on the Refill app
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NewsTesco mulls Asian business sale following ‘inbound interest’
Tesco has announced it is considering a sale of its businesses in Thailand and Malaysia as part of a “review of the strategic options” for its Asian operations
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NewsMedia Bites 9 Dec: Footfall, Scottish pub trade, Eddie Stobart
November high street footfall continued on a downward trend as heavy rain dampened shoppers willingness to get to the high streets
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NewsUnregulated Atlantic mackerel catch surge prompts emergency meeting
Retailers met privately last month to discuss the surge in unregulated catches of Atlantic mackerel
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NewsPinkster rolls out ‘recycled raspberry’ cocktail mixes
The mixes use Pinkster Gin Jam, a natural by-product of Pinkster Gin
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NewsChristmas trimmings pricier as gravy and stuffing prices rise across supermarkets
Instant gravies and stuffing mixes are 3% more expensive on average than last year
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NewsSuperfood Bakery to roll out new packaging and NPD in 2020
Two new SKUs will roll out to Ocado, Whole Foods Market and Planet Organic in February
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NewsMars apologises for wholesaler Christmas confectionery supply issues
Wholesalers raised concerns they were experiencing shortages of products and delays in delivery
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NewsAuthentic Food Group falls to £3.5m loss due to ‘unprecedented’ challenges
The world foods manufacturer said it had been faced with “unprecedented political, economic and market challenges”
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NewsUpfield profits slump after Unilever spin-off
An Upfield spokesman said the results reflected “necessary one-off restructuring costs”…
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NewsHunt’s Foodservice opens first food store in 90-year history
Hunt’s new ‘food outlet’ in Dorset aims to pass on wholesale prices to trade and consumers
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NewsCity unimpressed with DS Smith’s ‘record’ figures
Packaging giant DS Smith posted a bumper set of interim figures ahead of its vital Christmas period but sharholders were left unimpressed
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NewsWhole Foods Market to revamp fresh and food-to-go concessions
It is also planning to shake up its aged beef programme and introduce more variety
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NewsAldi fresh meat sales share surges past Sainsbury’s
Only Tesco sells more beef and poultry now than Aldi thanks to store expansion and a bigger range
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NewsHigh-sugar breakfast cereals ‘nudged’ to top shelf in supermarket anti-obesity trial
Tesco, Sainsbury’s and more launch in-store trials of ‘nudge’ obesity measures
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NewsCarrot shortfall likely as floods hit UK growers
Soggy autumn also hit brussels sprouts, with prices up 29%