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NewsBrakes launches ‘Perfect for Pubs’ promotional campaign
A series of recipe videos will feature Brakes customer and Michelin-starred chef Mark Sargeant
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NewsCity snapshot: Reckitt cuts full year forecast after ‘disappointing’ third quarter
Reckitt Benckiser has cut its full year growth expectations after issues in China and the US led to a “disappointing” third quarter. Plus, Devro shuts Scottish factory, new CFO for Ahold Delhaize, trading update from McBride and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 22 Oct: Just Eat, Asda, Coty
Slowing order growth in Just Eat’s core business spooked investors yesterday
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NewsSMEs and startups feel unsupported by fmcg industry, research finds
Four in five fmcg startups feel unsupported and abandoned by the wider industry, research by Young Foodies has shown
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NewsGovernment suspends wine import paperwork in event of no-deal Brexit
Wine suppliers will temporarily not have to complete VI-1 forms for wines coming into the UK from the EU
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NewsCoconuts Organic returns to crowdfunding to fund exports and NPD
The non-dairy ice cream maker is now targeting £160k in exchange of a 6.3% stake in the business
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NewsIceland responds to young environmentalist’s request with sixth plastic reverse vending machine
The frozen food retailer has installed a new machine for customers to recycle plastic bottles in its recently opened store
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NewsAlpro makes move into high-protein drinks with UHT soya duo
Alpro Protein launched into Tesco on 21 October and Sainsbury’s on 17 November
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NewsAmazon makes own-label spirits debut with Tovess Gin
Amazon plans to add further drinks to the brand over time
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NewsWarning of high upfront costs of DRS scheme for wholesalers
The FWD submitted a seven-page submission to the Scottish Parliament ahead of the consultation on DRS closing this week
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NewsFDF warns Brexit fatigue must not lead to lack of deal scrutiny
The FDF said it welcomed Oliver Letwin’s amendment, which delayed Saturday’s unexpected vote to allow more scrutiny of the proposals
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NewsJust Eat shares fall despite 25% third quarter sales increase
Investors have been unimpressed despite double-digit increases in orders through Just Eat
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NewsSaputo Dairy UK unveils new ad push and lactose free NPD
The dairy giant has released a family-focused marketing campaign for Clover, and a new lactose-free Cathedral City variant
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NewsMedina Dairy plunges into the red amid dairy market turbulence
New accounts by the processor come in the same week as fellow Sainsbury’s milk supplier Tomlinsons collapsed into administration
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NewsHolland’s Pies and Wyke Farms team up for cheese & onion pie
Holland’s Pies wants to lure more vegetarians to the brand
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NewsCity snapshot: Consumer confidence dented by Brexit uncertainty
Brexit uncertainty and a slowdown in the jobs market hit consumer and business confidence in the third quarter, with a further drop in confidence and slowdown in consumer spending tipped for next year.
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NewsMedia Bites 21 October: Gail’s Bakery, Iceland, Brexit
Entrepreneur Luke Johnson is reviving plans for a sale of his Gail’s Bakery after sounding out bankers about an auction of part or all of Bread Holdings.
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NewsUnilever unveils raft of plastic reduction measures for Dove
Dove expects to save enough virgin plastic per year to circle the Earth almost three times
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NewsM&S to open family-friendly Food Hall store in Nottingham
The Food Hall is likely to take the new format that M&S introduced in August at its Hempstead Valley store in Kent
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NewsBorough Market links with Good Sixty to create online offering
It is claiming to be the first fresh produce market in the UK to offer delivery and click & collect online