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AB InBev’s Beer Hawk launches Fresh chilled distribution service
It will deliver cold-chain beer in kegs, cans and bottles
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Two-thirds of shoppers want non-recyclable packaging banned, says survey
Some 82% considered ‘environmentally-friendly’ labelling when making buying decisions, while 63% wanted the decision taken out of their hands
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City snapshot: M&S chief financial officer to step down
M&S’s chief financial officer Humphrey Singer has announed his decision to leave the business just as it formally exits the FTSE 100 index. Plus, PureCircle postpones annual results due to accounting issue and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 23 Sep: Ocado/TDS, Sainsbury’s, M&S
Some of the biggest names in retail have become embroiled in an extraordinary legal row involving allegations of corporate espionage and conspiracy in a legal battle between Ocado and Today Development Partners.
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Tesco to launch ‘affordable’ plant-based range into meat aisles
Launched today, the own-brand range will initially consist of Battered Fish-Free Fillets and Breaded Goujons
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Nestlé to launch direct-to-consumer Kit Kat Chocolatory service
The online channel will allow consumers to design their own premium, eight-finger Kit Kat
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Kerry Foods moves into plant-based with Naked Glory vegan brand
Its debut range consists of four SKUs – No-Meat Balls, Chilled Sausages, Mince and Quarter Pounders
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‘Trust mark’ looks to highlight recycled plastic content on packaging
Labels will declare the percentage of recycled plastic content in the packaging
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PHE report shows industry struggling to hit sugar reduction targets
PHE’s latest report suggested its voluntary reduction programme stood virtually no chance of hitting its targets
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Food and drink leaders meet Michael Gove to urge Brexit chaos prevention
Gove met with industry bosses and business secretary Andrea Leadsom on Wednesday
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Distributor RH Amar promotes James Amar to commercial analyst
The former brand manager will work with both the sales and marketing teams
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Drinks industry clashes with Scottish government over DRS decisions
The WSTA has accused the Scottish government of “asking for the impossible, while at the same time setting a trap for producers”
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Grenade sales soar as protein bar popularity continues
The “continued success” of its range of protein bars, shakes, spreads and biscuits boosted sales by 30% to £37.6m in 2018
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OC&C Top 150 reveals fall in food and drink growth and profits
Sales growth and profit margins declined across the UK’s largest 150 food and drink suppliers as the industry readies itself for a no-deal Brexit.
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Ginsters teams up with Quorn for plant-based pasty
Ginsters Vegan Quorn Pasty is set to appear in chillers from Sunday 22 September
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Aldi results: what next as sales rise and profits fall?
There’s no sign of shrinking confidence as Giles Hurley sets out the way forward, from his Aldi Local plans to overtrading
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Ocado continues to surge ahead, outgrowing UK grocery rivals
Ocado has been keen to show the impact of its Andover fire was minimal
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Nestlé UK profits fall despite soaring sales of Nespresso
Double-digit growth for Nespresso hasn’t been enough to prevent the fall in operating profits
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OC&C Top 150 reveals fall in food and drink growth and profits
Profit margins have declined across the UK as the industry prepares for Brexit
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Hayman family launches 'London's first rum blending house in 100 years'
It is billed as following “in the traditions of London’s late, great rum blending houses”