Latest supermarket news – Page 352
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Another major UK food retailer 'to follow Lidl' on bananas
Lidl announced plans on Monday to increase the amount of Rainforest Alliance-certified bananas it sources
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Waitrose milk cows to be grass-fed for at least 100 days a year
The new policy affects its standard own-label milk range – which is processed and segregated by Müller
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Müller and Tesco deal hailed as dairy game changer
Müller Milk & Ingredients has promised to “add value, quality and innovation” into the fresh milk fixture
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'Excessive' retailer audits putting food safety at risk
Suppliers are warning post-Horsegate recommendations are being flouted
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Tesco recruits British farmers for lamb trial
The retailer wants to address volatility in the lamb market
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Media Bites 4 Feb: Sainsbury's/Home Retail, EasyFoodstore, Mondelez
Old Mutual, the third largest shareholder in Home Retail Group, has issued its support for Sainsbury’s £1.3bn takeover despite previously calling for a higher price.
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Food prices rise in January
Food prices have risen for the first time in four months in January as seasonal lines come off promotion
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Tacon charges Tesco £1m for code investigation
Adjudicator describes Tesco’s bill as a “significant sum”
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Ocado posts second annual profit but still waits for international deals
Ocado has posted its second consecutive annual profit after a year which saw retail sales rise by 14.7%
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Tesco increases hourly basic rate of pay but cuts overtime
The deal includes a 3.1% hourly rate pay increase for shop workers from July
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Sainsbury's offers Home Retail £1.3bn in improved takeover bid
The bid is boosted by the £340m sale of the Homebase chain to Australia-based Westfarmers
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Adjudicator Tacon trains sights on fees for shelf positioning
Supermarkets will be given eight weeks to respond to a new probe by Adjudicator Christine Tacon
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New year willpower tested as mults cut deals on fruit
Shoppers with healthy eating aspirations would do well to avoid a trip to the supermarkets this month
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Media Bites 1 Feb: Sainsbury's/Home Retail, Tesco, Ocado
The big story in the papers is the upcoming deadline in Sainsbury’s pursuit of Home Retail Group, with the general consensus being that the supermarket needs to find more cash to get the deal done.
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Tesco reveals plans to scrap 24-hour opening at 76 stores
Tesco has revealed plans to scrap night-time opening at dozens of stores
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Love Smoothies: healthy drinks trio wins Sainsbury's listing
The new flavours were created with former Fat Duck chef Stefan Cosser
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Morrisons challenges its placing in animal welfare report
The retailer was ranked in the fourth of six tiers in the annual Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare audit
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Ocado calls in Dixon Carphone deputy CEO as non-exec
Ocado has appointed Dixons Carphone deputy chief executive as an independent non-executive director.
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Waitrose claims first with British sea kale listing
The vegetable will be on sale at Waitrose from next week
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Tulip wins Morrisons listing for Danepak bacon range
Danepak 220g smoked and unsmoked bacon rashers are being rolled into the retailer’s stores across the country this week