more supermarket news & analysis – Page 162
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News
UK grocery food-to-go market set to rise in worth as inflation fuels prices
The food-to-go channel within grocery will be worth £18.9bn by the end of this year, which is 3% more than its pre-pandemic value in 2019
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Tesco trims 50g from its own-label ready meals
The move comes as ready meal prices are rising across the big four supermarkets
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Mediterranean ingredients brand Belazu adds vegan ‘nduja alternative
The NPD was originally created in partnership with casual dining chain Pizza Pilgrims, and has since launched into Honest Burger
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Former Tesco boss Matt Davies to become Greggs chairman
Davies has already joined the board as an independent non-executive director and will take over from current chair Ian Durant on 1 November
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Raft of Fairy, Daz, Bold and Lenor laundry products shrink in the mults
It comes after owner P&G warned last month of another year of ‘significant’ headwinds, after it raised prices last year to mitigate soaring input costs
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Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose partner for $11m zero deforestation soy initiative
The supermarket-backed Responsible Commodities Facility will provide finance to 36 farms in the Cerrado, Brazil
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Co-op and Deliveroo extend partnership for three years and add 110 new stores
It means a total of 1,400 stores will be offering the service to shoppers with a choice of 2,300 products
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Range Preview
Supermarket Christmas ranges 2022
Here’s a preview of this year’s Christmas ranges before they land on supermarket shelves
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News
London cheesemonger Paxton & Whitfield launches in Ocado
An exclusive range of six cheeses from the London cheesemonger has been made available at Ocado
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Waitrose to remove best before dates on 500 products to tackle food waste
From September, the supermarket will remove dates on produce such as root vegetables, grapes, citrus and apples, as well as indoor plants
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Whitepapers
Confusion, disregard, and change: The impact of new HFSS regulations
A unique view of the government’s impending HFSS restrictions, through the eyes of UK consumers.
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News
Iceland extends Uber Eats partnership to Northern Ireland
Iceland began partnering with Uber Eats in London during the pandemic-driven online boom of 2020, and now offers the service from over 300 stores
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Comment & Opinion
CMA was never quick on the draw. How will it fare as the sheriff in a new Dodge City?
The CTN/c-store chain was in administration and even a cursory look at the stores, the estate and the market shares will tell you nothing needs to be done
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Grocer 33
Tesco Sleaford Superstore: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘Coming here is probably the best move I’ve ever made in Tesco’
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Grocer 33
‘Outstanding’ Tesco beats dismal mystery shopping scores from rivals
A single out-of-stock item prevented a near perfect score for Tesco
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Grocer 33
Asda is cheapest as all retailers are hit by inflation
The continuing trend across the Grocer 33 is a significant increase in the price consumers are forking out for their groceries
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Range Preview
Tomahawk Wellingtons and edible chocolate bowls: Asda Christmas range 2022
Asda is aiming to deliver the wow factor this Christmas with showstopping centrepieces and nostalgic dishes
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News
Plastic bag use down 97% since charges introduced, new figures show
The data suggest the war on plastic bags is back on track after being dealt a major blow during the pandemic
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Analysis & Features
Could the Competition & Markets Authority seriously do the job of policing the GSCOP?
Critics say the GCA has over-stepped its remit and made itself vulnerable, but supporters warn handing its job to the CMA would be disastrous
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News
Co-op job losses plan linked to £47m spending cut
The Grocer has seen a communication from CEO Shirine Khoury-Haq to staff that provides more clarity on the move