Archive of all news articles – Page 553
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Yoplait unveils new Yop chocolate variant as a ‘permissible treat’
The NPD goes on sale in Asda on 23 August and is pitched as a ‘permissible treat’ for teens
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Sauce Shop partners with chef James Cochran for new Scotch Bonnet Jam
Cochran has starred on Great British Menu and runs London restaurant 12:51
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New competition and TV show aims to improve meat industry gender diversity
Upmarket butcher Parson’s Nose is looking for a female apprentice and ambassador who will also feature in a new TV series
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Waitrose ‘only major retailer in growth’ as grocery sales slip
Sales at the retailer were up 0.6% in the 12 weeks to 8 August
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Morrisons agrees deal with CD&R after raised £7bn bid
US private equity giant Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has moved into pole position in the bidding war for Morrisons, having agreed a new £7bn 285p per share deal for the supermarket.
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Food shortages ease… but worst is yet to come as HGV driver crisis continues
As changes to self-isolation rules mean fully vaccinated workers must no longer isolate, new research by The Grocer reveals food shortages have now eased
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The Grocer New Product Awards 2021: finalists announced
The full shortlist of 204 products is online now
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Greenypeeps claims first with carbon negative tea range
The ethical tea brand said it had removed over twice the carbon that each of its products generated
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City snapshot: Morrisons agrees to new £7bn CD&R bid
US private equity giant Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has moved into pole position in the bidding war for Morrisons, having agreed a new £7bn 285p per share bid for the supermarket.
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Media Bites 20 Aug: Morrisons/CD&R, Amazon, McBride
Morrisons’ board switched its recommendation last night and backed a £7 billion takeover by Clayton Dubilier & Rice after the private equity firm trumped rival Fortress (The Times £). Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has increased its offer for Morrisons to 285p per share, in the latest round ...
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Perkier to bulk up snack bar brand after smashing crowdfunding target
Founder Ann Perkins started the business following a long career in the food industry, including 12 years at Heinz Healthy snack bar start-up Perkier has beaten a £400k crowdfunding target in the first week of its campaign. The plant-based challenger brand has currently raised almost £470k from ...
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Asda begins stocking clothing from online fashion retailer Missguided
George at Asda said the move was part of its wider strategy to partner with “relevant brands”
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Heinz and Deliveroo partner to take Beanz brand into delivery
It marks the latest in a series of plays from Heinz to take the Beanz brand outside its canned heartlands
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Booker HGV drivers balloted over strike action
Unite has accused managers at Booker of being “missing in action”
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Tresemmé adds Pro Pure range free of sulphates, silicones and dyes
The range comprises three shampoo and conditioner pairings
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Central England Co-op to save 230,000 meals a year with Too Good To Go
The rollout of Too Good To Go follows a six-week trial earlier this year
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Volatile UK weather hits cereal, potato and orchard crops
Heavy rain and hail coupled with unseasonably low temperatures have hit harvests and yields
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M&S seeking new suppliers to ramp up frozen food offer
The plans are part of the retailer’s wider strategy to encourage more families to do their weekly shop with M&S
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Jolly Hog rolling into Asda as sales forecast for 2021 hits £20m
The Bristol-based brand’s Proper Porker sausages and Little Porker chipolatas go on sale in Asda in September
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Spencer Matthews’ CleanCo adds Clean G Pink non-alcoholic spirit to range
The NPD had “a luscious lead note of strawberry, with a pink peppercorn kick”, said the brand