Archive of all news articles – Page 758
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CJ Lang invites customers to design its new Spar lorry
The group is inviting customers to design the livery of a Spar lorry that will deliver food and drink products to stores across Scotland
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Fortnum & Mason launches podcast on key issues and trends in food
The podcast will be presented by food writer and critic Tom Parker Bowles, who also writes the luxury retailer’s annual recipe book The Cook Book
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Premier Foods to distribute Cape Herb & Spice range in the UK
The range launches into Ocado next week
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Sainsbury’s hiring head of Brexit response
The newly created role is intended to help the supermarket identify the risks, opportunities and operational challenges of Brexit
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Family pays tribute to fmcg industry stalwart and former Whitworths CEO Stephen Price
Price spent over 50 years working in the food and drink industry, including a period as Whitworths Group CEO
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Surging sales at Just Eat Takeaway.com come at a cost
A flurry of orders from consumers stuck at home saw food delivery giant Just Eat Takeaway.com post surging sales in the first half of the year – but growth came at a substantial cost.
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The Grocer is looking for your dairy heroes
We’re looking for your nominations for a special Dairymen feature showcasing the people who went the extra mile during the pandemic
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Pandemic has exposed big weaknesses in UK food system: report
A new study by consultancy Veris Strategies reveals a majority of food industry leaders fear the sector is vulnerable to disruption
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Kraft Heinz set to bring Ethical Bean to UK
Kraft Heinz Canada has applied to register the trademark for the brand with the UK Intellectual Property Office
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Drinks brands turn to reformulation and price rises in wake of new duty dilution laws
Suppliers have made strategic changes after post duty point dilution
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Supermarket store openings back on course after lockdown
Several major supermarkets this week told The Grocer they had restarted property activity
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Supermarket promotions still well below pre-coronavirus levels
Data compiled for The Grocer shows the total number of multibuys and single-product discounts offered by the major mults is down 22% this month compared with the start of March
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Suppliers squeezed as HMRC moves to claw back tax owed
Food manufacturers are being squeezed by the government as HMRC withholds VAT refunds to claw back tax owed, putting thousands of jobs at risk
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Suppliers and supermarkets set for post-Brexit Incoterms showdown
Sainsbury’s told suppliers last year that they must bear the costs of all tariff and customs arrangements on EU imports
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Waitrose quietly delists full Napolina pasta range
Eight Napolina pasta SKUs have disappeared from Waitrose’s shelves over recent weeks
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City snapshot: Manufacturers squeezed by the taxman on VAT refunds
Food manufacturers have zero VAT-rated revenues but receive VAT refunds from HMRC for purchases made to their own suppliers
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Media Bites 14 August: whisky, Greencore, Unilever
The Scotch whisky industry has attacked the UK government for its “inexplicably slow” action against hefty tariffs
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CCEP GB boss Leendert den Hollander to depart for North Europe role
Den Hollander, who has overseen CCEP’s British business for the past six years, will take up the new role in September
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Pladis profits soar as global revenues pass £2bn
Profits have soared at McVitie’s owner Pladis Foods after it lifted revenues above £2bn.
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Thorntons loses £35m as sales drop amid retail closures
Chocolatier Thorntons lost a further £35m last year, taking its total losses to more than £100m since being bought by Italian confectionery giant Ferrero