Archive of all supplier articles – Page 157
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Sugar hit by price-fixing investigation and dispute
Competition issues in the sugar market were thrust into the spotlight this week…
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Supermarkets can still do more to back British food: Kendall
Supermarkets should respond to steady consumer support of British food by increasing their support for it, NFU president Peter Kendall has said.
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UK food security needs long-term strategy, says NFU’s Kendall
The UK urgently needs a long-term food strategy to ensure its food security and boost the global competitiveness of UK food and farming.
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Mr Swirly ice cream a retail first, claims Icefresh
Icefresh Foods has launched what it claims is the first retail product to offer kiosk-style soft, whipped ice cream…
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US brands Udi's and Amy's Kitchen boost presence in free-from
US free-from brands Udi’s and Amy’s Kitchen have ramped up their presence in UK supermarkets…
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David Cameron warned EU membership crucial to trade
PM has been warned growing Euroscepticism in government could seriously damage the interests of UK food and drink…
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3663 rebrands to incorporate Bidvest parent name
Foodservice giant 3663 has rebranded to incorporate the name of its parent company Bidvest Group…
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Soreen brand snapped up by Samworth Brothers from McCambridge
Successful turnaround of McCambridge culminates in sale of Soreen cakes to chilled specialist Samworth Brothers…
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Analysis & Features
Forensic auditors: how they pile pressure on suppliers
Expert Alan Hillier says watch out for historic or spurious claims…
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Morrisons tells suppliers 'we won't bury head in the sand'
Morrisons has promised suppliers it will be the “growth ticket of the industry” this year…
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Nestlé chalks up growth of 5.2% in fourth quarter
Nestlé has reported a strong end to the financial year after a series of disappointing quarters.
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UK floods: Retailers and suppliers battle the deluge
As the UK battles the wettest winter for decades, suppliers and retailers across the country are battling to get supplies through to flood-hit areas.
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The Kids Food Company seeks five new hires to boost growth
The Kids Food Company is expanding its UK team as it eyes further growth at home and abroad…
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Park Cakes wins M&S cake contract from Avana Bakeries
Marks & Spencer has ended its cake contract with 2 Sisters Food Group-owned Avana Bakeries and given the business to Park Cakes, as part of a strategic review of its supplier base.
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Jobs on the line as Icelandic ends ready meal production
Seafood processor Icelandic Seachill is to cease ready-meal production, blaming a drop in consumer demand.
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Tesco strikes two-year contracts with British lamb farmers
Tesco has struck two-year contracts with 200 British lamb farmers.
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Tacon warns retailers over ‘forensic’ auditing of suppliers
The Adjudicator has asked retailers how they plan to crack down on “no win, no fee”-style auditors going back up to six years to find reasons why suppliers owe them money.
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Profiles
Hot property Tabasco looks to remain top dog in chilli sauces
As the hot sauce category continues to heat up, Tabasco is looking to consolidate its postion as category creator…
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Ocado invites pitches from suppliers
Ocado is planning to run more meet the buyer events this year as it kicks off a Dragon’s Den-style competition to find a new supplier.
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ABP ramps up Polish presence with second site
ABP Food Group has acquired a second production site in Poland, taking over a facility previously owned by Italy’s Ferrarini in the town of Klosowice in western Poland.