Archive of all supplier articles – Page 185
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NewsHealth Lottery is million-pound-a-week sickener for Camelot
National Lottery operator Camelot has claimed that it has lost £1m sales every week since the launch of the Health Lottery in October.
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NewsRussian woes take toll on Carlsberg profits
Carlsberg has reported a fall in profits for 2011, as the Danish brewer wrestled with rising costs and falling share in the key market of Russia.
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NewsYeo Valley gets 'real' with brand overhaul
Having boosted its profile with rapping farmers and a boyband, Yeo Valley is embarking on a major overhaul of its organic dairy portfolio
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Comment & Opinion
Short-termism is a habit retailers must kick
The storm surrounding bankers’ bonuses represents the most overt example of a developing public antipathy towards capitalism.
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Analysis & FeaturesCrunch time: what now as PepsiCo loses fizz?
What lessons can the struggling PepsiCo US learn from its more successful UK arm? Is ditching the focus on health the key to reversing its fortunes?
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Comment & Opinion
Happy chemicals and super-powered staples
How refreshing - an investigation into what’s good about the food we eat rather than more lazy “it’s all carcinogenic…
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NewsCarlsberg to double Northampton output
Carlsberg is expanding its Northampton site with a 7,000 sq m bottling plant, creating up to 60 new jobs and doubling beer production.
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Arla trialling power from waste system
Arla Foods is testing new technology that will allow it to power its plants by converting waste into energy.
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NewsSuppliers: 'fines from Waitrose are an abuse'
Small suppliers have accused Waitrose of “an absolute abuse of power” following its introduction of fines for late deliveries.
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Tesco complains about 'avoidable damage' of late deliveries
Tesco has accused its suppliers of costing it millions in lost sales after imposing a new system of fines to tackle availability problems.
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NewsGenius makes European debut with Carrefour
Gluten-free bakery brand Genius is making its first move into Europe through a tie-up with supermarket chain Carrefour.
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NewsKellogg’s in surprise swoop for Pringles after death of Diamond deal
Cereal giant Kellogg Company has announced it is to buy P&G snack brand Pringles.
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InterviewsFirst Milk's got talent
Since taking over as First Milk CEO, Kate Allum has turned it into an integrated, international concern. And despite high-profile export deals, she’s content for the company to grow steadily.
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EU restrictions put an end to weekend work at Tate & Lyle refinery
Tate & Lyle Sugars has been forced to lay off 30 members of staff and stop weekend production at its London refinery because of EU import restrictions.
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Analysis & FeaturesA cereal brand in Rude Health
The breakfast cereal category may be enduring its biggest slump for 100 years, but at least one innovative company is bucking the trend.
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Dorset hopes to bowl over Oscar nominees
George Clooney and Meryl Streep could be tucking into a bowl of Dorset Cereals muesli on the morning after the Oscars ceremony.
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L'Estrange tasked with boosting Zetar snacks
Zetar has recruited Jamie L’Estrange from Hallmark as sales director of the group’s natural snacks division.
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Reckitt and household the week's big winners
The biggest stock market winners in grocery this week were to be found in the household product aisles.
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NewsBurton's culls 14% of lines to 'reduce complexity and costs'
Burton’s Biscuit Company slashed 14% of its SKUs last year to reduce costs and focus on best-selling lines, The Grocer can reveal.
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First Milk plans £10m spend on Welsh plant
First Milk is planning to invest £10m in the development of a new cheese cutting and packaging facility at its site in Maelor in Wales, The Grocer can reveal.