Archive of all supplier articles – Page 188
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News
Albert Bartlett hit by 'intense' competition
Potato giant Albert Bartlett has warned of “intense” price competition following a 32% fall in profits.
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NewsExponent sets out to turn Quorn into a £300m brand
New Quorn owner Exponent has laid out plans to grow the meat-free market leader into a £300m brand within 10 years.
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Analysis & FeaturesWhen suppliers told porkies
Today regulation of health claims is getting ever tougher. But 150 years ago, quackery and exaggeration abounded.
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ProfilesWilliam Kendall
The entrepreneur turned both The New Covent Garden Soup Co and Green & Black’s into successful companies.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe seeds of the global supplier
Consumer goods have changed hugely over 150 years - but for today’s suppliers it’s still a case of ‘survival of the fittest’.
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NewsSuppliers refuse to fund Makro website
Suppliers have hit out at Makro after the loss-making wholesaler wrote asking up to £2,000 to help fund the rollout and development of its website.
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ProfilesJim Walker, CBE
Jim helped develop Walkers Shortbread into the largest family-owned biscuit manufacturer in the UK.
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ProfilesPerween Warsi, CBE
The founder and chief executive of S&A Foods, which supplies chilled ethnic ready meals for sale throughout the UK and internationally
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News
Little Dish hires three in bid to double sales
Children’s food brand Little Dish has added three members to its marketing team as it looks to double its sales this year.
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NewsLion to slash jobs after buying up Cumbrian Seafoods
Former Cumbrian Seafoods and Border Laird staff stand to lose their jobs as Lion Capital kicks off a major restructure.
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NewsWarburtons bakery closure costs 73 jobs
Warburtons has made 73 redundancies after deciding to close its bakery in Shaw, Oldham.
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Comment & Opinion
Ten ways for companies to survive in 2012
A tough year lies ahead, but you can survive and even thrive if you exploit some key trends.
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News
A Light at Heart way to halve sugar intake
Tate & Lyle is claiming its newest product - a blend of sugar and herbal extract stevia - halves the sugar consumers need to use.
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NewsMolson Coors' Hunter takes over at BBPA
Mark Hunter has replaced Ralph Findlay as chairman of the British Beer & Pub Association.
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Category ReportTop Campaigns of the Year: 51- 64
Which brands delivered the most entertaining and memorable TV ads in the past year? Nielsen analysed every fmcg ad aired to find out
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Category ReportTop Campaigns of the Year: 41- 50
Which brands delivered the most entertaining and memorable TV ads in the past year? Nielsen analysed every fmcg ad aired to find out
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News
Premier Foods brands lose £37m in a year
Two trading disputes with Tesco cost Premier Foods brands at least £37m in lost sales, The Grocer’s Top Products Survey can reveal.
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Category ReportTop Campaigns of the Year: 31- 40
Which brands delivered the most entertaining and memorable TV ads in the past year? Nielsen analysed every fmcg ad aired to find out
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Category ReportTop Campaigns of the Year: 21- 30
Which brands delivered the most entertaining and memorable TV ads in the past year? Nielsen analysed every fmcg ad aired to find out
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Comment & Opinion
Our ambitious goal: 20% growth by 2020
The industry can achieve the FDF’s vision if government eases the regulatory and tax burden