Archive of all supplier articles – Page 95
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NewsCrediton revamps Arctic iced coffee range as sales grow by 87%
The brand is now the second largest in the iced coffee category by volume
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NewsButlers unveils new farmhouse cheese brand This is Proper
The new ‘purpose-driven’ range is made using traditional methods and uses the cheesemaker’s 100% recyclable packaging
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NewsBBF expands bakery reach with acquisition of Sargents
Private equity-backed cake maker Bright Blue Foods has acquired Yorkshire bakery supplier Sargents for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsJolly Hog moves into ham with FareShare tie-up
The launch includes a commitment by The Jolly Hog to donate 50,000 packs of the ham to FareShare every year
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NewsMeat producers warn supermarkets of seasonal shortages as labour crisis bites
One major supplier told The Grocer its already simplified ranges could be further cut in the run-up to the festive period
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NewsApplaws cancels Fold Hill production until cat deaths cause known
Batches of several Fold Hill products were linked to a rise in feline pancytopenia
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NewsBird & Blend flies past crowdfunding target ahead of retail store expansion
Bird & Blend Tea Co has flown past a £300k crowdfunding target in just two days as it looks to expand its retail estate further.
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NewsFold Hill Foods to restart production of recalled catfood brands
The FSA said that “no causative link between pancytopenia and the recalled catfood products has been established”
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NewsArla expecting stormy end to year, despite strong H1 results
The dairy co-op said its recent milk supply chain issues were expected to continue over the coming weeks, potentially impacting H2 results
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Comment & OpinionPrompt Payment Code policy changes are having unforeseen consequences
As Tesco resigns, and Unilever and Diageo face expulsion, PPC has the right intentions but not always the right outcomes
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NewsCoconut Collaborative adds Greek-style yoghurt with blended base
It is the plant-based brand’s first blended-base yoghurt, a move echoing that of The Collective earlier this year
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NewsVitality acquired by Canada’s Yooma Wellness to grow CBD portfolio in the UK
Birmingham-based Vitality is one of the most widely stocked CBD brands in the UK
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NewsRevvies Energy Strips hits crowdfunding target to disrupt UK performance nutrition market
Performance nutrition challenger Revvies Energy Strips has closed a crowdfunding round having raised almost £170k to boost awareness of the brand in the UK and overseas.
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NewsKingsmill looks to boost sustainability, health and community cred with new pledges
Its new “manifesto” includes a partnership with Save The Children and a push for greater recyclability in the category
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Comment & OpinionHow suppliers can navigate the thorny issue of cost price increases with demanding retailers
Retailers are demanding commercially sensitive information from suppliers – GSCOP needs to catch up, says David Sables, CEO of Sentinel Management Consultants
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NewsYoplait 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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Events & AwardsThe Grocer New Product Awards 2021: finalists announced
The full shortlist of 204 products is online now
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NewsPerkier 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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NewsHeinz 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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Analysis & FeaturesSix fmcg companies leading the way on sustainable palm oil
To celebrate International Orangutan Day (19 August), we take a look at six fmcg brands and retailers noted to be ‘leading the way’ on palm oil sustainability in WWF’s 2020 Palm Oil Buyers scorecard