Archive of all supplier articles – Page 97
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NewsMara Seaweed to cast net further overseas following funding boost
Domestic and international demand for high-quality seaweed for use as a food source and health supplement is on the rise as consumers seek out nutrient-rich alternative protein and sustainable seafood, according to the business, which launched in 2013.
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NewsBoursin moves into vegan cheese with plant-based garlic & herbs product
It will launch exclusively in Sainsbury’s in December, before rolling out to other retailers nationwide from February 2022
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NewsYoung’s and Karro owner Sofina shake up leadership team
Eight Fifty Group CEO Di Walker has been replaced by Sofina founder and executive chair Michael Latifi as part of the restructure
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NewsAllplants to use ‘record-breaking’ funding to scale up
Frozen vegan meals brand Allplants has announced plans to scale up further after securing a third record-breaking funding round
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NewsTesco commits to closing living wage gaps in its UK banana supply chain
Though half of its banana suppliers already paid a living wage to workers, the remainder had gaps ranging between 2% and 18%, Tesco said
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NewsHealthier doughnut brand Urban Legend closes first multimillion-pound fundraising
Urban Legend is the first brand to be launched by former Graze CEO Anthony Fletcher’s Believe in Science
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NewsYeo Valley looks to tap desserts nostalgia with new ‘no fuss’ custard
The product goes on sale in Tesco this week and is made using just seven ingredients
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NewsLabour and supply chaos reflected by profit warning hike
Overall, 65% of consumer-facing profit warnings cited cost or supply issues in the third quarter
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NewsAvara pledges 46% cut to direct scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030
The poultry giant has also pledged to reduce scope 3 emissions within its wider supply chain by 28%
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Comment & OpinionWhy we need to rewrite the playbook on suppliers’ commercial departments
It is astonishing that commercial teams are still so traditional in their make-up, says David Sables, CEO of Sentinel Management Consultants
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Comment & OpinionThe agile giants: how Nestlé and P&G demonstrate the power of being big
Two of the fmcg market’s largest players have provided further evidence of the growing benefits of scale
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Comment & OpinionWhy methane reduction shouldn’t be overlooked in the emissions battle
Curbing human-induced methane emissions by 45% by 2030 will prevent nearly 0.3°C of global warming by the 2040s, says Warren Ackerman, head of European consumer staples research at Barclays
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NewsStonegate Farmers unveils UK-first carbon neutral egg brand Respectful
The brand has adopted a number of sustainable practices to achieve carbon neutrality, including the use of locally sourced feed
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NewsLindt challenges Cadbury with first hot chocolate launch
It is the posh confectioner’s first move into drinks
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NewsCity Snapshot: Nestlé enjoys ‘strong’ organic growth thanks to price hikes and return of OOH
Rising prices, continued elevated demand at supermarkets and a recovery in the out-of-home channel has helped Nestlé boost organic growth by 7.6% in the first nine months of 2021. Plus, Deliveroo updates on Q3; and UK inflation rate slows down in September.
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NewsYoung’s expands chilled fish range with red Thai salmon fillets
The launch follows research by Young’s which found 70% of shoppers were seeking fish cooking inspiration with Asian and oriental flavours
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NewsFuture Farm makes debut in vegan tuna and chicken alternatives
It follows the launch of the brand’s Future Burger, Mince and Meatball lines earlier this year
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NewsFinlays to open multimillion-pound coffee extraction plant in Hull
It will allow the business to supply bulk concentrate, RTD cans and bag-in-box coffee
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NewsArla targeting 50% growth in organic business by 2026
The dairy co-op is aiming to grow organic milk volumes from 180 to 270 million litres over the next five years