UK bottled water brand Highland Spring is planning to trial a new 100% recycled plastic bottle in the country. The trial, which is said to be the first for the UK bottled water category, is scheduled to commence in June this year and is ...
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Soup company Yorkshire Provender has selected Robinson Packaging to re-introduce its porridge range. Yorkshire selected Robinson’s standard 365ml tamper evident pot and lid moulded in clear PP to use in the food to go and meal deal ...
UK-based independent milk processor Wyke Farms and The Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative (OMSCo) have announced a growing partnership to expand organic cheese production, distribution and sales. Wyke Farms and OMSCo are developing their ...
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Toymaster, M&Co, Morrisons and Odeon are among those to have joined the programme this year, a CDP accredited initiative for buyers, marketers and designers from apparel, gift, toys and leisure. Brand Licensing Europe has detailed a host ...
British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has launched a new opaque packaging for potatoes aimed at giving them a longer life and reduce their wastage caused by discolouration. The new packaging technique from the retail giant would ...
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WhatsApp users are being targeted by a new scam that claims to offer a £100 voucher for Sainsbury's supermarkets. The offer appears via a message, seemingly from one of the user's contacts, urging them to click on a malicious link ...
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When is Black Friday 2016? What you need to know about all the key dates for Black Friday 2016 in the UK and US. Black Friday 2016 is nearly here, but when exactly in November does the biggest shopping day of the year take place? And what ...
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Hempco Food and Fiber has announced that September 2016 was the official launch of PLANETHEMP brand retail product distribution throughout Canada and the UK. Hempco has signed an agreement with Tree of Life UK - natural, health and ...
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Turkey producer Bernard Matthews and ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) have struck a deal to create the latter’s first licensed frozen turkey products in the UK under the Thunderbirds Are Go brand. Set to be launched at ...
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UK pork products sold by some of the major supermarkets have been found to be contaminated with a livestock strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The University of Cambridge conducted a study to test 97 UK-produced ...
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Innovative Bites has launched Baking Buddy's 100% Natural Tinned Pumpkin, which is available from Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Tesco in the UK. Pumpkin might be the most famous of all the winter squashes, but the bright orange fruit is most ...
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Tomlinson’s Dairies has announced that it will invest £14m to expand its milk processing plant in Minera, Wales. The expansion plan comes in wake of bagging a supply contract from Sainsbury for its stores in Wales and also in ...
Branding and packaging design firm Parker Williams has designed label for Sarson’s new pickling vinegar. The new label has been designed for Sarson’s Specialty Pickling Blend, in a bid to increase the value of the vinegar ...
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Antibiotic-resistant E. Coli bacteria has been found in one in four chicken samples collected from the UK’s largest supermarkets, according to a recent research commissioned by the Alliance to Save our Antibiotics. It also found ...
The supermarket is now set to open more Argos digital concessions in its stores. Sainsbury's has successfully completed its £1.4bn acquisition of Argos owner Home Retail Group. The supermarket is now set to open more Argos digital ...
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