Supplier News – Page 67

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    Molson Coors UK & Ireland MD Cox to head Europe operation

    2014-08-29T14:20:00Z

    Molson Coors has announced that current UK and Ireland managing director Simon Cox is to leave his role and succeed Mark Hunter as chief executive of the Europe division

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    Pernod Ricard FY Europe sales up 2%

    2014-08-28T07:52:00Z

    Pernod Ricard, the world’s second-biggest spirits group, saw full-year sales decline 7% to €7.95bn

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    Alcohol-free beer 'now more socially acceptable'

    2014-08-25T12:36:00Z

    Half of British adults believe alcohol-free beer is more socially acceptable than it was five years ago, according to new research commissioned by brewer AB InBev UK

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    Five Points targets new brewery to triple capacity

    2014-08-22T16:21:00Z

    Five Points Brewing Company, the east London craft brewer, is looking to move to a new production site featuring a brewery tap that would triple capacity, M&C Report has learnt

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    Magic Rock expansion on hold

    2014-08-21T06:56:00.487Z

    Magic Rock, the Huddersfield-based brewer, has been forced to halt its plan to increase brewing capacity after the landlord of site it was preparing to move into raised objections to the plans at the last moment

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    Carlsberg sees 'particularly strong' UK Q2 growth

    2014-08-20T08:02:00Z

    Carlsberg saw its UK business grow 4% in the first half of 2014, with “particularly strong growth” in Q2 due to favourable weather conditions compared to last year in addition to its World Cup activities

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    Strong UK helps drive Heineken volume growth

    2014-08-20T08:00:00Z

    Heineken has reported double-digit volume growth in Western Europe in the first half of 2014, driven by “strong underlying brand performances” in the UK as well as France, Spain, Ireland and Portugal.

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    Food price inflation fallen to 2%

    2014-08-15T07:56:00Z

    Food price inflation has fallen from 3.8% to 2% due to the stronger economic climate according to Prestige Purchasing, which expects 2015 inflation to be above current levels

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    Levy Restaurants signs Chelsea FC partnership

    2014-08-13T07:42:00Z

    Levy Restaurants, the hospitality catering branch of Compass Group UU, has signed an international partnership with Chelsea Football Club to be the club’s official catering partner across its estate

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    Timothy Taylor tops Great British Beer Festival

    2014-08-13T07:24:00Z

    Timothy Taylor’s Boltmaker beer was awarded the Champion Beer of Britain Gold award at yesterday’s Great British Beer Festival held at London’s Olympia

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    Kofler to leave Matthew Clark for Krombacher

    2014-08-08T16:21:00Z

    Stephan Kofler, customer development director at Matthew Clark, is to leave his role to join Krombacher Brewery

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    ​Molson Coors reports 'strong' UK growth

    2014-08-07T07:54:00Z

    Molson Coors says “strong growth” in the UK, as well as Hungary and the Czech Republic, helped to partially offset the impact for its European business of flooding in parts of Serbia, Bosnia, Croatia and Bulgaria in Q2

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    ​St Peter’s FY 'successful' despite pre-tax loss

    2014-08-07T07:44:00Z

    St Peter’s Brewery, the Suffolk brewer and pub operator, slid into a pre-tax loss in the year to 28 February 2014, although chairman John Murphy said the period was “relatively successful” as the firm eyes expansion in the UK and overseas through agreements with larger brewers

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    Freedrinks names new marketing director

    2014-08-05T23:39:00Z

    Freedrinks, the producer of soft drinks brand Zeo, has appointed Ian Greengrass as its new marketing directorsu

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    ​New allergen rules will carry unlimited fines

    2014-08-01T16:23:00Z

    Businesses that fail to warn customers about any possible allergens in their food could face an unlimited fine, under new EU rules

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    West Berks Brewery eyes £5m EIS

    2014-08-01T08:04:00Z

    West Berkshire Brewery, the brewery chaired by industry veteran David Bruce, is to launch a new Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) fundraising drive to raise £5m to relocate to a bigger production site, M&C Report has learnt

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    Frizzenti to rollout wine bars

    2014-08-01T08:02:00Z

    Prosecco and sparkling wine supplier Frizzenti is to open a series of permanent and semi-permanent wine bars, with plans to open 10 within 12 months of an initial launch in October, M&C Report has learnt

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    One third of people avoiding meat

    2014-08-01T07:52:00Z

    One third of consumers are reducing their meat intake and choosing a ‘flexitarian’ diet in which people avoid animal proteins in their diet but are not vegetarian

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    Arran Brewery plans new fundraising

    2014-08-01T07:50:43.500Z

    Arran Brewery, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, expects to begin another round of fundraising towards the end of the year as it prepares to open a new restaurant and bistro

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    Diageo GB FY net sales grow 2%

    2014-07-31T08:46:00Z

    Baileys led the growth with sales up 8%, while Smirnoff saw net sales fall 3% despite growing its share of the vodka sector by volume