This week's edition of our Youtube Series Velocity Institute This Week hosted by Velocity president Christopher Durham features insights on: Waitrose To Launch New Own-Brand Range Japan Menyū - John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. Completes Acquisition Of Snack Bar Assets From Treehouse Foods Cvs Pharmacy Expands Eco-Friendly Home Range Kroger Highlights Zero
British grocer Waitrose has released its annual Cooking Report on the United Kingdoms' cooking habits. The report has revealed that the UK is a nation of quietly confident cooks with more than one-third (35%) rating themselves as ‘very good’ or ‘excellent cooks’, and a more modest 45% rate themselves as ‘fairly good cooks’. One-third of
UK grocer Waitrose has launched its new Retailer-owned Brand Coconut Oil, which is both organic and Fairtrade, the first of its kind in the UK. The Sonmic Organic and Natural Farmers’ Association (SONFA) has produced this coconut oil. They are a small producer organization based in Sri Lanka, prioritizing organic farming with a strong
With the summer months in arms reach, UK retailer Waitrose's Own Brand summer range is returning to shelves! Lighting up the barbecue? Planning a picnic? Hosting a rosé evening with friends? - they have shoppers covered with something to suit all their summer hosting occasions. Emma Beale, Head of Product Innovation at Waitrose, said:
As the United Kingdom prepares to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III, Waitrose is launching an exclusive new collection of products. Designed to give customers all they need to create the ultimate celebration, from drinks, scones and exclusive preserves through to decorations and collectible gifts from Waitrose Duchy Organic, the Coronation Retail-owned brand
Late last month British retailer Waitrose announced that they would be shifting their Retail-own Brand (private brand) product development in a new direction - with some exciting plans in store for the rest of the year. After 12 years of culinary creativity Waitrose will be saying a fond farewell to their collaboration with Michelin-starred
British grocer Waitrose has launched its annual collection of new Retail-owned Brand (private brand) products for Easter the range includes: Heston from Waitrose The Chocolate Dabbit, No.1 West Country Mature Cheddar & Stout Hot Cross Buns and Easter Chocolate & Orange Panettone. Emma Beale, the Head of Product Innovation, said: “Easter is such a joyous
Waitrose has announced it is the first UK supermarket to sell certified Retail-owned Brand (private brand) home compostable tea bags. All of their Duchy tea bags are now accredited with a TUV OK compost HOME certification so tea bags can be placed directly into a home compost bin or heap. This compost can then
Waitrose has announced plans to move small wine formats from bottles into cans. Beginning in January, the majority of small wine formats (apart from Champagne. Prosecco and Cava, and Rioja, due to appellation restrictions) will be moved from glass bottles to aluminium cans as part of our ambition to reduce our carbon footprint. Barry
From September, British retailer Waitrose will remove best before dates on nearly 500 fresh products, including root vegetables, fruits such as grapes, citrus, apples, and indoor plants. The removal of best before dates is designed to reduce the volume of food waste occurring in UK households by inviting customers to use their own judgment.
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