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Articles in Sept 20, 2008, issue of Grocer

• Wal-Mart, USA
• Malvern water wins
• It's tough in bags
• Nisa joins the fight
• Higgins
• On the forum
  by John Kendal
• Caramel variant
• Blockbuster brands switching ad spend to the silver screen
  by Alex Beckett
• Plum baby additions
• Arran running again
• Along with the fall of Lehman Bros comes a fall in the price of oil. That means grocery prices will fall—but do the big four really have to start reinventing themselves as discounters?
  by Adam Leyland
• Has the Lloyds TSB rescue of HBOS set a precedent for the multiples?
  by Ronan Hegarty
• Tesco hits back with 'discounter in every store' tertiary lines
• Good value ad drive by Co-op Group
• Sainsbury's hailed as greenest supermarket
  by Peter Cripps
• FSA offers training in allergy recall alerts
• Credit crunch hits volume of food sales
• John West dismiss rumours of a sale
• New mystery shop survey rites convenience stores
  by Beth Phillips
• Winemakers hit back at Dispatches expose
• Spar, Russia
• Penny, Czech Republic
• Alpro Soya on track for 2020 carbon target
• Shoppers splash out on Fairtrade but not green
  by Peter Cripps
• Co-op ads highlight its green leadership
• Soy out of favour
• Defra pushes ahead with bag tax plans
• Sainsbury's reaps rewards of Fairtrade
• Devon online co plans nationwide franchise
  by Chloe Smith
• Musgrave chief fights back at Competition Authority report
• Government urged to help food charity
• Even pies take sides in football
• Sunderland Arc continues with Tesco site plans
• Holland & Barrett buys Julian Graves
• Five Morrisons staff jailed for illegal papers
• M&S scorns claims Waitrose is cheaper
• Landmark outperforms market despite crunch
  by Beth Phillips
• AF Blakemore opens waste sorting centre
• Used chip fat recycled to power vehicles
• Spar supply scheme to improve shelf life
• Christmas is all about community initiatives
  by Ronan Hegarty
• Botterills: independent and proud
• Booths next door
• Anger over margins
• Green London tour to help boost indies
• Multiples pile on pressure
• Boycott says the deadline's up for 'immoral' food waste: London's food tsar tells Nick Hughes how she is going to campaign against the bad old ways and get the city digging for victory with local produce
  by Nick Hughes
• NFU fury at processor clout sours efforts for dairy unity: the appointment of a processor instead of an independent to chair Dairy UK has infuriated the National Farmers' Union
  by Michael Barker
• Weak sterling yields 12% hike for pork producers: pork prices are starting to rise at retail as farmers obtain higher prices and weaker sterling makes exporting more attractive to UK producers
  by Michael Barker
• Trading data
• Tesco's staff give Banbury store a win
  by Joanne Grew
• Availability
• Lamb chops give 6 [pounds sterling] lead to Morrisons
  by Joanne Grew
• Two up, two down: this week's top price risers and fallers
• Tesco diverts ad spend to non-food
  by Martin Radford
• Ad of the week: Domestos Grotbuster
• A lure for the determined pamperer
  by James Ball
• Trust and transparency in the supply chain: in tough economic times, it's important to keep assurance messages clear and trustworthy
  by Steven Esom
• Packaging debate should be based on facts: let's set the record straight on at least some of the issues packaging stands accused of
  by Andrew Barnetson
• More than one Achilles' heel: commodity price rises have brought the weaknesses in food supply to light
  by Tim Lang
• Critical eye
  by David Burrows
• Partner up with store managers
  by Colin Harper
• If it's 'light', then count the calories
  by Lorraine Griffiths
• OFT needs to see mark-up history
• Rwanda roasting up a good brew
  by Damian Blackburn
• GM 'benefits' remain unproven
  by Clare Oxborrow
• Five most read
• Last week's poll
• Head to head
• Skinny Cow: from freezer to teabreak
• Heinz lightens up its plastic sauce bottles in bid to be greener
  by Lisa Riley
• Putting fast pain relief in new formats
• Bodyform's towels get scented appeal
• Sausage roll variety
• School term sweets
• Chilli sauces with a bit of Latin passion
• Lashings of nostalgia
• Guylian gives chocs an antioxidant halo
• Warburtons is champion thanks to success in south
  by Alex Beckett
• Socks kick off Steve Redgrave Fairtrade range at Sainsbury's