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Articles in May 16, 2009 issue of Grocer

• USA: Wal-Mart's first Supermercado de Wal-Mart has opened in Houston, Texas
• SABMiller profits fall
• Compass profits soar
• Premier Q1 figures
• Minimum wage
• Party food on menu
• EPoS saves time
• Higgins
• This week's poll
• Baco family days
• Premier Pilgrims
• Hine distributor
• Single-serve variant
• Thierry's expands
• Vintage Cockburn's
• Plenty more fish?
• Rambling and milk
• Big brands go for the blockbuster treatment
• Leader
  by Adam Leyland
• Hot topic
  by Alex Beckett
• Unilever demands price hikes on 100 top items
  by Peter Cripps
• Innocent cancels summer fete
• Home Office turns heat on cheap beer crate promotions
• Pistol guns for anchor
• Brits among the most brand loyal in Europe
  by James Ball
• Defaulting businesses push up trade credit insurance claims
• Asda to offer online to nearly 100% of UK
• Imperial profits up
• Awards successes for Salar and Macsween
• MPs ask OFT to look again at press sector
• Booker adds chilled lines to Euro Shopper
• Makro offers support for takeaways
• Is the WFTO playing fair with its new certification scheme? The Fairtrade Foundation has expressed concern over the form the new scheme will take and its impact on the existing Fairtrade logo
  by Noli Dinkovski
• Sainsbury's staff bring in top store title
  by Joanne Grew
• Asda still top as big four up banana price
  by Joanne Grew
• Whatever happened to consumer choice? Government nannying doesn't just confuse consumers, it damages wholesale and retail businesses
  by Philip Jenkins
• Speed is of the essence in fruit and veg sales: high levels of wastage used to be taken for granted in the fruit and veg category. Not any longer
  by Geoff Clifton
• Sustainability needs one vision: a single strategy on sustainable food should replace differing initiatives
  by Tim Lang
• Regulation could have been worse
  by Bob Salmon
• Salt targets must be kept realistic
  by Ed Komorowski
• Time for you to drop your aitches
  by Clare Cheney
• Five most read
• Your comments
  by Alan Smith
• Family appeal prompts revival of white bread
  by Alex Beckett
• Stark Naked pesto goes into pouches
• Whiskas oh so … fishy ocean range
• Sweetener made out of just fruit
• Domestic whisky market 'congested by surfeit of choice'
  by Nicolette Allen
• On yer alcohol-free bike
• Heineken rugby
• Ethical vodka Snow Leopard set to grow off-trade presence
  by Alex Beckett
• Wine medals for Asda's 2.98 [pounds sterling] tipples
• Long-term risk from multi-pack bargains
• Diageo celebration
• Eblex ads to highlight quality and assurance
  by Richard Ford
• Prawn sector gets smoked newcomer
• Oaklands begins the switch to colony cage
• Purchase of Salads To Go boosts clout of Florette's Soleco UK
  by Michael Barker
• Simpson's to offer value-added range
• Vion revamping ops as profits fall by 57%
• Hot weather set to boost melon sales
• Carmel Agrexco cuts costs with rail switch
• Hospices get helping hand from dairy
• Nom brand yoghurt set to launch in UK
• Celebrating 140 years with butter
• Irish low-fat cheese LowLow hits shelves
• The great rebranding drive: despite the recession, wholesalers ore continuing to invest in new fascias. So why have they decided now is the time to rebrand, and what effect is it having?
  by Beth Phillips
• Independent retail expert Geoff Burch talks shop: this month: the suburban shop: even though The Convenience Store, on the outskirts of Birmingham, has to compete with a Tesco down the road, a new Aldi in the area and a Londis a mere 60 feet away, busines
  by Geoff Burch
• Offer No.1: Betty Crocker adds fun to the mix with some Devilish ideas for cakes
• Offer No.6: Appletiser turns irresponsible with new-look 330ml cans for indies
• Offer No.2: Look O Look's great range of 25 sweets offers irresistible delights
• Offer No.7: Desperados brings a sense of liberty and fun with tequila-flavoured beer
• Offer No.3: Wall's targets impulse sales with 11-strong Full of Filling pastry
• Offer No.8: Princes revamps Shippam's with chunky ingredients and deli appeal
• Offer No.4: Walkers Nonsuch Toffees offers a mixed case of relaunched varieties
• Offer No.9: GlaxoSmithKline turns up appeal of Ribena with Strawberry 500ml
• Offer No.5: RTD specialist WKD offers cider with modern brand appeal at its Core
• Offer No.10: it's time to win a spot of afternoon tea with Twinings at the Ritz
• Adam Pritchard: founder and chief executive of Pomegreat
• I want that job

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