Supermarkets
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Tesco launches plastic-free trial for fruit and veg
Speed Read The month-long trial will see loose apples and avocados appearing in Extra stores in Watford and Swindon
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Asda-Sainsbury’s merger ‘should face competition probe’
Speed Read Opposition politicians fear thousands of workers could be laid off with customers left worse off
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Dutch supermarket creates world’s first ‘plastic-free’ aisle
Speed Read Ekoplaza Lab opens its doors in Amsterdam today featuring fresh produce, following Theresa May’s call for similar scheme in UK
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Co-op to sell food past its best before date for 10p
In Depth East of England Co-op pioneers policy aimed at cracking down on food waste
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Britain's 'big four' supermarkets fight for their lives
In Depth German discounters Aldi and Lidl are transforming British shopping habits
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Asda surprises with first sales rise in three years
In Depth Growth has been partly at expense of profits, figures show
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Sainsbury's halts talks on Nisa buyout
In Depth Supermarket is waiting to see outcome of review of Tesco-Booker deal
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Supermarket 'fake farms' to look out for
In Depth Morrisons pledges to use real placenames only for produce and meat
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Tesco ends sale of 5p single-use carrier bags
In Depth Customers will have to buy 10p bag-for-life if they don't bring their own
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Morrisons 'baffled' to be named UK's worst shop
In Depth New Which? survey seems to contradict findings of separate supermarket study in February
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NHS staff 'leaving to work in supermarkets due to low pay'
Speed Read Salary cap putting patients at risk as workers quit for better-paid jobs, says NHS Providers
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Shoppers face lettuce rationing amid 'vegetable crisis'
Speed Read Bad weather in southern Spain forces supermarkets to limit sales – and increase prices
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Live crickets and worms cause commuter chaos
Speed Read New Yorkers stuck on train with insects and no air conditioning - and other tall tales
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Have we reached peak convenience store?
Speed Read 'Big four' grocers saturate the market with a 21 per cent increase in the number of smaller stores in just five years
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