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Tesco has launched a range of Mother’s Day cards to raise funds for Cancer Research UK, On the back of each Hallmark card, eight women – who all work for the supermarket chain – share how their lives, or the lives of those close to them, have been affected by …

A British fruit supplier and craft spirits producer have come up with a way to recycle an estimated 166 million surplus table grapes – by turning them into premium gin. Called HYKE, the gin goes on sale exclusively at 300 Tesco stores on Monday (March 18) and supports the supermarket …

Veganism isn’t the only way that Brits are becoming increasingly eco-conscious – demand for vegan household cleaning products are at a record high at Tesco. The supermarket chain has reported that in the last year, demand for eco-cleaning products that are environmentally-friendly and have not been tested on animals has …

Charities and community groups across the UK are being invited to receive free surplus food from Tesco this Easter. Every month the supermarket chain redistributes a million meals worth of surplus food to good causes, as part of its Community Food Connection scheme, which is run in conjunction with food …

Tesco will give its unsold Valentine’s Day flowers and bouquets away to good causes this year ‘to make sure not a single stem goes to waste’. The supermarket chain said: ‘Despite high demand for bouquets in the run-up to Valentine’s Day, some stems and bunches will inevitably remain unsold despite …

Demand for the vegetarian/vegan version of haggis is rocketing at Tesco. The supermarket chain said that thanks to the vegan food boom, sales of its non-meat version of the Scottish delicacy have soared by 120% in the last year. The demand – at Tesco’s Scottish stores – is so strong …

Tesco has announced a new community cookery school programme supported by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, which will teach over 1,000 community cooks how best to use surplus food donations. The scheme, which has been developed in partnership with FareShare, will offer training and advice on how to prepare nutritionally balanced …

Tesco launched its 2018 Christmas campaign with the first in a suite of TV adverts airing on ITV One on Tuesday evening (November 6). The supermarket chain said the ‘However you do Christmas, everyone’s welcome at Tesco’ campaign celebrates ‘the debates, rituals and routines that make Christmas what it is …

Two more Jack’s stores opened today on October 18 at Middlewich in Cheshire and Rubery in the Midlands. Part of the Tesco family, Jack’s is a new brand named after the supermarket chain’s founder Jack Cohen, which offers food and drink products that are 80% grown, reared or made in …

Demand for vegan food is rising so fast that it’s become the UK’s fastest growing culinary trend of 2018, according to Tesco. In the last year, sales of chilled vegan foods at the supermarket chain have soared by 25%, helping to swell the UK meat-free market to £310 million. As …