All The Grocer articles in 17 October 2015
Previous issues.
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Category Report
Winter Remedies Category Report 2015
With GPs closing the door on cold sufferers, Brits are treating their sniffles themselves. Who’s cashing in?
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News
Asda hails Northern Irish online grocery boom
E-commerce sales in Northern Ireland are growing faster than in any other region, Asda says
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News
PHE publishes long-awaited sugar report
The report calls for a sugar tax, among other key measures
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Comment and Opinion
My Week... by Baron Stuart Rose (as told to Bill Tush)
Faites attention, mes petits choux fleurs. It’s time for my signature tune, La Vie en Rose
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News
Anuga: 20 standout food products from the show floor
The world’s food and drink industry descended en masse last week on Cologne, Germany for one of the industry’s largest events: Anuga. As well as boasting 6,800 exhibitors from more than 100 countries, the event saw 160,000 visitors pass through the doors of the Koelnmesse exhibition centre. To put that ...
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News
Mondelez unveils new Cadbury line-up for Easter 2016
Mondelez has unveiled a new look and raft of new lines for its Easter confectionery
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News
Mission Deli cuts fat further with new wrap
Mission Deli has replaced its reduced-fat wrap with a ‘Low Fat’ option and added a sweet chilli-flavour
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Analysis and Features
Tesco's Brand Guarantee doesn't mask need for offers
Will Tesco’s new Brand Guarantee enable Tesco to dial down promotions?
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The Big Interview
Jan Kruise: Heinz doesn't just mean cutz
UK & Ireland MD Jan Kruise is full of beans over the change in emphasis at Heinz, and insists it’s working
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News
Nestlé scales back forecasts as Maggi food scare hurts sales
Food giant Nestlé has downgraded its full-year growth target as the Maggi noodles food scare in India continued to act as a drag on sales.
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News
MPs sign motion calling for mandatory slaughterhouse CCTV
More than 100 MPs have signed up in support
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News
Pumpkin shortage won’t scare Budgens and Londis, says Booker
Growers have warned volumes could be down by up to 50%
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News
Supermarket chiefs seize the initiative in the war on sugar
Several of the UK’s leading supermarkets have called for talks with the government to draw up new targets on sugar reduction
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Category Report
Cakes & Biscuits Category Report 2015
As some high-sugar products suffer, cakes & biscuits sales growth has accelerated, with some sectors up by double digits
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News
KP losses up in first year with Intersnack
Losses have escalated at KP Snacks in its first full year under the ownership of Germany’s Intersnack
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News
New robot could transform field to warehouse food collection
A group of consultants have come up with a potential game-changer for the use of robots in the grocery industry
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News
Retailers sign up for PRS and PPL fee-free in-store music
AF Blakemore is the latest grocery company to have signed up for an alternative way of playing in-store music
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News
Bestway is first UK wholesaler to introduce Apple Pay
Bestway has become the first UK wholesaler to introduce Apple Pay
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Comment and Opinion
Innovation: it's not just down to brands to be responsible
It’s such a great time to be involved in grocery, don’t you think?
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News
Mark Price ready to step up as interim Channel 4 chairman
Waitrose MD Mark Price is ready to step up to chairman role at Channel 4 on an interim basis