3 October 2009
The Grocer
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Acid Test: Rustlers Hot Subs
03 Oct 2009
Can this quick-heat meaty snack provide an alternative to the usual packaged sarnies for the UK's hungry office workers?
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Activia’s single pots target the under 45s
03 Oct 2009
Danone has added a single pot variant to its Activia portfolio to appeal to younger sufferers of digestive discomfort. The yoghurts come in strawberry, cherry, raspberry and peach and are in-store from this month, rsp 69p each or four...
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Aldi’s sales confirm ‘end of age of rapid discounter growth’
03 Oct 2009
Aldi has experienced phenomenal growth in the recession, but exclusive Nielsen figures reveal its growth has slowed to as little as 3.3%.Year-on-year the numbers still look good with sales growing at 35% in the 12 months to 5 September....
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Amoy stirs up sauces with a new 95p price
03 Oct 2009
Amoy is shrinking the packs of its stir fry sauces to bring the price under £1.The new packs are down from 150g to 120g, serving two people rather than three. The price has been cut from £1.19 to 95p."Research shows the 95p...
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Angus is angered by pesticide use claims
03 Oct 2009
Angus Soft Fruits has hit back at claims its 'pesticide-free' Good Natured soft fruit and salads were grown using the chemicals.Last week, The Ecologist accused the company of allowing its suppliers to use pesticides and permitting...
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Ad of the Week: Rocky horror show elbows its way in
03 Oct 2009
Perhaps some day we'll identify the exact moment irony died when popular culture became so inane, our politics so bankrupt, that satire ceased to be possible for lack of a credible target.
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Around the Papers 5/10/09
05 Oct 2009
Tesco figures tomorrow; own-label less salty; National Trust food launch
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Around the Papers 6/10/09
06 Oct 2009
No Cadbury bidding war; pizza and pasta thwart depression; bacon butty is UK's best
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Around the Papers 7/10/09
07 Oct 2009
Killer chicken bug; Tesco cashes in; Coke water ad slapdown
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Around the Papers 8/10/09
08 Oct 2009
Tesco versus JS; life sweet for Thorntons; Tories' new booze tax









