All The Grocer articles in 05 September 2026 – Page 4
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NewsCook lists meals with major supermarket for first time
A deal with Ocado Retail sees a range of 29 Cook frozen meals on Ocado.com
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NewsNeighbourly launches ‘participation badge’ for partner retailers
Shoppers can scan the mark to find information on the food banks and other community causes that benefit from the surplus of retailers including Marks & Spencer, Aldi, Lidl and Sainsbury’s
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Analysis & FeaturesThe renewed push to stop unhealthy food in schools
Campaigners have welcomed plans, but say they must stay firm
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NewsHealthier kids’ snacking brand Fruitinies debuts in Asda
Fruitinies joins a growing range of healthier kids’ snacking options to have launched in UK retail this year
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NewsAustralian frozen dumpling brand Mr Chen’s makes UK debut
The launch would shake up the UK’s £8.8bn frozen foods market, said Mr Chen’s, citing NIQ data
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Analysis & FeaturesRice rice baby: how retail can cash in on the world food boom
Volume sales of rice – the world’s most widely consumed grain – are surging as Brits travel increasingly far and wide on their culinary adventures. So what’s cooking? And what’ll be the next big thing? We’ve polled 1,000 shoppers to find out this and much more…
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Guide ToThe Grocer Guide To Frozen
While the frozen category has seen a solid performance, it still has some work to do to overcome outdated perceptions of its nutritional value and convenience. However, suppliers are following trends in modern lifestyle and consumption habits to inform their recent innovation, which is helping overcome traditional boundaries.
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NewsHovis Bakeries names post-merger top team
Hovis Bakeries has named its top team following July’s merger of Hovis and Allied Bakeries
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NewsOld Speckled Hen moves into alcohol-free
The NPD promises to deliver Old Speckled Hen’s ‘signature malty taste with hints of caramel and fruit’
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NewsHiggidy debuts new pies, quiches and muffins in autumn NPD blitz
All three products will be available from 9 September
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NewsKnorr launches liquid concentrated stock duo for time-poor cooks
Shoppers were increasingly turning to liquid stocks to help them make quick and cost-effective meals, according to Knorr owner Unilever
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NewsFSA admits one-size-fits-all food safety shake-up won’t work
Talks with supermarket bosses lead to rethink as FSA agrees not to pursue a one-size-fits-all approach across the industry
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NewsWaitrose on hunt for 6,000 temps in Christmas recruitment drive
JLP is making a special appeal to younger people aged under 25, as it looks to support the UK’s one million NEETs – people not in education, employment or training – into work
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NewsM&S lowers organic food prices to make it ‘more accessible’
The retailer has invested over £4m to lower prices including on everyday food items starting from 70p for organic garlic and 90p for organic carrots
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NewsPizza most popular choice ahead of new school food standards
Secondary pupils are calling for a wider range of international flavours and formats, including katsu curry, fajitas, tacos, jollof rice, biriyani, noodles and African-inspired dishes
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NewsBoparan Holdings appoints former Co-op boss as managing director
Hood joins the business from Co-op where he was most recently managing director
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NewsTomato juice startup Longbottom & Co lands supermarket debut
Longbottom & Co has already established itself across hospitality and aviation
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NewsConvenience sector hits the brakes on investment amid rising costs
Inflation is outpacing sales across the sector, according to the ACS
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NewsAnthropic releases blueprints for retailers to make own e-commerce AI bots for customers
The blueprints contain ‘the harnesses, patterns, and guardrails’ a retailer’s engineering team needs ‘to get a commerce agent running in days’
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NewsAldi UK to open a new store every week in September
Following the opening of a new Balsall Common store on 3 September, the grocer will open a further three stores this month