All The Grocer articles in 09 April 2022
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Analysis and Features
How food & drink brands are celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022
As patriotic Brits gear up for next month’s Jubilee festivities, brands are helping them to celebrate with new products, recipes, rebrands and more
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News
Brands should do more explaining of price rises, research suggests
More than half of consumers surveyed said they would be loyal to brands in return for transparency over price rises
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Analysis and Features
10 new food launches prompted by HFSS restrictions
Brands with HFSS products must either innovate or reformulate to get around incoming restrictions. Here are some examples of how they’ve done it
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Comment and Opinion
How will inflation influence grocery shopping trends in 2022?
There has been a gradual normalisation of post-pandemic shopping behaviours which appears to now be complete, says NielsenIQ’s Mike Watkins
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News
Emissions from livestock ‘could be reduced by 23% with widescale mitigations’
Methods to meet the industry’s net zero by 2050 goal should start with focusing on production efficiency, says report
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Analysis and Features
The towns taking junk food bans into their own hands
Following the success of TfL’s junk food ad ban, over 80 local councils plan to follow suit. Could chocolate and cheeseburgers soon disappear from billboards forever?
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Whitepapers
Succeeding on Amazon is essential for health and beauty brands
In the UK, Edge by Ascential expects Amazon to overtake Boots parent firm Walgreens Boots Alliance to become the top health and beauty retailer by gross merchandise value (GMV) sales by 2026.
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News
Cod and salmon prices leap in first quarter as doubts about Russian exports grow
Mintec data show rises are due to ‘inflationary environment’ and impact of sanctions on Russia
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Analysis and Features
Four HFSS layout trials underway in UK stores
New HFSS laws ban the placement of unhealthy foods on checkouts, aisle ends and in store entrances. So what will retailers do with the vacated space? And where will they put those HFSS foods?
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Comment and Opinion
Joe Wilkinson helps make Paws.com pet push memorable
Paws.com prides itself on offering pet owners the opportunity to personalise the food they give their furry friends
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Category Report
The teetotal gold rush: low & no alcohol drinks category report 2022
The rise in moderation is continuing to boost low & no drinks. Which brands will strike lucky, and which will fail to pan out?
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Comment and Opinion
Sudden progress on bagged snacks reformulation appears to vindicate use of regulatory stick
The likes of Walkers, Hippeas, Mini Cheddars and even Manomasa are among the latest to come in under the HFSS bar
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News
Nurishh expands plant-based cheese alternative range
Nurishh has announced two new additions to its range of products, Plant Based Garlic & Herbs Spread and Gran Vegiano
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Category Report
Soda eye for the cider guy: category report 2022
Strongbow’s latest cider has taken inspiration from seltzers. Could this signal a wider makeover for the category?
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News
Marks & Spencer to launch new Food magazine
The new 72-page Food mag will feature recipes, celebrity interviews and expert tips
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News
Heating costs add further threat to UK produce sector
Inflationary pressures are driving growers to plant fewer crops
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Category Report
The craft beer crush: beer & cider category report 2022
High-profile exits from craft beer have raised questions over the future of the movement. Is now the time for consolidation?
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Promotional Feature
HFSS: an opportunity for a healthier future
While a certain level of confusion still surrounds the government’s plan to implement HFSS legislation later this year, Unilever brand graze says the challenge should be viewed as an exceptional opportunity to make the nation healthier.
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News
Food export curbs spreading as Ukraine war fuels global commodity turmoil
Vegetable oils and seeds have been the worst-hit commodities
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News
New HFSS guidance offers ‘no meaningful developments’ over symbol group inclusion, says ACS
The ACS sees the new guidance as lacking sufficient detail to address the various arrangements retailers have with symbol groups