All The Grocer articles in 1 July 2017
Previous issues.
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Feature SynopsisThe Dairymen 2017: 16 September
The Grocer’s flagship annual dairy supplement is back. This year we explore how the industry can take advantage of the dramatic shifts in the market.
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Comment and OpinionSainsbury’s hasn’t taken its eye off the grocery ball. But will Nisa prove a distraction?
What a difference a quarter makes. One analyst described Sainsbury’s performance as “little short of a Lazarus moment” so should it now focus on its core business?
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NewsAldi readies €5bn European store revamp programme
The speculation comes amid fierce competition in the UK driven by the German discounter and rival Lidl, and the reported investment across Denmark, France and Benelux countries would mark its largest ever to date
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Analysis and FeaturesI had my DNA tested to find the perfect diet
Here’s what a swab of saliva can tell you about your diet
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Category ReportCan packed lunches grow come what May? Lunchbox report 2017
Parents can cheer now the PM’s plan to scrap free school meals has hit the rocks. What about food & drink brands?
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NewsCommunity Shop passes £1m turnover mark and plans expansion
North west is the next target region for the social supermarket chain
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Analysis and FeaturesShould DNA dictate our diet?
Genetics tests are taking off, with companies offering ‘bespoke’ nutritional advice based on a swab of our DNA
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Comment and OpinionHow the Adjudicator has changed grocery
The Groceries Code Adjudicator’s annual conference in Westminster carried additional significance this year
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Comment and OpinionIt's good to see Tacon reappointed, even if at the 13th hour
I was quite cynical when the Adjudicator started. A code of conduct has been in place since 2001
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NewsBestway plots growth via own-label revamp
The wholesaler has relaunched its Best-in range under the Best-one name
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NewsOcado kicks off London trial of driverless delivery trucks
Trucks could be on the road without supervision by 2021 - company wants to also incorporate the self-driving vans into its offering for third-party retailers, the Ocado Smart Platform
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Analysis and FeaturesWhy are so few Brits prepared to pick fruit?
The UK fruit & veg sector is at risk because Brexit has made it harder to hire seasonal workers from Europe - and Brits don’t want to do the job. We explain why it’s so hard to hire British workers for seasonal jobs, and what to do about it.
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NewsNew DNA database boosts war on basmati rice fraud
Authorities in India and Pakistan have provided authenticated samples of 27 new varieties
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Analysis and FeaturesVegetarianism in vogue: Does meat & fish need a makeover?
Poultry is flying high as red meat feels the heat, driving solid growth in the overall meat, fish & poultry market. But with the number of Brits cutting back on meat soaring, is it time the sector had a makeover for the modern age? Why are so many Brits considering ...
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Comment and OpinionTrain up and know the Code
If you manufacture a product sold on supermarket shelves today, at some point in the future you will be delisted, says Ged Futter of GSCOP.co.uk
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NewsUnhealthy food ads banned from children's online content
From tomorrow, non-broadcast media will face the same restrictions as TV in advertising HFSS products to children
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Analysis and FeaturesThe five main takeaways from the GCA conference
From Christine Tacon’s last-minute reappointment as Groceries Code Adjudicator to a revealing survey of suppliers
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News‘Business as usual’ for Premier Foods despite merger claims
The Mr Kipling owner responded yesterday to the WSJ’s claim it was exploring radical options
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NewsCCEP saves road miles with upgrade at Sidcup site
It said the warehouse would save more than 10,000 road miles and 3,867 tonnes of CO2 a year…
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NewsTulip reports losses but has 'put the brakes on' decline
Newly released accounts for the year to 30 September 2016 reveal a 9% drop in sales to £1.05bn