All The Grocer articles in 15 December 2012
Previous issues.
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News
James Matthews takes Ocado non-food role as Simon Belsham quits
Ocado has promoted James Matthews to director of non-food – a month after its former non-food director…
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Tesco claims victory over price fixing scandal
Tesco has been cleared of a string of accusations of price fixing, despite a tribunal upholding OFT claims that it infringed competition…
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Category Report
Cooking Sauces - Sauces suffer from scratch cooking shift
The cooking sauces category is stuck in a rut…
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Soup: Own label on top as soup war heats up
The big story in soup this year has been the battle of the brands versus own label…
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Soft drinks - Battle of the bottlers, and bad weather
The wet summer has made it tough going for soft drinks. Volumes have fallen across carbonates, squashes & cordials…
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Savoury pies & meat snacks: Succour for Pukka amid pie declines
Meat and wheat have been two of the ingredients worst hit by inflation this year…
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Table sauces - Some like it hot, but sales run a tad cold
Britain, it seems, is well and truly off the sauce…
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Top campaign of the year (61-71)
Yazoo, Yazoo, Cow & Gate, Volvic, Mr Kipling, Dr Oetker, Calpol, Filippo Berio…
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Top campaign of the year (51-60)
McCain, Listerine, Kellogg’s Special K, Strongbow, Jacob’s Creek, Air Wick, Ben & Jerry’s Core…
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Top campaign of the year (41-50)
Birds Eye rice, Head & Shoulders, Twinings, Pampers, Nutella Jams & spreads, Ginsters of Cornwall…
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Top campaign of the year (31-40)
Kingsmill, The Black Grouse, Colman’s, Cravendale, Red Bull, Tresemmé, Heinz sauces, John West tuna…
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Top campaign of the year (21-30)
Ambrosia, Fairy, Vanish, Foster’s, Heinz Squeeze & Stir, Yakult, Finish, Comfort, Gillette, Oral-B…
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Rice, pasta & noodles - Pot snacks give brands instant win
On most people’s lists of cheap, filling foodstuffs, rice, pasta and noodles would probably feature…
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Top campaign of the year (1-10)
Heinz Beanz, Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief, Plenty Paper Towels, Gaviscon Double Action, Walkers Crisps….
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Personal care - Body rocks: personal care sales sparkle
Keeping up appearances remains a top priority for British consumers, who have continued to splash the cash…
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Paper products: Nappy rash? Huggies exits on sales high
Surely a company wouldn’t scrap a product that has just posted a year-on-year increase in volume sales…
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News
Müller attacks farmers over milk protest
Müller Wiseman Dairies has hit back at dairy farmers for blockading its Droitwich milk plant last night…
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Tesco defends dotcom “no go zone” policy
Tesco has defended its decision to refuse to deliver groceries to a crime hit estate, after what it claimed had been a wave of attacks…
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Category Report
Over the counter - Brands smart as own label gains ground
Suppliers of branded medicines have a headache no tablet can cure…
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Category Report
Oils: Oils struggle to kick deal dependency
It’s hard to think of a more commoditised market than oils – and for yet another year the category has suffered…