All The Grocer articles in 19 September 2026 – Page 6
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NewsBritish apples and pears see record season in UK retail
The growers group reported 180,506 tonnes of British apples and pears were supplied into UK supermarkets during the 2025/26 season
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NewsPackaging tax fees set to see red as 60% get worst rating
Large producers of red-rated packaging are staring at much higher overall bills
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NewsCo-op to add fashion concessions in six more stores
The convenience retailer is set to open six new concessions in its stores for fashion retailers Peacocks and Bonmarché
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NewsMore inflation to come as Iran war costs keep soaring
Elevated fuel and logistics costs due to the ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz were singled out as a key driver in the increase in the headline inflation rate this week, which rose from 2.9% in July to 3.1% in August
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NewsM&S adds dozens of new meat and fish lines for midweek family shop
The retailer has launched 30 fish products and 52 lines in meat & poultry
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Comment & OpinionPavement Overload: campaign film highlights delivery bot danger
The Living Streets film strips away the cutesy image of the bots, showing how dangerous they are to people with disabilities
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Comment & OpinionMcVitie’s ad celebrates brand’s central role in British life
McVitie’s flatters Brits as active, brave and brainy as it highlights its essential role
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InterviewsMegan Rossi and Jon Walsh: grocery’s odd couple on never selling out
Jon Walsh and Megan Rossi were told gut health was ‘too sciencey’ for the mass market. Today Bio&Me is in 50,000 stores and has global ambitions
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NewsEat Well for Less campaign launched in response to soaring food prices
The initiative provides accessible, practical advice with ‘a strong focus on fresh produce, beans and pulses’ that highlights their benefits as ‘affordable, nutritious and filling staples’
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Range PreviewNegroni olives and sausage roll yule logs: Waitrose Christmas 2026
Waitrose’s Christmas range includes more than 380 new and improved products, positioning this year around familiar Christmas inspiration and global flavours
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Comment & OpinionEditor’s picks: Health Summit friction, Asda growth and Diageo’s mid-strength move
Feathers were ruffled at The Grocer Health Summit, but there was real value in bringing together voices that rarely share the same stage
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NewsGü moves into sharing desserts with ‘pâtisserie-style’ trio
The Pâtisserie range comprises three flavours: Zillionaire, Spanish Lemon, and Salted Caramel
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NewsAldi donates 2.1 million meals during school summer holidays
The donations were the result of Aldi’s work with Neighbourly, the redistribution organisation that routes surplus food from supermarkets to local charities across the country daily
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NewsGosh expands Super Plants range with Super Plants Burgers
The lines include Thai style Broccoli & Red Pepper with Ginger & Lemongrass and Middle Eastern inspired Three Bean with Lemon & Garlic
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NewsWH Smith shareholders cling on for the long haul
WH Smith shareholders shrugged off another lackluster trading update last week, after the embattled travel retailer posted profits at the very bottom of guidance it had previously downgraded
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NewsBoparan Private Office reaps acquisition benefits
Companies House filings for the year to 28 December showed underlying EBITDA expanded 34.0% from £134.5m to £180.2m. Much of the improvement was attributed to the purchase of 2 Sisters Storteboom
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Analysis & FeaturesDTC dairy still delivers in the post-Covid era
Post pandemic, direct-to-consumer orders are broadening – and dairy businesses are making the most of it
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Analysis & FeaturesThe retailers putting artisanal cheese in the picture
Cheesemongers are encouraging consumers to look beyond cheddar by fostering close relationships and offering unique experiences
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Comment & OpinionHMRC is taking the piss on counterfeit and illegal tobacco
The entire supply chain must be involved in dealing with the illicit tobacco problem – with urine sampling a proven tactic, says The Grocer editor-at-large Adam Leyland
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NewsSmol launches recyclable paper laundry detergent bottle
Made from wood pulp fibre, the bottle can be put into household paper and card recycling