All The Grocer articles in 21 March 2015
Previous issues.
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Comment and Opinion
Protein wars recall great battles of the past... sort of
The fact Weetabix has done anything in response to such a small competitor shows how potent the health market is right now
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Analysis and Features
10 things you need to know about... soft drinks
We’ve teamed up with brands, retailers and market experts to lift the lid on the hottest new trends. We’ve looked at how players are responding to the sticky issue of sugar, the next big growth opportunities and much more…
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Analysis and Features
Buyer Q&A: retailers must play an 'active role' in cutting sugar
We quiz buyers from Asda, Budgens and The Co-op on their favourite launches, pet hates and how the war on sugar is shaping the category
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Analysis and Features
Top 10 global launches: from pink Pepsi to artichoke water
With the help of Mintel, we’ve rounded up 10 of the hottest (and weirdest) soft drinks from around the world, from curry sausage flavour energy drinks to hemp ice tea.
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Analysis and Features
Cold brew coffee is hotting up (and it's not just for hipsters)
It’s springing up in coffee houses across London, but does cold brew coffee really have mainstream potential?
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News
Urban Eat launches healthier food-to-go range Eat Better
Urban Eat has launched a selection of healthier food-to-go options called Eat Better…
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News
Heinz cuts 71 jobs from baked bean factory
Company stresses all are voluntary redundancies, denies link to Warren Buffet-led takeover
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News
Fever-Tree's sales and earnings grow by almost 50%
Sales and earnings at premium drinks mixer supplier Fever-Tree were both up by almost 50% in its first year as a listed company.
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News
Ian Hills joins Coldpress as it looks to double business
Juices and smoothies supplier Coldpress has hired Ian Hills as marketing manager…
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News
City Snapshot: Soaring sales at Fever-Tree
Sales and earnings soar at premium mixer brand Fever-Tree. Plus positive first-half figures send Finsbury Food Group shares upwards, and Dairy Crest’s sale of its dairies to Müller is back in the hands of the CMA.
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News
NFT to lease 'game-changing' new Port of Tilbury chilled DC
Third-party logistics provider NFT has agreed to lease a new chilled distribution centre in the Port of Tilbury…
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News
Media Bites 23 March: Asda, Aldi, Greggs
Asda is set to trial a smaller format as it expands in the South; Aldi will expand at twice the rate of rivals in 2015; and Greggs is winning the battle for hearts and minds as a coffee shop.
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News
Availability top of the list in tech requirements survey
The main concern for supply chain managers is the age-old desire to increase availability without increasing stockholding…
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Comment and Opinion
Marmite hires: when personalities like Clarkson create risk
When the infamous ‘fracas’ first stirred tensions at BBC HQ, as an avid Top Gear fan I watched the fallout with interest…
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Comment and Opinion
Shopping basket road-tested, corned beef campaign considered
“I’m being empathetic, but it tastes disgusting. Do real people live like this?”
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Comment and Opinion
Billion Dollar Chicken Shop: KFC doc is mesmerising
Dear Fried Chicken, I love you. Will you run away with me? As long as it’s just you, me, and a Pepsi, nothing else matters…
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News
Malton Foods launches 'complete breakfast' in a tray
Malton Foods has added five new products to its ready meals and snacks portfolio, including a ‘complete breakfast’ in a tr…
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Comment and Opinion
Bacon family bag a tiny egg treat
In Dorking, Surrey, a chicken has laid what might be the world’s tiniest egg
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Analysis and Features
Palcohol: will US powdered alcohol face PR minefield in UK?
“Palcohol would be very divisive as many consumers would not want it to be available,” suggests Vhari Russell of The Food Marketing Expert
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Comment and Opinion
Health food lessons from the US
And there was I thinking Europe was doing well on the whole health agenda……