All The Grocer articles in 24 March 2012
Previous issues.
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Comment and Opinion
Limp salads and fallen idols
As illustrations of how far our sporting heroes can fall, I give you not George Best or even Dereck Chisora, but Olympic medallists Colin Jackson, Sally Gunnell and Roger Black.
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News
Meccano to launch video game link-ups
Construction toy brand Meccano has revealed details of the video game tie-ups set to shake up its traditional image.
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News
New Pokémon card packs to launch in May
The latest expansion to the Pokémon trading card game will be hitting shop shelves in May.
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News
The smartphone era unleashes a new wave of app-connected toys
Smartphone-based playthings are set to be one of the hottest trends in the toy aisle this year.
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News
Musgrave's SuperValu range to be 20 per cent cheaper than brands
Budgens is launching an audacious bid to take on the brands with a new own-label range it claims is 20% cheape
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The Big Interview
Pies, passion & poaching
When Brian Stein left Northern Foods for Samworth Brothers in 1995, his then boss told him he was making a big mistake.
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News
Formula 1 boys fuel up with Lucozade
GSK is hoping to fuel a supercharged performance by British F1 stars Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button…
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News
Tighter meat supplies lead to fewer promos
The mults have significantly cut back on the number of promotions they are running on red meat
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News
Spar rolls out money-off voucher scheme
Spar retailers have started giving customers money-off vouchers that can be used elewhere.
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News
Who's making the most out of social media?
Where has all the Tesco Value Curry Sauce gone? The question Zetta Robinson posted on Tesco’s Facebook page last week…
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Comment and Opinion
Relaxing trading is a good idea!
“Giving money and power to the government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys,” quipped PJ O’Rourke.
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Profiles and QandAs
In the land of the giants
Having swerved past Mars and defeated Arla, Yog has big plans for its frozen yoghurt, including new listings and a global franchise.
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News
Get ready for Facebook Timeline
Next week, Facebook will launch its new Timeline for Brands. Soon, all brand pages will benefit from the functionality of the new Timeline layout that was rolled out to personal profiles earlier this year.
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News
Lazy Town is taken into kids drinks market
A healthy drinks range featuring characters from kids TV show Lazy Town has been launched by the Gerber Juice Company.
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Comment and Opinion
There's so much more we can do to cut salt
As a country we’re very patriotic, championing national days of celebration for everything from our apples to our chips.
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News
'As good as fresh': Creative rolls out new pasteurisation method
Chilled ready meals can now stay ‘fresh’ for up to 90 days, thanks to an innovative pasteurisation method developed by Swiss boffins at Creative New Food.
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News
Can Sensations crack open the nuts market?
Crisp brand Walkers Sensations is expanding into flavoured nuts.
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Comment and Opinion
Khoo is a cookery coup for Croydon
Khoo la la! There’s a new cookery kid in town, and not just any old town, but Paris, the birthplace of haute cuisine.
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News
New San Marco lines target convenience
2 Sisters Food Group is looking to revive the San Marco pizza brand with two new ranges.
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News
New Dove line contains Dead Sea minerals
Dove has expanded its deodorant range with new lines containing Dead Sea minerals.