All The Grocer articles in 25 August 2018
Previous issues.
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Analysis and Features
Deskfast reinvented: The new wave of speed eaters
Time-pressed consumers have been eating their breakfast at work for years. But they’re now becoming pickier about how they start their day
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Comment and Opinion
Gillette addresses 'best men' in closer look at masculinity
Gillette’s Fusion ProGlide ad showed a series of men pulling funny faces as they shaved
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News
Bidfood Scotland unveils new locally sourced product range
There are 15 new suppliers and new 88 products in the updated catalogue
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Analysis and Features
Butter and cream prices on the rise following heatwave
The weather has led to poor grass growth with forage already in short supply
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Comment and Opinion
The concerns of industry about a plastic tax must be heeded
It’s been a big week for innovation in the war on plastic
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Comment and Opinion
Brits still love nutritious and healthy spuds
The latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel shows a 2.6% rise in consumption of potatoes since 2015
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News
Nisa launches back to school promotional campaign
The ‘Cool for School’ promotion will run until 9 September
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News
Investors keep faith with Sainsbury's despite slower growth
Investors sent Sainsbury’s shares up to a four-year high despite the grocer lagging behind its rivals.
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News
Free-from brand Creative Nature reaches out for £350k cash boost
The vegan baking mix and snack bar maker has reached out to the crowd for £350k at an equity of 6%, valuing the growing business at around £5.5m
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Analysis and Features
How will SodaStream deal add extra fizz to PepsiCo?
The $3.2bn takeover ticks key boxes on health and sustainability
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News
McCormick UK sales up in first period with French's & Frank's
McCormick bought RB’s table sauce business, including French’s & Frank’s brands, for $4.2bn in August 2017
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Analysis and Features
Social media power list: grocery's biggest influencers
On social media, brands and retailers are always one false move away from a code red
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Analysis and Features
Coffee price fall risks instability in growing regions
The futures contract for arabica reached a 12-year low this week at 96.5 US cents/lb
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Comment and Opinion
Raab reassures but with 'no deal' there are no guarantees
This week’s technical notices provide little to calm nerves and help businesses prepare for ‘no deal’
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The Big Interview
Tej Lalvani: Vitabiotics, the US and life in the Dragons' Den
The TV ‘Dragon’ and Vitabiotics CEO has his sights set on the US
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Comment and Opinion
New Celebs on the Farm show is far from reality
This fun, frothy show does little to provide any insight into the farming industry
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News
Hyperama secures £15m funding for cash & carry depot refurb
Funds will also be used to increase sourcing from the Far East
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Category Report
Smart power: batteries category report 2018
The battery market is having to fight to stay relevant in a world of rechargeable tech. But there’s an unlikely hero – the smart home
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News
City snapshot: Earnings up 29% at Young's Seafood as sale process continues
Youngs Seafood has boosted earnings 29% in the third quarter on the back of cost-cutting as the Grimsby business continues its search for a buyer, Brewdog heralds a period of “substantial growth, and the rest of the news from the City