All The Grocer articles in 25 November 2017
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Feature SynopsisThe Grocer Features List 2025 and 2026
The Grocer’s print features which also appear online and in the digital edition
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NewsKellogg’s appoints Chris Silcock as senior sales director
Silcock worked for Asda Walmart for 13 years before joining Coca-Cola in September 2013
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Bob Giles, business dev manager, Lindum
Working in food manufacturing is far more varied and interesting than many people realise, says Bob, who dreams of running his own specialist food company one day
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Analysis & FeaturesTaking the biscuit: one in five Brits scoff whole cookie packs
Biscuits are back in business. The category is enjoying a period of growth powered by NPD and new biscuit formats as brands look to provide new premium experiences for consumers. But where are opportunities being missed by the brands, and how is consumer demand driving the market?
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Carla Mendoza, technical lead, Mars
Working in food means having the opportunity to influence how products are made that touch millions of lives, says Carla, who works as a technical lead at Mars
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Comment & OpinionMake more of your online product information - it pays off
Coca-Cola’s new initiative to make its online shopping pages more attractive and content heavy is a smart move
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NewsLaila readies Rice for Life blood donation drive
The campaign with the NHS hopes to attract thousands of black, Asian and multi-ethnic blood donors
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Comment & OpinionGet ready for a new era in grocery retail
If you haven’t seen the opening scene of TV series The Newsroom, then watch it now
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NewsEx-Sipsmith duo aims to revive ‘small beer’ trend with new brand
‘Small beer’ was historically brewed under 2.8% abv and typically consumed in the absence of clean drinking water
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Analysis & FeaturesFarm Africa: A growing future for Africa
Farm Africa, supported by Aldi, is training impoverished Kenyan farmers to create crops resilient to climate change
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Category ReportOn the money once more? Cheese category report 2017
Early signs of life are returning to cheese but, as own label and discounters grab share, brands must innovate…
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Comment & OpinionA tax on single-use plastic could help stop pollution of the seas
There’s a new enemy in the war on waste: single-use plastic
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NewsCheese sales recover after two years of decline
Total value sales of cheese grew to just under £2.8bn with volume sales rising by 1.2%
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NewsMorrisons launches leftover grape redistribution drive
FareShare CEO Lindsay Boswell said the idea came on a factory walkthrough at a Morrisons fruit packing facility
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Analysis & FeaturesPhiladelphia Flip & Dip - Mexican Salsa: acid test
The chilled dips category is buoyant – worth £246m, having added 6.1% in value sales year on year
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Grocer 33Jack Daniel's at £15 helps Asda keep up its winning run
Perhaps the biggest surprise this week was Waitrose coming in cheaper than Sainsbury’s
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NewsSainsbury's short selling at highest for over a year
Short selling of Sainsbury’s shares has jumped to its highest level for over a year
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Claus come out: how sharp is this year's festive offer?
The Grocer went shopping to check out the displays and ranges as the battle looms for share of spend this Christmas
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Comment & OpinionBoost motivation and watch as your staff become unstoppable
Let’s take company A and company B and assume both have a good strategy, and equal resources and capabilities
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NewsForecast and promo failures driving waste warns Tacon
Millions of tonnes of food is being ploughed back into the ground because of “systemic” failures in retailers’ forecasting