All The Grocer articles in 27 July 2019 – Page 3
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Analysis and Features
What’s in the new health green paper for food and drink?
New post-Brexit health labelling is just one suggestion – but will Boris Johnson have the appetite?
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News
JJ Food Service brings forward product weight variation warnings
JJ said it was important to let customers know exactly what they were getting before they got it
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News
No-deal Brexit will hit older and poorer customers hardest, warns FDF
Ian Wright said communities most reliant on convenience stores and in remote areas were facing months of shortage
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Analysis and Features
CO2 shortage unlikely, but supply vulnerabilities remain
Prices for CO2 are on the rise again as the European heatwave pushes up demand
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Analysis and Features
Fruit Shoot recall: how did it happen again at Britvic?
The child-friendly soft drink brand’s push-pull cap last proved troublesome in 2012
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Grocer 33
Tesco Leicester Road, Rugby: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘We are all geared up for the heatwave. We have warehouses full of pop and ice lollies’
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Grocer 33
Tesco offers our shopper good service in week of poor availability
None of the retailers provided a full basket and all were out of stock on at least one item
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News
Hyperama profit drop blamed on rising operating costs
Wholesaler cited concerns over the national living wage and auto-enrolment pensions
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News
UK’s Christmas turkey supply under threat from heatwave
A slump in egg production could lead to a shortage at Christmas and more expensive birds
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News
Food waste study finds £650m-worth wasted on farms
Wrap said it was working to acquire more data directly from producers to refine its findings and help direct future action
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News
Alpro begins rollout of new pack designs
Alpro is seeking to attract new shoppers into the plant-based category with its redesign
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News
The Food Doctor launches high-fibre Super Snacks range
Super Snacks is the latest of a glut of gut-friendly NPD rolling into grocery this year
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News
Humble Warrior launches plant-based sparkling tonics range
Three variants have hit Selfridges in 300ml bottles
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News
Weaker ice cream sales hit Unilever’s first half growth
Unilever has posted first half underling sales growth of 3.3%, at the lower end of its 3%-5% guidance as performance was hit by weaker ice cream sales and Brazil’s trucker strike.
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News
Media Bites 25 July: Retail jobs, Cabinet reshuffle, B&M Bargains
72,000 people lost their job in retailing in the past year because of online shopping and automation, according to the BRC.
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News
Retail employment keeps slides amid changing consumer behaviours
Retail workforce numbers fell 2.3% in the second quarter with 72k jobs lost in the three months to June
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News
Iceland ditches plastic carrier bags in single-store trial
Paper bags will also be trialled alongside plastic versions in 40 stores
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News
Tesco to remove plastic bags from all online grocery deliveries
Tesco’s step comes two weeks after a similar announcement from Asda
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News
BrewDog ‘CEO of beer’ departs after five months in role
BrewDog hired Shaw in February, to lead its global sales and marketing operations
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Comment and Opinion
Forget celebrities - brands are missing out on the real influencers at home
The percentage of shoppers who trust recommendations from friends and family is always in the mid-80s or higher, says Paul Coleman of The Loop