All The Grocer articles in 28 March 2026
Previous issues.
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Crisps, Nuts & Bagged Snacks: 18 April
It’s crunch time for bagged snack brands
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Analysis & FeaturesBritain’s Biggest Brands 2026: the challengers threatening the top 100
Aiming to break into the main ranking next year, here are grocery’s 10 fastest growing brands just outside the top 100
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NewsAmazon launches new dark stores for rapid Amazon Now service
Two new sites have launched in Battersea and Lewisham, providing customers in those areas fresh groceries and household essentials ‘in as fast as 30 minutes’
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NewsCôte Brasserie launches dedicated DTC wine shop
Côte Uncorked sells exclusively French wine, with a selection of more than 200 bottles
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NewsWinner of bid to run extended producer responsibility scheme revealed
The new PRO said it would ‘champion collaboration and innovation across the value chain, accelerating progress toward higher recycling rates, reduced waste and a more circular system’
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NewsIceland Foods offers parents £5 free shopping in Easter holidays loyalty promotion
Any shopper who receives school holiday meal vouchers will be able to redeem an additional free £5 top-up when spending the vouchers in Iceland or Food Warehouse stores
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NewsUnitas launches brand-building guide to drive volume and growth for suppliers
The print and digital booklet looks at how suppliers have performed best in partnership with the wholesale buying group’s 125 members
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NewsThe Truffle Guys breezes past £150k crowdfunder goal
The company offers products including truffle oils, mayonnaise, pasta sauce, mustard, and truffle slices and dust
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NewsSV Wholesale brings viral ‘chocolate chicken’ imitation food concept to UK
Cluck-o-Late is Belgian chocolate shaped like a chicken drumstick, covered in crumbled caramel biscuit and filled with vanilla cream
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NewsItalian-inspired beer Via Roma retired after sales fail to fizz
Via Roma was just one of many new products launched in the UK bid to take advantage of a growing thirst for European lagers
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NewsUnnu strikes distribution deal with Applied Nutrition
Unnu will distribute the brand’s product range across convenience, forecourt and foodservice
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Analysis & FeaturesBritain’s Biggest Brands 2026: how healthy are the UK’s biggest brands?
Brits are turning away from UPFs and HFSS goods. But with definitions blurred, and indulgence still desired, it’s a mixed picture for food and drink
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NewsMorrisons not in negotiations to sell Myton Food manufacturing arm
CEO Rami Baitiéh had reportedly entered discussions with an unnamed private equity firm over a deal to sell the business, which makes meat, seafood, horticulture, bakery and a number of other own-label products for its stores
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NewsNational Lottery sales up to £8.1bn as Allwyn completes £450m overhaul
More than £1.7bn was generated for good causes in 2025, the equivalent of £33m every week
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NewsLe Duff takes ‘decisive step’ in bakery expansion plans
Le Duff’s bakery subsidiary Bridor will take on Panamar’s 2,600 employees and integrated production and distribution networks under the deal
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NewsM&S revamps cereals with muesli, granolas and oats made from natural ingredients
The move is part of the retailer’s bid to double the size of its food business
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Comment & OpinionWhy pricey Huel will be worth the money for new owner Danone
As well as being bang on-trend in terms of consumer demand for wellness, the acquisition is also in keeping with Danone’s focus on a health-led proposition
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NewsFaux fromage leader Jay&Joy wins £1.7m investment for growth
Targeting international growth under the Jay&Joy brand, the group will also push for a ‘significant acceleration’ of its French brand Les Nouveaux Affineurs’ supermarket distribution
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NewsGreek yoghurt Fage fastest riser in Britain’s Biggest Brands
Of the top 100 brands, 80 increased in price per average unit
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News‘Daddy of discount’ Chris Edwards retires at 75
Chris Edwards Jr is taking full control of discount chain One Beyond