All The Grocer articles in 31 August 2019
Previous issues.
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Comment and OpinionTime for a change on low and no-alcohol drinks labelling?
The law around how UK suppliers must describe these products is holding back the market and needs to change, argues Infinite Session CEO Chris Hannaway
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Comment and OpinionThe UK is leading the way in food and plastic waste reduction
The challenges are huge, but there are reasons to feel positive, says Wrap’s Richard Swannell
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Profiles and QandAsMy food & drink job: Katie Lloyd, application group specialist, Nestlé
As well as making chocolate, Katie uses her experience to promote apprenticeships at Nestlé and beyond
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Analysis and FeaturesMukbang: could the obsession with watching people eat be a money spinner for brands?
There’s a niche corner of the internet who love nothing more than to watch other people eat. We look at why it exists, who’s involved and what’s in it for brands.
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Profiles and QandAsMy food & drink job: Tom Tickner, line lead, Molson Coors
Tom loves the feeling of pride involved in producing some of the nation’s most loved drinks
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Analysis and Features10 of the most memorable butter adverts throughout the ages
From “you could put a bit of butter on the spuds, Andre” to Douglas and his trombone, here’s our pick of the most iconic butter ads to appear on British TV screens
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Comment and OpinionActive, tech-savvy over-65s are crying out for positive retail experiences
Retailers need to create experiences to surprise and delight older shoppers, says Nicky Guest, head of in-store excellence at TCC Global
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NewsNisa to begin rollout of Evolution EPoS self-checkouts
Shoppers had already started choosing them instead of the main counter within days of installation
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Comment and OpinionLetters: retailers should start small to tackle food waste in the supply chain
Brexit contract reviews; Food waste is complex
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The Big InterviewBig Interview: Julian Hearn – how Huel became a hit and how he’s evolving it
After marketing stints at Tesco and Dial a Phone, Hearn has really hit the big time with his latest venture. What’s the plan?
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Comment and OpinionBurleighs’ beardy hipster makes a splash in gin fundraiser
We’re keen trend-spotters here at The Grocer, and we have a tip for you: gin. It’s gonna be big
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Comment and OpinionStraw solution? Suck it up with a Stroodle
With plastic straws now a no-no, and doubt being cast on the eco-cred of paper ones, the search for a green straw continues
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NewsKraft Heinz UK sales climb by almost 5%
Increased consumption was supported by the launches of Bull’s-Eye barbecue sauce and low-sugar Tomato Ketchup.
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NewsJuul is key to Altria-Philip Morris remarriage but rationale is fraught
Mixed reaction to proposed remarriage of Altria and Philip Morris
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NewsWing Yip opens refurbished Birmingham Business Centre
The Nechells Park Road building comprises 22 multi-purpose units available for local businesses to rent
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Analysis and FeaturesSweet potato prices soar as US supply is hit by hurricane
The price of sweet potatoes from the US has more than doubled over the past year
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Category ReportThe sunset years: hot beverages category report 2019
Coffee pods were the rising stars of hot beverages. Now growth has begun to slow down. So is the sun setting on their success?
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NewsAldi to swap out plastic packaging for cardboard on tuna multipacks
The move will be launched as a two-month trial on four-packs of Aldi Tuna Chunks in about 270 stores
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Comment and OpinionHuel teaches important lessons about failure and the value of trial and error
The university of life has provided Huel founder Julian Hearn with a number of lessons