All The Grocer articles in 7 March 2015
Previous issues.
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Comment and Opinion
Deposit return stands a better chance of working with industry on side
After the politics, comes the hard part - how to implement a deposit return scheme on both sides of the border …
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News
The Easter #instorespot competition
We want to know which brands and retailers have gone the extra mile for Easter
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News
Tobacco giants to take legal action as MPs vote in favour of plain packs
Tobacco companies to take legal action against the government after MPs ratify plain packaging plans
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News
Craig O'Connor named Blakemore Wholesale managing director
O’Connor, who joined this week, will be responsible for AF Blakemore’s C&C operation
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News
Munch Bunch fromage frais gets reduced-sugar range
Lactalis Nestlé Chilled Dairy is to unveil what it claims is the only reduced sugar fruit fromage frais…
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News
Marston's gives flagship Pedigree ale a facelift
Marston’s is rolling out a new look for its flagship ale, Pedigree, following a slump in sales.
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News
The Mother’s Day #instorespot competition
Following on from the success of our Valentine’s Day competition, we’re now on the lookout for the best instore displays for Mother’s Day
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News
Lucozade brings back 79p price-marked bottles
Lucozade has re-introduced its limited-edition 79p price-marked bottles across its Sports and Energy…
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News
Humzingers gets new look to flag up health credentials
Fruit snack brand Humzingers has been given a new look designed to highlight its ’wholesome and healthy’ qualities.
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News
City Snapshot: SABMiller confident of winning solid growth in Africa
SABMiller MD Mark Bowman outlines the brewer’s African growth aspirations
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News
Cadbury Fingers get 'swavoury' flavours from Burton's
Burton’s Biscuit Co is taking Cadbury Fingers into the burgeoning market for sweet and savoury products…
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News
Media Bites 9 March: Morrisons, Tesco, M&S
Morrisons former CEO Dalton Philips to receive £3m payout, Tesco manager in charge of in store dining leaves, and M&S replace dividend with discounted gift card.
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Analysis and Features
Celebrating the food stars of the future
50 producers up and down the UK were selected by Defra as part of its 50 Food Stars initiative.
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News
Findus hit by strong pound but buoyed by Southern Europe
Findus Group saw a fall in revenues in its first quarter, as a result of negative currency impacts from the strong pound
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Comment and Opinion
Whitehall and Defra are limited in reform capacities
Big Government Sucks, proclaims a current slogan from the American Tea Party. Whether that’s true of the US or not…
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Comment and Opinion
Marketing and blogs: setting the standard
Word of mouth is older than marketing itself. It has been informing purchase decisions long before the ‘Mad Men’ came to t…
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Comment and Opinion
Jimmy Doherty defeats Rick Stein in battle of the chefs in Oz
You couldn’t move for pommie chefs in Australia this week. First up it was Jimmy Doherty (you know, Jamie Oliver’s mate)…
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Comment and Opinion
Why are attitudes so negative in the frozen food fight?
The Grocer’s report (‘10 things you need to know about… frozen food’, thegrocer.co.uk) demonstrates the innovative, buoy…
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News
Sharwood's adds stir fry 'melts' pots to stir fry range
Premier Foods has added a ‘melts’ pot range to its Sharwood’s stir fry portfolio
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Analysis and Features
Morrisons-Dia link-up would 'cannibalise' sales says analyst
Analysts have dismissed the potential for Morrisons to launch a Netto-type tie-up with Spanish discounter Dia