All The Grocer articles in 9 September 2017 – Page 2
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Mayonnaise passes ketchup to become top sauce in the UK
Mayonnaise has stolen ketchup’s crown as Britain’s bestselling sauce
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City snapshot: Supermarket price inflation remains at 2.4%
Supermarket price inflation remained at its four-year high of 2.4% last month, with Tesco recording the largest increase in year-on-year prices. Plus Greene King’s share price plunges on warning over trading conditions, Diageo kicks off £1.5bn share buyback and all the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 8 Sep: Nestlé, Unilever/Pukka, P&G, Tesco
Nestlé and Unilever have sought to respond to rapidly changing consumer tastes with separate purchases of two niche companies in voguish consumer goods sectors.
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Tyrrells makes TV ad debut with ‘absurd’ £2.5m crisp push
The brand is attempting to address a dramatic value sales slump across its portfolio of premium bagged snacks
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Gordon's gin brand gets pink variant
Competitor Pernod Ricard plans to launch a pink variant of its Beefeater gin in the coming months
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Comment and Opinion
Why ketchup needs craft more than it needs Kraft
Ketchup’s biggest brand is to thank for most of mayo’s £10m growth
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Analysis and Features
Rise of the machines
We pick out 10 of the most exciting developments in AI and look at what they do. And if we need them
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Comment and Opinion
The changing nature of convenience stores
Going through the ACS Local Shop Report, which came out this week, I found myself asking what convenience stores are for
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Meat, fish & poultry keeps inflation at four-year high
Rapidly rising protein prices are keeping supermarket inflation at four-year highs, according to the latest Grocer Price Index
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Scottish government slammed over bottle return scheme plans
Coca-Cola is supportive of the Scottish government’s move
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Sainsbury's Ramsgate: Grocer 33 store of the week
“I joined the old store as a deputy in 1990, so it’s been a real journey for me”
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Blockchain app trial for organic food widened
Shoppers at As Nature Intended Store can trace journey of organic bacon from farm to supermarket shelf as part of Soil Association project
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Sainsbury's wins with 'lovely store' in Ramsgate
For this Friday evening shop, its availability was better than any rival and was being discreetly restocked
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Comment and Opinion
Go to work on your own egg
After fipronil, the FSA assures us there’s no need to change the way we buy eggs or egg products. I beg to differ
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Booker slams suppliers over 'poor' availability levels
Trading director Colm Johnson said availability issues were hitting its core range
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NFRN boss warns wholesalers against supermarket-style range culls
Wholesale range and service ‘worse than ever’ says Paul Baxter
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Unilever snaps up fast-growing tea brand Pukka Herbs
The deal for an undisclosed sum ’came down to scale and sustainability’ said Pukka
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Analysis and Features
McCoy's Chips - Chip Shop Curry Sauce Flavour: acid test
McCoy’s has been buoyant of late, adding £8.4m extra value sales last year
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Analysis and Features
Olive oil quality hit by smaller crops and price pressure
Surging olive oil prices are contributing to rising amounts of low-quality olive oil hitting the market, experts warn