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Category ReportBAGGED SNACKS: Is it crunch time for some bagged snack stalwarts?
The snacks category has bagged itself an additional £125m in sales over the past year
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Category ReportSOUP: Soup's up thanks to classic cans and fresh arrivals
Some inspired launches this year resulted in shoppers stocking up on more soup, more often, helping…
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NewsFruit drops added to Vimto confectionery
Vimto’s confectionery range has been expanded with the launch of fruit drops produced under licence by Newbridge Foods.
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Comment & Opinion
The best innovation of 2011 tells us about society
As the old saying goes, “if it bleeds, it leads”. And there’s no shortage of bloodletting in The Grocer’s Top…
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Analysis & FeaturesWholegrain Popped Corn Bar
The bar will provide “an easier way to enjoy the nutritional merits of popped corn”
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NewsConsumers getting 'cold comfort' from chilled rice puddings
Sales of chilled rice pudding are soaring as shoppers give canned products the cold shoulder.
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NewsUB's single-serves get taste of Jamaica
United Biscuits has unveiled a new range of single-serve cakes to tap the trend for mini treats.
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NewsButterkist back in the UK as Tangerine repatriates brands
Tangerine has switched production of Butterkist’s microwavable popcorn back from France to the UK.
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NewsAlan Brazil's nuts to raise cash for charity
Talksport’s Alan Brazil wants you to grab his nuts - and he’s offering to donate money to charity if you do.
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NewsBonne Maman out of Tesco after costs row
Bonne Maman jams and conserves are no longer on shelf in Tesco after the retailer rejected the supplier’s call for a price rise.
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NewsCalls for EU action on rocketing cost of sugar
Food suppliers have called on the EU to help manufacturers crippled by the soaring cost of sugar. Ice cream and confectionery are among the sectors struggling to keep up with the rising cost of sugar, which last year had an average…
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Analysis & FeaturesFiring up the sauce market
Despite shunning the multiples, blokey sauce brand Man Meat Fire has steadily built a loyal following thanks to its premium positioning and focus on ‘real men’.
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NewsSlow start to winter leaves the mince pies stuck in Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s shoppers have shunned mince pies because of the unseasonal warm weather.
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Cirio turns to TV to tout its Italian origins
Italian tomato brand Cirio is making its UK TV debut as part of a £1m push.
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NewsKingsmill range given an overhaul by Allied
Allied Bakeries is giving Kingsmill a new look supported by a £4.6m marketing push – which will include the brand’s first social media activity.
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NewsEcolabel could roll out to cheese and yoghurt
Yoghurts, cheese and processed fish could soon carry a new environmental logo if plans to extend the EU’s Ecolabel to food come to fruition.
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Gü brings out the Christmas Baubles
Gü is getting into the Christmas spirit with a new bauble-inspired desserts range.
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‘Super-ethical’ brand makes Booths debut
The Ethical Food Company, a new ‘super-ethical’ fresh produce brand from organic supplier Organic Farm Produce, has gained its first major listing, in Booths
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NewsArla pulls first ‘master brand’ from shelves
Arla’s much-heralded ‘master brand’ strategy has been thrown into question after the company pulled its Arla Squeeze yoghurt brand less than a year after launch.
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Analysis & FeaturesOur aim is to get to one billion tiny tummy touch points
Ella’s Kitchen founder Paul Lindley, this week’s Guest Editor of The Grocer, talks to Ian Quinn about thriving in a recession, and going global