All analysis & features articles – Page 139
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Analysis & FeaturesApple juice squeezed by poor Polish crop
Fruit juice manufacturers are facing surging prices for apple juice concentrate due to a shortage of apples in Poland
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Analysis & FeaturesPolystyrene driven up by rising input costs
Polystyrene prices have risen due to tightening supplies of feedstock styrene after factory outages hit production
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Analysis & FeaturesHighlights from the first week of Tesco fraud trial
Rogberg, Bush and Scouler plead not guilty as the trial starts
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice inflation at mults hits highest level for five years
The Grocer Price Index jumped from 2.4% to 2.9% in the month to 1 October
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco first half results: What the analysts say
Tesco has declared its turnaround “firmly on track” after posting a 27.3% jump in group operating profit before exceptional items and its seventh consecutive quarter of sales growth
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Analysis & FeaturesRevealed: Why Brits are falling back in love with the cuppa
Forget bogstandard tea, Brits are looking for ’qualitea’ as coffee shop culture spreads to the nation’s national brew
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Analysis & FeaturesFSA reveals its hands-off tactics with campylobacter
Self-regulation for the mults has stirred up food safety fears
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Analysis & FeaturesWonky veg up but are supermarkets digging deep enough?
Shoppers continue to lap up wonky fruit & veg ranges, as the supermarkets introduce new lines and lower specifications
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Analysis & FeaturesHow much appetite will the City have for Bakkavor?
Will the ascending reputation of own label and the performance of its peers mean a warm welcome on the Stock Exchange?
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Analysis & FeaturesJoin our fight against food waste
As you’ve seen our campaign has achieved a lot already – but there’s still so much to do…
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Analysis & FeaturesWaste Not Want Not: are we winning the war?
What are the breakthroughs? Who are the frontrunners? And where has progress ground to a halt?…
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Analysis & FeaturesSunflower oil prices fall as production rises
Global production looks poised to exceed the five and 10-year average
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Analysis & FeaturesEnd of sugar quotas 'risks health goals'
Britain could be facing a “new era” of low sugar prices with the removal of the quota, claims analyst Investec
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Analysis & FeaturesWholesale prices: Sardine prices up due to Cadiz Gulf ban
Sardine prices have surged thanks to a ban imposed on the major sardine fishery in the Gulf of Cadiz…
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Analysis & FeaturesMaster chefs: behind the scenes in the supermarkets' kitchens
Why are more chefs swapping reductions at recherché restaurants to bubble up béchamel in factories instead?
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Analysis & FeaturesThe looming labour crisis: OC&C top 150 index 2017
Growth of the Top 150 UK food producers, already at a 15-year low, has been in short supply
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Analysis & FeaturesShloer Celebration - Pink Bubbly: acid test
SHS Drinks relaunched its Shloer portfolio this year, reformulated to avoid the impending soft drinks levy
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Analysis & FeaturesFipronil scandal causes processing egg shortage
The year on year price of shell eggs for processing has risen by 83.6%
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Analysis & FeaturesCadbury leads pre-holiday hike in promotional activity
The chocolate giant was grocery’s most promoted brand as it boosted its offers by 11.82%
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Analysis & FeaturesThe three startups fighting it out for a Waitrose partnership
A recipe app and ‘Paypal for delivery’ were among the finalists of the John Lewis accelerator programme