All analysis & features articles – Page 174
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Brazilian commodity prices leap as world watches Rio
Buyers should be prepared to pay a bit more for the country’s food and drink exports this summer
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Digital DNA project aims to get supply chain into shape
Nailing data uniformity could unlock £2bn in sales opportunities
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In depth: Own label front and centre in Tesco's new store layouts
The UK’s biggest retailer has put its own label front and centre of the shelf in its latest strategic play
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Tyrrells sets out to bag the North American market
bIt’s already an accomplished exporter. Now, with a new owner, it aims to be “the biggest premium snack brand in the world”
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Online shopping: how can supermarkets make money?
Delivery is popular, but supermarkets struggle to make money from it. So how can they start turning clicks into cash?
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How do independent retailers view Brexit?
The first immediate post-Brexit related issue c-stores are likely to come across is an increasingly cautious and budget-conscious customer
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St Helen's Farm Goats Milk Ice Cream: Acid Test
Vanilla may be on the decline as an ice cream flavour but it is still one of the most popular
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What's to be done about coffee cup recycling?
With recycling facilities so limited, retailers may hold the solution
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Yellowfin tuna more expensive due to poor catches
Poor catches of yellowfin tuna globally have led to prices increasing
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Brewers 'unlikely' to face further malting barley price hikes
Brewers have recently faced price hikes for malting barley, but fears of further rises have been allayed
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Grocery's global gold winners
The global grocery sector has few rivals when it comes to sheer size, growth rate and appetite. Here are the players leaving the rest of the competition behind
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Workfare controversy reignited by retailer naming
A list of those involved in the Workfare debacle has reignited the debate. But it’s far from clear whether there’s a case to answer
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Weak pound means UK importers face steep costs
The pound remains at a two-year low against the euro and at a 31-year low against the dollar
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Will the Amazon Dash wand take off in the UK?
Uptake in the US suggests limited appeal, so what’s the use case?
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Shoppers switch to free-range as prices fall across egg aisle
As supermarkets vow to phase out caged hen eggs, latest data shows shoppers are already switching to higher welfare eggs
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Big baby brands go as Booths promotes alternative vision
A purist measure by a single buyer? Or does baby move mark a new direction for the northern supermarket?
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10 Things You Need To Know About... Wine
In our latest ’10 things’ digital feature we raise a glass to the blossoming English wine industry, quiz consumers on which regions produce the best wine and tackle Brexit via a creative challenge. Grab a glass and dive in here.
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Revealed: French wine is the best, say Brits – but English wine also impresses
Brits think France produces the highest-quality wine, according to an exclusive poll for The Grocer, but many also rate the fast-growing English wine sector
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Meet the buyers: Sparkling wine's growth is 'phenomenal'
We quiz buyers from Aldi, Lidl, The Co-op, Costcutter and Blakemore on wine’s performance and prospects
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On-the-go and sparkling dominate global innovations
With the help of Mintel, we take a look at the new flavours and formats influencing the world’s wine innovations