All analysis & features articles – Page 212
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Analysis & FeaturesThink jam in a pouch is crazy? It could be the future
Brits can expect to see more of their favourite daily goods come in pouches in the near future, predicts Springetts Brand Design
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Analysis & FeaturesReality check: brands get digital to woo consumers
Fmcg brands are embracing augmented reality apps, such as Blippar, which offer an interactive experience for consumers
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Analysis & FeaturesE is for expectations. How to stand out to online shoppers
Online sales are booming, but what does it take for brands to stand out in an e-retail environment?
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Analysis & FeaturesShiny! New looks make brands sparkle again
Mr Kipling, Honey Monster Puffs, Oxo and PG Tips are among the brands that have been treated to a new style over the past year
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Analysis & FeaturesCovert operation: how to beat the counterfeiters
Counterfeiting poses a real security risk to brands, so what can they do to fight back?
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Analysis & FeaturesThink small! What brands can learn from Unilever's Compressed tech
Size matters, according to Unilever, which wants its competitors to put a shrink ray to their packaging using its Compressed technology
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Analysis & FeaturesShake it! Fat sprinkler tops global innovations list
We’ve teamed up with Mintel to scour the globe to find the most innovative packaging launches, from a fat shaker to a bottle of Smarties
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Analysis & FeaturesEggs and eco-soldiers: who's ahead with green packaging?
What are the best eco-friendly packaging solutions of the past few years? The Grocer investigates…
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Analysis & FeaturesC&C Group shares plummet after sales & profits slump
Shares in C&C Group were in freefall after the Bulmers maker revealed difficult trading conditions had dented its sales
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Analysis & FeaturesCommodity prices: El Nino worries drive up sugar prices
Sugar prices continue to rise with concerns about the effects of El Niño
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Analysis & FeaturesClick & collect: as Asda slows development, what now?
Asda’s announcement that it would halt plans to roll out click & collect to 1,000 locations by 2018 represents a surprise
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Analysis & Features2 Sisters to put £150m into poultry efficiencies
2 Sisters has pledged to invest £150m in its poultry business in a bid to drive efficiencies as it moves from a period of aggressive acquisition-driven expansion to consolidation.
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Analysis & FeaturesWHO cancer warning: what's the likely impact on meat sales?
Meat lovers could be forgiven for fearing it’s only a matter of time before tobacco-style warnings adorn packs of bacon
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Analysis & FeaturesHeinz Tagine Chickpeas: acid test
Heinz is offering this alternative to consumers in search of innovative meal ideas
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Analysis & FeaturesQuaker Oats Warm & Crunchy Oat Clusters - Cranberry & Apple
Quaker Oat So Simple is the biggest brand in hot cereals, with sales up 3.3% to £107.8m
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Analysis & FeaturesExpo Milano 2015: has it changed the face of food?
Sprawling across 11.8 million sq ft on the edge of Milan, the global food showcase has attracted 18 million visitors since May
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Analysis & FeaturesScience in Sport raises £8.9m in share placing to break into the US
Science in Sport has raised almost £9m as part of plans to accelerate its international expansion and investment in e-commerce.
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Analysis & FeaturesDarren Topp's bish bang wallop approach to BHS food
BHS CEO Darren Topp describes the continued foray into grocery as “integral” to its turnaround
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Analysis & FeaturesCocktail culture: Disaronno's top three at home mixes
Brits are mixing more and more drinks at home. So we sent reporter Ellix Hawthorne to shake things up with a brand that’s looking to cash in at home cocktail culture…
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Analysis & FeaturesCreative challenge: Could John Smith's really do tinned Spam?
With standard canned ale going through the wringer as craft ale booms, how can new life be breathed into the sector’s biggest brand?