All analysis & features articles – Page 223
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J2O Spritz Apple & Watermelon: acid test
Britvic is intending to offer “a more sophisticated and lighter taste” than its core J2O
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Is the guilt lane still in the dock?
How have supermarkets evolved their checkout offers? Who’s taken a lead? Who’s holding back?
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Promotional activity still rising despite losses for suppliers
Almost 60% of UK grocery trade promotions lose money for suppliers according to a study
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10 Things You Need To Know About... Meat, Fish & Poultry
It’s time to talk turkey… and meat, fish and all other kinds of poultry. This week The Grocer unveils the latest in the 10 Things… series of digital features with an in depth look at the British meat, fish and poultry market.
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Fowl news: Wash raw chicken to kill bugs say 32% of young
Consumer awareness on how to avoid food poisoning from campylobacter is worryingly low, a poll for The Grocer reveals…
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Buyers Q&A: Price war has had 'major impact' on meat market
We quiz buyers from the major retailers on their pet hates, the price war and how suppliers should approach them. Plus: How will the market shape up in 2015?
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What a lot of croc: Retailers sink teeth into exotic meats
Exotic meats are snapping up growing share of retailers’ chillers and freezers. So what’s next on the menu: camel burgers? Loin of llama? Mealworm croquettes?
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Who were the real winners of Hugh's Fish Fight?
The Grocer has gained exclusive access to Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, and some of his fiercest critics, to find out…
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Talking turkey: Can Bernard Matthews be 'bootiful' again?
The Grocer visits Bernard Matthew’s Norfolk HQ ‘Turkey Hall’ to talk twizzlers, ready meals and returning to profit with CEO Rob Burnett…
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Top 10 global launches: from bison jerky to posh salmon
With the help of Mintel, we’ve sunk our teeth into the meatiest launches in meat, fish and poultry from around the world. Here’s our 10 favourite new products…
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The legal view: Suppliers must step up scrutiny to fight fraud
The industry isn’t over the final hurdle of the 2013 horsemeat scandal. Specialist food regulation lawyer Jessica Burt explains why…
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Cash cow? Better beef & lamb butchery could add '£95m'
This article is part of our Meat, Fish & Poultry Report 2015. The UK meat market could beef up sales by more than £95m by adopting new butchery techniques. That’s according to levy body ADHB Beef & Lamb (formerly known as EBLEX), which says valuable cuts are being minced and ...
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Birds Eye is meat, fish & poultry's biggest advertiser
We’ve teamed up with Ebiquity to crunch the numbers on the sector’s biggest ad campaigns. So what are brands splashing the cash on in 2015?
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Frozen fish brands hook Facebook users with recipes
We’ve enlisted content marketing agency to find out which frozen fish brands are most active on Facebook. So who’s most sociable?
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Asda Good & Balanced Curried Chick Peas: acid test
This microwaveable pouched food is part of Asda’s Good & Balanced range…
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Ferrero take over of Thorntons raises more questions than answers
Thorntons shares shot up by more than 40% this morning after news emerged that a takeover bid from Italian chocolate giant Ferrero valued it at £111.9m. But what are the key questions around what a Ferrero-owned Thorntons would look like?
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The challenge of consistent product data
Failure by retailers to display full product details can lead to considerable fines for non-compliance
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How fashion fell in love with LED
Pop star Ariana Grande illustrated the versatility of LED lighting with her LED dress
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Will Lidl's 'Pepsi challenge' ads pass test with shoppers?
As Lidl’s new TV ads pit its own label against leading brands, has a new front opened in the war for market share?…
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Waitrose Pick Your Own Offers hailed as 'groundbreaking'
Supermarket promotions were back in the headlines this week as Waitrose launched its Pick Your Own Offers initiative…