All Babycare articles
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Category ReportHow suppliers are building back trust in babycare
No category demands trust more than babycare – and that trust has been seriously shaken
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Category ReportParents trade ambient pouches for chilled meals
BBC Panorama’s 2025 investigation into babyfood appears to have been detrimental to the sector
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Category ReportEco nappy claims fall short of ASA’s standards
Sustainability remains a significant challenge in babycare – particularly in disposable nappies
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Category ReportBabyfood suppliers vow to reformulate following investigation
Not all babyfood brands featured in BBC Panorama’s 2025 investigation have suffered declines
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Category ReportBrands clean up recipes to meet new guidelines
Babyfood market leader Ella’s Kitchen, which featured heavily in BBC Panorama’s 2025 investigation, seems eager to improve its nutritional credentials
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Category ReportFormula prices continue to rise post CMA findings
Infant formula brands have had a challenging couple of years
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NewsDeadline extended for The Grocer New Product Awards 2026
The deadline for The Grocer New Product Awards 2026 has been extended to 15 June, as the event introduces a new two‑stage consumer testing process for household and personal care products
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NewsLune & Wild secures £2m in drive to improve babyfood standards
Babyfood challenger Lune & Wild has raised £2m to back its mission to lift the standards of the category with a healthier offering
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NewsBranded babyfood volumes down 14% following BBC Panorama exposé
Babyfood brands sold 26.1 million fewer units through the tills in the year to 28 February 2026
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NewsElla’s Kitchen expands beyond weaning with new children’s range
Ella’s Kitchen has launched a duo of children’s snacks in Boots and Ocado
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NewsHipp Organic recalls babyfood over celeriac allergen labelling error
Hipp Organic is recalling its seven months-plus 190g Vegetable Lasagne jar due to a labelling error
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Infant & Childcare: 30 May
Trust is crucial in the infant and babycare category
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NewsDanone considers Mead Johnson acquisition
Danone is weighing up a purchase of infant nutrition business Mead Johnson, according to French media reports
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NewsElla’s Kitchen sales hit by BBC Panorama babyfood pouches investigation
Revenues at market leader Ella’s slipped by 5.6% to £81.3m in the year to 30 June 2025, newly filed accounts showed
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NewsTonic Health expands kids’ and adult ranges in Sainsbury’s with five new lines
Tonic Health is rolling out five new lines in 131 Sainsbury’s stores nationwide
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Comment & OpinionBabyfood guidelines: why we’re still waiting for real progress
It is encouraging to see the industry taking steps, however we caution against mistaking partial adherence for meaningful progress
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NewsMumfluencer duo launch Rayro kids’ skincare range
The DTC business launched online and through TikTok Shop on 19 March after a year’s development
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Comment & OpinionDanone’s baby formula recalls and price hikes risk eroding trust
The pre-promotional prices of 132 Danone SKUs available in the traditional big four have increased in price by as much as 45% since the start of 2026
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KVI TrackerBaby formula prices up as much as 45% since January
Out of 310 like-for-like SKUs available across the traditional big four, 157 have risen in price
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NewsHain Celestial explores sale of UK-based Hain Daniels
The move is part of a wider comprehensive review of strategic options at Hain led by bankers at Goldman Sachs, appointed by the company in May last year