Buying and supplying insight and analysis – Page 7
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Analysis and Features
10 yoghurts which would fall foul of the PHE calorie cap
PHE has finalised a proposed portion cap for a single-serve yoghurt of 120kcal based on a sales weighted average, with a 175kcal maximum
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Analysis and Features
Nailing your first buyer meeting: 5 tips from food and drink startup founders
The founders of Pip & Nut, Spoon Cereals, Little Moons and Brew Tea Co share their top tips for food & drink entrepreneurs
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Comment and Opinion
The CMA should not allow retailers to be vague and dismissive about code breaches
News that supplier complaints about possible breaches by Asda have shot up in the past year, doesn’t tell the whole story, at least it took the reporting process seriously … unlike some supermarkets
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Comment and Opinion
What's next for sustainable schemes?
Fairtrade has driven understanding of how the food and drink we consume ends up on our table…
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Comment and Opinion
Crossed Grain logo is a symbol of trust
Sir, It was great to see your free from report on the rise and rise of this once niche category
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Analysis and Features
Are PepsiCo snacking goals meaningful or cynical?
Its latest pledges include ensuring at least two-thirds of its food and drink products fall under certain thresholds for sugar, satfat and sodium
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Analysis and Features
28: Pedigree
The decline in dry food is still dogging Pedigree, down £7.2m in a year in which it shifted 4.1 million (3.7%) fewer units
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Analysis and Features
Edible cannabis: has the UK got the munchies?
Edible cannabis is booming over in the US. So how is it sold and packaged? And will it ever hit the UK?
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Analysis and Features
Irish food exporters face 'devastating' post-Brexit future
Irish food exporters to the UK are facing a potentially catastrophic hit due to the weak pound and Brexit uncertainty
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Comment and Opinion
Is Leadsom export crusade heading for a bloody nose?
The new secretary of state for environment, food & rural affairs enthused about UK food and drink exports rising 6% in the first half of 2016, but not everyone is convinced …
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Comment and Opinion
Now the Adjudicator wades in on Tesco trading dispute
Christine Tacon says supermarkets have a duty to engage in conversations on prices
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Analysis and Features
Tesco v Unilever: what the analysts say
Here’s what experts had to say about the stand off between Tesco and Unilever on prices
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Comment and Opinion
The Co-op’s Sortedfood cooking guidance is sorely needed
Supermarket goes back to basics to teach a new generation healthy cooking skills
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Comment and Opinion
Finding the route to growth
How can we grow a category that has shown little or no growth recently?
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Analysis and Features
The disrupters: the best businesses shaking up grocery
Disruptive is the hottest buzzword in business. Veering out of leftfield, a disruptive business is innovative and clever
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Comment and Opinion
The Brexit mood is close to hanging in the balance
If anyone in the food and drink industry does favour staying in Europe, now might be the time to come out and say it
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Analysis and Features
Tacon category probe captaincy to stir up new hornet's nest
As adjudicator closes file on Tesco she opens another into practices that are “rife” in industry
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Comment and Opinion
Tacon verdict will get a mixed reaction at best from suppliers
Tacon wants to investigate the evolution, as she calls it, of the role of category captaincy
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Comment and Opinion
Time for change on late payments
Twelve per cent of the UK’s 5.2 million SMEs are having to wait more than three months to get paid
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Analysis and Features
10 eye-catching packaging innovations of 2015
These cutting edge innovations not only look good, they tackle food waste, help the environment and save consumers time