Archive of all category reports – Page 83
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Improving picture for frozen foods
After years of false starts and missed opportunities, are we finally entering a new ice age?
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Great year for great Scots food
Dark clouds are hovering over the Scottish food and drink industry at the moment.
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Power List 2012
In drawing up this year’s Power List we’ve weighed up everything from market clout to reputation, media attention and influence - on not just their own businesses, but the industry as a whole.
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Grocery Retail Structure 2012
The convenience sector is in growth for the first time in a decade, but it’s supermarket chains and symbol groups that are driving it.
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OILS: Oils squeezed by pressure of promotions
The biggest brands in cooking oils individually continue to chalk up strong growth…
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Meat & Fish Supplement 2012
The big players in meat snacks are in doldrums, but smaller players are growing strongly. Plus the EU’s…
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Top 50 Independents 2012
As the Top 50 independents mark a solid year, MBOs are increasingly in vogue, with Iceland’s Malcolm Walker setting the pace as he looks to take control.
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Eau what an opportunity for bottled water!
Could 2012 be the year bottled water stops being a nice to have and becomes a need to have?
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Britain's Biggest Grocery Brands
Does it really matter that so many of Britain’s 150 Biggest Grocery Brands are no longer British owned?
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Cooking sauces let rip
Cooking sauces - by their very nature convenient - got more convenient yet in 2011.
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Big 30 Wholesalers
With fuel and commodity costs still going up, wholsalers are feeling the heat. Can diversification keep heads off the block?
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Top Products Survey 2011
As the UK prepares to host the Olympics, sports and energy drinks are powering ahead. But the market as a whole faces significant hurdles.
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ICE CREAM: A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an Enigma
The ice cream category has been a bit of an enigma this year. Or should that be an Enigma?
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BREAD: Sliced white left behind as variety & health win out
While it’s unlikely anyone will take Warburtons’ top spot in the bread brands chart in the foreseeable future
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TOBACCO: NPD fails to stub out drift to cut-price cigarettes
A 1.5 billion fall in the number of cigarettes smoked in the UK seems to point to the government having success
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LAUNDRY: Powders regain their power as economy falters
Liquid and gel products may be the future of laundry, but - at a time when shoppers’ budgets…
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SOFT DRINKS: Pop's popular, but sports drinks power growth
The unusually warm autumn provided an early Christmas tonic for all soft drinks suppliers,
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JAMS & SPREADS: Jams besieged by other spreads
Torrid times in toast toppers, as favourites jam and marmalade struggle in the face of soaring inflation.
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BAGGED SNACKS: Is it crunch time for some bagged snack stalwarts?
The snacks category has bagged itself an additional £125m in sales over the past year