Comment & opinion – Page 209
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Comment & OpinionHow brands can make their way into shoppers’ Christmas dinner plans
Brands should activate campaigns and promote discounted products way before shoppers reach the store
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Comment & OpinionHow Arnold Schwarzenegger is helping challenge perceptions of plant-based food
The Terminator star is one of the executive producers of plant-based documentary The Game Changers, which landed on Netflix and iTunes this month
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Comment & OpinionLetters: government must extend seasonal workers pilot
The sector has seen an unprecedented scale of waste this year on farms across the country
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Comment & OpinionSign up to support challenger brands - for all of food and drink’s benefit
A huge 81% of startup and scaleup brands feel unsupported by the industry – and that limits their growth, says Young Foodies co-founder Chris Green
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Comment & OpinionSeasonal labour crisis is a serious threat to British farming
To conclude that the fruit & veg rotting in UK fields has nothing to do with Brexit is absurd
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Comment & OpinionDon’t underestimate the drive and talent of the student workforce
Today’s graduates aren’t ‘workshy, selfish and greedy’ as many headlines would have you believe
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Comment & OpinionRoger Burnley: Let’s test ideas to reduce packaging waste
Companies with testable ideas to reduce, reuse or recycle plastic are invited to approach Asda, says CEO Roger Burnely
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Comment & OpinionPringles pop stopped by prosecco-loving Italians
Prosecco-flavoured crisps symbolise a society folding in on itself
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Comment & OpinionFootball Going Vegan: sports stars fail to convince Jermaine Jenas
The former England footballer visited Forest Green Rovers, the world’s first vegan football club
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Comment & OpinionCanadian chef solves fishy conflict with McDonald’s
Canadian chef Paul Shufelt attracted the ire of McDonald’s when he introduced the ‘Effing Filet ‘O Fish’…
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Comment & OpinionThe Famous Grouse undergoes a smoky makeover
Did you know The Famous Grouse had a name? Apparently he’s called Gilbert…
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Comment & OpinionThe next frontier for grocery robots? Instant gratification
The potential for delivery bots is huge – but they will need to speed up to satisfy the impulse market
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Comment & OpinionM&S’s Milk Pledge is turning 20 – and it’s still giving farmers a more secure future
Through our Milk Pledge, we pay our farmers a transparent and leading price in the industry, says Stuart Machin, MD of M&S Food
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Comment & OpinionWhat Katie Price and Lauren Goodger can teach us about weight loss advertising
Both stars have come under fire from the ASA for their links with BoomBod. And the ruling on unrealistic claims has wider implications for the weight management industry
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Comment & OpinionCrackers about sustainability: how grocers are cutting Christmas plastic
The latest shake-up sees Waitrose and John Lewis set to remove plastic toys from festive crackers
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Comment & OpinionWhat can we learn from the Chinese giants leading the way on data-driven digital strategy?
All companies will need to become tech-driven, says Tim Mason, CEO of Eagle Eye
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Comment & OpinionHow the dad in Tesco’s ‘I don’t want to eat meat any more’ ad should respond
It’s a parent’s job to safeguard their children’s long-term welfare, not cave in to propaganda, says Joanna Blythman
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Comment & Opinion#GettingBrexitDone won’t put an end to upheaval for food & drink
Johnson’s Brexit deal, if it passes, would lead to regulatory divergence from the EU – and no easy answers for the food & drink sector
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Comment & OpinionHeinz takes the cake with saucy snacks for 150th anniversary
Happy anniversary Heinz! The sauce and bean giant is marking its 150th year
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Comment & OpinionScary Insta baby makes creepy influencer for Swedish supermarket
You’ll doubtless recall The Grocer’s feature on the troubling phenomenon of the CGI ‘virtual influencer’