Comment & opinion – Page 212
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This is not just an M&S food porn ad. It's not a food porn ad
Yes there are slow-mo’s and a familiar soundtrack but where is Dervla?
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Better storytelling about sustainability can help brands make an impact
Booze brands have wised up and are putting sustainability front and centre – but this is about far more than consumer perception
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Wales is already ahead on food hygiene rating display
We would like to set the record straight in relation to the article…
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'Brand Wales' can be a global food and drink favourite
The Welsh brand is synonymous with healthy, delicious, environmentally conscious and sustainable produce, says John Davies, president of NFU Cymru
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Why we must challenge international buying groups
IBGs offer enough support to claim their demands are a trade, rather than a raid, says David Sables
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Shoppers need clearer eco-labelling – let’s get on with it
The grocery industry has the power to come up with a scheme that will benefit consumers and the environment
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Why grocery own label needs a serious rethink
The discounters have changed the game and old strategies no longer work, says Koen de Jong, managing partner at IPLC
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It's time to start distinguishing between Aldi and Lidl
The two are similar, but Aldi is further developed as a ’regular big shop’ retailer, says Insight Traction’s Jeremy Garlick
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How sustainable coffee is going beyond the reusable cup
Reports of a potential coffee shortage seemed to have hit home at this weekend’s London Coffee Festival
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British food and drink is valued, despite Brexit uncertainty
Boosting exports was one of the foundations of the Brexit Britain blueprint
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Supermarket craft beer boom is great for shoppers. But it has a price
Craft beer is being swallowed by big business. This may be great for some – consumers included – but smaller, independent operations can’t compete
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Ocado Zoom looks to be an on-demand model that works
Picking and dispatching small baskets on demand is expensive and the charges needed to make it profitable are not attracti…
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Letters: Greenpeace stands by criticism of Sainsbury's on plastic packaging
In a letter to The Grocer, Greenpeace’s head of ocean plastics campaign defends its decision to call out Sainsbury’s
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Theresa and Jeremy inspire Brexit popcorn duo
Is Brexit going to have any impact on the food and drink world?
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Mr Swan turns on the charm for Sipsmith
It’s no surprise to learn that some of the team behind Sipsmith’s stop-motion animation have worked with Wes Anderson …
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The quest to grow tropical fruit in the UK is gaining momentum
Some growers believe growing exotic fruit in the UK is a realistic prospect, mitigating any potential import barriers
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Your business idea isn't ready until you've taken the plunge
‘I’ve got lots of ideas, but I don’t know which one to do’ is something I’ve heard from more than one aspiring startup
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Artifishal serves up reminder about sustainability at sea
There’s an assumption that the fishing industry is more sustainable than livestock farming
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Letters: Focus on core stores for long-term sales uplifts
Any brand wanting to grow needs to put messages in their core stores as close as possible to the product
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Letters: True innovators are rare
”The word innovation has been so over-used in marketing departments that its meaning has become skewed”