Comment & opinion – Page 242
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Comment & OpinionLetters: Progress on salt too slow
It is now vital that an independent, properly financed organisation takes over the salt reduction programme
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Comment & OpinionVeganuary advice from Robert Dyas comes at a price
Hearty thanks to gadget retailer Robert Dyas for its 17 tips for plant-based success
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Comment & OpinionGirls' hair flavoured seasoning launches in Japan
Is your diet sinister enough? If not, why not head to Japan?
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Comment & OpinionCarrefour opens sail-thru supermarket in Dubai
Do you feel fancy when you show up at the supermarket’s drive-thru click & collect station?
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Comment & OpinionFarmers need to face up to the challenge of veganism before it’s too late
If recent surveys are to be believed, 10% of the British public will be vegan by the end of this month
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Comment & OpinionFriendly Nick Frost lends charm to ‘Any-which-way-a-bix’
Weetabix continue to remind us there are more ways to serve it than in a puddle of cold milk
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Comment & OpinionYet another new logo won’t make PHE’s campaigns any clearer
With its new campaign, PHE has again left the doors open to confusion, despite its good intentions
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Comment & OpinionReasons for grocery to be cheerful this Christmas, despite the doom and gloom
In our final blog of the year, here are The Grocer’s five reasons for cheer this festive season
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Comment & OpinionCarlsberg UK’s outgoing boss has done a superb job with a tough brief
There goes another UK drinks boss: Carlsberg’s UK CEO Julian Momen is hanging up his hat
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Comment & OpinionAs the shopper media landscape gets more complex, how can brands get it right?
The number of shopper marketing opportunities has doubled in the past five years alone, says Emma Dean, group client director at Capture
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Comment & OpinionCannabis, cacao and cider vinegar: what were the unexpected trends of 2018?
Here are the ingredients that have shaped NPD in a year of a particularly bold innovation
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Comment & OpinionHow digital is driving the 2019 experience
Improved propositions are beginning to drive a shift in consumer sentiment regarding online grocery, says Harry Walker, industry head of grocery retail at Google
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Comment & OpinionWhat should we be eating and how should it be produced?
Conflicting reports on food and the environment should make us think about how complex things are, says Professor Chris Elliott
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Comment & OpinionWhy 2019 will be the year of radical indulgence in food and drink
Consumers are reacting to the wellness trend by indulging and treating themselves, says Robert Wilson, director of creative and strategy at RPM
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Comment & OpinionA grocer’s life: how wholesale has got faster and smarter
In his final column for The Grocer, retiring wholesale legend Steve Parfett looks back on his 40 years in the grocery trade
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Comment & OpinionHow the UK can lead the way with salt reduction in our food
Without the food industry’s commitment, we wouldn’t have seen our average salt intake decrease by 11% in 2014, says Alison Tedstone
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Comment & OpinionMichael Gove’s recycling proposals are bold – but will industry pay up?
Defra’s long-awaited Resources and Waste Strategy for England is another headline-grabber for Gove
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Comment & OpinionWaitrose’s decision to give up glitter shows it’s sweating the small stuff
Glitter is a form of microplastic – those teeny pieces of plastic with the potential to do big damage to the environment
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Comment & OpinionRetailers are finally making progress with digital operations
Retailers are playing catch-up to digitise their operations
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Comment & OpinionThere is plenty of evidence for an energy drinks ban
There is a wealth of evidence on the harms of energy drinks to children and young people