All comment & opinion articles – Page 287
-
Comment & OpinionBrazil fraud points to need for UK food fortress
On a slightly wet St Patrick’s Day, I was alerted to a new breaking scandal around red meat fraud
-
Comment & OpinionKeep investing and keep your technology options open
Changes in business rates and unfavourable currency exchange are just two of the challenges facing retailers…
-
Comment & OpinionApril Fool! Sainsbury’s is top joker as it all goes wrong in Turkey
From Poodles to PuppyProtein, we round up the best food & drink April Fool’s gags
-
Comment & OpinionMake fools of alcohol fraudsters
The introduction on 1 April of a new registration regime for alcohol wholesalers is of huge significance
-
Comment & OpinionHow managing an adolescent brand is like parenting teenagers
It’s a hurricane of choice, direction and management – equally exciting and challenging, says Camilla Barnard of Rude Health
-
Comment & OpinionWill smaller portions make any difference?
It can’t do any harm if there are more options to minimise our intake
-
Comment & OpinionClaridge’s ultra-premium take on 'cold' tea offers food for thought
Claridge’s is serving a new range of ultra-premium ambient teas in its Fera restaurant
-
Comment & OpinionDispatches on Coke shines light on food-science collusion
Like you, I had been convinced that eating and drinking too much sugary stuff would make me fat
-
Comment & OpinionWill inflation revive promotions?
Inflation is back in the UK food system, confirmed by the ONS CPI data for February 2017
-
Comment & OpinionOut-of-home must fight obesity too
The government’s ambition to cut 20% of sugar in foods most popular with children by 2020 is unrivalled anywhere in the world
-
Comment & OpinionClassy cues and big Qs in confident Quorn ad
It’s a mark of how far it’s come that Quorn no longer even alludes to its meat-free nature
-
Comment & OpinionCrisp crisis hits home for man on train
The weighty obesity debate is a source of constant analysis by the best brains here at Grocer HQ
-
Comment & OpinionRotters abound as Pat sympathises with Dave Lewis
I don’t usually use strong language but there really are a lot of rotters out there, aren’t there?
-
Comment & OpinionSecuring a good Brexit deal for the grocery sector
Susan Kramer of the Liberal Democrats says food & drink faces tough times if the government doesn’t deliver a strong Brexit deal
-
Comment & OpinionArticle 50 special: Brexit insight & analysis from The Grocer
Article 50 has been triggered. Brexit has officially started. So what now for the food & drink industry?
-
Comment & OpinionFolly or not, it’s done. But food & drink can get the best out of Brexit with a united front
There is little else for the food and drink industry to do but to try to make Brexit work in a positive and determined fashion
-
Comment & OpinionMPs must eschew multibuys and head down the takeaway
A Health Select Committee report calling for a clampdown on supermarket promotions is out of touch
-
Comment & OpinionFight this PayPoint landgrab
Steve Parfett is unimpressed with PayPoint’s new EPoS system for indies
-
Comment & OpinionHeineken and a case of Tesco's conviction
Tesco has moved the centre of gravity in its range reviews towards products that really matter to customers
-
Comment & OpinionFarewell free coffee at Waitrose - it was fun while it lasted
A loss leader like Waitrose’s free coffee is stupid if all it does is make a loss