All comment & opinion articles – Page 357
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Comment & OpinionProfessor Chris Elliott on why UK food needs the FSA
The Conservatives could never be described as champions of the FSA
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Comment & OpinionMarc Bolland's Week (as told to Bill Tush)
The history guys, one day they will find a really cool nickname for me like “Cool Hand Luc”…
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Comment & OpinionFSA deserves some credit for its approach to campylobacter
The FSA has made few friends with its combative approach to campylobacter…
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Comment & OpinionIs GSCOP working for you? Action required - tell me about it!
Most suppliers have not really engaged wholeheartedly with this initiative…
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Comment & OpinionFood waste is a challenge for the whole supply chain
This week’s letters cover supply chains, Tesco and alcohol
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Comment & OpinionMary Berry's Absolute Favourites: gentle, gimmick-free TV
Leave it to good ol’ Mary Berry to ditch the stunts and take us back to basics in Mary Berry’s Absolute Favourites
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Comment & OpinionBaking brings home the danger of odours in marketing
If fresh bread is the nation’s favourite smell, what’s up with in-store bakeries? Simon Gwynn explores.
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Comment & OpinionFoster's Brad and Dan reach the end of the road - a good call
“Well, this is it mate.” And so, two more ad characters we’re for some reason supposed to care about are gone…
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Comment & OpinionHigh-strength alcohol bans could breach competition law
Public authorities are increasingly asking retailers to help deliver social, health and other policy objectives
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Comment & OpinionQueen's Speech - what lies in store for fmcg?
Not many would have predicted the election would end in the manner it did, with David Cameron triumphant and his three main rivals resigning their way into ignominy. It was a shocker. But that’s politics. Now it’s back to business. And the business of politics means four ...
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Comment & OpinionMSC ready for the eco-label fraudsters in fish
Are food labels the next target for fraud? Europol seems to think so
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Comment & OpinionProcter & Gamble's 3D skin printing is a fascinating first step on a huge journey
While we shouldn’t expect anything soon, it’s wonderful to see private industry putting money into cutting-edge tech
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Comment & OpinionCustomer data: the price is right - but is it fair?
What most retailers should consider is rationalising the roster of promotions that have accumulated over the years
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Comment & OpinionAmazon leadership shows power of a consumer manifesto
How can a company walk the talk, and stay properly focused on the consumer?
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Comment & OpinionBooker's £40m swoop on Musgrave GB looks like a steal
To gain an extra 2,000 stores and an extra £1bn in buying power for the cost of a couple of Extras looks like a steal…
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Comment & OpinionTesco has taken a backward step in dropping food waste report
Tesco deservedly won plaudits from politicians and campaigners when, in October 2013, it became the first supermarket to c…
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Comment & OpinionTaming the email beast: bring in some rules to win back time
We’ve forgotten how emails revolutionised communication, enabling faster responses and better services for our customers
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Comment & OpinionInconvenient truth: c-store business is changing fast
Booker’s deal this morning is just another thing that proves the sector needs to stay on its toes
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Comment & OpinionTesco and sugar: More Drinks reflects on its partnership
The battle against obesity and the war on sugar are clearly worthwhile, with Tesco leading the charge this week…
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Comment & OpinionYoghurt's savoury appeal will draw in new shoppers
Yoghurt, plastic and The Co-op - it’s this week’s letters