All comment & opinion articles – Page 372
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Comment & OpinionThis is not a food porn ad. This is food poisoning on a stick
Shocking image isn’t it? Deliberately so. We all know that sex sells. Whether it’s M&S or Haagen Dazs, retailers and brand owners
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Comment & OpinionGSCOP compliance is not under control within our system
The Tesco debacle has really brought supplier treatment to the top of the agenda…
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Comment & OpinionBRC proposes framework for voluntary regulation
The growing focus on organisations signing up to voluntary regulation has led retailers to an important question…
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Comment & OpinionBillingsgate Fish Market doc shows there's work to be done
Ever fantasised about being a fishmonger? The early starts? The stench? Nope, me neither…
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Comment & OpinionBrands need to avoid putting virtual "rubbish" on Facebook
As David Martin of Coca-Cola defines bad content as virtual “rubbish,” Facebook warns of penalties for brands…
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Comment & OpinionObesity: Big Food should act to help solve crisis
Occasionally you encounter a contribution to a contentious topic which makes you stop and think…
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Comment & OpinionInvesting in price is an oxymoron
The major supermarkets continue to invest in reducing prices as they battle the growth of the discounters…
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Comment & OpinionTitania's guide to getting into PR, plus new vodka idea
In an industry stuffed with charlatans and egomaniacs I stand out as a beacon of introspection, calm and probity…
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Comment & OpinionCheating Dairy Crest milkman sees delivery run turn sour
From Benny Hill’s Ernie to Father Ted’s Pat Mustard (with an honourable mention to Jazzer from The Archers), fiction has g…
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Comment & OpinionGirls' night out reminds us to get the Baileys in
The glad rags are on, the friends are assembled and the taxis are hailed…
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Comment & OpinionFSA’s shock campylobacter tactics directed at the wrong target
What conclusions are shoppers meant to draw from the FSA’s naming and shaming exercise this week?…
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Comment & OpinionBet it all on Black (Friday)
There’s no going back now; Black Friday – the day after Thanksgiving Day – has found a profitable new home in the UK
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Comment & OpinionMorrisons takes on Waitrose in leafy Surrey
Morrisons’ latest foray into Surrey’s leafy suburbs commenced with a “quiet launch”, as the supermarket “wants to be a good neighbour”
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Comment & OpinionA long time ago in a grocery store far, far away…
Next year is the Big One for movie licensing
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Comment & OpinionProtecting the innocent?
I’m a dad. And, as such, have had many worries for my children over the years
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Comment & OpinionSuccessful leadership involves more than just 'doing'
Moving into leadership is probably one of the biggest steps you will take in your career…
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Comment & OpinionBuying British: why don't we use country of origin labelling?
In early 2013, when horse DNA was first discovered in Irish beef, shoppers were shocked and the food industry collectively…
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Comment & OpinionChristmas dinner – the hard way
On Monday morning, Good Housekeeping revealed the price of a Christmas dinner for eight this year -– just £2.66 a head
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Comment & OpinionDietary guidelines: Big Business vs Big Science
New dietary guidelines for Americans are due next year. Revised every five years, they’re outcomes of a long process…