All Daily Bread articles – Page 77
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Comment & Opinion
New pay measures lack teeth - but they'll get people talking
Executive pay will come under more scrutiny, even if government proposals are watered down
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Comment & Opinion
‘Foodvenience’ sounds naff, but it’s a big opportunity for c-store retailers
The term was coined last week by Simply Fresh creative director Davinder Jheeta Foodvenience. As a grocery term it’s up there with ‘tummy touch points’ in its naffness, but as a concept it could just be the answer to one of the industry’s burning questions: How can ...
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Comment & Opinion
‘Supermarket x’ and the ethics of food risk disclosure
Food safety recalls are always either too early or too late so how should regulators approach public comms during such scares?
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Comment & Opinion
Leckford festival presents Waitrose more as lifestyle brand than supermarket
Appealing to ‘foodies and families’, the Waitrose faithful came out in numbers, boosting the supermarket’s well-heeled image
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Comment & Opinion
Dairy needs to fight harder against vegan extremism
A constant stream of anti-dairy rhetoric on social media and now a ’World Plant Milk Day’ is keeping the vegan agenda firmly in the spotlight
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Comment & Opinion
The CMA should not allow retailers to be vague and dismissive about code breaches
News that supplier complaints about possible breaches by Asda have shot up in the past year, doesn’t tell the whole story, at least it took the reporting process seriously … unlike some supermarkets
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Comment & Opinion
The time has come to commit to UK supply for processing eggs
Research for The Grocer reveals a third of UK consumers have pledged to buy only British eggs and products made with British eggs
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Comment & Opinion
We should be wary of the constant mixed signals over booze
August ‘silly season’ is upon us
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Comment & Opinion
Five big questions for food & drink from today’s post-Brexit customs plan
From food safety to the Irish border, we take a look at the key issues raised by today’s customs proposals
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Comment & Opinion
Is Amazon’s one-year shelf life ready meal a credible proposition?
The technology purports to keep the food’s natural flavour, texture and nutrients for up to a year, with no need for refrigeration. Tasty!
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Comment & Opinion
Do consumers actually care about ‘fake farm’ brands?
The move by Morrisons could be seen as a cute PR ploy on a special day of promoting British agriculture … but it looks like it worked as the national media lapped it up
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Comment & Opinion
Ambient grocery needs a fresh approach to in-store marketing
Rice & noodles brands are the latest to be engaged in a vicious cat & mouse game with own label. Here’s how they can fight back and reclaim the aisles …
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Comment & Opinion
No brand is too premium for clear labelling
While brands such as Kellogg’s and Weetabix have adopted the green, amber and red for sugar content the likes of Jordans, Eat Natural and Dorset Cereals have yet to follow suit …
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Comment & Opinion
What’s behind the latest round of supermarket head office job cuts?
Another month, another round of supermarket job cuts
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Comment & Opinion
The WSTA is right. The government must sober up on trading realities post-Brexit
Higher tariffs on EU wines, further price increases, and an uncertain future for many employed in the wine industry … no wonder the chief exec is calling time on the suits
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Comment & Opinion
Battle of the cookery competitions is good news for fmcg brands
Proof will be in the pudding to see which food programme rises to the top, meanwhile supermarkets had better start stocking up on ingredients
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Analysis & Features
The Morrisons-McColl's deal: the key questions answered
What does the tie-up mean for the wholesale, supermarket and convenience players caught in the fallout?
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Comment & Opinion
Tesco should be recognised for taking a stand on the ‘tampon tax’
It’s not about the money – Tesco is taking a stand for its customers
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Comment & Opinion
Bread is a barometer for Brexit Britain. And it is getting more expensive
So much for cheap food prices post Brexit … be prepared for less bread for your dough is the message coming out across the grocery industry
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News
Asda/B&M: the latest plot twist in the battle for convenience
Momentous decision this year could transform wholesale and convenience beyond recognition