All Feature Synopsis articles – Page 27
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Digital Feature on Bread & Baked Goods: 14 Sept
In our latest ’10 things’ digital feature we take a look at the bread & baked goods market.
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The Dairymen supplement: 17 September
The Grocer’s annual dairy supplement is back. Following June’s shock vote for a Brexit, what can be done to restore stability to the dairy sector and help it return to growth?
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Focus On Sauces & Condiments: 10 September
It’s not so much that Brits are going off the sauce; more that they’re unwilling to spend much money on it. The market has seen sales fall 2.4% in the past year; volumes have inched up 0.6%.
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Focus On Hot Beverages: 3 September
What can be done to rescue the great British cuppa? The continuing decline of standard black tea has been the biggest contributor to cooling sales of hot beverages over the past year.
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Focus On Batteries: 27 August
Grocers are gaining share of the batteries market. Value sales of batteries have inched up in the past year, with volumes rising an impressive 7.5%. How come?
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Focus On Hot Desserts: 20 August
Value sales of traditional chilled desserts such as jam roly poly and bread & butter pud have jumped by more than a fifth in the past year in a wider hot desserts category that’s down on volumes. Why?
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Focus on Roast Dinners: 20 August
Roast dinners have been reborn! But why? How are retailers and suppliers influencing this? And what lies ahead?
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Focus On Rice & Noodles: 13 August
Brits are eating oodles of rice & noodles but paying less for the privilege. So, what can retailers and brands do to inject some value back into the market?
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Focus On Breakfast: 6 August
Breakfast is back. Brits have tucked into the most important meal of the day on 21 billion occasions over the past year, with huge growth in out of home breakfast. So, what’s driving this?
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Focus On Male Grooming: 30 July
Whatever happened to the primped and preened metrosexual man? Latest data on the male grooming sector suggests he’s long gone with a decline in value and volumes. So what’s going on?
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Focus On Halloween: 30 July
Value growth for Halloween goods in the grocers in the build up to last year’s witching season was just 0.6% to £143.1m. But this wasn’t caused by a downturn in costume sales. So, what did cause it?
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Digital Feature on Wine: 27 July
The latest in our 10 Things You Need To Know About… series of digital features explores the wine market
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Focus On Canned & Ambient Goods: 23 July
Prices have fallen to their lowest level since October 2012 but low prices haven’t encouraged shoppers to buy more goods. Yet a handful of players are growing sales. How?
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Focus On Home Baking: 23 July
Home baking has gone stale with shoppers browsing the aisle less often, and putting fewer products in their baskets. Will sales rise when Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood return to screens later in the summer?
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Digital feature on Confectionery: 13 July
The latest in our 10 Things You Need To Know About… series of digital features explores the confectionery market
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Focus On Functional Food & Drink: 9 July
Functionality is hot, hot, hot in food & drink right now. With protein firmly established in the mainstream, what’s going to be the next big thing in this sphere? Chia? Botanicals? Exotic fruit & veg?
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Focus On Free From: 9 July
It’s not often you see market value growth of more than a quarter these days, but that’s exactly what free from has delivered in the past year. Sales have surged, hurtling past the half billion pound market for the first time as volumes climbed.
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Focus On Lunchbox: 2 July
Brits are packing their lunchboxes again! Following the fall in packed lunch occasions prompted by the introduction of free school meals for kids aged five to nine a year ago, the past year has witnessed a spike in packed lunches. What’s driving this?
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Digital Feature on Meat, Fish & Poultry: 29 June
The latest in our 10 Things You Need To Know About… series of digital features explores the meat, fish & poultry market from meat snacks to mackerel
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Focus On Beer & Cider: 25 June
Brits have got through fewer litres of supermarket-bought cider and lager in the past year. The volume losses of the two might be comparable, but in value terms they’re poles apart. So, what’s going on?