Archive of all feature synopis – Page 4
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Snack Bars: 15 March
Profits are becoming harder to come by in snack bars. Why? And what does the coming year have in store?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Dairy Drinks: 8 March
Sales of indulgent RTD milkshakes are also booming and growing numbers of retailers are giving up floor space for self-serve milkshake machines. Who’s cashing in?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Juices & Smoothies: 1 March
Juice and smoothies brands are bouncing back. In a category that’s grown by 4.7% on volumes down 4.4%, brands are winning share…
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Frozen Food: 22 February
Frozen food is breaking out of the freezer aisles, with growing numbers of retailers integrating freezers into chilled and ambient aisles. What impact is this having on sales?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Cooking Sauces & Meal Kits: 22 February
Cooking sauces are having their time in the sun. Sales have grown by 5.4% on volumes up 0.5% as Brits have cut back on eating out and sought more adventurous quick meals to cook at home…
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Ice Cream: 15 February
What’s in store for the coming year from the UK’s ice cream players? And with the country’s biggest brands about to be demerged from its parent company, is the category about to have its ‘Wonka’ moment?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Bottled Water: 15 February
Booming bottled water sales mean growing use of single-use plastic, which environmental NGOs want banned. How is the category responding to concern about the toll it takes on the planet?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Tobacco, Vapes & Accessories: 8 February
Retailers reliant on tobacco, vapes and accessories sale are braced for further disruption, with the ban on disposable vapes due to come in force this year…
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Meat & Poultry: 1 February
With supermarket sales of meat and poultry booming, what’s being done to ensure livestock are treated humanely?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Eggs: 1 February
2025 is the year supermarkets said they’d cease selling eggs from caged hens by. Who’s hit that target and who’s missed it?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Household: 25 January
What sort of products and marketing claims are striking a chord with consumers?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Easter & Spring: 18 January
As chocolate sales melted away last year, Easter was a welcome bright spot. Why? And what’s in store this year?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Cereals & On the Go: 18 January
A new wave of cereal challengers is winning growing distribution. How are they performing?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Spreads, Jam & Honey: 11 January
Growth in spreads, jams and honey is coming against a tough backdrop
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Ready Meals & Soups: 11 January
Ready meals are in renaissance. Fresh and frozen ready meals have enjoyed a second consecutive year of volume growth
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Adult Soft Drinks: 7 December
Squash is going posh. In a lacklustre adult soft drinks market, premium fruit cordials are flying
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Food to Go: 30 November
Sales of food and drink bought to be consumed outside homes have surged by 13.3%
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Feature SynopsisChristmas product advent calendar (23 November)
Send submissions for The Grocer’s Christmas product advent calendar by Tues 12 November
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Feature SynopsisTop Products 2024: 14 December
For the first time, the data will include Lidl, Aldi, Amazon, Poundland and Farmfoods.
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Savoury Pastries & Pies: 23 November
The battle for British bakery is hotting up, as more and more people reach for savoury pastries at snack and mealtimes