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The Grocer Features List 2019
Welcome to The Grocer’s 2019 Features List. To download the list, with information on upcoming features and our advertising rates, click here. To see the synoposes for upcoming features, click here.
Focus On Adult Soft Drinks: 7 December
Ordering a G&T isn’t as simple as it used to be. Bars have an array of gins to cater for every imaginable preference. And the adult soft drink market is determined to make the tonic just as important in the equation.
Focus On Food To Go: 30 November
On the face of it, there is little to complain about in food to go. Sales are up a whopping £721.3m this year, with the vast majority of sectors in growth.
Top Products 2019: 14 December
Editorial inclusion by invitation and via submission until 8 November
Focus On Savoury Pastries and Meat Snacks: 16 November
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Focus On Fish: 9 November
Fish is flying. An additional 250,000 shoppers bought into the market in the past year, leading to a near £50m sales gain.
Focus On Cheese: 23 November
Brits are gorging on cheese. An extra £65m worth of the stuff went through the tills this year, fuelling 167 million more consumption occasions.
Focus On World Cuisine: 9 November
Brits are becoming quite the seasoned travellers. And seasonings are proving the passport to new destinations.
Focus On Plant-Based: 2 November
Vegans are an ethical bunch. As a group staunchly gunning for animal welfare, you’d imagine they’re not falling over themselves to hand over their cash to a company that sells largely animal-based products.
Focus On Toiletries and Personal Care: 26 October
Looking good has never been more important to Brits. So much so that plastic surgery rates are on the rise – and ‘tweakments’ are becoming commonplace.
Focus On Pasta and Pasta Sauces: 3 November
Say hello to penny-saving penne and spendthrift spaghetti. Because pasta has emerged as the inflation-busting food of the year.
Focus On Petcare: 19 October
Meet the plant-based pet. Yes, our furry friends are the latest to embrace the vegan craze.
Focus On Protein: 19 October
Demand for protein is taking a turn for the more natural, and grocery is moving quickly to provide.
Focus On Alcoholic Drinks: 5 October
Alcohol in a tin is one of the bastions of British culture. So much so that Diane Abbott received a boost to her popularity after drinking a tinned mojito on a train
Focus On Cakes and Biscuits: 12 October
Brits are going cake bar crazy. The grab-and-go format has enjoyed double-digit sales growth over the past year, leaving other formats trailing behind.
Focus On Meat: 5 October
Brits bought an extra 11.9 million kg of fresh meat this year, helped along by average price decreases
Focus On Confectionery: 28 September
Dark chocolate is on the rise and Brits are turning to sugary confectionery to sweeten the pain of Brexit
Focus On Sports Nutrition: 21 September
Traditional, scientific-looking sports nutrition brands are losing out to more modern offerings. So can they get back their mojo?
Focus On Winter Remedies: 14 September
Tablets are old news. Or at least they are in the world of winter remedies
Focus On: Hot Beverages & Cold Brew
Are consumers ditching the pod for ground and instant coffee? And does cold brew have a hot future ahead?
Dairymen 2019: 14 September
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