All GLP-1 weight loss drugs articles
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NewsAsda Online Doctor opens pre-orders for Wegovy weight-loss pills
Asda Online Doctor has stolen a march on rivals MedExpress and Superdrug by opening pre-orders for Wegovy pills, which received UK regulatory approval earlier this month
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NewsOmni secures £11m investment to back ‘Ozempic for dogs’ launch
Pet nutrition specialist Omni has raised £11m as the business aims to disrupt the category with products targeted at tackling obesity and food allergies in dogs
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Breakfast & Brunch: 1 August
Retailers are giving their breakfast ranges a healthy revamp
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Comment & OpinionMarketing Business Lunch: trends, threats and the big debate
Dan Holt opened The Grocer’s Marketing Business Lunch with a stark stat: 80% of brands in the UK could disappear and people would not care
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NewsAsda Online Doctor grows 50% as customers seek weight loss help
Asda was the first supermarket to offer an entirely online medical arm when it partnered with Zava in 2021
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NewsOnline chemists report high early demand for Wegovy pills
Boots said it had seen ‘thousands more sign-ups over the weekend’, while Superdrug said sign-ups had shot up by 130% overnight after approval was announced on Thursday
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NewsGLP-1 side effects drive demand for skin and hair products
According to research with 497 users of the skinny jabs in the UK, US, Germany and Sweden, 79% reported side effects
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NewsWeight-loss pills granted UK regulatory approval
Wegovy tablets have been approved by the UK’s MHRA
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Analysis & FeaturesThe true impact of weight-loss drugs: six key takeaways
Weight-loss drugs have upended the way users eat and drink. With usage on the rise, what are the opportunities – and side effects – for the industry?
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Comment & OpinionGLP-1 fat jabs are a potential goldmine for supermarkets
Weight loss drugs wiped £780m from household grocery spend in the year to the end of February 2026 but there’s another side to this story
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NewsWeight-loss drugs wipe £780m off Britain’s grocery sales
Nearly two million British adults now take the appetite-surpressing drugs
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Comment & OpinionRetail knows how to market visible trends. GLP-1s are different
GLP-1 users are changing how Britain shops – and the signals are hiding in plain sight, says Vicki Baker, head of retail trade and hospitality at Cirkle
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Analysis & FeaturesCan the food industry make healthy diets the most affordable?
A British Nutrition Foundation report sets out a blueprint for action on obesity, urging retailers and suppliers to take the lead
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NewsBoots launches healthy food-to-go range to cater to GLP-1 users
The new range of 15 products features sandwiches, salads and sushi, all of which are available as part of the Boots meal deal
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NewsSainsbury’s is headline sponsor of The Grocer’s Health Summit
Sainsbury’s CEO Simon Roberts said it was time to ‘refocus our collective attention on the big questions facing the sector’
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Category ReportOwn label wins over consumers with health ranges
Own label has become a hive for innovation. Last year, it accounted for the majority of packaged food and drink product launches for the first time
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Category ReportRetailer health targets inspire innovation boom
Buyers are revaluating the bakery aisles, inspiring a wave of health-focused NPD
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Category ReportGLP-1 boom poses a challenge for snack brands
Retailers and suppliers alike are scrambling to prepare for the proliferation of weight-loss drugs in the UK
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NewsGLP-1 drugs surge set to lead to raised food prices
The food industry could seek new ways to protect profits with higher prices and premium ranges aimed at GLP-1 users
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NewsThe Grocer launches Health Summit to tackle the future of food
The Grocer is launching the Health Summit as regulation, GLP‑1s and HFSS upheaval put wellbeing at the top of food and drink boardroom agenda