Jamie Oliver news and analysis – Page 24
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ProfilesPower List 2012: Younus Sheikh to Mark Allen
Under Younus Sheikh, Bestway continues to grow, boosted by its 2010 acquisitions of Martex and Bellevue and symbol numbers. The wholesaler also opened two new depots and a transactional website.
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Analysis & FeaturesCan lamb fight back?
There’s no sugar-coating this: the past 12 months have been pretty dire for the lamb sector.
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Analysis & FeaturesNew cuts on the block
Anyone for picanha steak or goose neck? Butchers are developing alternative cuts that offer added value and value for money. But what about mass appeal?
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InterviewsMars boss Fiona Dawson in the hot seat
This week’s guest editor, Mars Chocolate UK president Fiona Dawson, on Responsibility, reformulation… and Roy Hodgson.
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NewsOliver launches chicken range
Four years after he took the poultry industry to task in an animal welfare exposé…
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NewsHarry Ramsden's to return to freezers with Birds Eye deal
Birds Eye is set to launch a rival to Young’s Chip Shop range after striking a deal with Ranjit Boparan to manufacture a range…
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Comment & Opinion
Oxfam food, vampires and sausage theft
One of our clients is so excited by the news that Oxfam is to sell more food products that they asked me to do a series of store visits as research. Puh-leese.
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ProfilesFlying the flag
Rarely has a single year presented so many opportunities for British food and drink to fly the flag as 2012. But what’s the best way to do it?
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Analysis & FeaturesMeet the Young British Foodies
A growing movement of young UK food producers are keeping alive the culinary skills of yesteryear. Forget the YBAs… now it’s time for the YBFs.
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RankingsBritain's Biggest Grocery Brands 21-30
Müller Corner, Cathedral City, Persil, Flora, Felix…
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Comment & Opinion
Get cooking with social TV
“I finally cracked it.” These were some of the last words of the late, great Apple CEO Steve Jobs.
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Analysis & FeaturesCrunch time: what now as PepsiCo loses fizz?
What lessons can the struggling PepsiCo US learn from its more successful UK arm? Is ditching the focus on health the key to reversing its fortunes?
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NewsJamie bounces back with ad debut for frozen fish range
Jamie Oliver will make his advertising comeback with a new campaign to promote his Young’s Seafood range.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe signs aren't good for Tesco. What's to be done?
Philip Clarke this week admitted Tesco’s dire Christmas results reflected longstanding problems that need sorting - fast.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Grocer's 150 defining moments: 2000-present
A lot of water has passed under the bridge in the last 150 years. The Grocer editorial team picks the most seismic moments…
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Comment & Opinion
Games, girth and costing the earth: Bogof on 2012
Bogof makes its annual predictions for the year ahead. Will they be as accurate as last year’s crystal ball-gazing?
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Analysis & FeaturesThe ads that rocked
From the Pears poster to the drumming gorilla and the Yeo Valley boy band, here’s to 150 years of glorious advertising.
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Analysis & FeaturesFood, fame and Fanny Craddock
Via screens, computers and bookshelves, celebrity chefs have major wealth and influence - in retail and politics, as well as in our kitchens.
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Comment & Opinion
Expensive disasters and Jamie at his best
It was bad enough to be confronted on Monday by a heap of Christmas shopping-inflated credit card statements on the doormat.
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Analysis & FeaturesLion hooks Cumbrian, but is it a sustainable catch?
Young’s Seafood must tackle questions over cost efficiencies if it is to make the most of the Cumbrian Seafood acquisition.