Long reads – Page 131
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Analysis & FeaturesOC&C Global 50 2018: consumer goods giants supercharge growth
For the world’s largest consumer goods players, struggling to find meaningful growth, the new mantra is clear: ‘If you can’t beat them, buy them’
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Analysis & FeaturesFive celebrity-spun functional ingredient trends
A celebrity stamp of approval hasn’t lost its shine in 2018
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Analysis & FeaturesWorld's 50 largest fmcg companies, ranked by global sales
The OC&C/Grocer Global 50 provides a detailed breakdown of the global sales and growth rates of the world’s 50 largest consumer goods companies
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Analysis & FeaturesThreat of trade war ups South American soyabean prices
The Chicago Board of Trade’s prices for soyabeans have dropped by 16%-17%
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Analysis & FeaturesJim Beam Bourbon Whiskey Potato Chips Original BBQ: acid test
Burts last month launched its latest tie-up with an alcohol brand
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat UK consumers think about meat traceability in 10 charts
We teamed up with Harris Interactive for a poll of more than 2,000 Brits to explore shopper attitudes to one of the hottest topics in meat right now
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Analysis & FeaturesTWG Tea: a luxurious take on your average cuppa
Spread across two floors, the gleaming 7,000 sq ft space showcases all 800-plus loose teas in its range
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat UK shoppers think about meat-free and plant-based in 12 charts
We teamed up with Harris Interactive to explore the plant-based trend - and shopper attitudes towards it - in some more detail
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Analysis & FeaturesDealing with the Donald: how trade war will hit food & drink
Europe and the US have imposed tit-for-tat tariffs on each other - so what effect would a full-blown trade war have?
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Analysis & FeaturesBreaking the plastic habit at Canary Wharf
The Canary Wharf Group’s campaign is committed to opening up the district as a test bed for innovation and ideas on reducing single-use plastic
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Analysis & FeaturesAs retailers improve should Adjudicator go harder or go home?
Christine Tacon wants to police more retailers
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Analysis & FeaturesHow much do shoppers care about traceability of meat?
Brits still care more about quality, price and animal welfare, exclusive new research suggests
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Analysis & FeaturesBooming EU supply set to deflate the price of sugar
EU sugar output will reach 19.5 million tonnes in the 2017/18 season
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Analysis & FeaturesYorkshire Tea Biscuit Brew: acid test
Launched in March, Biscuit Brew was Yorkshire Tea’s first innovation in more than 18 months
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy the time is now for fresh produce box companies
Established operators have been joined by a host of new arrivals launching new and often specialised takes on boxed up fresh produce
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Analysis & FeaturesStrawberry bargains set to become a thing of the past
Shoppers will face higher prices for the fruit next season, experts warn
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Analysis & FeaturesAs Iceland sales slow, is the power of frozen waning?
Last week Iceland posted undeniably impressive full-year growth, but the results received a frosty reception as critics focused on a sales slowdown and downbeat outlook
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Analysis & FeaturesDel Monte Gold Pineapple Chunks in Juice: acid test
Canned fruit had much-needed value pumped into it last year
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Analysis & FeaturesCO2 crisis explained: Causes, drivers and the impact on food & drink
Shortages in food-grade carbon dioxide are causing havoc for the UK food & drink industry. Here, we explain what’s behind the shortages - and why they’re having such a big impact on the industry
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Analysis & FeaturesHisbe: a brave new model for food retailers in Brighton
The city centre store has been reducing plastic and tackling food waste since long before it was fashionable