Long reads – Page 216
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Analysis & Features121 - Belvita
After its growth slowed in 2014, Belvita has picked up again, reasserting its dominance of breakfast biscuits
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Analysis & Features122 - Nestlé Purina Gourmet
Owners of discerning felines are willing to pay a premium for indulgence
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Analysis & Features128 - Mars Sheba
More proof that pets are escaping the penny pinching at the tills: Sheba’s average price is up 12.2%
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Analysis & Features135 - Cushelle
Cushelle’s manufacturing technique uses heated air to boost softness and absorbency
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Analysis & FeaturesWould Brexit make food fraud better or worse?
Brexit would end the obligation for the free movement of goods. So would the UK be better placed to fight food fraud?
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice cuts push supermarket deflation to record low
The Grocer Price Index fell to a new record low of –2.9% year on year in the month to 1 March 2016
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InterviewsGood Hemp: The Big Interview
Henry Braham and Glynis Murray have built a flourishing business selling milk and oil from hemp
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Analysis & FeaturesMorrisons Colindale concept is brimming with new ideas
The Grocer takes a tour of the new 38,000 sq ft Morrisons in Colindale, North London with group retail director Gary Mills
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InterviewsWyke Farms MD Rich Clothier on Brexit, milk prices and Le Welsh
The Wyke Farms MD has a tough enough task managing risks in a tumultuous dairy sector without Brexit entering the mix
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco Healthy Living Penne with Tomato & Basil: acid test
Ready meals are on the up and up, having added an impressive £151.1m in value
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Analysis & FeaturesWalkers Melty Crackers: Sweet Chilli: acid test
Times are tough for fried potato crisps. That’s good news for crackers and other savoury biscuits
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Analysis & FeaturesMorrisons' solid results represent 'mini-triumph'
Morrisons even saw a tiny (0.1%) hike in fourth-quarter like-for-like sales
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Analysis & FeaturesLindt signals ambition
Lindt is aiming to run the world’s biggest network of premium chocolate shops by 2020
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Analysis & FeaturesChicken Ramen Soup: acid test
Iceland now offers a range of 10 flavours, ranging from classic variants to more unusual ones
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Analysis & FeaturesFairtrade promotional activity further reined in by big four
Fairtrade Fortnight is currently encouraging shoppers to fork out a little extra for Fairtrade products
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Analysis & FeaturesIs Morrisons boxing clever or is Amazon deal suicide?
In signing a supply deal with online giant Amazon has Morrisons just admitted a Trojan horse inside its walls?
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Analysis & FeaturesTop 50 independent retailers - Forecourts remain key drivers
Combined sales for the 10 forecourt operators to make the list were up 19.3%
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Analysis & FeaturesCan craft brewing survive the influx of big brewers?
At last week’s Craft Beer Rising festival, one didn’t have to look hard to find gutsy independents willing to let rip at the ‘big guys’
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Analysis & FeaturesCadbury Amaze Bites - Brownie Cake: acid test
After years of decline, cakes are in growth. They added £30.4m last year for total sales of £1.09bn
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Analysis & Features30 - CK's Supermarkets
Founded in 1988 by MD Christopher Kiley, CK’s currently operates 20 stores