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Analysis & FeaturesInside The Grocer Gold Awards 2026: the best pictures from grocery’s biggest night
The Royal Albert Hall once again played host to the grocery industry’s biggest celebration, as retailers, suppliers and wholesalers came together for the 2026 Grocer Gold Awards
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Comment & OpinionEditor’s picks: Energy drinks, Asda pricing & retail media
This week we examine Andy Burnham’s plans for food & drink, look at Asda’s evolution and see how the sector is feeling the heat from the recent weather
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InterviewsHow Alex Whitehouse revived Premier Foods
Whitehouse is the man who took Premier Foods from the debt-stricken doldrums to the forward-thinking, innovative brand leadership of today
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NewsPremier Foods on track to meet profit expectations following strong Q1 start
Premier Foods has kicked off its new financial year with another quarter of strong growth as Mr Kipling outperformed and the Bisto and Ambrosia owner grabbed more market share across grocery and sweet treats
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NewsTesco crowned Grocer of the Year in glittering Grocer Gold Awards 2026
The UK’s biggest supermarket proved a worthy winner thanks to a mix of value, innovation and insight
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Events & AwardsThe Grocer Gold Awards 2026: The Grocer Cup
Alex Whitehouse: Premier CEO and ‘brilliant human being’
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InterviewsBarney Mauleverer: Brand Britain’s food & drink ambassador
He started out as an Innocent ‘fruit and nut’, before building and selling the Fuel10K brand. Now Barney Mauleverer is targeting £35bn in exports for the UK
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Analysis & FeaturesIs Premier Foods’ healthy food sales reporting as progressive as it seems?
As revealed by The Grocer last week, Premier Foods, whose stable includes Mr Kipling, Birds Eye and Angel Delight, has voluntarily reported the share of its sales from healthier products in its 2025/26 annual report
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NewsPremier Foods first to voluntarily report healthier sales under FDTP framework
Premier Foods has become the first major branded manufacturer to voluntarily publish healthier sales data using the government’s Food Data Transparency Partnership framework, ahead of expected mandatory reporting rules
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Category ReportWhy shoppers are embracing the power of pulses
The category NIQ classifies as “dried veg & pulses” is worth an extra £3.8m, having grown volumes 7.4% in the past 12 months
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Category ReportElevated flavours and superior quality: the brands jazzing up pulses
When it comes to innovation in pulses, there are plenty of brands ready to stress its importance – and the parts they’ve played in revitalising the market
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NewsPremier Foods pours classic Ambrosia custard into pouches
Aimed at busy households, the ‘mess-free’ custard pouches were designed to ‘unlock on-the-go dessert occasions’, the brand said
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NewsPremier Foods hires chief customer officer as Richard Martin retires
Richard Martin is retiring after almost 20 years with the group
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NewsDefra in talks with food industry to drive new urban regeneration projects
The government has held talks with the food industry to discuss how it can help regenerate run-down urban centres to support healthier and more sustainable food
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NewsPremier boss praises ‘really good Christmas’ as revenues jump
Premier Foods’ CEO Alex Whitehouse has praised a ‘really good Christmas’ of trading, as the company’s branded groceries, sweet treats and international divisions all achieved growth in Q3
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NewsDoritos, Belvita and Innocent facing bans under new government health score
Brands have expressed disappointment that ‘years of meticulous work’ will be undermined
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Analysis & FeaturesThe top 150 UK food & drink supplier rankings and report 2025
After a series of crises, the UK’s biggest 150 food & drink manufacturers have shifted their sights from survival mode to the pursuit of greater profitability and investment in automation
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NewsPremier Foods spends £36m to bring Loyd Grossman sauces in-house
Capital investment is expected to be phased through to 2029
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NewsFuel10k adds larger porridge pots, with 20g protein
The 80g pots will debut in Golden Syrup and Chocolate Fudge
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NewsPremier Foods’ profits surge on sweet treats boom
The group’s sweet treats growth comes off the back of a raft of innovation