All Ramadan articles – Page 4
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Comment & Opinion
Export lessons from Greencore, UB and Vimto
Building a successful export business is a key ambition for many fmcg businesses. But how can SMEs tap global demand without global scale? Barney Wallace, associate partner at OC&C Strategy, sets out the path to profitable and sustainable international growth.
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Analysis & Features
Price of a cuppa to rise as Kenyan tea prices pick up
UK tea buyers are facing rising costs as the price of Kenyan tea starts to move up…
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Analysis & Features
Halal meat product deals double during Ramadan
Ramadan has become an increasingly important event in the grocery calendar
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Grocer 33
Store of the Week: Asda Pudsey, Leeds
Although our 12 department managers have now been reduced to six section managers, the morale among staff has remained hig…
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Grocer 33
Iceland third as Sainsbury's takes first G33 service win
Making its first appearance, as a guest retailer, in our new Grocer 33, Iceland came a very reasonable third…
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Category Report
Focus on World Foods
The explosion in world food has been attributed to package holidays and celebrity chefs; but the biggest source of growth …
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Analysis & Features
Small food and drink suppliers take the fight to foreign shores
Over the past 10 years, UK-based ownership of the Top 150 food & drink suppliers has declined significantly…
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News
Row over pork DNA in halal flares up again
Just as Ramadan gets under way, Muslim consumers are being warned not to consume certain halal-certified products…
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News
UK halal meat suppliers missing '£1bn export opportunity'
UK meat producers are missing out on a £1bn-a-year export opportunity, halal producers have warned….
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Grocer 33
Tesco Extra Osterley
The investment in the store means we get over £4,000 a week extra to put more people on the shop floor…
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News
Morrisons 'transforms' world food with 2,000 new lines
Morrisons is boosting its world food range this week with an extra 2,000 products to embrace ethnic diversity…
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Category Report
A carnival of flavours in world cuisine
How do you fancy roast guinea pig? What about farofa, chuchu and cassava root?
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Analysis & Features
Vimto hits a purple patch
Vimto Soft Drinks is aggressively growing its sales and reach under MD Jonathan Bye - and not just of its purple anchor brand.
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Profiles
The Human Angle: Wade Lyn of Cleone Foods
We are still small enough to maintain a family atmosphere but as our client base includes the major supermarkets we can give them the experience of working with some of the biggest companies in the country.
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Comment & Opinion
Critical Eye... on Shappi's happy-clappy curry revolution
It's standard to argue that Britain's national dish is now tikka masala rather than ye olde staples such as jellied heron, badger hotpot or whippet in a bap. Spice Britain (BBC1, Sunday 4pm) was the latest lid-lifter on how Little Englanders came...
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Analysis & Features
Croydon after the riots: ‘No business. No people. Nothing’
As Croydon retailers take stock following last week’s violence, Elinor Zuke talks to retailers and local residents about the impact of the riots on their community
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News
Focus On World Cuisine: World foods are hot
Recreating the restaurant experience at home. Exciting new dishes. Diwali and Ramadan. Many factors are boosting sales in the booming world cuisine sector, says Simon Creasey
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News
Grocer 33: Helpful staff secure win for Tesco
This week's winner is Tesco in Burnage, Manchester. One assistant showed our shopper to the avocados with a big smile while another left her home shopping trolley to take him to the Birds Eye curry. The only downside was the Tilda rice being out of...
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News
Harrods lists Tahira Ramadan calendar
Halal food company Tahira Foods has won a contract to supply Harrods with chocolate Ramadan calendars. Similar to a Christmas advent calendar, the Ramadan calendar contains 30 pieces of milk chocolate in a box decorated with Islamic...