All articles by Rob Brown – Page 11
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Category ReportDessert on toast: spreads category report 2020
Sweet treats aren’t just for pudding any more. Shoppers want an indulgent kick for breakfast, and sweet spreads are booming
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Analysis & FeaturesAre synthetic sweeteners like aspartame more dangerous than sugar?
As health concerns mount and the WHO pens new guidance, there are plenty of questions to answer
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Analysis & FeaturesSex Care: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Sex Care category this year
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Analysis & FeaturesSavoury Pastries & Meat Snacks: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Savoury Pastry and Meat Snacks categories this year
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Analysis & FeaturesRice, Noodles & Pasta: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Rice, Noodles & Pasta category this year
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Analysis & FeaturesPersonal care: Over the Counter: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Over the Counter category this year
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Analysis & FeaturesJams & Spreads: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Jams & Spreads category
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Analysis & FeaturesHot Beverages: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Hot Beverages category this year
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Analysis & FeaturesBakery & bread: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Bread category this year
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Analysis & FeaturesBatteries: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Batteries category this year
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Analysis & FeaturesBaby and Infant Products: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Babycare category this year
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Category ReportA superior serve: adult soft drinks category report 2019
Inspired by craft beer’s transformation, adult soft drinks and mixers are becoming more bespoke, adventurous – and pricey
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Category ReportThe cheese limbo: cheese category report 2019
How low can you go? That’s the burning question for cheese players as they fight ever-growing pressures on their margins
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Category ReportRemaking the classics: savoury pastries & meat snacks category report 2019
Revamping old favourites doesn’t always go down well – but in savoury pastries, the spirit of reinvention is sending sales soaring
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Analysis & FeaturesAlgae: can pond slime feed a growing global population?
Easy-to-produce vegan protein made from algae could feed a soaring population – but will consumers go for it?
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Category ReportNot fit for an Italian: pasta & pasta sauces category report 2019
Celeb chef Gino D’Acampo wouldn’t touch the budget pasta on UK shelves: it uses soft wheat, which is against Italian law
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Category ReportNo needle required: toiletries & personal care category report 2019
Skincare is taking its lead from plastic surgery with clinical-looking packaging and claims - giving sales a facelift
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Analysis & FeaturesHow environmentally friendly is vegan milk?
Western shoppers are turning to new milks. But are the new players any better for the planet?
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Category ReportMaking a meal of it: sports nutrition category report 2019
Consumers of sports nutrition products are no longer just athletes. And shoppers want more than meal replacements
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Category ReportWhat’s on the cards for cheddar brands? The Dairymen cheddar report 2019
Aldi is now cheddar’s fourth biggest retailer and brands face the axe as own label rises. So how can they avoid a grim future?