All articles by Rob Brown – Page 16
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Analysis & Features
Meat the gourmets: How jerky, biltong and pig bits went posh
From posh pork scratchings to gourmet beef jerky, we speak to the artisan carnivores eyeing the supers…
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News
Camden Town Brewery set for off-trade assault
New-look packaging rolled out this week, along with Camden’s first-ever ad campaign and a sampling push
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News
Iceland's Slimming World range heads for £100m sales mark
Iceland’s Slimming World range hit sales of £61m in its first 12 months
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News
Brits go nuts for coconut oil with sales up £12m
Brits have forked out an extra £12m on coconut oil in the past year
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Analysis & Features
Revealed: Just one in three families share the housework
An exclusive poll for The Grocer suggests certain members of British households are still not pulling their weight with the chores. But who?
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Analysis & Features
Disposable Britain: Hand wipes cash in as cleaning sprays slide
Brits are switching from traditional household cleaning liquids, sprays and gels to disposable wipes. Why?
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Comment & Opinion
Bread needs a Killer thriller to be fit for the future
The wrapped bread market has lost almost £140m in the past year
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News
Brits go off baking as health and cost concerns increase
The home baking fixture has suffered a 3.6% decline to £696.4m, driven by a 9.7% slump in sugar
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Analysis & Features
Mary Berry effect cools as Brits hang up their pinnies
The number of Brits who bake weekly has fallen by a quarter in the past year. Plus: how many have their cake and eat it, all by themselves?
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Analysis & Features
Dr Oetker forks out most on ads as rivals move online
Exclusive analysis shows that home baking brands are slashing spend on traidtional ad channels. Why?
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News
Soft drinks vendetta called into question by obesity study
New data also suggests no correlation, positive or negative, between consumption of diet cola and obesity
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News
Prosecco sales soar 40% but supply could soon run dry
Britain knocked back more than 40 million litres of supermarket Prosecco last year
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Analysis & Features
Brits unsure on portions as 17% admit ice cream binges
An exclusive poll for The Grocer has revealed shopper confusion on how much ice cream they should be eating
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Analysis & Features
Luxury ice cream shines with £17m growth as singles melt
With Brits forking out more on posher ice cream, which retailers are cashing in on the luxury trend?
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Analysis & Features
Revealed: The hottest ice cream launches of 2015
With the help of IRI, we’ve crunched the numbers on ice cream’s biggest innovations in 2015. So who’s made the top three?
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News
Posh retailers to be hardest hit by the sugar levy
Waitrose and Ocado are set to have the largest proportion of own-label products in the firing line of sugar levy
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Comment & Opinion
Stevia, sugar and bowel-loosening algae drinks
Anyone for a refreshing glass of algae?
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Analysis & Features
Britain's Biggest Brands 2016
Market headwinds have led to a £400m decline for the top 100, but some are still sky high. How?
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Comment & Opinion
Price isn’t everything… as our Britain’s Biggest Brands report shows
Targeted, creative and well-invested marketing has never been more valuable
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Comment & Opinion
Coffee pod sales face a green challenge in Hamburg
Can a player come up with a material to keep coffee fresh without costing the earth?