All The Grocer articles in 17 December 2016 – Page 5
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Brits fork out for healthier ready meals
Slimming World has piled on the pounds – £23.9m to be exact, the greatest gain of any ready meal brand in the past year
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Cereals miss out on breakfast's rebirth
Breakfast is back! Fewer people are giving their morning meal a miss, we revealed earlier this year
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Could Brexit end the era of cheap bread?
Prices could be about to change direction, says Warburtons innovation director Darren Littler
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Range resets crush canned branded sales
As canned food’s losses accelerated this year, the sector’s biggest brands piled high and sold cheap
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Nappies and loo rolls hit rock bottom
It’s truly been a race to the bottom for paper products this past year
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As happy as a pig in ...? Pork pastry booms
Premium savoury pastry players must be as happy as pigs in the proverbial right now
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Heinz toils as soup lovers go off the boil
It would be easy to blame the weather for all of soup’s woes, what with last winter being the third warmest on record
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Healthy lines steal a bigger slice of cakes
Cake sales have gone soggy. The £30.4m rise we reported a year ago is a distant memory
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Brexit and the big fat choccy challenge
There are some big bust-ups bubbling away in confectionery
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A blinder for beer as cider brands sour
Don’t let the fact that food & drink’s fastest falling brand is a lager (Carlsberg, down £73.6m) fool you
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The hard cell: battery price rises on NPD
Sure, the numbers are flat, but they belie big changes in the batteries market
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Biscuits take a bashing as sales crumble
Brits have reined in spend when it comes to biscuits, with £25.5m wiped off category value
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Bagged snack sharing deals impact value
The familiar narrative of Brits ditching fried potato crisps in favour of alternatives isn’t quite so cut and dried
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Brexit and bad harvest hit oil prices
Much-needed growth has returned to the flagging oils category. But it’s largely been down to inflation
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Could Brexit backfire for fizz drinkers?
Boris Johnson says Italy will flog less Prosecco in Britain if no tariff-free trade is thrashed out between the two countries
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Coke crashes as sugar back lash grows
Life has been very tough for fizzy pop purveyors this year
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Babyfood bust up spans from EU to Beijing
It’s been an unpredictable 2016, but Ella’s Kitchen still dominates the babyfood category
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Anchor sinks in big cheese spring clean
Retailers have been swinging the axe at their cheese ranges this past year, creating big winners and even bigger losers
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Laundry: major players hope it will all come out in the wash
It was a year in which £83m was wiped off sales and only one of the top five detergents achieved growth
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Aircare the only winner in household
Perhaps nowhere has the rise of the discounter stunted value growth more than in the household goods sector