All articles by Carina Perkins – Page 29
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Analysis & FeaturesFairy and Colgate enter top 10 highest-promoting brands
Mr Kipling and Mars have fallen out of the top 10 biggest-promoting brands
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NewsCampylobacter levels in supermarket chicken fall again
Just 5% of whole chickens from the nine major supermarkets were infected
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NewsSpoilt Pig rolls out first 'Raised Without Antibiotics' bacon
The range will roll out in major retailers including Tesco and Morrisons later this month
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NewsMars recalls Galaxy and Maltesers lines amid salmonella fears
The voluntary recall has been issued as a “precautionary measure” after Mars discovered the possible presence” of the bug…
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NewsCalypso to return to TV screens with new Once a Day ad
The 30-second clip is part of a multichannel push for the budget brand’s Once a Day product range…
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Analysis & FeaturesTight pork supplies set to limit UK exports to China
Rising prices for Euro-pean pork could hit exports to China this year, according to Rabobank
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NewsEnotria&Coe to distribute Hattingley Valley sparkling wine
The brand had been distributing through Liberty Wines since 2013
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Category ReportA slippery slope? Oils category report 2017
Olive oil prices are soaring as stocks are squeezed and the pound plummets. Now the mafia are moving in
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Co-op and Waitrose buck trend for fewer promotions
The Co-op made a big promotional push last month, ramping up the number of featured space deals in stores by almost a fifth
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Grocer Own Label Food & Drink Awards 2017 winners revealed
A riot of colour. Meat and cheese glazes. Lashings of beetroot. And clean eating. Just some of the themes of the 134 winning entries
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NewsBirds Eye ramps up the number of multibuy deals
X for y deals accounted for 26.9% of Birds Eye’s total featured space promotions last month, according to Assosia
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NewsOld El Paso and Green Giant prices rise as mults hike General Mills brands
Supermarket prices for General Mills’ UK brands are surging, prompting speculation the supplier has become the latest to push through Brexit-related cost inflation
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NewsThe Grocer's Own Label Food & Drink Awards 2017: category champions and top innovators
The Grocer’s Own Label Food & Drink Awards were rejigged this year to better reward innovation. Here’s who won what and why
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NewsSeven months after #Marmitegate, Tesco finally puts price up
Tesco has hiked the price of Marmite seven months after its public refusal to bow to brand owner Unilever’s demands
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Analysis & FeaturesDemand for milk fats inflates butter prices
EU butter prices continued to rise in April due to high global demand for milk fats and low supply
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NewsFlora gets avocado and coconut spreads as 'Sprexit' looms
Avocado and Lime, Coconut and Almond, and Walnut joined the original Flora Freedom variant in Tesco this week
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Analysis & FeaturesBeef production hike set to steady prices
Manufacturing beef is set to become cheaper as South American herds bounce back from drought and US production boom
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Analysis & FeaturesHow the craft beer boom is shaking up the BWS aisles
Sales are set to double again in a sector with sustainable premiums and the opportunity for differentiation
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice of houmous up 6% on average (if you can find it)
Latest data reveals prices for the chickpea dip were already surging across all of the major mults
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Comment & OpinionThe ‘houmousgate’ affair: how secrecy gave the story unwanted mileage
By refusing to explain exactly what’s happened, retailers and suppliers have opened the door to hysteria