All articles by Carina Perkins – Page 30
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NewsBakkavor insists houmous withdrawal not food safety issue
Bakkavor has now admitted to being the supplier of Sainsbury’s own-label houmous
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Analysis & FeaturesWill Frankenfoods flood the market in post-Brexit US trade deal?
If a US trade deal is struck, will there be a stampede of hormonal beef and a flood of chlorine-washed chicken?
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NewsMartell to launch new entry-level VS cognac
Martell VS Single Distillery (rsp: £27.19/70cl) will replace the existing VS expression in the brand’s lineup as its young
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NewsCarlsberg plays up Danish heritage with Mads Mikkelsen advert
The brewer is hoping to “revitalise” its Carlsberg and Carlsberg Export brands with The Danish Way campaign
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NewsThree-quarters of Brits would reject US 'frankenfoods'
Three quarters of Brits would reject American “frankenfoods” like hormone-treated beef and chlorine-washed chicken
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NewsCoke ditching multibuys in shift to single price promos
Coca-Cola has continued to ditch multibuys as it looks to satisfy shoppers’ growing thirst for everyday low prices
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Analysis & FeaturesOutages cause rises in polypropylene and styrene prices
Polypropylene prices are up, due to increased demand from the automotive sector
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Comment & OpinionLucozade discovers the perils of reformulation
Rather than marvelling at how the drink could contain less sugar and still taste so good, shoppers have taken to Twitter to express their distaste
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NewsNew Zealand cracks down on manuka honey fraud
The New Zealand government has embarked on a major crackdown on fake manuka honey
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NewsBranston profits hit by surging potato prices
Sales were up 23% to £123.3m in 2016, according to full-year accounts to 31 July 2016
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Analysis & FeaturesOrange juice prices set to remain high
Suppliers should brace themselves for at least another six months of high orange juice prices
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Analysis & FeaturesEaster chocolate cheaper despite commodity price increases
Brexit doesn’t mean shoppers have to shell out more for Easter eggs this year
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NewsPG Tips' green, fruit & herbal tea delisted by Tesco and Asda
Tesco removed the range from shelves earlier this year, while Asda delisted it last month
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NewsCoco Pops packs shrink as Kellogg's takes out sugar
A big box of Coco Pops has been reduced from 800g to 720g, while the 550g box now weighs 510g
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NewsPeperami and Doritos get smaller as shrinkflation hits snacks
The meaty snack has been trimmed from 25g to 22.5g while sharing bags of Doritos are now 180g, down from 200g
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Comment & OpinionWorried about chocolate, prime minister? Then hunt for a plausible Brexit trade strategy
The great and the good maybe hopping mad over Cadbury dropping the word ’Easter’ from its National Trust egg hunt promotion, but what about a Brexit sweetner for food and drink trade deals?
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Analysis & FeaturesDid reset or price row lead to Tesco's Heineken cull?
Some Heineken brands axed by Tesco were doing well, and mainstream brands from rivals have gained more space
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NewsSpirits prices soar...and not just at Pernod Ricard
Some brands have been subject to double-digit price hikes
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NewsBrits changing food habits to save money, FSA survey reveals
43% have made at least one change to the way they shop or eat for financial reasons
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Analysis & FeaturesImpulse promotions on the rise as fruit & veg deals decline
Latest data reveals the mults are ramping up impulse promotions while cutting back on fruit & veg deals