Archive of all category reports – Page 86
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The Grocer Top 50 2004
Admired frozen food discounter Farmfoods now heads The Grocer Top 50 Sean McAllister reports on the updated ranking for 2004
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Food Service Report
By 2010 retail food stores and foodservice operators will be one and the same.The era of women as shopping and cooking mules is over.” While some may disagree with the timescale stated by David Hughes,professor of agribusiness and food marketing at Imperial College London,few doubt the boundaries between food retail ...
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Tobacco Supplement
No product category is bogged down in politics quite as much as tobacco. Marketing teams in other sectors can play about with advertising and packaging designs to their hearts' content,but tobacco firms find that Brussels or Westminster frequently have as big a part to play in how their product reaches ...
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Grocer Salary Survey - Analysis
Downloadable version of the Salary Survey that featured in the 18th Jauary 2003 Issue of The Grocer
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The Grocer's Review 2002
Here are The Grocer`s definitive, end-of-year grocery charts. This special 63-page feature kicks off with 56 pages detailing what`s hot and what`s not at the topselling end of grocery. Produced in partnership with Information Resources, everything from bagged snacks to toiletries is put under the microscope. Wherever possible, tables show ...
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The Dairymen
The dairy industry ought to be the very picture of stability, based as it is on staples of the diet. But the past year has been one of the most difficult for more than a decade. Why? Michael Bessey gives some answers, and outlines the general outlook for British players
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Ethnic Foods
Hot and spicy flavours from India, the Far East and the Americas are now such a popular and integral part of the diet, the ethnic food market is on track to reach the £1bn mark. TNS Superpanel's latest figures put it at £908,295m - and that's excluding frozen - with ...
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Food and Drink from the USA
America the bountiful is a land rich with agriculture and a highly sophisticated food production industry which is constantly on the hunt for bigger, better, faster, more convenient and exciting food products for its consumers.When one thinks of the typical American agricultural producer one may think of wheat, corn and ...
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Brandwatch Mintel category report: Hot beverages get a cold
The market for hot beverages suffered a significant decline over the last decade. Household consumption of tea and other hot beverages fell by 30% in the case of tea and 17% for coffee, while consumption of hot chocolate and branded food drinks has...
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Brandwatch Mintel category report: Cat food: room for specia
Over the last 15 years, cat ownership in the UK has risen, and dog ownership fallen. While it appears that this trend has now slowed, these changes do indicate a move towards cats as a pet choice, and in 1997, for the first time, the number of...
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Mintel category report: Snacking: positive image is vital
The rise and rise of snacking in tandem with the decline in formal mealtime occasions is well documented. But snacking between meals perhaps has some negative connotations despite its prevalence, and manufacturers need to address this if they wish...
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Brandwatch: Mintel category report: Cakes: snacking opens ne
Total sales of ambient cakes, excluding cake bars, reached £1.37bn in 2000. Despite its maturity and fierce competition from other markets, such as cereal bars and cake bars, the cake market has performed relatively well over the past five years. ...
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Mintel category report: Yogurt: it's not just a dessert...
The yogurt market, although mature, continues to show growth. It increased by 18% between 1995 and 1999 to a value of £623m. In recent years, manufacturer interest has focused upon the luxury/added value end of the sector. This has blurred the...
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Brandwatch Mintel category report: Cakes: wrapped comes to t
The cakes market is showing a surge of great activity through its realignment away from the tea table and into the snack box. Mintel's research shows overall growth will be driven by the wrapped cakes sector at the expense of the unwrapped sector,...
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Brandwatch Mintel category report: Bottled sauces: on a flat
The bottled sauce market has remained largely static, in real value terms, since 1995. According to Mintel, it was estimated to be worth nearly £227m in 2000. Lifestyle changes more working women, smaller households, greater focus on leisure...
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Brandwatch Mintel category report: soft drinks: Carbonates:
A number of factors drive the carbonates market, not least of which are the under-15s. These account for approximately one third of volume consumption, and have greater spending money for an increased availability of product, not to mention the...
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Brandwatch: Mintel category report: Non-sweet biscuits the
The market for non-sweet biscuits was valued at an estimated £275m in 2001. Plain biscuits are the unhappy story of the market because consumer interest has waned. The ever-growing awareness of foods of the world means that they demand an...
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Brandwatch Mintel category report: Fruit juice and juice dri
Between 1995 and 2000, the fruit juice and juice drinks sector grew by an estimated 51% in volume terms. In 2000, the total juice sector sold a volume of 1,879 million litres, equating to sales of £1,973m. The main threat for fruit juices comes...