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Chilled seafood regains its cool
Shoppers are turning their backs on frozen fish and switching to chilled, spurred by suppliers taking out the fuss factor…
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Street food: how can it translate on to shelves?
Oow do you fancy roast guinea pig? What about farofa, chuchu and cassava root?…
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Home of hot dogs and hamburgers is enjoying a UK renaissance
The US is enjoying something of a renaissance in the UK….
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Desserts: knocking on world food's final frontier
Ethnic desserts will always be a stretch, says Kate Waddell at Dragon Rouge….
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Will the world food baton pass from Mexico to Brazil?
The continued popularity of Mexican looks assured, but there will be increased interest in South American and Brazilian….
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Authentic new twist to tropical taste
Caribbean soft drinks & ginger beer are up a massive 21%, making it the fastest-growing Caribbean sub-category….
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Fusion cooking reinvented
The dominant trend coming from foodservice is fusion – but not in the classic Pacific Rim style….
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Pickles with a new twist and innovation
There’s growing interest in raw fermented foods….
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A carnival of flavours in world cuisine
How do you fancy roast guinea pig? What about farofa, chuchu and cassava root?
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Dolmio's big spend fails to deliver
Category giant Dolmio splashed out £10.5m advertising its ambient ranges, more than double the previous year’s budget….
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Pasta Julia range heads for Ocado
Fresh gluten-free pasta was an untapped market until earlier this year….
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Multiples drive up pasta deals and price cuts replace multibuys
This year was the biggest yet for promotions in supermarkets – with pasta and pasta sauces no exception….
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Sausages and bacon - the new health foods?
Low-fat sausage sales are storming ahead, particularly in own label, while bacon suppliers are working to cut salt and fat…
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Retail prices for pork and bacon set to soar as costs rise
Suppliers fear the fundamental supply and demand balance of the pork industry could soon take an unhealthy turn….
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The Fast 50
The Grocer’s survey of the fastest-growing private food and drink companies reveals they’re growing faster than ever…
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OC&C Top 150
The UK’s top 150 food & drink players are feeling the pinch. Margins are at a 14-year low; growth is stalling; even retailers’ margins are tightening. So which suppliers are most out of breath? And who’s breathing calmly?
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Are fresh soup brands chilled? Or are they being frozen out?
Are fresh soup brands chilled? Or are they being frozen out by own-label and ambient NPD?…
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Young men increasingly turned on by bold chunky soup
It’s not entirely surprising that women over 45 are responsible for the lion’s share of soup consumption….
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Suppliers put NPD on the bird table
Brits are known for loving their pets but they’ve also been doing a good job of caring for wildlife….
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Brits treat pets like children
With petcare sales down in volume, suppliers are tapping into human dietary trends in a bid to drive sales growth…