Category reports – Page 77
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Tilda doubles deals to bump Uncle Ben's down to second spot
Across the big five, the number of featured space promotions in the rice and noodles category has not significantly…
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Noodles innovations: lady noodles and nests
Premier Foods makes no bones of the fact that its six-strong range of noodles and pasta meals is targeting women…
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Rice innovations: 'hidden healthiness' and children-friendly products
Bread manufacturers have been at it for a while, and now rice brands, too, are tapping into ‘hidden healthiness’…
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Britain reveals its taste for authentic flavour trends
Szechuan pepper. Chilli & lime. Shrimp tom yum. As the recession forces foodies into supermarkets…
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Rice & noodles: Kantar Worldpanel data
All rice & noodles sub-categories, with the exception of plain noodles, grew value sales…
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Rice & Noodles: SymphonyIRI data
Uncle Ben’s remains the largest rice brand, although its sales have plateaued…
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Brits bring home the bacon... and the eggs
More and more breakfast eaters are tucking into fry-able foods.
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Tea time treats in the morning
There’s nothing like the smell of a toasted crumpet or English muffin to lift the spirits - especially first thing in the morning…
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The brands helping kids to breakfast
So much for the Big Society. The news last October that budget cuts had caused the closure of 3,000 breakfast clubs…
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Breakfasts: Kantar Worldpanel's analysis
Although the recession sparked a growth in at-home breakfasting as consumers looked to fill up at the start of the day…
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Suppliers see pot-ential in yoghurt
Consumption of yoghurts at breakfast has fallen 2.3% year-on-year, and even sandwiches are eaten more often…
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Chewy trick or treat sweets and handy lanterns
Maoam is going straight for the jugular with its new Halloween offering.
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Fright club: Adults join in the Halloween fun
Dressing up at Halloween isn’t just for kids. Nowadays retailers, too, transmogrify into ghoultastic visions every year…
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The One Direction effect: boys coming back to male grooming
Last year, things were looking a bit hairy in the world of male grooming. Literally…
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Shower tools and masters of style
Lynx has taken the truism that men love their hand tools and run with it…
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Kantar Worldpanel data: Halloween
Halloween continued to be a boom time for the confectionery market in 2011 as shoppers showed no signs of being spooked…
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Kantar Worldpanel data: male grooming
Male grooming’s value growth has improved - up 3.8% versus last year’s 1.9% - and after a 1.4% fall last year…
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Download the full results of our milk protests survey
An exclusive YouGov poll for The Grocer shows 4.3 million shoppers would change their behaviour to support British dairy farmers. Here’s a full breakdown of the results by age, gender, social grade and geography.
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SAVOURY PIES & SNACKS: Own label helps itself to a slice of the pie market
Own label has eaten a bigger chunk of the savoury pastries market this year as supermarkets upped their games.
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SAUCES (COOKING): Sauces stagnate as many choose to cook their own
Convenience has long been the buzzword in cooking sauces, so the resurgent consumer trend for cooking from scratch