Comment & opinion – Page 149
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Fmcg sector is making progress on plastic
The statistics are damning – there are 100 million tonnes of plastics in the oceans, says Barclays’ Warren Ackerman
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We need to talk about Kevin: how Aldi’s carrot became a symbol of its success
Aldi has turned the humble carrot into a cultural icon
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Santa’s Little Dunker offers pizza lovers a slice of seasonal fun
The enormity of the ‘Christmas dinner pizza’ concept means any new iteration is worth a moment’s reflection
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Super-sized stollen surprises Dresdeners
It’s nicer than Christmas cake, and eating it makes you look sophisticated
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Vegan advice: offer carnivores the gift of peace (until Boxing Day)
Veganuary’s light-hearted seasonal guide suggests animal avoiders be ‘gracious’ about non-vegan gifts
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Co-op blows its own horn with brass band campaign
Co-op is continuing its festive tradition of waiting until the big supermarkets unveil their seasonal campaigns…
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Coke’s Jon Woods will be a hands-on FDF president for a turbulent time
Woods is a spikier figure than his predecessor, Gavin Darby
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Unexpected benefits: how our café brought us joy… and insight
The café mirrors my experience of the whole Rude Health journey – full of spontaneity, serendipity and determination
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Portman Group’s latest Tiny Rebel ruling is worse than VAR
Portman Group craven in its response to a single complainant
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To remain the people’s grocer, Aldi must make progress on ethics
Oxfam consistently ranks the discounter at the bottom of the UK’s supermarkets for its human rights policies, says Morgan Holt, chief strategy officer at Fitch
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How to support – and benefit from – the online spend of millennials this Christmas
Understanding how millennials differ from other generations is key, says Google’s Harry Walker
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Brands and policymakers should be working together on childhood nutrition
Only collaboration will lead to the action we all want to see for our little ones, says Ella’s Kitchen CEO Mark Cuddigan
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High street hot drink sellers must shape up on sugar reduction – or face regulation
Action on Sugar’s report showed many high street coffee chains were failing to reduce sugar in their festive hot drinks
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How to resolve the dizzying uncertainty of CBD regulation?
As consumer interest and NPD grow, guidelines and advice seem to get correspondingly more frustrating
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Progress in tackling the plastic blight is shamefully slow
This week a Greenpeace survey reported use of plastic in supermarkets has actually increased this year
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Breaking Bad’s chicken shop Los Pollos Hermanos wins fictional food fight
Do you ever wonder about the viability of fictional food businesses in TV and film?
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Whisky man reveals classy cellar for costly collection
The chamber of class houses a 535-strong collection of whiskies
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Election offers bonus for politically intrigued foodies
As if there weren’t enough plusses to having a December election
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Greenpeace roasts turkey’s ecological impact in comedy battle
The food sustainability debate is hitting the Christmas dinner table this year
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What a ‘mini-CFC’ means for the people of Somerset, M&S and Ocado’s US ambitions
Ocado’s sixth customer fulfilment centre is a little different to the previous five