Comment & opinion – Page 209
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Comment and OpinionChange is coming to British farming. Food companies must take note
Changes to the way farmers are paid could have far-reaching consequences for raw ingredients sourcing, says Stuart Thomson of EFFP
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Comment and Opinion10 tips for turning an fmcg brand into a national treasure
Jamie Williams of creative agency Isobel on how to help consumers feel the love for brands
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Comment and OpinionWill Instagram’s rise change the way we see food?
No longer confined to image-obsessed millennials, Instagram has now racked up over a billion monthly users
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Comment and OpinionHow to Brexit-proof your agrifood business
Brexit is a daunting prospect for many and clarity over market conditions is vital, says HSBC’s Allan Wilkinson
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Comment and OpinionDigital knowhow is crucial in knowing who and where your customers are
Retailers not knowing who’s walking into their store is a dereliction of duty, says Tim Mason
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Comment and OpinionIs the halloumi shortage a sign of things to come?
As if the prospect of running out of beer, chicken and fizzy pop wasn’t bad enough, news broke this weekend that Britain is on the brink of a halloumi shortage
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Comment and OpinionCheap junk food will only worsen the health woes of Britain's poorest
You can’t solve poverty with bad food, says Joanna Blythman
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Comment and OpinionABP's superhero-themed meat products are weird but welcome
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a Superman burger
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Comment and OpinionSainsbury's-Asda grilling and CO2 crisis reveal government ignorance
Neil ‘Pump’ Parish played to the gallery as he dismissed the significance of M&S, B&M, Amazon and Boots as ‘Mickey Mouse’, says Grocer editor Adam Leyland
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Comment and OpinionCreate trust within teams: stretch your comfort zone
You may have heard the term ‘stretching your comfort zone’. This was my brief with Mike and his senior management team
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Comment and OpinionExtended Adjudicator remit confirmation will soothe Burnley and Coupe’s aches
The CMA will next month announce its long-awaited list of new retailers to be added to the remit of Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon
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Comment and OpinionGoogle and Amazon's role in grocery will only increase
Amazon treads an interesting line between being a retailer in its own right but also a marketplace for existing brands
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Comment and OpinionHow thinking like a startup can help revive old fmcg brands
Many brand managers of conglomerate-owned brands are overly protective of their brands, says Neil Davidson of HeyHuman
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Comment and OpinionCoupe and Burnley take a battering – but will the CMA take notice?
The pair suffered the mother of all grillings at the hands of MPs today, but it remains to be seen what impact the hearing will have on the deal’s competition clearance
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Comment and OpinionAvocado-lovers' love secrets revealed!
According to online dating site Zoosk, mentioning certain foods in your profile can affect your chances of getting a date
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Comment and OpinionLine up for a new caviar craze from San Francisco
Bogof has learned of an exciting innovation from San Francisco
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Comment and OpinionKazan fans get stuck in to World Cup chak-chak
With the World Cup in full swing, it’s good to see mother Russia embracing the spirit of the event
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Comment and OpinionWhat to make of Microsoft, Google and Amazon's grocery moves
As the world’s leading tech giants, Google and Amazon both bring an unprecedented level of in-depth consumer access, says Lawrence Hutter of Alvarez & Marsal
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Comment and OpinionFundamentals of category management, 7: Innovation processes
In the seventh of his series on category management in grocery retail and fmcg, Insight Traction’s Jeremy Garlick looks at how the right processes can help you think more clearly - and innovate better
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Comment and OpinionJohn Barnes takes a tonguing in Just Eat ad
World Cup-sponsoring brands have, as you’d expect, been making the most of their exclusive deals