Comment & opinion – Page 245
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Comment & OpinionBeard wearers be illuminated!
The era of the faintly amusing Christmas jumper is approaching its end
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Comment & OpinionCadbury's masked army tackle 'secret Santa'
Secret Santa – or ‘buy a gift for someone you don’t know/like’ – is one of the lamest Christmas rituals
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Comment & OpinionPeckham Brexit store offers shoppers a bad deal
‘Costupper’ gave shoppers a fun glimpse into their wretched futures of penury and no choice
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Comment & OpinionSweet survey bears results
Gummy bears make up 38% of an average bag of Haribo Starmix, fact fans
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Comment & OpinionDonna helps with stockpiling and puts all faith in Mrs May
It goes without saying that I stand squarely behind the deal Theresa May-Day has struck with Monsieur Barmier
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Comment & OpinionWhy an 80% profit drop needn’t worry Pets at Home
Despite today’s results, the outlook for Pets at Home isn’t as gloomy as it seems
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Comment & OpinionWhy small businesses are on Professor Chris Elliott’s food safety watchlist for 2019
Food hygiene and allergy control must be rolled into a single system of monitoring and enforcement, says Professor Chris Elliott
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Comment & OpinionFood and drink can help itself tackle climate change, but it must act now
Today’s UK Climate Projections 2018 study makes for sobering reading
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Comment & OpinionBrexit stockpiling can't protect us from fresh food shortages
Ambient lines can and are being stockpiled – but as warehouse space becomes thin, how will fresh ingredients fare?
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Comment & OpinionGovernance standards must improve to avoid accounting issues
Recent events at Patisserie Valerie underline the need for a drastic improvement in corporate governance standards
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Comment & OpinionRetailers are leading the pack in Britain’s craft beer love affair
Take-home sales of craft beer have smashed the £100m mark this year, which certainly merits a toast
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Comment & OpinionMeat traceability challenges will only increase post-Brexit
Heralding a new era of transparency will require more than housing data that currently exists in silos
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Comment & OpinionRetailers are sitting on a data gold mine – but they don’t know it
Retailers and suppliers can collaborate on mutually beneficial data schemes, says Graeme Finneberg, country manager, UK at Mediarithmics
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Comment & OpinionSugar reduction is non-negotiable. Children's health is at stake
There can be no excuses for a lack of progress on improving diet from government or retailers, says Alison Tedstone, chief nutritionist at Public Health England
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Comment & OpinionKFC cuts through seasonal sentiment with western pastiche
Festive sentiment is out the window as a chicken and turkey battle to be consumed with Xmas dinner
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Comment & OpinionScientists reveal the power of 'altruistic indulgence'
Apparently, if you gorge on unhealthy food when dining out, you just want to make your mates comfortable
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Comment & OpinionOld crisps raise charity cash
Who knew unopened crisps from 1992 could make money in 2018?
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Comment & OpinionTofu turkey keeps it real
Vege USA creates super-realistic mock turkey for Christmas
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Comment & OpinionThe ASA Kellogg’s ruling is a win for low-sugar reformulations
The ASA has reversed its decision to ban a Coco Pops Granola ad that had been seen on children’s TV
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Comment & OpinionIndustry must unite on allergen data or face more preventable deaths
It will take industry-wide collaboration and support from government to collate allergen information, says Coral Rose, managing director of Country Range Group