Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 174
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Why is the HFSS promo ban moving forward despite flawed evidence?
A report from the Regulatory Policy Committee has cast serious doubt on the government’s evidence behind the proposals
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Differentiation in snacks must be based on more than fads
Focusing on tangible benefits that reflect long-term, holistic trends will be key to success
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Inside Tesco: Channel 5 probes the retailer’s ups and downs
This documentary studied Tesco’s successes and failures, and asked: what next?
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Grocery sector needs to slice and sell assets to be fit for the future
Companies are reassessing assets more frequently, says David Murray, consumer products and retail transactions leader at EY
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Post-Brexit trading future for UK food & drink is looking bleak
MPs will enjoy their Easter holidays having made no progress on Brexit
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Let's collaborate for a consistent measure of shopper media
A ‘common currency’ could revitalise the category, says Matt Lee, managing director at Capture
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The not-so-Impossible Whopper: will vegan food change the law?
Progress in food tech will bring about new legal battles, says Will Arends of Marks & Clerk
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Food is a public good: let's rethink how we preserve and protect it
A strong food system defines national security, says Michael Bell, executive director of the Northern Ireland Food & Drink Association
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French player Feed is here to step up the UK’s future food battle
The UK is Europe’s biggest market for ‘smart food’
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The high street's future is social
Bricks-and-mortar stores will have to offer an experience customers can’t get online, says Nick Harrison
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D2C done well is a boon - but brands need a physical presence
Done well direct to consumer saves money by cutting out the middle-man
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Brexit extension just prolongs the food industry's nightmare
Brexit could still happen at any minute. Or not…
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Notting Hill gets US egg 'concept'
Residents will doubtless be thrilled that a new US casual dining concept has chosen their locale for its UK debut…
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Heinz shows off 150 years' worth of clean plates
The brand, which introduced ketchup in 1876, is underlining its heritage…
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Retailers must now think like technology companies
The discounters and Amazon show that thinking differently is the route to customer-centred growth, says Tim Mason
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What do UK consumers make of Amazon's own-label grocery lineup?
Recent US reports have suggested consumers are largely unimpressed by Amazon’s own-label products. Andy Wardlaw of MMR Research argues the online giant has its work cut out in the UK too
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Small Beer Brew Co shows an innovative approach to low-abv booze
The brand is carving a ‘centrist’ niche with its offering
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As Tesco shrugs off turmoil, can it be invincible again?
A ‘very confident’ Dave Lewis should have rivals worried
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Antibiotic use in fruit juice sector is futile and damaging
Florida orange growers are using antibiotics to fight citrus greening, says Joanna Blythman
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Why the rise of the 'gastropooch' is no laughing matter
It’s easy to scoff at the opening of a fresh petfood kitchen in New York. But it could prove big business