Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 207
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How employee ownership has driven sustainable expansion at Parfetts
I have no regrets about our decision to choose the employee ownership route, says Parfetts chairman Steve Parfett
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Nestlé is right to attempt turnaround at a measured pace
Activist and Third Point hedge fund boss Dan Loeb’s pursuit of Nestlé is stepping up a gear following his obvious frustration with the company’s slow pace of change.
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UK food & drink needs clarity on Brexit – not more government inertia
Bord Bia’s latest Brexit Barometer reported serious misgivings from Irish food businesses over Britain’s Brexit preparations
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CO2 crisis shows British food relies on free movement across borders
A shortage of CO2 is just an illustration, indicative of the integrated nature of our food supply, says Richard Griffiths of the British Poultry Council
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Family Farm offers a keen insight into British food production
The first of the four-part series focused on sheep farmingcriti
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Mass personalisation is untapped opportunity in grocery
It was no surprise to read the forecast for an extraordinary 36.7% discounter growth over the next five years
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Tesco Brand Guarantee: a good week to bury bad news?
It was a good week to bury bad news and a bad week to bury good news, says Grocer editor Adam Leyland
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CO2 pig slaughter is the real crisis, not a gas shortage
I am horrified to read your news article discussing the CO2 shortage crisis
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Will Waitrose ‘food ambassadors’ make a difference?
As if Waitrose ’partners’ are not getting enough star billing in the JLP fascia rebrand, they’re now ‘food ambassadors’ too
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BBC4's Shopgirls offers an insightful look at the history of retail
Look far enough back in the history books and it can be like holding a mirror up to the patterns of the present day
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Canada man wins with hot dog water wheeze
Douglas Bevans managed to shift 60 litres of, yes, hot dog water at a Vancouver festival last weekend
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Planning to use Facebook Messenger's video ads? Be bespoke, not creepy
Getting content and activation timing right is essential, says Matt Lee of Capture
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F*** business? It’s high time politicians started to address Brexit concerns
Politicians letting off hot air has become the theme of this week
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British twist to world's priciest milkshake
Anyone can get hold of our planet’s priciest milkshake, which costs $100 (£75)
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Capri-Sun’s animated pouch satisfies Sally… probably
Capri-Sun has cut the amount of sugar in its pouches, and this ad aims to promote this
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Branding must move on from cultural appropriation tropes
Grocer reporter Rachel Graham warns brands tread a fine line between cultural appreciation and appropriation
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New York coffee fans feel pain of charcoal ban
The benefits of ‘activated charcoal’ are dubious, but food and drink that contains it does look cool on Instagram
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Donna welcomes Colin the Costcutter Graves to his new post
I do enjoy the thwack of willow on leather, don’t you?
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Donna looks out for the kids and campaigns against obesity
I got as far as Euston before Clarke the Frexit driver pointed out that HFSS was nothing to do with jolly fast choo-choos
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Change 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