Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 226
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Dairy mounts a positive response to anti-dairy rhetoric
The dairy industry is focusing on positive messages in its current marketing campaign Sir, We read with interest the opinion piece last week on the dairy industry’s promotional work and how vegans are deflecting our positive messaging. As the Grocer has highlighted, it is incredibly important that ...
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Mr Wilson should do well at Tesco, reckons Pat
It’s really nice that Mr Wilson is going to get a proper job at Tesco, don’t you think?
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Hard cheese for Dutch shop
Hard times for the Amsterdam Cheese Company, which has been rapped by Dutch authorities for its use of the English language
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Fancy a cup of G&Tea, darling/mum?
You know you’re on to something when the press release for a new product says it’s ideal as a gift for ‘Valentine’s/Mother…
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Romance on the cheap for Valentine’s Day
As Valentine’s Day looms, couples across the country are romantically readying their wallets and purses
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Maryland man offers treats to the 'talented'
Shop owners in Adland have money to burn right now
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The UK is a processed food nation
Britons have the worst diet in Europe’, the headlines howl. Over half the food we eat is ‘ultra-processed’
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Long-term food & farming ambitions are sacrificed at the altar of Brexit
Focus will switch to the ’immediate and critical issues for these industries - our negotiation, transition, and readiness for day one as we leave the EU’, says Defra
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Charles Wilson has the calibre to give Tesco-Booker deal its crucial final momentum
Tesco is building a strong case that shareholders should have faith in its management to deliver the numbers
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Suppliers will take up service roles
The shifting sands of grocery route-to-market are provoking breakthrough thinking from sales leaders….
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The Russell Hume scandal has shown how easy it is to relabel meat
The Food Standards Agency has received government signoff to properly fund the National Food Crime Unit
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Job cuts sugar-coated as better customer service won't wash
This week Morrisons said it was axing 1,500 managerial positions but also creating 1,700 customer colleague roles
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It’s Februdairy, but the ministry is again being outsmarted by anti-dairy activists
#Februdairy is the latest in a series of hashtags used by the industry in a bid to re-engage Generation Y, who are deserting dairy in their droves
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Why not 100% recyclable plastic now, Coca-Cola?
Sir, Delphis Eco last year launched 100% recycled HDPE plastic packaging across its entire range
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Extreme Cake Makers: in which competitive baking goes too far
Gone are the days that wonky Rice Krispie cakes were acceptable.
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Not so fast with axing customer experience, Tesco
Sir, Tesco announced last week that it is scrapping the role of customer experience manager at its 226 largest Extra store
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Good NPD isn't good enough
Many branded and own-label companies report that they are finding it harder to land innovation successfully in UK retail
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Animal feed needs to get future fit
Environmental issues and the future of protein are topping the agenda for global government and business leaders…
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Aldi takes fight to the big four on a new front: food waste
Aldi has transformed into a frontrunner on food waste
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Old fella finds something new in Coke Zero Sugar's remake
A dejected-looking chap sits alone in an old folks’ home