Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 189
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CBD drinks: the rewards could well outweigh the challenges
Few would have expected cannabis to be the next big wellness ingredient
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Tesco fraud trial is thrown out... so who was to blame?
The SFO smelt blood. And in Bush and Scouler (and UK finance director Carl Rogberg) it thought it had found the villains of the piece
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Tesco court case has changed grocery forever
Even to a lawyer who once prosecuted mass murderer Fred West, a courtroom ordeal such as this was unusual
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Donna gets in early with a way to evade Veganuary
Let me be the first minister to wish you all a Merry Christmas
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Real-y stereotypical crisps anger Welsh
Crisps brand Real’s packs feature wacky descriptions of characters who supposedly enjoy each particular flavour
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Christmas time: bad news for pigs, reindeer
Forget mistletoe and wine. Christmas is a time for novelty food aberrations!
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Charles serves up Dickensian dining delight
What better way to commune with the spirit of Christmas than through Charles Dickens?
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Co-op's Christmas ad is reassuringly bland
The Co-op’s festive effort focuses on some buddies discussing the point at which they start ‘feeling Christmassy’
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How to build a growing scheme with farmers based on trust
We formed close relationships with our growers and brought them together with our bakers to celebrate the production loop, says Pladis UK & Ireland’s Richard Plant
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What retailers can learn from the success of 'cheap and cheerful' B&M Bargains
B&M works very hard to deliver what matters to consumers, says Jeremy Garlick, Partner at Insight Traction
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How small brands can make a big difference to refugees' lives
Brands looking to make a positive change should find a retail partner who will champion their causes, says Cat Gazzoli, founder of Piccolo babyfood
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Food and drink must be at the table when it comes to action on waste
You don’t have to be David Attenborough to work out there needs to be a step-change in the packaging used by the food and drink industry
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Inexperienced and ignorant buyers are choking the life from suppliers
Product empathy is disappearing, and new buying models are compounding the problem, says David Sables
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An energy drinks ban based on no evidence would set a dangerous precedent
You cannot have ministers making decisions based on knee-jerk reactions about what is popular among parents
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What search data can tell us about the impact of supermarket Christmas ads
Cultural playfulness, fun and emotional connections are winning with shoppers, says Google’s Harry Walker
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How UK retail can help slash the environmental impact of rice farming
Rice production currently emits the same level of CO2 as Germany, says Chris Brown, global head of environment at Olam International
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Is Pret making sufficient progress with its allergy labelling overhaul?
CEO Clive Schlee announced on Friday the company had finally rolled out its first full ingredient labelling pilot
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When is a promise not a pledge? It’s all in the Ts&Cs
It has emerged that Waitrose quietly scaled its price match pledge back to 1,000 lines in April 2017
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We must not shy away from the very real prospect of a no-deal Brexit
There has been a lot of media coverage around the mislabelling of food, from not properly identifying contents on packaging
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Loopholes in HFSS ad rules must be closed
We welcome recent rulings by the ASA on McDonald’s and Burger King adverts outside primary schools