Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 221
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After a tough Easter, is Pat throwing in the towel?
I hate to say this, readers, but I’m thinking of getting out
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The cat’s out of the bag, so who will buy Blakemore’s cash & carry division?
The key to this is not likely to be the price but rather who will want the sites
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Could Australian trade talks undermine the UK’s post-Brexit welfare promises?
Michael Gove might have won the battle over chlorinated chicken, but the war on our food standards has only just begun, hormone-treated beef imports anyone?
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Conviviality receivership marks another wholesale tragedy
Investors were being asked to risk more money for Conviviality while having zero visibility about future leadership
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Hollow sugar crystals aren't an obesity crisis panacea
This week’s reveal by Nestlé of its ‘hollow’ sugar tech merits a qualified welcome…
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Fundamentals of category management, 4: Sustained launch support
Jeremy Garlick of Insight Traction sets out the five key elements of sustained launch support, in this latest instalment of his series on fmcg category management
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Organic industry works hard to prevent fraud
Chris Elliot’s concern over organic food fraud is thoughtful and gratefully received, but somewhat misplaced
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Is joined-up policymaking a casualty of rushed DRS decision?
Even before the official consultation begins, there is a very different view emerging among industry and environmental sources as to the government’s handling of the plastic crisis
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Doctor's Orders: a lesson in nutrition for tomorrow's medics
You’d be forgiven for thinking we had our fill of experts espousing the link between nutrition and health
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Mults need be more agile to get the most out of SMEs
What are the retailers doing to put successful branded SMEs off, and how could they become more nimble?
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Let's work together to find solutions for dairy bull calves
Despite recent media reports, the fate of dairy bull calves is not a secret
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Aldi zones in on sins for entertaining Easter trio
Aldi’s trio of special Easter ads are forged in pride, greed and envy
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Deep-fried chocolate makes for ineggsplicable Easter
Deliveroo has teamed up with trendy fried chicken supplier Mother Clucker to create the deep-fried Creme Egg
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Recovery food for fit festival
After a music festival, Bogof likes to spend the day quietly sobbing out three days of cider
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Water way to make a living!
‘The world’s foremost expert on water’ works at LA restaurant group Patina
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A bad week in Australia as Pat chats to Lidl
I was rather upset to see those naughty Australians get found out this week
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Will Nestlé’s Wowsomes development change the game in sugar reduction?
This is a big deal, even as the true potential of the concept remains to be seen
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Ignore Lidl’s ‘official line’ – it’s going online
When is Lidl UK going to start selling online? According to the discounter it’s a question of ‘if’, not ‘when’
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Stay within the Groceries Code's spirit
Across the country, sole traders are desperately trying to keep their income below the £85k VAT threshold