Archive of all comment and opinion articles – Page 230
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A shared vision on farming
Michael Gove still holds the Defra position and his speech was quite stunning in terms of content and vision…
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Sainsbury's cuts follow Tesco's as relentless strain continues on old supermarket model
Less than 24 hours after Tesco revealed more than 1,700 jobs were under threat, Sainsbury’s announced its own shop floor management shakeup
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A blue tick for the MSC as it mends a hole in its net
Even the NGO’s own technical advisory board was said to have raised concerns over the bad PR created by the row
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Let's show bottle on plastic waste
The Grocer’s efforts in 2017 to concentrate our industry’s collective mind on waste, and food waste in particular, are timely
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Iceland has shown real leadership with its plastic plan
It’s been a PR masterstroke, and a far cry from the Kerry Katona years
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Can plant-based products sustain momentum beyond Veganuary?
With nearly two weeks left in January, you’d be forgiven for feeling some serious Veganuary fatigue
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What Tesco's Clubcard changes tell us about the future of loyalty
Never mind the outrage, says Bryan Roberts of Tcc Global. The Clubcard refresh makes sense
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Iceland smarter than Brussels on plastics strategy
Sir, The European Commission’s Plastics in a Circular Economy strategy reiterates how out of touch it is
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Don't demonise plastic
Sir, We need to be careful not to demonise all plastic packaging and respond with kneejerk reactions
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Tough to crack? With mainstream brands now on board, baobab may yet have superfood potential
2018 could yet be the year of the baobab, containing 50% fibre and a third of your vitamin C requirement in 10g, it ticks plenty of boxes on the nutritional front
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Diet Secrets & How to Lose Weight: better advice than Beyoncé
The show was full of solid expert advice and cautionary tales
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Pat recalls food safety scandals of the past
Can it really be five years since Horsegate, readers?
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Chinese supermarket designs pink parking spaces for ladies
Is there anything more annoying than when solo drivers park in the parent-and-child spaces at the supermarket?
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Prongles looks to hog global snacks market
Prongles now has an official website – and it’s a master-satire of aggressive 1990s-style marketing
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Cadbury moppet pulls at the heartstrings
Christmas is over but Cadbury is upholding the festive tactic of tugging at the heartstrings
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Wrap needs government support to achieve anything on waste or plastic
Wrap could, and can, do more for the environment, but first it has to fight for its own survival
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Never mind Robomart and Bodega - think local to grasp the future
Silicon Valley has a way of making a headline. Amazon grabbed consumer attention with drone delivery and no-checkout store
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Seismic fmcg portfolio shifts loom in 2018
The speed of change in fmcg is forcing companies to try to ascertain where they will still have competitive advantages…
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It's time for Britain to get serious about plant-based innovation
The odd falafel wrap won’t do anymore. It’s time for suppliers and retailers to up their game, says Tesco’s Derek Sarno
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Resolving our food differences with the US could be nearly as tricky as Brexit
As the chlorinated chicken row rumbles on, resolving differences with our friends across the pond could become as challenging as the Brexit negotiations