All comment & opinion articles – Page 255
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Comment & OpinionOffer a bit extra: experiences are better than transactions
Consumers return to the places that offer them more than just a simple transaction
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Comment & OpinionA ban on the sale of energy drinks to children is late… but welcome
So, it turns out whopping amounts of caffeine are potentially harmful to kids. Who knew?!
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Comment & OpinionWaste strategy can help ensure hungry people get surplus food
The Resources & Waste strategy will set the tone for how we reduce waste, says Jane Marren, managing director of Company Shop
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Comment & OpinionThe dairy aisle should make plenty of room for kefir – fermented milk is here to stay
There may still be some confusion on pronunciation, but the tangy yoghurts have taken the dairy aisle by storm
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Comment & OpinionWhy Gen Z shoppers could turn out to be the unexpected saviours of the high street
Millennials may prefer shopping online, but new research shows the generation after them sees in-store shopping as a ‘special’ experience, says Glen Parker of UM
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Comment & OpinionDonna cheers on Brexit benefits and drafts technical notes
Dominic Raab is a real trier, isn’t he? I reckon he’s a solid grade 6 at General Studies GCSE
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Comment & OpinionCoke enters hall of mirrors to 'highlight' packaging change
Encouraged by booming sales, Coca-Cola has done away with the all-black packaging of its Zero Sugar variant
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Comment & OpinionGolden chicken livens up lips
The latest harbinger of a world going swiftly to the capitalist pigdogs comes in the form of gold-coated chicken wings
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Comment & OpinionCheating by eating (junk) at pop-up museum in LA
Its website explains ‘Cheat Day Land is a space where healthy lifestyle advocates can take a break’
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Comment & OpinionPopcorn treat for Baltic fish
We were surprised when we heard the Swedish Coastguard was planning to dump 40 tonnes of popcorn into the Baltic Sea
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Comment & OpinionA 10p plastic bag tax? Industry is way ahead of ministers here
Some are said to be concerned that the move looks like profiteering
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Comment & OpinionGillette addresses 'best men' in closer look at masculinity
Gillette’s Fusion ProGlide ad showed a series of men pulling funny faces as they shaved
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Comment & OpinionThe concerns of industry about a plastic tax must be heeded
It’s been a big week for innovation in the war on plastic
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Comment & OpinionBrits still love nutritious and healthy spuds
The latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel shows a 2.6% rise in consumption of potatoes since 2015
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Comment & OpinionRaab reassures but with 'no deal' there are no guarantees
This week’s technical notices provide little to calm nerves and help businesses prepare for ‘no deal’
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Comment & OpinionNew Celebs on the Farm show is far from reality
This fun, frothy show does little to provide any insight into the farming industry
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Comment & OpinionGeneration Z is here – and they make millennials look relaxed about food
Generation Z-ers buy 80% more kale, 57% more tofu, 550% more plant-based milk and 266% more avocados than Generation X Time is almost up for millennials. According to a report by Bloomberg published this week, those of us who fall into this bracket will soon cede dominance ...
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Comment & OpinionGS1 mobile-ready hero image guidelines: what you need to know now
The way the industry communicates information to consumers needs to reflect changing buying habits, says GS1 UK head of standards and consulting Paul Reid
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Comment & OpinionPlant-based lobbyists continue their battle cries but the dairy industry won’t be riled this time
Barely a month has gone by where there hasn’t been one celebration of plant-based diets or another
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Comment & OpinionWater scarcity means there’s no such thing as ‘guilt-free’ fruit & veg
Source: Getty Images Over the past two decades the UK per capita demand for fruit has risen by 23% and vegetables by 7% Retailers and shoppers need to start thinking about the ‘water scarcity footprint’ of their food, that is, the potential impact of water use on ...