All articles by Emma Weinbren – Page 13
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NewsSales of diet soft drinks soar in wake of 2018 sugar levy
Since the tax came into force, volume sales of diet carbonated drinks have shot up 13.8% to 1.7 billion litres
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NewsPopcorn’s value drops 4.4% in first sales decline for years
The popcorn market had been a source of significant and reliable growth for at least five years
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Comment & OpinionWhy the rise of the 'gastropooch' is no laughing matter
It’s easy to scoff at the opening of a fresh petfood kitchen in New York. But it could prove big business
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Analysis & FeaturesNew-wave sleeping aids: how food and drink is helping Brits snooze
As Brits struggle to get a good night’s kip, can sleep-promoting ice creams, milks and juices open up a new area of potential for grocery?
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NewsAldi outshines rivals with double-digit growth in beauty
Lacura’s homages to high-end brands such as Yves Saint Laurent and La Prairie have helped it drive a 14.1% increase in Aldi
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Comment & OpinionHow sustainable coffee is going beyond the reusable cup
Reports of a potential coffee shortage seemed to have hit home at this weekend’s London Coffee Festival
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Analysis & FeaturesFive standout products from the London Coffee Festival
From nitro cold brew tea to a sweet potato latte, here’s our pick of the most unusual products from this year’s show
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RankingsSales up for 57 of Britain's top 100 grocery brands
Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Fever-Tree, Walkers and Maltesers led the charge, gaining a collective £317.4m
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NewsBig four bottled water sales up as own label grabs share
In a market currently worth a total of £558.4m in take-home sales, Asda was the standout performer
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Comment & OpinionWhy hipsters could be the unlikely saviours of cereals
The Cereal Killer Café in London – and its hipster fanbase – proves there’s room for high-sugar, high-price cereals if brands can get it right
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Comment & OpinionHow supermarkets can take a bite out of Deliveroo's on-demand crowd
Just Eat, Deliveroo and Uber Eats are soaring – and there’s plenty of room for supermarkets to cater for Britain’s takeaway habit
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Comment & OpinionCan AmazonFresh really crack the online grocery market in the UK?
In a grocery environment where rapid delivery is becoming the norm, Amazon’s speed and agility is hardly a USP
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Comment & OpinionSustainability is set to succeed whimsy as the key driver of food trends
Today’s Future 50 Foods report forecasts which foods are expected to gain popularity due to their sustainability
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NewsOrganic babyfood brands losing share to own-label offerings
Organix and Hipp have shed sales as Aldi and Lidl unveiled their own offerings
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Comment & OpinionThere’s no room for jade eggs or pseudoscience in Goop’s Netflix show
Netflix has reportedly signed a deal to create a Goop documentary series
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Comment & OpinionHelloFresh’s results show recipe boxes may be worth the perseverance
This week’s results are one in the eye for those early doubters of the meal kit model
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Analysis & FeaturesFrom breakfast broth to a rice rival: five key food and drink trends for 2019
‘Supercharged’ bone broth is tipped to become the next big morning beverage and freekeh is giving rice a run for its money
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NewsPremium trend drives own-label boom in household products
The rise of own-label has been partially fuelled by a 3.4% hike in prices
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Comment & OpinionIt’s Dry January, but Brits are turning to non-alcoholic drinks all year
The number of people ditching the drink this year could be bigger than ever, exclusive research for The Grocer suggests
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Analysis & FeaturesDry January, social embarrassment and the gender split: 10 charts explaining UK attitudes to alcohol reduction
Men are more likely to feel stupid ordering non-alcoholic drinks, while younger consumers are demanding more choice, finds our exclusive consumer research