All articles by Henry Sandercock – Page 4
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Alpro adds two plant-based ‘Greek Style’ variants to big pot lineup
The new products would tap demand for permissible indulgence, the dairy alternatives brand said
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British hop growers under pressure from oversupply
Sales were “significantly down” and growers were being left with an “oversupply situation”, Ali Capper told The Grocer
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Pragmatism needed to ease meat & fish Brexit export woes, Efra chair warns Defra
Neil Parish MP also criticised the government for not pledging further financial support for exporters hit by red tape
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Spanish chorizo industry hails 28% growth in UK Q1 exports
The Spanish Chorizo Consortium said it could exceed 2020’s export figures but warned of disruption from Brexit and Covid
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Petits Filous moves into plant-based with vegan yoghurt NPD
The Yoplait-owned brand said the move had been prompted by an increase in parents seeking dairy-free options for their kids
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US vegan brand Follow Your Heart unveils ‘UK first’ feta alternative
The launch comes amid Follow Your Heart’s rebranding exercise to mark its 50th anniversary
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Analysis & Features
Why M&S is making its ‘better’ chicken commitment
M&S pledged to source all fresh chicken from slower-growing breeds. What does it mean for the market (and the chickens)?
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Growers warn of brassica shortages amid soaring costs
UK brassica growers have increasingly struggled to cover their operating costs
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Siblings launch plant-based drinks brand Lilk after Covid-19 lockdown experiment
The brother and sister team have secured a listing with Ocado for their dairy alternatives duo
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Mowi posts strong performance since Sainsbury’s launch, new data suggests
The global seafood company’s consumer brand launched a trio of Scottish-farmed salmon products into Sainsbury’s back in March
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M&S to source all chicken from ‘slower-reared’ birds by 2022
It means the retailer will have made a major step towards meeting its Better Chicken Commitment welfare pledge
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Slave labour warnings raised amid labour shortages
The desperate need for labour will open the door to exploitation, experts have warned
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Yeo Valley unveils no added sugar Little Yeos variant for babies & toddlers
The Somerset-based brand said the sugars would be derived naturally from organic British milk and real fruit
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Petits Filous expands mess-free range with no added sugar & single-bottle variants
The kids yoghurt brand said the move had been prompted by consumer research it had carried out in 2020
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William Reed’s World Steak Challenge 2021 opens for entries
The prestigious awards have returned having been suspended last year due to Covid-19
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Vegan ready meals becoming ‘more available’ and cheaper than meat SKUs, survey finds
The research was carried out across the top 10 UK retailers in March 2021 by Eating Better
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On The Hook calls for ‘independent review’ of MSC over scrutiny and efficacy concerns
The MSC rejected demands for an independent review and refuted claims it only allows limited stakeholder involvement
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Comment & Opinion
What can businesses do to help insects and keep British-grown produce at Wimbledon?
As things stand, British pollinators are facing extinction within 25 years, according to Buglife and Arla
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Monaghan unveils Mighty Mushroom Co meat-free brand
The Ireland-based producer said the launch aimed to meet consumer demand for more sustainable plant-based products
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Category Report
Couch potatoes: fresh produce category report 2021
Fruit & veg sales are up by more than £1bn, with spuds the fastest grower by volume. What does that say about Brits’ eating habits?