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Analysis & FeaturesWeak pound means UK importers face steep costs
The pound remains at a two-year low against the euro and at a 31-year low against the dollar
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Analysis & FeaturesShoppers switch to free-range as prices fall across egg aisle
As supermarkets vow to phase out caged hen eggs, latest data shows shoppers are already switching to higher welfare eggs
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Comment & OpinionHow to smarten post-Brexit price tactics
Brexit holds many uncertainties but there is one near-certainty: grocers will face rising costs
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Comment & OpinionMorrisons plays the Brexit price reassurance card as Asda price war looms
This is clever marketing from Morrisons with a number of factors at play
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Comment & OpinionSean Clarke would do well to ignore Mike Coupe’s price war advice
It’s very generous for the JS boss to help out, but his advice on what’s best for Asda should be taken with a pinch of salt
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Analysis & FeaturesBake Off fans getting better deal on home baking lines
Average prices for cake decorations are down 8% across 268 lines in Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose
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Analysis & FeaturesBrazil heat drives up juicing orange prices
A spike in prices for Brazilian processing oranges is threatening to push up the cost of juice
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Analysis & FeaturesPost Brexit share price winners and losers
It’s been 25 days since the UK electorate took the decision to quit to the EU. The Grocer looks at who the share price winners and losers have been since the vote.
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Comment & OpinionTheresa May's priority must be to restore confidence in economy
The swift confirmation of our new PM is welcome, but Theresa May must act quickly
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Analysis & FeaturesLow global agriculture prices could ease Brexit hit
Underlying agricultural commodity prices are expected to remain relatively low over the next decade
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Analysis & FeaturesPromotional savings down across big five for first time
For the first time this year, shoppers are getting lower average savings on promotions across all of the big five
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Analysis & FeaturesBrexit already dampening price deflation at the mults
Brexit is widely expected to have an inflationary impact on food prices
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Comment & OpinionThe food & drink industry must stand as one post-Brexit
If Brits were divided on the referendum, they are united in what they believe happens next
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat a weaker pound will mean for food prices and why
The weak pound post the EU referendum is set to drive up prices at petrol stations “within days”
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Analysis & FeaturesRising demand drives up yellowfin tuna prices
Thai canneries have been increasing their imports of yellowfin tuna
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Analysis & FeaturesEuro 2016 footy gives short boost to alcohol promotions
Alcohol saw the biggest growth in promotions of any category – up 1.09% to account for 22.26% of offers
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Comment & OpinionIs food price inflation good news for the supermarkets?
As supermarkets struggle with deflation, has Brexit-inspired food price inflation given them a get out of jail card?
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Analysis & FeaturesEveryday low pricing drives down promotional savings
The mults are running more promos but the promise of everyday low prices continues to eat into the amount consumers save
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Comment & OpinionBrexit debate - is Wetherspoons the best venue?
This week, Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin will be serving up a “hard-hitting” pro-Brexit message in 920 of his UK pubs
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Analysis & FeaturesMajor crisp brands hit by heavy deflation
Shoppers are getting better deals on crisps as brands ramp up competition in the snacking aisles