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Analysis & FeaturesSalmon losses in Chile and Norway see global prices rising
Global supplies are feeling the pinch from Chile’s toxic algae attack
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Analysis & FeaturesShoppers getting a sweeter deal on honey as prices fall
Average prices across 221 honey products listed in the mults have fallen 4% over the past year
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Analysis & FeaturesCost and price escalation in food and drink feared
Life outside the EU could cost the UK dear, the industry has warned, with food and drink prices rising an estimated 2.4%
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Comment & OpinionExchequer secretary Damian Hinds: get set for the new pound coin
The chancellor recently announced that production of the new and highly secure £1 coin has started
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Comment & OpinionMars should cut salt and sugar
Mars should simply adjust the recipes of unhealthier items
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Analysis & FeaturesBogofs bear the brunt as top 10 brands cut promos by 10.5%
The top 10 most heavily promoted brands fell 7.7% in the four weeks to 17 April and 10.5% year on year
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Comment & OpinionHats off to Which? The super-complaint was not in vain
All in all, a good outcome for Which?
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Comment & OpinionWhere now for Tesco Clubcard in the back to basics era?
Revamp or retreat? That is the key question posed by the latest move by Tesco today
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Comment & OpinionPromotions need trust and personalisation
Research emerged last week showing that supermarkets have been reducing their ‘complex deal’ promotions
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Comment & OpinionGet your price changes in the fast lane
It’s become fashionable for retailers to announce commitments to ‘long-term lower pricing’
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Analysis & FeaturesGPI: Morrisons cuts hard again but deflation is now easing
The Grocer Price Index, collated by Brand View from more than 61,000 items across the big four, inched down –2.8% in the month to 1 April
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Comment & OpinionWhy price guarantee schemes are not dead in grocery
If no one else is bothering with the price guarantee mechanic why should Tesco? Because its scheme works
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Analysis & FeaturesManufacturers urged to lock in low dairy prices
Food manufacturers keen to take advantage of low global dairy prices should act quickly and buy now
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Analysis & FeaturesVanilla price rockets as yields shrink and demand grows
The cost of vanilla has skyrocketed over the past 12 months
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Analysis & FeaturesRetailers ramp up multibuy deals on sweet Easter treats
Easter is early this year, and retailers have responded with a marked increase in promotional activity on sweet treats
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice cuts push supermarket deflation to record low
The Grocer Price Index fell to a new record low of –2.9% year on year in the month to 1 March 2016
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Analysis & FeaturesFairtrade promotional activity further reined in by big four
Fairtrade Fortnight is currently encouraging shoppers to fork out a little extra for Fairtrade products
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Comment & OpinionGrowth matters, it doesn't have to be all discounter dynamic
Grocery retail delivered zero growth in 2015, according to Kantar Worldpanel
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Analysis & FeaturesPork farmers earning less despite on-shelf price rises
As pig farmers warn of a mass exodus amid plummeting farmgate prices, fresh pork prices on the shelf have increased
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Analysis & FeaturesOlive harvest 'disaster' set to drive up retail price of oil
Suppliers warn there is unlikely to be any reprieve from global shortages and high prices