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Analysis and Features
Quiz: Which ethical labelling scheme are you?
Answer these six simple questions and we’ll reveal which world-saving sustainability scheme you have the most affinity with and why
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Pricing analysis: Jack's prices vs Tesco, Aldi and Lidl
On the evidence of products selected from a flyer sent out to customers ahead of its launch in Chatteris this week, Jack’s
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Alpro: presenting the environmental case for soya
The dairy alternative brand has taken a very different route to sourcing its most important ingredient
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Fish counters: eight examples of brilliant merchandising from around Europe
Tcc Global insight director Bryan Roberts takes a look at best practice in fish merchandising
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Tesco launches Jack's discount store: analysts' reactions
Following yesterday’s launch of Tesco’s first Jack’s store in Chatteris, here is the reaction from city analysts
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Back to the future: why doorstep milk delivery is undergoing a resurgence
After 40 years of decline, doorstep milk delivery is undergoing a remarkable resurgence
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Eight alternative spreads that have disappeared from shelves
Avocado and coconut spreads burst onto shelves as the biggest new thing in BSM. We explore why they didn’t work
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First look: Inside Tesco's new discount chain Jack's, Chatteris
The new chain is designed to ”bring customers great-tasting food at the lowest possible prices” and promises ”no fancy fixtures or fittings, and no added extras”
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The Big Interview
Danone Dairies’ MD Craig Read on bringing Activia back to life
Despite the failure of Activia’s relaunch Read is optimistic he can turn around the brand and the ‘stagnated’ yoghurt category
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Wholesale: are we seeing the death of the cash & carry?
According to Him, the percentage of retailers using delivered wholesale for their main shopping mission has risen 22 percentage points to 89%
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PG Tips Perfect with Dairy-Free: acid test
Free-from continues to be a bonanza for grocery
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Morrisons' shares slide despite quarterly sales jump
Morrisons posted its best sales quarter for nine years and announced a special dividend gift to investors, but the hard-to-please City still sent the supermarket’s shares into the red.
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Is Jamie Oliver's Tesco role any more than an ad coup?
It may seem a bitter medicine to some but Dave Lewis thinks an Oliver-backed health initiative is preferable to DH intervention
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Why Amazon is going big on coffee for its own-label strategy in the UK
The online retailer has launched 30 own-label coffee lines in recent months. We take a look at what it’s selling and how coffee fits into its broader grocery strategy
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Two disruptive direct to consumer dairy brands we wish existed
We challenged two creative agencies to come up with new concepts that skip the supermarkets and disrupt the way people buy dairy in the UK
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10 of the most memorable milk campaigns throughout the ages
We run down 10 of the most famous, innovative and odd milk campaigns that have ever run
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Wageningen's white stuff: FrieslandCampina supplier profile
FrieslandCampina dominates UK dairy drinks with its Yazoo brand. Now it plans to use its innovation centre to expand into new categories
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Who needs cows? Why bio-engineered milk could be on sale soon
Somewhere in a lab in San Francisco, scientists at Perfect Day are making ‘real’ milk proteins from yeast, not cows
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Whey to go, guys: 10 innovations from the dairy industry this year
Dairy companies are using their insight and technological knowhow to tackle problems unique to their industry – and beyond.
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Retail consolidation is about to hit UK dairy hard. Which suppliers are most exposed?
Wherever you look the number of dairy industry customers is shrinking – and the prospect of supply consolidation looms large