Long reads – Page 166
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Analysis and FeaturesJust how robust is on-pack nutritional information?
The Sun last week claimed Porky Lights sausages marketed as low fat to slimmers were in fact no different to normal bangers
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Analysis and FeaturesWill food safety regulation be too light-touch after Brexit?
The winds of change could be set to blow through the UK food sector’s regulatory landscape over the coming months
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Analysis and FeaturesHow Brexit trade changes could hit the developing world
Fairtrade warns poor planning could have dire consequences
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Analysis and FeaturesSupermarket prices rising as curtain falls on deflation
The industry-wide deflation that has gripped the grocery market since mid-2014 fell back to zero in the month to 1 February
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The Big InterviewTesco CEO Dave Lewis on why rivals must work together on waste
Supermarkets don’t usually share solutions, but for Tesco CEO Dave Lewis it’s not about glory
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Analysis and FeaturesMorrisons results: what the analysts say
Morrisons has today announced strong preliminary results. Here’s how leading City and retail analysts reacted: Danielle Pinnington, Managing Director at shopper research agency, Shoppercentric said, “It seems Morrisons are reaping the benefits of putting the focus back on customers. As our own research showed at the beginning ...
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Analysis and FeaturesA steady Budget with few surprises: Philip Hammond’s debut assessed
An almost boring budget from ’Spreadsheet Phil’ will have failed to set the city alight, but with Brexit around the corner some key isses were touched on, such as business rates and the sugar tax
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Analysis and FeaturesBudget 2017: the grocery industry reacts
The grocery industry reacts to Philip Hammond’s 2017 budget
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Analysis and FeaturesChefs' Choice Award winners are unveiled
Professionals from the hospitality, wholesale and food manufacturing industries gathered at London’s Haymarket Hotel
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Analysis and FeaturesIs the BRC to blame for business rates revaluation fiasco?
With small shops facing eye-watering rates increases, how has this happened, and should the BRC have done more to stop them?
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Analysis and FeaturesFascia Face-off Part 2: the supermarkets
Every week our Grocer 33 puts the mults to the test. But how about their c-stores?
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Analysis and FeaturesLittle Waitrose
Like someone shrunk a full size Waitrose down to c-store size, the effect is instantly recognisable and pleasing…
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Analysis and FeaturesMorrisons Daily
At 9am there were only two sandwiches on offer, and the fresh fruit and veg was nearly empty
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Analysis and FeaturesSainsbury's Local
Larger than your average c-store and no worse off because of it, this store was light and airy
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Analysis and FeaturesTesco Express
If every Tesco was this busy its balance sheet would be looking a lot perkier
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Analysis and FeaturesM&S Simply Food
This M&S and BP hybrid forecourt still delivers in typical M&S style
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Analysis and FeaturesCo-op
This store was absolutely stuffed with SKUs but shelves were well stocked and neat and tidy
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Analysis and FeaturesCan supermarkets cut it in today's fashion market?
Modern consumers demand appealing designs as well as prices
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Analysis and FeaturesGrains production set for global record
Global grain production is set to surpass the 2.1 billion tonne mark for the first time in 2016/17
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Analysis and FeaturesDeals start to dry up at the mults as % savings also fall
Shoppers were faced with a dearth of deals in the mults last month, with both the number of offers and savings down