Long reads – Page 168
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Analysis and Features
Co-op Goats Cheese & Beetroot Chutney Pizza: acid test
Supermarkets have sold an extra £19.2m worth of pizza in the past year
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The global food waste scandal
Poor storage, bad weather and fractured networks all contribute but there are failures closer to home too say campaigners
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Your turn to play with power: who would you promote or demote in our 2017 Power list?
At some point a running order had to be finalised. But that doesn’t mean the debate can’t continue … tell us who you think should be moving up and down the list
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‘Dodgy deals’ exposé raises awkward questions for Tesco
The BBC revelations of out-of-date multibuy promotional offers in stores is a failure at the most basic store management level
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Power List 2017: 100 leaders, thinkers and agitators shaping the grocery industry
Why Tesco boss is top for first time since 2011. Read on
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Deliveroo: a pick-me-up for the traditional c-store?
Volumes are still small but convenience retailers see big potential
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Soffle's Rosemary & Thyme Pitta Chips: acid test
Soffle’s Pitta Chips secured its first listing in the mults last summer
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British wheat now among most expensive in the world
Millers and manufacturers are paying a costly premium for British wheat
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Aldi’s steady progress proves industry sharks wrong
Today’s news that Aldi has broken into the Top 5 validates the German discounter’s strategy plan, and confounds its critics
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Britain’s ‘veg panic’ needs a little perspective
A shortage of fresh produce in UK supermarkets is creating havoc in the country, with lettuce and broccoli sales now being rationed in some supermarkets
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Indies split over impact of Tesco-Booker merger plan
The independent trade is split down the middle on the merits of the shock £3.7bn Tesco-Booker merger
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Brexit white paper gives food & drink cause for optimism
Securing rights for EU nationals in the UK and UK nationals in the EU is named as a key objective
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Property special: Revamps, refurbs and refits
The Space Race has been dead for years. Although someone forgot to tell Aldi and Lidl
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Fresh produce heads for the bunkers, and a good thing too
Popular with suburban marijuana growers, hydroponics - the method of growing plants without soil - could be the solution to our growing vegetable ’crisis’
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Tesco-Booker merger: all you need to know
What is the rationale, and who will the winners and losers be? What’s the view of the City?
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Surging supply-side costs for Thai tuna could hit retail prices
Surging supply-side costs for Thai tuna could push up the price of cans in supermarkets this year
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Coffee prices rise in mults as suppliers face cost increases
Shoppers are paying more for coffee in the mults after major supplier Nestlé reportedly hiked supply-side prices
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Surplus food won’t fix food waste. Our expert webinar will grill experts on what will work
As part of the Waste Not Want Not campaign, we’ll be hosting our first ever webinar featuring experts from Unilever, Tesco, FareShare and Company Shop on hand to answer your questions
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The shock megadeal that I just can’t see happening
One is big in the north, the other big in the south … but even so, specualtion of a Sainsbury’s-Morrisons merger would really push the envelope
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How Mauritian growers are preparing for sugar quota changes
“We are very afraid of the future,” one farmer tells The Grocer