Long reads – Page 174
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Analysis and Features
Sports food & drink nears £100m mark
Sports nutrition is in the midst of an identity crisis, no longer the sole preserve of pumped up gym bros
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Can sugarless sweets really rescue candy?
Supermarket sweet sales have fallen £18.5m, with 32.4 million fewer packs sold in the past year
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Smokers cut spend as new rules come in
The biggest changes to ever hit the tobacco market in the UK are in full swing…
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Could Brexit backfire for fizz drinkers?
Boris Johnson says Italy will flog less Prosecco in Britain if no tariff-free trade is thrashed out between the two countries
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Yoghurt loses 200m litres in sugar war
Things have soured in yoghurts in the past year, as the amount of sugar many products contain has come under growing scrutiny
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Top Products Survey 2016: The Great British Brexit Bust-up
Given the plunge in the pound, Top Products suppliers are now grappling with escalated pricing tensions
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Video: Bust ups and love ins - 2016's top trends
Bust ups and love ins - 2016’s top trends
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What now for the soft drinks sugar levy?
The government’s ‘sugar tax’ on soft drinks looks sure to come into force but questions remain over how much it will cost…
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Fyffes sale to Sumitomo: what you need to know now
A £635m deal between Ireland’s Fyffes and Japan’s Sumimoto Corporation was announced on 9 December
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Trade impact of Brexit remains a mixed picture
The UK’s trade deficit fell back to £2bn in October compared to £5.8bn in September. So a great success for Brexit Britain? Not so fast.
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Deflation eases back to its lowest in nearly two years
Supermarket price deflation has eased back to its lowest level in almost two years
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The Big Interview
James Lousada: the can-do caretaker of Conviviality's crown jewels
You would think James Lousada would want to steer clear of selling booze to the supermarkets…
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Not even Brexit can hamper optimism of Ewan Venters
Fortnums CEO talks Brexit, Brand Britain and business rates
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Christmas turkey to dodge Brexit price inflation
This year’s Christmas turkeys should avoid the brunt of post-referendum inflation
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Shreddies Max Protein: Cranberry & Oat Granola: acid test
Nestlé is hoping to compete with rivals Weetabix and Fuel10k
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Can digital save the high street?
Instead of killing off the high street, digital marketing is now being proclaimed as its saviour
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How Sainsbury's Swadlincote test bed is cutting food waste
Swadlincote providing the template for a wider rollout
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Do recipe box schemes stack up?
Recipe boxes are growing in popularity, but amid growing competition do they stack up financially and gastronomically?
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Bananas, Marmite, milk... where next for price hikes?
After the first price hike on bananas for more than two years, what other foods are ripe for price hikes, and why?
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Wonky veg, waste, and the man who took on Walmart
Jordan Figueiredo’s funny pictures attracted followers from 190 countries – but he’s deadly serious about food waste