Long reads – Page 175
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Analysis and FeaturesPhilip Morris plans to quit cigarettes and switch to Iqos
New Iqos system produces 90% less toxins as tobacco is heated rather than burned, claims PMI
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Analysis and FeaturesFive key lessons from the Leadership Symposium
Senior industry figures identify the skills that make the best business leaders today
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Analysis and FeaturesChristmas salmon set to be pricier this year
Shoppers might have to dig deeper into their pockets to put salmon on the table this Christmas
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Analysis and FeaturesRevealed: Biscuits' best performing brands
Oreo has stomped on the competition with an extra £11.8m added to brand value over the past year. So which other brands are flying off the shelves?
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Analysis and FeaturesHealth dominates our cakes & biscuits global NPD picks
Spelt, protein, mushrooms and other healthy ingredients have infiltrated the cake & biscuits aisles around the world. Check out our top 10 global NPD picks here!
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Analysis and FeaturesBuyers: Promotions 'stripping' profitability out of biscuits
Everyday biscuits are struggling as a result of increased promotional activity, says Spar buyer Alex Bristow, but on the go presents a lucrative opportunity for the market
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Analysis and FeaturesAmaze-ing! Small treats mean big sales for Cadbury
Small cakes are flying off the shelves as Brits seek smaller, more indulgent treats made for sharing. So who’s winning as a result?
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Analysis and FeaturesHelp your elf: Our top picks of Christmas cakes & biscuits
We’ve unwrapped the best cakes & biscuits on offer this Christmas, from an indulgent present-shaped cake to pig in blanket crackers
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Analysis and FeaturesA convenient opportunity: Brands eye growth in c-stores
From smaller portions to on-the-go packs, how are cake & biscuit brands and retailers tapping the opportunity for c-stores?
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Analysis and FeaturesOh crumbs! £26m wiped off everyday biscuit sales
Britain’s beloved custard creams and digestives are under attack. Sales of everyday biscuit barrel fillers are crumbling as Brits seek more indulgent treats
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Analysis and FeaturesInfographic: Which retailer has the biggest slice of cake?
Which retailers’ cake sales are rising nicely and whose are crumbling? We’ve crunched the numbers, with the help of Kantar, to find out
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Analysis and FeaturesRevealed: The hottest biscuit launches of 2016
We’ve crunched the numbers, with the help of Kantar, to find out which new sub-brands were the most successful in 2016. So, who’s made the top five?
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Analysis and Features10 Things You Need To Know About... Cakes & Biscuits
For our latest digital feature we’ve lifted the lid on the cakes & biscuits market. Sales are rising nicely for some, while others are crumbling. To find out more grab a cuppa and dive in here…
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Analysis and FeaturesHow is free from playing out in cakes & biscuits?
McVitie’s ventured into the gluten-free market this year, earmarking an it as an opportunity for the category. So, what potential does it have?
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Analysis and FeaturesIn hot water? The detox tea phenomenon explored
Behind Teatox’s claims of weight loss and wow-factor wellbeing lie growing health concerns
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Analysis and FeaturesAs Cadbury axes logo is Fairtrade finished?
The relationship between Cadbury and the Fairtrade Foundation is at the centre of a new ‘takeover’ row
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Analysis and FeaturesCranswick wagers on China with Dunbia pork plant deal
It looks a shrewd move despite razor-thin margins in Ballymena
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Analysis and FeaturesCo-op Loved By Us Crunchy Mexican Nut Mix: acid test
With their high protein content and healthier credentials than some other snacking options, nuts are flying off the shelves
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Analysis and FeaturesHow is new technology tackling food waste?
From apps connecting surplus food with charities, to biodegradable best- before dates and even exotic flies, the ways in which tech is tackling waste are hugely diverse
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Analysis and FeaturesHealthy stocks set to keep global food prices low in 2017
Global food prices are set to remain relatively low in 2017 thanks to record stocks of major agricultural commodities