Long reads – Page 177
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Analysis and FeaturesInflationary pressures build but deflation still persists
This week the media’s inflationary focus has turned to Birds Eye fish fingers, Walkers Crisps, and smaller Toblerones…
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Analysis and FeaturesCarrots and cynicism: experts rate the Christmas ads
Tesco impresses our panel in part one of our Christmas ad review
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Analysis and FeaturesLamb's festive spot at risk as prices soar
Lamb risks losing out this Christmas as farmgate prices run high in the wake of the Brexit vote
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Analysis and FeaturesDonald Trump elected US president: what are the implications for food & drink?
We round up industry and City views on trade relations, the impact on sterling and inflation
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Analysis and FeaturesWho were the winners in the last BBC Great British Bake Off?
The popularity of the programme was undeniably good news for the home baking category, which has actually been declining
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Analysis and FeaturesEthics enter the picture as consumers turn snap happy
Awareness of food issues has been boosted in the smartphone era
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Analysis and FeaturesHow Fairtrade investment is bearing fruit in Ghana
The world’s first Fairtrade banana plantation in Ghana is a flourishing example to other certification schemes
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Analysis and FeaturesMackerel prices up 60% as global demand soars
A sharp increase in quayside prices is threatening to push up the cost of canned and smoked mackerel
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Analysis and FeaturesHow robots will affect the future of food manufacturing
Robots are getting smarter on the factory floor. But will they really replace the creative types as well?
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Analysis and FeaturesCheaper chocolate treats for shoppers this Halloween
Fresh fears of a global cocoa bean shortage spooked suppliers, but shoppers have been treated to cheaper chocolate
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Analysis and FeaturesCommodity prices: EU diesel prices on the rise
The pound hit a 31-year low against the dollar after Theresa May confirmed the trigger of article 50 in March
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Analysis and FeaturesBig fish shortage pushes up salmon prices
Norwegian salmon prices have increased in October, driven by a fall in larger salmon supplies and high demand from Europe
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Analysis and FeaturesExclusive survey: 60% of UK exporters see Brexit as 'major problem'
The Grocer surveyed 50 exporters about their hopes and fears following the Brexit vote, here are their answers …
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Analysis and FeaturesPlain sailing or rough seas for exporters post Brexit?
Current figures are buoyant, but a Grocer survey reveals grave misgivings, with some “terrified” by the government’s approach
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Analysis and FeaturesCan a new halal scheme put welfare concerns to rest?
A new study on the sector has once again sparked tabloid outrage
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Analysis and FeaturesIrish food exporters face 'devastating' post-Brexit future
Irish food exporters to the UK are facing a potentially catastrophic hit due to the weak pound and Brexit uncertainty
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Analysis and FeaturesHow The Fast 50 are fizzing ahead of the pack
The Fast 50 is back for 2016 and four key trends are driving growth. What are they? And what impact is Brexit having?
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Analysis and FeaturesRising inflation has curbed spending power, reports Asda
The latest figures from the Asda Income Tracker show annual spending growth dropped to under £10
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Analysis and FeaturesChina's thirst for red wine grapes hikes Aussie varieties
Prices for Australian wine grapes are bouncing back due to a growing thirst for red in China
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Analysis and FeaturesPurdey's Edge Multivitamin Fruit Drink: acid test
Purdey’s was the original ‘energy’ drink, popular on film sets to revive flagging thespians