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Analysis and Features98 (121) Tanqueray
Gin is the driving force behind the craft spirits explosion as drinkers trade up to tipples with premium cues and heritage
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Analysis and FeaturesWill Steinhoff really take the pound out of Poundland?
Scrapping the £1 price point would lose Poundland its USP - so why might Steinhoff be tempted?
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Analysis and FeaturesHas Farm Africa made a difference?
Fmcg executives flew out to help villagers in Tanzania and Kenya start up a business from tilapia farming and beekeeping
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Analysis and FeaturesHeineken UK MD David Forde on Theresa May, Brexit, health and NPD
Heineken UK MD David Forde hopes Theresa May’s agenda on Brexit and obesity will prove refreshing
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Analysis and FeaturesRole of fat in Eatwell plate advice splits health lobby in two
Health lobby ‘at each other’s throats’ over new PHE Eatwell guide
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Analysis and Features1 (1) Stella Artois
It’s clear where blame lies for Britain’s biggest booze brand’s £15.5m decline: Stella Cidre
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Analysis and Features3 (3) Foster's
Foster’s has been hit by Brits’ migration from standard to premium lager
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Analysis and Features50 (50) Three Barrels
Britain’s biggest brandy has returned to growth, driven by the core brandy
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The Big InterviewThe Blakemore guide to survival
Peter Blakemore’s Spar-centric empire keeps delivering despite the ever more brutal c-store environment (see MyLocal)
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Analysis and FeaturesLow global agriculture prices could ease Brexit hit
Underlying agricultural commodity prices are expected to remain relatively low over the next decade
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Analysis and FeaturesPromotional savings down across big five for first time
For the first time this year, shoppers are getting lower average savings on promotions across all of the big five
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Analysis and FeaturesSeriously Nutty Maple, Pecan & Popcorn Muesli: acid test
This Waitrose cereal hopes to tap shoppers’ taste for all things popcorn
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Analysis and Features10 Things You Need To Know About... Confectionery
In our latest ‘10 things…’ digital feature we explore the confectionery market, from exclusive consumer research to news, views and a weird and wonderful creative challenge. Tuck in here!
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Analysis and FeaturesRevealed: Quarter of women feel guilty after eating chocs
Women are more likely to feel guilty after indulging in chocolate and sweets, an exclusive poll for The Grocer reveals…
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Analysis and FeaturesCreative challenge: Can sweets do savoury?
We put creative agency 23red to work creating confectionery based on three trends – botanicals, savoury flavours and coconut. Here’s what they came up with…
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Analysis and FeaturesGlobal NPD: Can sweets really give you clearer skin?
The world of confectionery NPD is booming as brands explore wacky flavours and functionality. Here’s our pick of the top 10 across the world…
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Analysis and FeaturesSharing formats hit the sweet spot as singles suffer
Giant bars of chocolate and single bags of sweets help push the confectionery market into growth after a troubling 2015.
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Analysis and FeaturesNetflix and choc: Nearly half of all sweets scoffed after dark
After dark confectionery consumption is increasing. So, has our growing box set habit got anything to do with it?