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Analysis and FeaturesCreative challenge: what’s next for functional ice cream?
Protein ice cream is established. So what’s next for functional ice cream? We task retail design agency Sheridan & Co with finding out…
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Analysis and FeaturesTop 10 global NPD: Buffalo ice cream to gelato pops
With the help of Mintel, we’ve scoured the globe to find the best ice cream innovations. Here’s what we came up with
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Analysis and FeaturesThe Italian job: Joe Delucci's sales double as gelato booms
With Brits developing a taste for Italian ice cream, we sent category reports editor Rob Brown to Turin to find out what all the fuss is about
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Analysis and FeaturesLuxury ice cream shines with £17m growth as singles melt
With Brits forking out more on posher ice cream, which retailers are cashing in on the luxury trend?
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Analysis and FeaturesIs dairy free ice cream a flash in the pan?
The free from market is in healthy growth but is there a real opportunity for dairy free in the ice cream aisles
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Analysis and FeaturesRevealed: The hottest ice cream launches of 2015
With the help of IRI, we’ve crunched the numbers on ice cream’s biggest innovations in 2015. So who’s made the top three?
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Analysis and FeaturesIce cream brands slash ad spend by 11.8%
The category’s biggest advertisers splashed out £13.9m on traditional advertising as Magnum cut spend by nearly half
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Analysis and FeaturesGPI: Morrisons cuts hard again but deflation is now easing
The Grocer Price Index, collated by Brand View from more than 61,000 items across the big four, inched down –2.8% in the month to 1 April
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Analysis and FeaturesManufacturers urged to lock in low dairy prices
Food manufacturers keen to take advantage of low global dairy prices should act quickly and buy now
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Analysis and FeaturesCan Tesco whet appetites for paying by mobile phone?
Though use of Apple Pay has been slow, Android and Samsung have both announced new apps in recent weeks
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Analysis and FeaturesHow 2 Sisters/Dunbia will reshape red meat supply
What would the merger mean for both parties and the red meat market as a whole?
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Analysis and FeaturesCan convenience cover the cost of the national living wage?
Nine months after the chancellor first announced a higher wage for British workers it’s time for c-stores to pay up
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Analysis and FeaturesNational Convenience Show 2016
As the mults muscle in on convenience, indies need to up their game. NCS shows how they can win
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Analysis and FeaturesTrufflehunter: digging for white truffle treasures
A truffle costing £2,000/kilo? At first Nigel Whitehouse thought it must be a joke. But now he’s taking it seriously
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Analysis and FeaturesVanilla price rockets as yields shrink and demand grows
The cost of vanilla has skyrocketed over the past 12 months
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Analysis and FeaturesBritain's 100 biggest fmcg advertisers
In 2015, fmcg advertisers splashed out on both traditional and digital. Should they take a more holistic approach?
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Analysis and FeaturesAs BHS is saved, doesn't it just show rents are too high?
Blaming landlords isn’t fair. In fact, despite the growth of online shopping the high street is increasingly healthy
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Analysis and FeaturesFarms range provenance is 'very very clear' says Tesco
Tesco UK CEO Matt Davies defends new Farm brands after attacks
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Analysis and Features10 Things You Need To Know About... Soft Drinks
In the latest instalment of our series of digital features we reveal what consumers really think about the soft drinks tax and how concerns over sugar are already impacting the category
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Analysis and FeaturesMore than half of Brits support sugar tax... but will it work?
As the taxman chases soft drinks, a poll for The Grocer raises questions over how effective the sugar levy will be…