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Analysis and FeaturesCreative challenge: how can home baking man up?
Mix a dash of protein, a bulk load of convenience and sprinkle with humour and you’ve got the perfect recipe to get blokes baking…
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Analysis and FeaturesTop 10 global launches: from protein pancakes to mug cake
With the help of Mintel, we’ve rounded up 10 of the hottest home baking products from around the world, from a biomolecular cooking kit to pink camouflage cake. Tuck in!
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Analysis and FeaturesGrowth isn't cheap: biggest baking brands double ad spend
From duelling cake decorations to Judas Priest pastry rolling - here’s our pick of home baking’s best ads…
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Analysis and FeaturesOoh Betty! Crocker's recipes are most liked on Facebook
With own label such a powerful force in home baking, brands are looking to cause a stir on Facebook…
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Analysis and FeaturesGluten-free brands get a rise out of home baking
A growing number of gluten-free brands are moving into the sector. Can they challenge mainstream players?
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The Big InterviewGraze CEO Anthony Fletcher: the Big Interview
Graze posted its first box of snacks in 2008 and it hasn’t stopped innovating or expanding since
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Analysis and FeaturesCity scepticism doesn't tell the full story of Majestic Wine's Naked takeover
A near 13% share price drop on the announcement of a key acquisition would normally signify the City has given it a firm thumbs down.
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Analysis and FeaturesMarks & Spencer Caribbean Jerk Chicken Soup: acid test
This microwaveable single-serve soup is part of the M&S Balanced For You range…
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Analysis and FeaturesPoultry industry faces backlash from environmental campaigners
Never mind red meat: WWF UK is saying chicken is the real ‘problem protein’ in the British diet – and we eat far too much
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The Big InterviewSylvester Stallone and me: Jonathan Warburton Big Interview
Jonathan Warburton is in a scrap. So he’s hired Sylvester Stallone for the latest ad campaign.
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Analysis and FeaturesMilk powder prices show signs of recovery
Prices for milk powder remain down on a year ago, but both whole and skimmed milk powder have risen month on month
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Analysis and FeaturesMorrisons leads on cuts as grocery prices drop to new low
The Grocer Price Index recorded annual deflation of 2.5% in the month to 1 April
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Analysis and FeaturesRussian ban pushes down produce prices
The loss of the Russian market has led to stockpiling of many fruits and vegetables, and pushed down prices
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Analysis and FeaturesBargains driving younger AB demographic to variety discounters
Who are the shoppers fuelling this growth? What do they buy? And what can variety discounters do to encourage them to spend more?
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Analysis and FeaturesRetail clubs: a perfect soft launch into symbol retailing?
What do retail clubs offer for indies that want to take on the mults but retain their independence?
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Analysis and FeaturesSourced Market has found a platform for success at St Pancras
Since arriving at St Pancras station in 2009, Sourced Market has gone full steam ahead
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Analysis and FeaturesSeaweed: the new coconut? IFE showcases food trends
Popcorn and coconut products are still hot – but seaweed is making an impact, alongside seed drinks and veggie caviar
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Analysis and FeaturesM&S defies price war headwinds, but for how long?
The long-awaited rebound in general merchandise has understandably dominated coverage of Marks & Spencer’s full-year trading numbers, but the continued growth in food is no less notable.
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Analysis and FeaturesCity News
By lunchtime, Real Good Food shares had collapsed 20.6% since the market opened to 33.3p
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Analysis and FeaturesTop 100 fmcg advertisers 2015
Not everyone was cutting back in 2014. In the retail category, spend on traditional advertising channels grew 3.5% year on year, according to Ebiquity.