Long reads – Page 176
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Analysis & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & FeaturesPurdey's Edge Multivitamin Fruit Drink: acid test
Purdey’s was the original ‘energy’ drink, popular on film sets to revive flagging thespians
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Analysis & Features2. Coco loco: Coconut steals the show in our global innovations
Coconut brownies, coconut with sauerkraut and coconut spread – this trendy ingredient is a key player in our top 10 global innovations
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Analysis & Features5. Raw sales power: Paleo packs a punch in free-from aisles
Retailers could be missing a trick in the free-from aisles when it comes to raw, paleo-friendly products
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Analysis & Features6. Gluten-free NPD: Our top picks from the past year
Big brands are eyeing the free-from market for growth, with major players venturing into gluten-free over the past year. Here’s some of our top picks…
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Analysis & Features7. Brewers eye gluten free market for growth
Could gluten-free beer be the next big thing? Tennent’s and Carlsberg venturing into the arena shows there’s potential
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Analysis & Features9. Clean eating for dogs sweeps the petcare category
Britain’s pets are going grain-free thanks to brands such as Forthglade, which launched a campaign called Clean Eating for Dogs fronted by the Houndsley Brothers
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Analysis & Features10. Infographic: Which retailers have the biggest slice of free-from?
We’ve teamed up with Kantar to show which retailers are making the most of free from. So who’s growing fastest?