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Analysis & FeaturesJohn Lewis says Switch the Lights
John Lewis has switched to LED lighting, making its customers happier and saving itself a bundle
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Analysis & FeaturesPepper prices hit all-time high as meat consumption soars
Global pepper prices have reached an all-time high having followed an upward trend for the past six years
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Analysis & FeaturesSeabrook and LDC reveal plans for making £35m crisps deal pay
Seabrook CEO Jonathan Bye and LDC director Ged Gould open up about the rationale behind their deal - and the key challenges and opportunities ahead
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Analysis & FeaturesOC&C Global 50: Still waiting for glut of fmcg mega-deals
The number of global fmcg deal hit record highs last year, according to the OC&C Global 50, but the sector is still waiting for those industry-defining mega-deals.
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Analysis & FeaturesCMA Which? pricing probe has no problem with shrinking packs
The Competition & Markets Authority confirmed it had no objections to the so-called “grocery shrink ray”
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Analysis & FeaturesIt's promo business as usual as Which? is shown the door
The major retailers will have been relieved that the CMA did not find widespread evidence of misleading practices
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Analysis & FeaturesGlobal poultry boom set to push up oilseeds prices
As the USDA confirms global soyabean stocks are lower than expected due to rocketing demand
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Analysis & FeaturesFancy Food Show in New York showcases trending NPD
The Fancy Food Show in New York City is a fantastic showcase of all that is interesting and innovative in gourmet and natural foods
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Analysis & FeaturesThe first sneak preview of Christmas 2015's delights
Christmas in July, as major retailers unveil their festive ranges
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Analysis & FeaturesForget about the turkey, this Christmas it's a lobster war
In part two of our peek at what the retailers have lined up for the big Christmas battle, lobsters have emerged as the key weapon
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Aldi
It wants its biggest Christmas ever and there is nothing to suggest it won’t get it
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Waitrose
A Christmas cracker, introducing a value theme while playing to its foodie strengths
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Tesco
Fresh ideas combined with convenient solutions for stressed out home cooks are in abundance
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Asda
A classic Christmas range filled with typically lively touches
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: M&S
The M&S food business continues to excite with its innovation, and the Christmas range is no exception
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Selfridges
A little bit of luxury for every bank balance - that’s the challenge a buyer at Selfridges says she set herself with the premium retailer’s 2015 Christmas lines.
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Ocado
Innovative brands give a new spin on Christmas classics, with nods to foodie trends such as exotic meats
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Lidl
A clear extension of its plan to dispel the myth that it can’t satisfy premium palates
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Morrisons
Playing it safe but getting back to core Morrisons values - Sir Ken would approve
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas range 2015 sneak peek: Co-op
Covers the bases while capturing the imagination of convenience shoppers on a whim