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Analysis & FeaturesTop 10 global launches: from bison jerky to posh salmon
With the help of Mintel, we’ve sunk our teeth into the meatiest launches in meat, fish and poultry from around the world. Here’s our 10 favourite new products…
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Analysis & FeaturesTalking turkey: Can Bernard Matthews be 'bootiful' again?
The Grocer visits Bernard Matthew’s Norfolk HQ ‘Turkey Hall’ to talk twizzlers, ready meals and returning to profit with CEO Rob Burnett…
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Analysis & FeaturesThe legal view: Suppliers must step up scrutiny to fight fraud
The industry isn’t over the final hurdle of the 2013 horsemeat scandal. Specialist food regulation lawyer Jessica Burt explains why…
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Analysis & FeaturesCash cow? Better beef & lamb butchery could add '£95m'
This article is part of our Meat, Fish & Poultry Report 2015. The UK meat market could beef up sales by more than £95m by adopting new butchery techniques. That’s according to levy body ADHB Beef & Lamb (formerly known as EBLEX), which says valuable cuts are being minced and ...
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Analysis & FeaturesBirds Eye is meat, fish & poultry's biggest advertiser
We’ve teamed up with Ebiquity to crunch the numbers on the sector’s biggest ad campaigns. So what are brands splashing the cash on in 2015?
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Analysis & FeaturesFrozen fish brands hook Facebook users with recipes
We’ve enlisted content marketing agency to find out which frozen fish brands are most active on Facebook. So who’s most sociable?
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda Good & Balanced Curried Chick Peas: acid test
This microwaveable pouched food is part of Asda’s Good & Balanced range…
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InterviewsRob Burnett: Big Interview with the Bernard Matthews CEO
Bernard Matthews is on the offensive again and back in growth says new CEO Rob Burnett
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Analysis & FeaturesFerrero take over of Thorntons raises more questions than answers
Thorntons shares shot up by more than 40% this morning after news emerged that a takeover bid from Italian chocolate giant Ferrero valued it at £111.9m. But what are the key questions around what a Ferrero-owned Thorntons would look like?
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Analysis & FeaturesThe challenge of consistent product data
Failure by retailers to display full product details can lead to considerable fines for non-compliance
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Analysis & FeaturesHow fashion fell in love with LED
Pop star Ariana Grande illustrated the versatility of LED lighting with her LED dress
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Analysis & FeaturesWill Lidl's 'Pepsi challenge' ads pass test with shoppers?
As Lidl’s new TV ads pit its own label against leading brands, has a new front opened in the war for market share?…
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Analysis & FeaturesWaitrose Pick Your Own Offers hailed as 'groundbreaking'
Supermarket promotions were back in the headlines this week as Waitrose launched its Pick Your Own Offers initiative…
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Analysis & FeaturesThe only BuzzFeed that matters
Nine Queen Bees teamed up with Farm Africa to build ground-level beehives for women farmers in Tanzania…
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Analysis & FeaturesWaitrose Yoghurt and Sorbet Splits: acid test
Sophisticated offerings are hot stuff in Britain’s freezers, with adult brands such as Magnum and Solero booming
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Analysis & FeaturesConcierge services: the new 'c' in c-stores?
The ‘c’ in c-store will always mean convenience, but in 2015 it also stands for concierge…
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Analysis & FeaturesOccasion is key to volume growth in a deflationary market
It is hard to see many brands or categories growing through consumer price rises in 2015…
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Analysis & FeaturesAnimal welfare debate looms as Defra looks at Watok again
Farming minister George Eustice said Defra would take another look at the regulations
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Analysis & FeaturesGrocery spend fails to lift in brighter economic environment
In a more buoyant economy, shoppers are not spending their extra cash on grocery, and price savviness is now hard-wired
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Analysis & Features10 Things You Need To Know About… Dairy
From cash cows to milk with added benefits… the latest in our programme of digital features delves deep into the UK dairy industry.