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Analysis & FeaturesRevealed: Brits will pay more for milk with added benefits
An exclusive poll for The Grocer reveals nearly half of consumers are interested in buying enhanced milk and two thirds are willing to pay more for it
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Analysis & FeaturesCash cow? Milk & butter prices fall 23% and 27% in five years
As the price war intensifies, the supermarkets are milking the dairy industry for all it’s worth. So who’s cut prices the most?
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Analysis & FeaturesEuro dairy players eye foreign markets after milk quota ends
Fears the UK would be flooded with cheap European milk following the end of EU quotas haven’t been realised. So what has changed since April?
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Analysis & FeaturesBuyer Q&A: Gourmet yoghurt is adding value to dairy
We quiz Budgens trading manager for dairy Lucy Evans on the triumphs and challenges of the dairy category…
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Analysis & FeaturesBig pot natural yoghurt flies high with £19m growth
Consumer demand for healthier products is driving strong growth in natural yoghurt, according to research for The Grocer…
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Analysis & FeaturesTop 10 global launches: from camel milk to choc-chip spread
As China reconstitutes milk for kids, the UAE is milking camels and adding flavourings… here’s our pick of the hottest global dairy launches of 2015
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Analysis & FeaturesWhere now for First Milk? We quiz new boss Mike Gallacher
Exclusive: First Milk CEO Mike Gallacher gives his first interview since joining in March. So how can he turn things around?
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Analysis & FeaturesMüller Corner tops our ranking of dairy's biggest advertisers
Dairy 10 biggest advertisers have splashed out an extra 19.5% on ads in the past year, with notable increases from Bertolli and Lurpak. To what effect?
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Analysis & Features'Quality beats quantity' for dairy brands on Facebook
We’ve teamed up with Headstream to find out how dairy players are performing on Facebook. So who’s most social?
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Analysis & FeaturesMarket watch: Lithuanian cheese makers eye UK market
With exports to Russia blocked, Lithuania is heading west with its quality cheeses. Can it carve out a market here?
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Analysis & FeaturesSainsbury's results: What the analysts say
The industry has its say on this morning’s Sainsbury’s financials
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Analysis & FeaturesDoes Morrisons’ milk cut herald a new round in the supermarket price war?
The move is part of a programme of price cuts on staples, revealed today (8 June), which covers 200 everyday food and drink items
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Analysis & FeaturesIs a sale or break-up on the cards for Diageo?
It’s Diageo’s turn as the latest international fmcg company that acquisition-hungry 3G Capital has its eyes on
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InterviewsWincanton retail MD Liam McElroy Big Interview
Running a logistics company has become more complex in the age of online shopping and busier urban c-stores…
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Analysis & FeaturesBudget own label ranges dodge supermarket price war deflation
Grocery prices have crashed in the wake of the supermarket price war – but not in the case of many budget own-label lines
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Analysis & FeaturesHoax is a lesson in the dark arts and bad science of junk food
Last week hoaxers came clean about a study - reported across the globe - that claimed eating a chocolate bar a day accelerated the weight loss of a low-carb diet
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Analysis & FeaturesRamadan: how retailers can generate the best seasonal sales
Ramadan has become an established part of retailers’ seasonal calendars, but the right offer is vital
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Analysis & FeaturesSourced Locally: how simple, local sourcing rose in the East
Importing asparagus from Peru seemed strange to the East of England Co-op
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Analysis & FeaturesThe sun and Sir Ken both shine on Morrisons at AGM
The sun and Sir Ken were both shining on Messrs Higginson and Potts at Morrisons HQ today at the supermarket’s AGM.
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Analysis & FeaturesAcid Test: Tropicana Essentials - Mango, Passionfruit & Pumpkin
With health a key concern in the juice drinks market – and Tropicana’s stevia-sweetened Trop50 in decline