All Product prices articles – Page 109
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Analysis & Features
Drought set to push up price of fertiliser
Fertiliser could become more expensive as high grains and oilseed prices are predicted to fuel increased demand.
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News
Adult soft drinks market could increase by £20m says Shloer
Supermarkets would deliver £20m in incremental sales to adult soft drinks if the category were extended beyond Christmas…
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News
Bread prices rocket as bakers pass on cost of poor harvest
The retail price of a loaf of bread has soared as bakers pass on the summer’s severe increases in wheat costs.
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Comment & Opinion
Talking Shop: Obsess about detail, detail
There is a saying used by retailers and about retailers - “they know the price of everything but the value of nothing”…
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Analysis & Features
Grain shortage set to push gelatine prices higher
As bad grain harvests around the world send animal feed prices soaring, food manufacturers…
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Analysis & Features
Supermarkets missing out on the bigger ticket toy trick
Supermarkets are doing a roaring trade in pocket money toys but are failing to make the most of the opportunity…
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Analysis & Features
Promotions up across the board as block-booking is reduced
There has been a sharp increase in the number of featured space promotions…
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News
Consumer spending, not inflation, is grocery's biggest worry
The stalled recovery in consumer spending has become the biggest threat facing retailers and suppliers, overtaking…
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News
Tartare sauce price set to soar as global capers shortage hits
The price of tartare sauce could soar due to a global shortage of capers, a leading distributor has warned…
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News
Morrisons hikes four-pint milk price from £1.18 to £1.49
Morrisons has blamed soaring commodity prices after increasing the price of four pints of milk by more than 25%…
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Comment & Opinion
Tobacco margins: who's fooling who?
Cigarettes and tobacco have always been an essential element of a convenience offering, often accounting for 40% or more of sales…
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Analysis & Features
Rising costs threaten pork price advantage
The rocketing price of feed, coupled with falling pig numbers and tough new EU pig welfare regulations threaten to send pork prices soaring.
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News
Sports products hit by 20% VAT and whey cost rise
Sports nutrition suppliers have been hit by a sudden rise in whey protein costs just as the government slaps VAT on the category at the standard rate of 20%…
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Analysis & Features
Time for a new debate on food affordability
Poor households are making drastic cuts to food budgets. But notions of which foods are affordable are often wide of the mark.
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News
Morrisons campaigns to fight hot roast chicken price hike
As the price of hot roast chicken soared by 20% this week, Morrisons pledged to continue its campaign calling on ministers…
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News
Try cheap new cuts of lamb, Eblex urges foodservice industry
Eblex has developed a new range of foodservice cuts to persuade restaurants to put lamb back on the menu in the face of high prices…
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Analysis & Features
Potato prices set to rise as cost hikes bite
Shoppers are facing higher potato prices as suppliers warn of rocketing production costs following this year’s poor weather and a looming…
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News
Industry sailing towards shipping charge increases
Erratic global weather has been blamed for rising food prices but there’s a new threat on the horizon, as freight shipping charges look set to rocket.
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News
Brakes passes on inflation to boost profits
Brakes Group has reported improved first half profits after passing on cost inflation to its customers…
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News
Waitrose offers first under-£5 wine range
Waitrose has launched its first range of own-label wines for under a fiver…