All Product prices articles – Page 45
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News
Feed shortages push prices up as heatwave hits home
Christmas turkey could be up to 5% more expensive in supermarkets, warned the BTF
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News
Asda cuts prices of its most popular free from lines
Sixteen own-label products are now up to a claimed 40% cheaper than equivalents sold by others in the big four
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Analysis and Features
Wholesale prices for dairy, meat, fish & poultry, fruit & veg, ingredients and packaging
Wholesale pricing information from Mintec across dairy & eggs, meat & poultry, fish, packaging and dry ingredients. Includes fruit & veg, skimmed milk powder, PET, cod and haddock as well as lamb, beef, pork and chicken
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News
Brits pay more for fruit & veg as extreme weather impact hits
The combined impact of the cold spring and heatwave has driven up food price inflation
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Analysis and Features
Sultana and raisin prices significantly up on last year
Sultanas and raisin prices remain significantly inflated in comparison with last year, driven by high prices for dried grapes in California
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News
FDF survey points to Brexit-fuelled fears of rising costs
Almost a third of businesses expect economic growth to slow in 2018
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Analysis and Features
Is Tesco's pricing already a match for the discounters?
Following initial reports in February that Tesco was thinking of trialling a discount chain, it has begun advertising for staff for a “new retail format” that would be “operated separately from the core Tesco business”. But can Jack’s really allow Tesco to take the fight to the all-conquering discounters?
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News
Homepride sauces ‘shrinkflate’ as ingredient costs rise
Around 20 of the brand’s jarred variants have been reduced from 500g to 485g while retaining an rsp of £1.59
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Analysis and Features
Heatwave shortages continue to inflate prices for fruit & veg
Four-week average UK lettuce prices for mid July are now up 21.7% year on year at 66p/unit
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News
BPC: 'No deal could hike poultry price by 25%'
Member businesses anticipate EU labour dropping by half in the case of a no-deal departure
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News
Morrisons and Sainsbury's lead the way on scaling back deals
Asda and Waitrose also had fewer deals in stores
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Comment and Opinion
Trust is a crucial element of on-pack promotions
No brand of note ever intends to mislead consumers. Trust is one of the most valuable commodities marketers have with people
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News
Walkers makes most of picnic season with more promotions
The snack brand ran 208 featured space promotions in the major mults during June
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News
Toblerone bars lose the big gaps... with a price hike
The 150g bar, which was reduced from 170g in 2016 by spacing out the triangles, is being withdrawn
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Comment and Opinion
Grocers must be mindful of price-setting software
The use of price optimisation software is coming under more scrutiny than ever
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News
Amazon offers lowest ever price for Echo on Prime Day
Echo and Echo Dot speakers were cheaper than ever before, but some shoppers may have been unaware thanks to an error
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News
UK set for carrot crisis as lack of rain hits crop
Chairman of the British Carrot Growers Association Rodger Hobson said it was “almost inevitable” shoppers would face price increases
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News
CO2 shortage sees retailers cut fizzy drinks promotions
Average shelf prices in the carbonates category are up 4% in the four weeks to 2 July 2018
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Analysis and Features
Tesco prices rise faster than rivals for more than a year
The latest Grocer Price Index shows Tesco has overseen price rises at a faster rate than its rivals every month for an entire year
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Analysis and Features
Poor lambing conditions continuing to affect price
Lamb prices in the UK have begun their seasonal decrease but remain higher than the same period last year