All Ramadan articles – Page 4
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Analysis & Features
Halal meat product deals double during Ramadan
Ramadan has become an increasingly important event in the grocery calendar
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Grocer 33
Store of the Week: Asda Pudsey, Leeds
Although our 12 department managers have now been reduced to six section managers, the morale among staff has remained hig…
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Grocer 33
Iceland third as Sainsbury's takes first G33 service win
Making its first appearance, as a guest retailer, in our new Grocer 33, Iceland came a very reasonable third…
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Category Report
Focus on World Foods
The explosion in world food has been attributed to package holidays and celebrity chefs; but the biggest source of growth …
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Analysis & Features
Small food and drink suppliers take the fight to foreign shores
Over the past 10 years, UK-based ownership of the Top 150 food & drink suppliers has declined significantly…
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News
Row over pork DNA in halal flares up again
Just as Ramadan gets under way, Muslim consumers are being warned not to consume certain halal-certified products…
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News
UK halal meat suppliers missing '£1bn export opportunity'
UK meat producers are missing out on a £1bn-a-year export opportunity, halal producers have warned….
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Grocer 33
Tesco Extra Osterley
The investment in the store means we get over £4,000 a week extra to put more people on the shop floor…
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News
Morrisons 'transforms' world food with 2,000 new lines
Morrisons is boosting its world food range this week with an extra 2,000 products to embrace ethnic diversity…
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Category Report
A carnival of flavours in world cuisine
How do you fancy roast guinea pig? What about farofa, chuchu and cassava root?
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Analysis & Features
Vimto hits a purple patch
Vimto Soft Drinks is aggressively growing its sales and reach under MD Jonathan Bye - and not just of its purple anchor brand.
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Profiles
The Human Angle: Wade Lyn of Cleone Foods
We are still small enough to maintain a family atmosphere but as our client base includes the major supermarkets we can give them the experience of working with some of the biggest companies in the country.
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Comment & Opinion
Critical Eye... on Shappi's happy-clappy curry revolution
It's standard to argue that Britain's national dish is now tikka masala rather than ye olde staples such as jellied heron, badger hotpot or whippet in a bap. Spice Britain (BBC1, Sunday 4pm) was the latest lid-lifter on how Little Englanders came...
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Analysis & Features
Croydon after the riots: ‘No business. No people. Nothing’
As Croydon retailers take stock following last week’s violence, Elinor Zuke talks to retailers and local residents about the impact of the riots on their community
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News
Focus On World Cuisine: World foods are hot
Recreating the restaurant experience at home. Exciting new dishes. Diwali and Ramadan. Many factors are boosting sales in the booming world cuisine sector, says Simon Creasey
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News
Grocer 33: Helpful staff secure win for Tesco
This week's winner is Tesco in Burnage, Manchester. One assistant showed our shopper to the avocados with a big smile while another left her home shopping trolley to take him to the Birds Eye curry. The only downside was the Tilda rice being out of...
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News
Harrods lists Tahira Ramadan calendar
Halal food company Tahira Foods has won a contract to supply Harrods with chocolate Ramadan calendars. Similar to a Christmas advent calendar, the Ramadan calendar contains 30 pieces of milk chocolate in a box decorated with Islamic...
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News
Dubai says brands lack halal approval
Several leading UK brands have been barred from Dubai after UAE authorities raised issues with their halal certification. The brands were prevented from entering the Emirate as their halal certification was not from bodies approved by the UAE...
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News
Shop Profile Makro C&C, Manchester HQ
The first impression visitors get at the head office of Makro Cash & Carry wholesalers in Eccles, Manchester, is that the facade is pretty modest for a £1bn company. But a bland exterior belies what is inside: a football field-sized -plan office...