Archive of all supplier articles – Page 164
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News
Kinnerton launches Magnum, Cornetto and Mini Milk as sweets
Magnum, Cornetto and Mini Milk are entering confectionery through a tie-up between Unilever and Kinnerton…
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News
Sat fat in food must be cut by 100,000 tonnes, says DH
The government has set out plans to cut more than 100,000 tonnes of saturated fats from food products…
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Analysis & Features
Salt reduction: Can technology overcome the DH's bombshell?
The government now wants a red light for any portion containing more than 1.8g of salt…
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News
Suppliers and stores battle UK snow and ice
Retailers and wholesalers have gone above and beyond the call of duty to keep the nation fed and watered as the nation shivers in Arctic winds and snow.
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Comment & Opinion
Reject UK manufacturing at your peril
Following the decline of the British Empire, we have overseen a similar decline in British manufacturing…
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Comment & Opinion
The high water mark for retailer milk pools?
Dairy Crest has announced a new milk price formula, a cross between a market-related and a cost-of-production price…
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Comment & Opinion
Foreign-owned brands - so what?
When a ‘great British name’ is sold to a foreign owner, there is usually a momentary twinge of regret…
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Analysis & Features
Britain's Biggest Brands 2013: The List
Which are the biggest grocery brands in Britain on 2013? Who’s up and who’s down? The Grocer’s special report reveals all.
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Rankings
How to survive as one of Britain's top brands
Some of Britain’s biggest grocery brands are fading fast. In just five years since The Grocer’s first-ever survey of Britain’s Biggest Brands 17 have dropped out of our top 100…
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Analysis & Features
Soybean outlook hit by heat in Argentina
Suppliers and growers are watching South America as the weather threatens an otherwise brighter outlook for soya…
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Analysis & Features
Britain's Biggest Grocery Brands 1: Coca-Cola
“It’s not quite been the year we were planning for,” admits Nick Canney, vice president of sales at Coca-Cola Enterprises…
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Analysis & Features
2: Walkers Crisps
Walkers, Britain’s biggest crisps brand, outsold Britain’s biggest bread brand, Warburtons, for the first time last year…
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Analysis & Features
3: Warburtons
It has been a year to forget for bakers. Already battling the long-term decline of sliced bread…
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Analysis & Features
5: Nescafé
Going posh seems to have worked well for Nescafé, with its Azera blend…
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Analysis & Features
11: Whiskas
Whiskas still has the lion’s share of catfood. A slide down last year’s rankings…
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Analysis & Features
13: Robinsons
The July recall of Robinsons Fruit Shoot after safety concerns cost Britvic dearly…
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Analysis & Features
18: Danone Activia
Activia’s sales do not look good naked, despite the new posterboy…