All articles by The Grocer – Page 9
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Analysis & FeaturesFall from Grace Award: BrewDog thought 2021 was bad. Then came 2022
BrewDog got off to a bad start in January
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Analysis & FeaturesScandal of 2022: Supermarket price tactics fuel egg shortage
As late as November, supermarkets and the BRC were still parroting the line that egg shortages were caused by the bird flu crisis
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Analysis & FeaturesBargain of 2022: Getir ‘rolls back prices to the 90s’ to fight inflation
It’s a case of those with the deepest pockets lasting longest: Getir acquired arch rival Gorillas
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Analysis & FeaturesRetreat of 2022: Unilever flies in the face of mass Russian retreat
Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine triggered a mass exit from Russia for hundreds of fmcg suppliers… But not Unilever
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Comment & OpinionHilarious, disastrous and frankly outrageous moments that shaped 2022
A year of political chaos, war, strikes, egg shortages, fevered cost price increase negotiations
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Comment & OpinionThe year in cartoons: The Grocer’s Christmas Tinkle 2022
These are your biggest stories of the year, told in pictures
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Top Launches in each food and drink category 2022
Each of the categories covered in our Top Products report features a Top Launch – the product most significant to its respective category in 2022
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RankingsFive fastest growing products of 2022
Challengers like Madrí Excepcional are making great gains
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RankingsFive fastest falling products of 2022
The UK’s weather was the humble spud’s downfall this year
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RankingsThe top 10 biggest growing categories of 2022 by value
The craze for disposable vapes was led by the seemingly ubiquitous Elfbar whose £318.4m gain accounts for 73% of the uplift
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RankingsThe 10 fastest falling categories of 2022 by value
The reopening of bars and restaurants was a powerful blow for grocery’s sales of spirits
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NewsHow to Win with Gen Z in Grocery is theme for The Grocer’s 2023 conference
The Grocer will ask how the industry can appeal to Generation Z shoppers
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Events & AwardsThe Grocer’s New Product Awards 2022: World Foods
Well-known family-run business Herdez, based in Mexico City, teamed up with Tesco for the launch of this winning meal kit, bringing its 100 years of heritage in Mexican cuisine to UK supermarket shelves
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Events & AwardsThe Grocer’s New Product Awards 2022: Vegetarian
Our winner’s ‘appealing flavour and texture’ was of such quality it may even fool some hardened meat-eaters, judges said
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Events & AwardsThe Grocer’s New Product Awards 2022: Vegan Ready Meals & Centres
This Thai-inspired meal kit goes big on international flavours and ingredients, combining veg with plant-based proteins
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Events & AwardsThe Grocer’s New Product Awards 2022: Vegan Meat & Fish Alternatives
The hyperrealism of this plant-based sausage alternative wowed our judges
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Events & AwardsThe Grocer’s New Product Awards 2022: Vegan Frozen Foods
‘An outstanding product that tastes fantastic’ and provides a great match to a traditional chicken burger, said judges
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Events & AwardsThe Grocer’s New Product Awards 2022: Vegan Dips & Sauces
Judges said this product delivered a fantastic flavour underpinned by a powerful punch from the chilli
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Events & AwardsThe Grocer’s New Product Awards 2022: Vegan Cheese Alternatives
Combining oats and almonds, this product did a great job of matching the taste and quality of its original dairy spread, said our judges
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Events & AwardsThe Grocer’s New Product Awards 2022: Sweet Snacks
Our winning product proved to be a flavoursome and portable healthy snack, said judges