All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 36
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco Chicken Pad Thai Christmas Parcels: acid test
Own-label is driving the growth in the chilled world foods markets, with almost 50 lines added to the ready meals category…
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Analysis & FeaturesChupa Chups Candy Pizza: acid test
Perfetti Van Melle expanded its Chupa Chups gifting range this summer with a pizza for the sweet-toothed…
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NewsSmirnoff, Walkers and Coca-Cola - Britain's best sellers
New research for The Grocer has revealed the best-selling individual products in Britain’s supermarkets…
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NewsChristmas comes early as lager prices fall by 5%
Christmas has come early for shoppers in the booze aisle – with festive deals and discounts…
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NewsUK bird flu outbreak confirmed as H5N8 strain
Defra has revealed the bird flu outbreak on an East Yorkshire duck farm is the same strain recently found in The Netherlands and Germany.
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NewsAlmondy survey shows high demand for free-from foods
New research has claimed 77% of women want more gluten-free products in stores…
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NewsJohn Allaway takes up top job at Hipp Organic
Former Alpro UK commercial director John Allaway has been appointed general manager of babyfood supplier Hipp Organic…
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NewsTesco and Asda told to sell more Fairtrade bananas
Campaigners are calling on Asda and Tesco to sell more Fairtrade bananas…
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NewsHomepride backs Wallace & Gromit charity push
Homepride has launched limited-edition packs of flour…
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas TV ads 2014: our experts rate all the supermarket ads
From uber reality to pure escapism, our experts give their verdict on the supermarket Christmas ads…
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Analysis & FeaturesPocket-money toys prove a good game for the grocers
Strong sales of pocket-money priced toys have helped the grocers out-perform the overall £3bn toy market…
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NewsCadbury ties up with celebs for festive ad campaign on ITV
Mondelez has unveiled a major ITV festive marketing drive for its Cadbury brand, including tie-ups with a host of celebs…
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Analysis & FeaturesMarks & Spencer Mushroom Stroganoff: acid test
Launched recently as part of M&S’s Vegetarian range, the retailer will be hoping this dish bucks the trend in the UK’s mea…
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Hairy Dieters Curry Sauce: acid test
In the summer of 2012, TV chefs Dave Myers and Si King, aka The Hairy Bikers, took on the challenge of losing 2½ stone in …
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NewsWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway acquires Duracell from P&G
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is to acquire battery business Duracell from Procter & Gamble.
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NewsCheers: experts raise a glass to There's a Beer For That TV ad
Marketing experts who criticised last year’s TV ad for the beer industry’s generic marketing campaign have declared its successor a big improvement.
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NewsRecord £16.6m profits for Carr's Milling Industries
Carr’s Milling Industries has posted record profits following the opening of a new mill last year.
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NewsNicoccino launches its 'revolutionary' instant nicotine hit
A Swedish business has revealed its plans to bring ‘revolutionary’ nicotine product Nicoccino to UK stores…
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Analysis & FeaturesFeed cost fall set to ease meat suppliers' winter woes
With winter fast drawing in, an expected drop in animal feed costs is likely to bring some early festive cheer…
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NewsIceland rolls out £10 pack of crocodile, kangaroo and ostrich meat
Iceland is marking this month’s return of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here with the roll-out of an Exotic Meat Feast that includes crocodile and kangaroo burgers.