UK food-to-go market forecast to decline as work-from-home policy curtails demand
The UK food-to-go-market is expected to decline by almost half this year to GBP10.8bn (US$13.7bn) before "bouncing" back somewhat in…
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UK food industry commits to halving food waste
Some 90 UK food industry organisations - including producers, manufacturers and retailers - have committed to halving food waste. They…
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Briefing: Emerging market e-commerce: Poland’s online grocery promise
Western Europe has been at the forefront of the development of online food retailing but the channel has taken root…
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Briefing: 2015 preview: Online migration may prove troublesome for food firms
The internet and the rapid development of multichannel has had a monumental impact on the FMCG sector, necessitating a seismic…
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UK mulls adding official “five-a-day” mark to ready meals
The UK government is considering allowing ready meal manufacturers to put the official five-a-day logo on their products. Under guidance…
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Digesting digital: Suppliers, retailers must collaborate online to deliver value
Price is becoming an ever more significant issue in the UK grocery sector. Squeezed consumers and pressured retailers are increasingly…
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UK suppliers, retailers must “reset” relationship – Higginson
Andrew Higginson, the deputy chairman of Morrisons and former Tesco finance director, has said branded suppliers and supermarkets must "reset"…
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Premier Foods’ smaller brands helped by discount, c-store growth
The growth of the discount and convenience channels in the UK has led to a "renaissance" for some of Premier…
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Focus: Manufacturers must adapt offering for online
Food manufacturers have been confronted with the meteoric rise of the e-commerce channel in the UK. A rude awakening awaits…
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Comment: Growth of online channel good news for big brands
Online sales in the UK are on the rise as consumers increasingly shop for their groceries over the internet. Online…