ABF Warns Of Profit Hit In Grocery Division
Associated British Foods (ABF) has warned that second-half operating profits in its Grocery division will now come in “slightly” below previous expectations due to...
Unilever Partners With Tesco For Innovative Retail Media Campaign
Unilever has collaborated with Tesco’s Retail Media unit to install giant, interactive deodorant packs outside supermarkets, allowing shoppers to experience new products through smell.
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Diageo Sells Another Brand
Diageo has agreed to sell its Sheridan’s brand to Portuguese drinks firm Casa Redondo as part of a portfolio shakeup to focus on its...
Treatt Snapped Up By Rival
UK-based ingredients manufacturer Treatt is being acquired by rival firm Natara in a deal worth £156.6m.
Natara, owned by European private equity firm Exponent, will...
GLP-1 and the New Shopper: What Category Teams Should Do Now
The food industry is experiencing a major shift due to the emergence of GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) medications. These drugs, designed primarily for managing diabetes...
‘Next-Gen’ Research Platform To Help Brands Predict Consumer Behaviour Faster
Manchester-based product intelligence firm Vypr has announced the launch of Vypr Predict, a “next-generation self-serve research platform designed with AI to help global consumer...
Strongbow Becomes First Major Alcohol Brand To Add NaviLens Tech To...
Heineken-owned brand Strongbow has introduced NaviLens technology to its range, becoming the first major alcohol brand in the UK to add the assistive technology...
M&S Calls On Government To Set Food Security Target
Alex Freudmann, the Managing Director of Marks & Spencer’s food division, has called on the government to set a “concrete target” to increase the...
World Food Prices Remain At More Than Two-Year High
World food prices remained around their highest level in more than two years last month as increases in meat, sugar and vegetable oil prices...
How Neurosignalling Is Driving Unilever Product Innovation
Consumer demand for holistic products that help people feel and look good is growing. Timo Giesbrecht, Sensory Perception & Neuroscience Lead, R&D, discusses how...