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Why There's More To The Plant-Based Meat Revolution Than Vegan Sausage Rolls

Plant-based meat is mushrooming - and retailers need to beef up. US plant-based meat-maker Beyond Meat has been hitting the headlines in recent weeks as...

Nestlé, Rivals Vie For Big Baby Formula Prize In China's Smaller Cities

Nestlé plans to launch a new line of baby formula in China this year under an existing brand, targeted at smaller cities, as the world's largest pac...

Been There, Dung That... Finnish Dairy Firm Turns To Cow Manure For Energy

With environmental awareness among consumers at an all time high, not to mention depleting fossil fuels, one Finnish dairy group is opting for a novel ener...

Chinese Wine Imports ‘Crash’ Due To Economic Slowdown, US Trade War

Wine imports to China saw a ’sharp decline’ towards the end of 2018, after steady growth for ten years, new data from the IWSR Drinks Mark...

ESM Issue 2 – 2019: Read The Latest Issue Online!

Exclusively for Premium website members, ESM: European Supermarket Magazine presents its second issue of 2019. Don't currently subscribe to ESM?&nb...

Remembering Irish Retail Pioneer Feargal Quinn

Retail entrepreneur Feargal Quinn, whose Superquinn chain set the template for modern retailing in Ireland, has died at the age of 82, after a short illnes...

Embracing Sustainable Packaging – The Retailer And Supplier Challenge

A new study by ECR Austria, alongside the University of Applied Sciences Vienna, has found that while many major brands and retailers have set ambitious su...