All Analysis articles – Page 9
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AnalysisWhat now for Iran's produce sector?
Following years of crippling sanctions, Iran is now on the road to recovery, with many eyeing incipient opportunities in production and imports
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AnalysisTime to smarten up?
As retailers and suppliers try to channel a flood of new information, can they really turn big data into smart data?
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AnalysisOpinion: The British brand must mean something
Michael Bennett, managing director at Pelican Communications, on why it's not enough just to slap a Union Jack on packs
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AnalysisOpinion: Who’s best for UK farmers?
Will the UK farming sector continue its historical backing of the Conservatives on 8 June, or will issues of EU access and labour shortages inspire a change of heart?
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AnalysisOpinion: How to get more women in produce
Frank maternity discussions could see a better process for women returning to work and gaining senior roles, writes Jo Phillips, director of JW European
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AnalysisAnalysis: Tasting the difference
Sainsbury’s is currently undertaking a huge review that is reverberating throughout its supply base
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AnalysisLabour supply: A ticking timebomb?
Exacerbated by Brexit, the industry’s labour pains are becoming more apparent by the week, but what can be done to ease the pressure?
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AnalysisHoneyberries: Are they the fifth berry?
Higher prices, lower costs and less competition may tempt northern growers into honeyberries, according to speakers at the Global Berry Congress
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AnalysisLabour: A ticking timebomb?
As the UK officially triggers Brexit, the industry's labour pains are becoming more apparent. But what can be done?
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AnalysisIs eating ten a day really necessary?
Nutrition expert Geoff Webb advises caution when turning complex research into simple health recommendations
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AnalysisZespri at 20: where next for NZ kiwifruit?
Two decades since the launch of its iconic brand, the marketer considers opportunities ahead for the kiwifruit business
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AnalysisSupply chain to build or dilute brand equity?
Tunde Daczo, managing director at Storm Strategy, on why supply chain capabilities are critical to marketing success
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AnalysisOpinion: Retail and foodservice are 'converging'
The food to go aisle in many retailers is starting to 'mimic' the eating out experience, writes Professor David Hughes
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AnalysisAustralian apple exports on the rise
Industry enjoys most successful season internationally since 2006, as it continues to rebuild export trade
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AnalysisOpinion: We need legislation to protect from price war
Below-cost selling and deflation is leading to the demise of the produce business, writes Patrick Farrell of the Irish Farmers’ Association
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AnalysisOpinion: Brexit debates are an opportunity
Hope, not fear, should power debates on farming and Brexit, writes Guy Watson, founder of Riverford Organics
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AnalysisOpinion: Christmas giveaways devalue produce category
Christmas discounting and giveaways devalue produce during a peak sales period, writes consultant Andrew Ovens of Paradox Marketing
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AnalysisSH easy peelers post US gains
Southern Hemisphere mandarins and clementines shine in the US summer citrus import deal
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AnalysisAnalysis: How to set up export links before Brexit
Fresh produce firms should capitalise on export potential by targeting niche markets and selling the 'story' as well as product
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AnalysisHow valuable are trade bodies to marketing?
As retailers shift to more direct relationships with suppliers, Nina Pullman asks: What is the marketing value of paying into a trade body?