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Sometimes you just want to get to our latest case studies, or have a look at all the articles or factsheets on a particular topic, like shoppers, digital retailing, sustainable supply chains or convenience. Here in the library you can filter content to browse all our research and find what you need.

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Shopper trends 2013

Shopper trends 2013 Shopper outlook Published on 14.05.13

We have picked out three of the latest big picture trends from our ShopperVista monitor of British grocery shopper sentiment. If you work in the industry, they will help you understand what shoppers are currently doing and why.

Online grocery shoppers

Online grocery shoppers Shopper outlook Published on 20.03.13

Almost every household is able to buy their groceries online from the comfort of their own home. This factsheet includes information on how, why and who shops for groceries online.

UK Grocery Retailing

UK Grocery Retailing Retail outlook Published on 11.02.13

Information and statistics on UK grocery retailing, including the UK grocery market size and value, store numbers and future sector prospects.

Salt in the diet

Salt in the diet Sugars, salt & fat Published on 21.12.12

In the UK, it is recommended we consume no more than 6g of salt per day. This factsheet shows why we need salt in our diet, why salt is in our foods and the efforts being made to reduce salt in our foods.

Additives in food

Additives in food Food labelling Published on 20.12.12

Additives are ingredients added in tiny amounts during the processing of some food and drink. This factsheet includes information on E numbers, natural and artificial additives, sweeteners and the Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) of additives.

Fats in the diet

Fats Sugars, salt & fat Published on 10.12.12

Fats are made up of different fatty acids, some of which are essential for health. This factsheet includes definitions of Saturated Fat, Unsaturated Fat and Trans Fats, and how much fat we should have in our diet.

In-Store Promotions

In-Store Promotions Channels & in-store Published on 30.11.12

In-store promotions factsheet, covering how promotions are changing shopper behaviour, and what shoppers dislike about in-store promotions.

Nutrition Glossary

Nutrition Glossary Nutrition, food and farming Published on 27.11.12

Confused about food and nutrition terminology? Our new Nutrition Glossary contains clear definitions for a range of food and nutrition terms.

Fruit and vegetables

Fruit and vegetable factsheet Fruit, vegetables & wholegrain Published on 15.11.12

With a new Public Health Responsibility Deal pledge to increase consumption of fruit and vegetables, read our factsheet to find out more about the current advice and what the government and our industry are doing to help.

Manufactured and processed food and drinks

Manufactured and processed food and drinks Food labelling Published on 14.11.12

What are manufactured foods? This factsheet explains what manufactured foods are, their advantages, labelling and why additives are used in food.