Boost brand positioning with 2023’s top 5 consumer trends

Boost brand positioning with 2023’s top 5 consumer trends
The biggest and most influential consumer trends have been revealed – here’s how your brand can take full advantage. If you want to stay one step ahead of changing consumer trends, the findings from the recent FlavourVision® report are a must-read. Want to bring big benefits to your business? Here’s everything you need to know:
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The expensive truth about FMCG sustainability

The expensive truth about FMCG sustainability
New research shines a light on how far FMCG still has to go towards true sustainability – and how costly a failure to act could be… As important as sustainability is, both to brands and their consumers, taking action inevitably takes time. Here’s what the research says about current climate change initiatives in the sector,
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4 planet-friendly sustainable packaging breakthroughs

4 planet-friendly sustainable packaging breakthroughs
Sustainability is now a necessity rather than a choice – particularly in the consumer product sector. Consumer product brands of all sizes are striving to hit key environmental targets and meet changing consumer expectations. One key trend we’ve seen as a result is a shift towards more sustainable packaging. And, so far in 2023, there
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7 steps to cut commercial food waste and its costs

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Did you know… Food waste is responsible for 8% of greenhouse gas emissions globally? Food waste is one of the biggest problems facing our planet today. As well as having a lot to answer for when it comes to climate change, food waste also costs the global economy no less than $1 trillion every year.
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Why are consumers boycotting big brands?

Greenwashing: Why are consumers boycotting big brands?
More and more consumers are boycotting their favourite brands in favour of their values. But what is the major moral dilemma causing shoppers to take their custom elsewhere? You might have heard of ‘greenwashing,’ but do you know how big of an impact it’s having on household brands? Don’t worry; this article will cover all
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Sustainability news: the UK’s plastic bottle deposit return scheme

Sustainability news: the UK’s plastic bottle deposit return scheme
Have you heard about the new plastic bottle deposit return scheme coming to the UK? If not, don’t worry – this is everything you need to know… What is the plastic bottle deposit return scheme UK? What are the plastic bottle deposit return scheme regulations? When will the deposit return scheme start in England? Drinks
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Sainsbury’s steps towards Net Zero with hydrogen-powered HGV trial

Sainsbury’s steps towards Net Zero with hydrogen-powered HGV trial
Big Four grocer Sainsbury’s has successfully completed a hydrogen-powered HGV trial.   Read all about the outcome of the trial, how it contributes to Sainsbury’s long-term sustainability goals, and what it means for consumer products businesses like yours.   Sainsbury’s has kickstarted 2023 by reaching a significant sustainability milestone.   Working with electric vehicles (EV) company Electra,
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How are consumer goods firms making manufacturing more sustainable?

How are consumer goods firms making manufacturing more sustainable?
UK manufacturing emissions have more than halved over the last 30 years, but the sector is a long way off net zero… What are manufacturers in the consumer goods world doing to reduce their carbon footprint? Manufacturing is a key driver of the UK economy. However, it is a sector that relies on processes that
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What are supermarkets doing about ‘unambitious’ sustainability efforts?

Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, Co-Op, and Marks & Spencer: what are supermarkets doing about ‘unambitious’ sustainability efforts?
MPs and environmental organisations have spoken out against British supermarkets’ “unambitious” sustainability initiatives. What are brands like Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Marks & Spencer doing to improve their efforts? A recent report by the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Committee (Efra), a cross-party parliamentary group, has called recent efforts by supermarkets to reduce plastic waste ‘lacklustre’.
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