Last week British grocer Waitrose launched a new private brand range designed for Holistic Living - which brings together a number of different health-focused products to help people live a more balanced lifestyle. The new Waitrose Gut Health range is the UK’s first own brand range to have a certified gut health claim. The range of
Waitrose reveals seaweed is set to be the must-have ingredient of 2021 - with sales up 23% when compared to last year and up an impressive 71% increase when compared to 2018. Flavor-filled and versatile, seaweed is fast-becoming a store cupboard staple for scratch cooks. As well as being used as a fragrant garnish for noodle dishes,
Waitrose has launched an Alp Blossom cheese that’s as pretty as it is tasty. The cheese is adorned in a special wrapping made from edible alpine flowers, making it a show-stopping centerpiece for a Christmas cheeseboard. The cheese, which has a rich and nutty taste with a luxuriously smooth, creamy texture, is produced in the
Released late last week, the Waitrose Food & Drink Report 2021 is based on wide-ranging new OnePoll research of 2000 people across Britain - not just Waitrose shoppers. Research is supported by insights from Waitrose food, drink, and retail experts, as well as from Waitrose shoppers. It is backed up with sales data from millions
Waitrose is relaunching ECOlogical - its eco-friendly household cleaning private brand range - with packaging improvements that will save an estimated 4.1 tons of virgin plastic a year. The line of 17 naturally derived products, made exclusively in the UK, will see Waitrose use innovative recovered and recycled ‘Ocean Bound Plastic’ in some of the
Waitrose is lowering the prices of over 200 of its most popular private brand products by an average of more than 15%. The cuts quickly follow the John Lewis Partnership’s Plan, which pledged to give affordable quality to customers. The price reductions will apply to a range of everyday items, from meat to fresh fruit and vegetables,
This month, grocer Waitrose is launching two new private brand chilled continental meats from Italy - Guanciale and ‘Nduja. Waitrose is the only UK supermarket to offer these private brand Italian meats, which have been developed to meet increased demand over the summer for authentic, specialty ingredients and continental meats in particular. Guanciale, deriving from
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