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August 2010 - Posts

• Sales Fall Again at ASDA - Cheap Prices are not Compensating for Poor Quality

  Here’s another confirmation that consumers do not just buy food purely on the basis of price. Mysupermarket.com the price comparison website says that ASDA is the cheapest of the “Big Four” (ASDA,Tesco, Sainsbury, Morrisons), yet ASDA yesterday announced... Posted Aug 19 2010, 02:27 PM by Land Strategies Farming Blog Select Tags... SaveCancel Filed under: Asda, consumer confidence, changing consumer behaviour [Edit Tags]

• How Do You Solve a Problem Like Falling Lamb Consumption - Thoughts from Sheep 2010

  There was standing room only for the session on marketing at last week's NSA event where farmer Geoffrey Probert, May Hill representative Henry Dunn, Remi Fourrier from EBLEX, and Steve McClean of Marks and Spencer discussed a variety of issues. The... Posted Aug 10 2010, 02:38 PM by Land Strategies Farming Blog Filed under: Lamb consumption, EBLEX, Marks and Spencer, lamb eating quality, National Sheep Association, Sheep 2010 [Edit Tags]