All Protein & sports nutrition articles
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NewsYeo Valley extends soup range with four new flavours
The range comprises Sweet Potato, Carrot & Lentil, Broccoli, Pea & Spinach, Tomato, Spinach & Lentil, and Cauliflower, Leek & Cheddar
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NewsApplied Nutrition upgrades profit guidance as revenues soar
Applied Nutrition had previously upgraded its sales guidance to £148m at the start of June
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NewsProtein target set to transform role of meat in tackling food poverty
While the latest official figures show eight million people go hungry in the UK, including 2.1 million children, less than 5% of the food sent to frontline charities is meat
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Comment & OpinionThe plant-based aisle was answering the wrong question
Supermarkets should stop separating protein by dietary identity and start merchandising it around how people actually cook, argues Elin Roberts, co-founder & CEO at Better Nature
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NewsBio-Synergy lands Waitrose listing for Active Woman supplement range
Activate, Energise, Revitalise and Define have rolled into 100 stores
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NewsCMA clears Danone’s €1bn takeover of Huel
The CMA has cleared Danone’s €1bn takeover of Huel, after launching a preliminary enquiry in July 2026
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Protein: 24 October
From water to coffee and snack bars to porridge pots, it seems like protein is in everything these days
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NewsHunt & Brew launches high-protein milk into Asda
The business described the move as a ’game-changer’ for the dairy aisle, with the product delivering 16g of protein per 250ml serving
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NewsCrosse & Blackwell adds ‘protein-packed’ soup duo
Consumers were ‘actively seeking products to help hit their protein, fibre and other daily dietary goals’
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Comment & OpinionRetailers are sleepwalking into the ‘Club Ozempic’ era
As 8.25 million Britons take or consider GLP-1 medications, retailers from Boots to Ocado are racing to work out what ‘Club Ozempic’ shoppers actually want, says Amy Stobie, co-founder and commercial director at AgencyUK
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Category ReportWhy supplements brands are going gangbusters
What are the hot areas of growth in supplements? What is driving this shift in mindset? And what does it mean for OTC medicines and the wider healthcare arena?
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Comment & OpinionWhy Nichols’ VitHit acquisition is a smart way to buy into wellness
The functional wellness brand sits exactly where Vimto can’t reach, according to Nichols CEO Andrew Milne
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Analysis & FeaturesProtein mania: are shoppers getting too much of a good thing?
Protein claims have escaped the gym. With everything from porridge to puddings promising to help shoppers stave off hunger and build muscle, is the trend stopping Brits getting the nutrients they actually need?
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NewsFitbakes appoints ex-Grenade MD to drive retail growth
The appointment comes as Fitbakes looks to push further into mainstream grocery retail
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NewsSlimFast in £5m push into functional nutrition
New lines will land in retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons, Boots, Amazon and Home Bargains this month
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NewsGlanbia upgrades expectations as protein demand rockets
A strong first half of revenue and volume growth across all three of Glanbia’s divisions saw sales jump $200m to $2.1bn (£1.6bn), an increase of 7%
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WhitepapersHow GLP-1 drugs are reshaping the grocery basket
By 2030, one in three grocery checkouts will come from a GLP-1 household. And they’re not just eating less. They’re switching brands, buying smaller packs and reshaping the entire basket. Based on research with 9,417 UK consumers, we reveal what it means for your category.
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NewsWhitby Seafood launches revamped Scampi Bites
The bites have been reformulated to include fresh cod and scampi to improve taste and texture, while the packaging has been redesigned to put snacking cues front-of-pack
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NewsJuicy Marbles launches Butcher-Minced Bangers in Ocado
The plant-based sausages (rsp: £4.09/270g) have a unique “butcher-minced” texture, along with “real fat cubes” that melt as you fry
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Guide ToThe Grocer Guide To Protein & Functional Foods
Protein is everywhere, but the era of slapping a claim on pack and watching sales climb is over. Shifting consumer attitudes and GLP-1 medications are raising the stakes for brands.