Speakers Summary Report, Jan 1994

Report on the activities of Sainsbury's home economist speakers and the feedback which they received from the public. Includes statistics on numbers of talks and details of feedback received from the public (including comments on specific products and stores, requests by customers, questions and answers).

Topics featured in the feedback include:
date marking of food;
fears about 'self-scanning systems' where no personal contact is made with staff;
Essentials campaign;
concerns from farmers about trading with large supermarkets;
peanut allergies;
product of the month - low fat, low sugar and reduced calorie products;
comments about various own-brand products;
comments about various individual stores