British supermarkets celebrated a remarkable festive period as household spending on groceries reached unprecedented levels, driven by surging food price inflation which climbed to 3.7% in December, marking its highest
British supermarkets celebrated a remarkable festive period as household spending on groceries reached unprecedented levels, driven by surging food price inflation which climbed to 3.7% in December, marking its highest
The family-owned William Jackson Foods, parent company of organic food box provider Abel & Cole, has reported concerning financial results amid challenging economic conditions. The East Yorkshire-based enterprise posted a
British fashion retailer New Look is poised to speed up its store closure programme whilst major food producer 2 Sisters pushes supermarkets to absorb substantial cost increases, as the ripple
Britain’s children are facing an unprecedented health crisis as poor nutrition and rising obesity rates continue to plague the nation’s youth. Recent NHS data reveals a stark reality: one in
Major confectionery manufacturers are directing substantial investments towards alternative cocoa sources amidst record-high commodity prices and mounting sustainability concerns. The market has witnessed a significant shift as industry leaders seek
Several prestigious London restaurants, including Harrods and The Savoy Grill, are confronting potential legal challenges over their contentious cover charge practices. The dispute centres on mandatory cover charges that are
Consumer goods giant Unilever is set to divest two historic food brands from its portfolio as part of a strategic realignment under new leadership. The company has received a binding
British dining heavyweight Pizza Express has unveiled its ambitious entry into the American market, announcing plans to establish its inaugural US restaurant in Florida. The strategic move marks a crucial
The Polish government has launched an unprecedented auction of 1,000 tonnes of butter from its strategic reserves, responding to mounting pressure over spiralling prices that have become a contentious political
The British division of global food giant Kellogg’s has posted a loss in its latest financial results, despite achieving sales surpassing £1 billion, driven primarily by strong performance in its
The renowned doughnut manufacturer Krispy Kreme has fallen victim to a significant cybersecurity breach, causing widespread disruption to its online ordering systems since late November. The incident, which has materially
A significant shift in consumer awareness regarding ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is emerging as the festive season approaches, with shoppers becoming increasingly conscious of their dietary choices. This heightened scrutiny comes
In a sweeping move to combat childhood obesity, the UK government has announced that its forthcoming junk food advertising ban will encompass a broader range of everyday food items, including
The world’s largest catering organisation, Compass Group, is actively pursuing additional acquisitions across Europe, having already invested £1.7 billion in regional purchases over the past year to capitalise on growing
The remarkable ascent of Gail’s Bakery in the British retail landscape has sparked intense speculation about its potential £500 million valuation, as Goldman Sachs steps in to orchestrate a possible
In a significant move that underscores the changing landscape of global financial markets, Just Eat Takeaway has announced its departure from the London Stock Exchange (LSE), opting to maintain its