UK grocery inflation continues to ease
Kantar
Grocery price inflation in the UK was down by 2.2 percentage points to 12.7 per cent in the four weeks to 6 August 2023, according to Kantar data.
Thu 07/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
UK
London Packaging Week aims to light up packaging industry
London Packaging Week
London Packaging Week organisers are warning potential visitors to this September's must-attend exhibition to move now and secure their tickets, with demand continuing to skyrocket.
Thu 07/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
New Spanish food summit aimed at UK market
Cañamas
A new event will be hosted in central London to promote Spanish food and wine and help boost trade relations between Spain and the UK.
Mon 04/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Aussie veg to be promoted in Europe
AUSVEG
Australia’s vegetable industry has been provided with funding to expand export markets in the EU and UK through Ausveg. The peak industry body for vegetable and potato growers received a […]
Mon 21/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Waitrose supports fresh food redistribution projects
FareShare
The John Lewis Partnership, which owns grocery retail chain Waitrose, has made a £100,000 donation via charity partner FareShare to ensure thousands of nutritional meals reach people in need across […]
Thu 17/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Tesco vows to support young farmers through sustainable farming plan
Tesco
Tesco and Harper Adams University’s School of Sustainable Food and Farming (SSFF) have unveiled a major new multi-year programme to help up-and-coming British farmers develop their skills in sustainable agriculture. […]
Wed 16/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Supermarket promos “misdirected”
The Food Foundation
A Food Foundation report in the UK suggests that multibuy and other promotional deals in supermarkets are currently misdirected, with only 3.8% focusing on fruit and vegetables. The charity’s latest […]
Wed 16/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl biggest supporter of UK berry industry
Eurofresh Distribution
British Berry Growers (BBG), the industry body representing 95% of berries sold in the UK, has started publishing weekly sales data from its members to reveal which supermarkets are most […]
Tue 15/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Aldi slashes prices of fresh produce
ALDI UK
Discount retailer Aldi UK has announced price cuts on 10 fresh fruit and vegetables by up to 36% to boost healthy eating during the cost-of-living crisis.
Tue 15/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
New customs changes set to trigger another British Christmas with food disruption
Tesco
The Cold Chain Federation has warned that UK food retailers, hospitality businesses and consumers should expect significant disruption this Christmas due to EU food-producing businesses that supply the UK being […]
Mon 14/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Criticisms of delayed requirement for large UK food and drink firms to report on food waste
NSW EPA
The announcement by the UK government that large food and drink companies in the UK will not be obliged to report on their waste until 2026 at the earliest has […]
Wed 09/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Earth & Wheat launches wonky fruit box
Earth & Wheat
Wonky and surplus food brand Earth & Wheat has declared ‘war on fruit waste’ and entered the market with a new Variety Fruit Box. The 5kg box, launched on 1 […]
Mon 07/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
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