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Co-op reports £45m in losses for H1 2026
UK retailer Co-op has published its financial results for the first half of 2026, reporting total group revenues of £5.6 billion.
Tesco unveils nitrite-free ham and bacon range
UK retailer Tesco has released an own-brand ‘Made Without Added Nitrites’ range across its bacon and ham product lines.
Red Tractor opens consultation on dairy, beef and lamb standards
Red Tractor has opened a six-week consultation for industry stakeholders to have their say on proposed changes to its Beef & Lamb and Dairy standards.
Report highlights “fragility” of food supply chain logistics
According to a report from logistics company Linde Material Handling UK, food businesses should be prepared for several major disruptions occurring simultaneously, rather than planning for individual risks in isolation.
IGD warns of cost pressures due to extreme weather and global conflicts
The Institute of Grocery Distribution has released its food inflation forecasts, expecting supply chain pressures to drive higher inflation in 2027 and 2028.
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Brexit insight
Food sector “remains committed” to EU imports
According to insights from members of the UK food supply chain, the EU will remain a “key resource” for the UK food industry “despite challenges imposed by Brexit”.
New post-Brexit border controls will “jeopardise” food supply chain
Food industry trade bodies have raised their concerns about the UK Government’s proposed Border Target Operating Model.
BTOM: food industry trade bodies respond to new rules
In response to the implementation of the new BTOM, the Institute of Export and International Trade and the CIEH have issued statements.
UK food manufacturers to benefit from new FTAs, says FDF
The UK food industry is poised to reap “substantial benefits” from new free trade agreements (FTAs) with Australia and New Zealand, says the FDF.
Draft proposals for new border controls announced
Plans to enforce checks on products entering the UK have been published by the UK Government, in collaboration with the Scottish and Welsh Governments.
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