Online shopping reaches value of £3.7bn, says Kantar
Kantar has released its latest supermarket share update, finding that the online shopping market had expanded 3.5% to reach a value of £3.7 billion.
M&A activity deal volume increase led by grocery categories
UK finance advisor Oghma Partners has revealed that merger and acquisition deal volume was up 32.4% compared to the same period last year.
BRC finds food inflation up as shop prices deflate
According to the BRC, food inflation has risen to 2.3% in September due to “poor harvests in key producing regions”.
Tate & Lyle reports “good start” to the financial year
Global food supplier Tate & Lyle Plc has released its trading update, stating that trading was “in line with expectations”.
Regal Food Products acquires Bradford manufacturing facility
Regal Food Products Group, which produces bakery and confectionary products, has bought a new 45,000 sq. ft site in Bradford.
Mondelēz fined €337.5m for breaching EU competition rules
Global snacks manufacturer Mondelēz International has been fined €337.5 million by the European Commission for hindering cross-border trade.
