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.
Grocery sector accounts for “large proportion” of M&As – Oghma
Oghma Partners said that T1 2024 saw grocery and confectionary categories with one of the highest levels of mergers and acquisitions by volume.
Confectionary prices rise while butter costs fall
Kantar has released its latest grocery figures, reporting price rises in confectionary as grocery inflation sits at 3.1%.
Shoppers increase spending on snacks – Kantar
Market research firm Kantar has published its latest supermarket share update, reporting a record spend in confectionary.
Retailers provide “cracking deals” as cocoa prices remain high – BRC
BRC has reported that Easter treats were more expensive in 2024 due to high cocoa and sugar prices, as food inflation decelerated.
