Jan 5, 2021 | Coronavirus, News
Take-home grocery sales rose by 11.4% during the 12 weeks to 27th December 2020, a period spanning both the November national lockdown and Christmas. According to the latest figures from Kantar, December was the busiest month ever for British supermarkets as...
Dec 8, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Take-home grocery sales rose by 11.3% during the 12 weeks to 29th November 2020, the fastest rate of growth since August, according to the latest market share data from Kantar. November was the largest month ever for the grocery market, with £10.9 billion spent in...
Nov 26, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
A number of trade organisations have welcomed Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s spending review which consists of a number of support packages in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. With the Government expecting the economy set to shrink by around 11.4% this year, Sunak...
Nov 19, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
The economic ripple effect of Covid-19 led consumers to re-evaluate their buying behaviours with price, value for money and buying local becoming more of a priority during lockdown, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Bord (AHDB). This led to...
Nov 16, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, AHDB is set to explore the new ways of working for exporters in the UK as part of its series of webinars. The webinar will highlight some of the key changes adopted within market access measures during the pandemic and...
Nov 10, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
One of the UK’s biggest food brands, Premier Foods, has seen its profits grow by more than £47 million thanks to what it describes as exceptional demand during lockdown. The company, which owns the likes of Oxo, Bisto and Mr Kipling, released its half year results for...
