Bank of England predicts food inflation will fall in 2026
The Bank of England reduced the UK base rate to 4%, while stating in its Monetary Policy Report that the 2025 inflation increase was a result of higher food and energy prices.
Welsh Government project relaunched after delivering £676m impact
A Welsh Government project that aims to provide technical support to Welsh food manufacturers has reportedly delivered over £676 million impact since it launched.
Government reveals UK food strategy policy paper
Government has published its new ‘Good Food Cycle’, a policy paper aimed at driving a “generational change” in the nation’s relationship with food.
Government to scrap HFSS ad ban
After publishing its 10 Year Health Plan, Government has revealed its intention to scrap the advertising ban on foods high in fat, sugar and salt (HFSS).
FSS urges Scottish Government to take coordinated action on food marketing
FSS has warned that the Scottish Government’s progress towards improving public health remains “too slow” despite recently announced HFSS promotion restrictions.
‘Not for EU’ labelling is “bureaucratic madness”, says M&S CEO
M&S CEO Stuart Machin called new labelling requirements “unnecessary” as regulations came into force.