Food inflation slows as BRC warns cost pressures remain
Over the 1st-7th July 2026 period, the British Retail Consortium reported a year-on-year decrease in food inflation to 2.2%.
Unilever Foods achieves €6.3bn food turnover in H1
In its 2026 results for the first half of the year, Unilever has reported a 0.5% increase in turnover to reach €25.6 billion, with its food category achieving €6.3 billion of the total.
Voting opens for Women In Meat Industry Awards
The Women In Meat Industry Awards shortlist of nominees has been published online, as the 2026 voting period begins.
ASDA launches programme with Food and Drink Wales to advise suppliers
Food and Drink Wales has joined with ASDA to create a Supplier Development Programme aimed at helping companies upskill and grow their businesses.
Sainsbury’s partners with growers to increase British produce availability
UK supermarket Sainsbury’s has unveiled a new ten-year partnership with British growers, which it said would help strengthen the availability of British produce on its shelves.
Costs will “filter through” the supply chain, warns IGD
The Office for National Statistics published consumer price inflation figures for June 2026, predicting a rise in inflation towards the end of the year.