“Food inflation persists”, says FDF on latest ONS statistics
ONS has released data on consumer price inflation for December 2024, noting that downward inflation contributions came from bread and cereals.
Central Foods acquired by Gressingham Group
UK frozen foods supplier Central Foods has been acquired by food producer the Gressingham Group.
Sainsbury’s sales growth up 4.1% during Q3
UK supermarket Sainsbury’s achieved its “biggest ever Christmas” as it won grocery market share for the fifth consecutive Christmas.
FMT Food Industry Awards nominations and voting sees positive response
The FMT Food Industry Awards have returned for 2025, with the awards ceremony and luncheon set to take place on Thursday 26th June at the 5-star Royal Garden Hotel in London.
Hilton Foods “confident” in 2025 outlook after “strong performance” in 2024
Hilton Food Group Plc has revealed that it experienced “continued strong volume growth” across all regions during the 52-week period to 29th December 2024.
M&S Christmas sales growth “driven by investment”
Marks and Spencer achieved an increase of 8.7% in food sales over the Christmas period, the retailer has reported.