Aldi bread supplier to invest in major facility expansion
Manchester-based bakery Sheldon’s has revealed plans to invest in a new facility after annual volumes supplied to Aldi more than doubled over the last decade.
Telford College develops food qualification with manufacturers
UK food manufacturers have partnered with Telford College to design a new engineering apprenticeship.
ABF grocery revenue grew 1% in Q3
According to a trading update from Associated British Foods, the group’s grocery category achieved revenue of £1,043 million in the 12-week period to 23rd May 2026.
Sainsbury’s achieves £7.6 billion in Q1 grocery sales
UK supermarket Sainsbury’s has published its first quarter trading statement for the 16 weeks to 20th June 2026, reporting a 3.6% rise in grocery sales on the year.
Co-op extends partnership with GXO Logistics
GXO Logistics has extended its partnership with retailer Co-op by five years, with the agreement planned to support deliveries to more than 1,000 Co-op UK stores.
British Nutrition Foundation calls for coordinated action on fibre intake
A report from the British Nutrition Foundation has highlighted a number of barriers to increasing dietary fibre across retail, manufacturing and out-of-home sectors.