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.
Greencore finds Q3 trading “strong”
Convenience food manufacturer Greencore Group Plc has issued a trading update for the 13 weeks ended 26th June 2026, reporting volume growth ahead of the market.
Inflation eases to 2.6% as sport drives grocery purchases
The latest Worldpanel by Numerator data found that prices fell fastest in chilled butter and sugar confectionery, as grocery inflation sits at 2.6%.
Dame Angela Eagle returns to Defra
Following his appointment as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham has selected Dame Angela Eagle MBE as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.