NFU Scotland calls for support for domestic food production
The National Farmers’ Union Scotland has warned that pressure to drive food prices down could undermine long-term food security.
Excitement builds for 5-star FMT Food Industry Awards ceremony
Organisers of the 2026 FMT Food Industry Awards are encouraging the sector to secure the final few tickets to this year’s business lunch and awards ceremony on Friday 12th June, as anticipation for the event grows.
Manufacturers increasing organic ingredients in products
Research from food technology firm Point74 revealed that there has been an increase in organic ingredients being used across mainstream food product development.
Asda Q1 2026 results show performance “edging forwards”
Q1 results show total sales revenues at Asda fell by 1.5% year-on-year, but improved like-for-like sales over the period offer some relief.
M&S to double frozen range as it targets weekly family shop
Marks & Spencer has announced an expansion of its frozen offering as part of its strategy to attract more family shoppers, starting with the transformation of its own-label ice cream range.
Seafood industry value increases despite “uncertain” market conditions
A report from UK trade body Seafish has found that despite “ongoing global pressures”, the UK seafood industry’s trade value increased to £6.09 billion in 2025.