British farmers to receive £5bn investment from Aldi
Discounter Aldi has opened its £500 million distribution centre at Bardon in Leicestershire, which it said would employ around 1,000 people.
Greencore reports increased revenues following Bakkavor acquisition
Convenience food manufacture Greencore Group Plc has published its results for the half year ended 27th March 2026.
Food manufacturers report low business confidence amid energy price concerns
The Food and Drink Federation has published a report exploring business confidence in the food manufacturing sector, which it said had fallen to its lowest level since the Ukraine conflict.
Industry welcomes FAR monitoring report, but highlights work still to be done
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board and the National Farmers’ Union have welcomed the second UK Farm Assurance Review monitoring report.
Consumers seek deals in the supermarket, finds Numerator
The latest grocery market share data has been published by Worldpanel by Numerator, finding that shoppers sought promotions to keep costs down.
“There are no plans to scrap EPR” as businesses report further pressure
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has officially confirmed that the Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging will not be scrapped.