Speakers revealed for 2024 Oxford Farming Conference
The headline speakers at the 2024 Oxford Farming Conference (OFC24) have been revealed as tickets for the event go on sale.
46% of sustainability ratings for UK caught fish don’t meet MCS standards
Sustainability data from the Good Fish Guide has found that only 46% of ratings for UK caught seafood score highly enough.
Tesco increases market share as it “drives down food bills”
Tesco’s interim results show an increased operating profit, which CEO Ken Murphy attributes to the retailer’s status as “the cheapest full-line grocer.”
Fresh food inflation at its lowest since July 2022
The British Retail Consortium has shown that food price inflation is decelerating across the board.
Consumers seek longer shelf life to reduce food waste, Kerry finds
A study conducted by ingredients company Kerry revealed that one third of consumers are willing to switch to products that offer better shelf life.
AHDB publishes new levy rate proposals for food sectors
Sector councils at the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board have published proposals for increasing the trade body’s levy rates from the start of 2024.