Mars Inc halts supplies of pet food products to Tesco amid pricing dispute
Global manufacturer Mars Inc has reportedly paused the supply of two of its pet care brands to Tesco, due to a dispute over the supplier’s price rises.
Lurpak cites soaring production costs for butter price rises
A spokesperson for Arla Foods, owner of butter manufacturer Lurpak, has said that rises in price across its range of products in UK supermarkets reflect the increase in costs of production for farmers at the start of their supply chain.
Sainsbury’s invests £500 million to curtail cost of living pressures
Following the issue of Sainsbury’s latest trading figures, the supermarket has reported a “good grocery performance”, with sales down 2.4% against last year’s Covid-19 driven levels and 8.7% ahead of pre-pandemic sales.
Kellogg’s loses legal challenge on HFSS advertising legislation
Kellogg’s has lost a High Court challenge against the government over incoming food regulations that will restrict promotions on products classified as high in fat, sugar and salt (HFSS).
Action needed to prevent costs impacting on future food production
Spiralling costs are forcing Britain’s farmers to make significant changes to their food production plans, with some facing the prospect of going out of business, according to the NFU.
