Asda Income Tracker shows lowest earners are worse off
UK retailer Asda has found that while most households saw a year-on-year improvement in disposable income, under-30s and those on the lowest incomes are being left behind.
Morrisons to invest £1.6bn in British food production
UK supermarket Morrisons has committed over £1.6 billion to British agriculture and food production in 2026.
Meat industry launches judicial review of FSA charges
A judicial review of the Food Standards Agency’s decision to raise its charges in 2026 has been launched by the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers.
Defra-funded research finds CEA tech brings opportunity
Research funded by the UK Government has examined Controlled Environment Agriculture, aiming to identify growers’ priorities regarding technology.
UK convenience sector faces “a future of mixed fortunes”
A report has forecast key challenges and opportunities for convenience retailers in 2026.
Food inflation rate falls to 3.6%
The Office for National Statistics has published the latest consumer price inflation figures, as the rate of food inflation fell to 3.6% in January.