UK food market to grow by £2bn by 2022
The food and grocery market in the UK is set to grow by £2 billion by 2022, according to the latest channel forecast research from retail analysis company IGD. The research suggests that the grocery market in the UK will grow by 10% between 2019 and 2022, which...
NFU says food security must be key part of green recovery from Covid-19
A green recovery from Covid-19 is a golden opportunity for British farming to become a global leader in delivering food security and set the benchmark for sustainable food production around the world, according to the National Farmers' Union (NFU). Today (21st August...
Covid-19 cases at Arla Foods Yorkshire site
Dairy product producer Arla Foods has confirmed nine cases of coronavirus at its site in Settle, Yorkshire. The site remains open but Arla says it is taking precautionary measures to contain the spread of the virus. The company is working with Public Health England to...
Morrisons teams up with Amazon for food delivery trial
Amazon and Morrisons have teamed up to launch a same-day delivery service for groceries, with trials taking place across Leeds this week. Customers are now able to do their full Morrisons food shop on Amazon.co.uk with free same-day delivery on orders over £40 as part...
Campden BRI to host Covid-19 microbiology conference
Food institute Campden BRI is set to hold a three-day online conference to help industry understand how to control the coronavirus as well as other pathogens including Campylobacter and Listeria. The online conference, to be held from the 6th to the 8th October, will...
