Defra announced the lifting of a mandatory housing order that will see 27 million organic and free range hens permitted outside again from 2nd May.

Kellogg’s is reportedly taking the government to court over new HFSS regulation that would restrict the promotion of some cereals in food stores.

Grocery prices were 5.9% higher in April than a year ago, the biggest increase since December 2011, according to research company Kantar.

Morrisons and Asda have cut prices as supermarkets face a fierce battle for customers with households hit by the soaring cost of living.

The British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) has launched a programme that aims to help its members manage significant rises in gas and electricity costs.

Co-op revealed plans to swap use-by dates with best-before labels on its range of own-brand yoghurts in order to cut food waste.

Swiss food manufacturer Nestlé has said that it will continue to raise the prices of its products, after initially increasing prices by more than 5% in the first three months of 2022.