A consultation published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) seeks to investigate  whether changes should be made to the chilling requirements of Qurbani meat and offal supplied from slaughterhouses in England and Wales during the period of Eid al-Adha.

As part of a deal running until Friday 24th June, Iceland is offering more than 420 products, including bread, butter and bananas, amid rising grocery inflation.

Organisers report a massive range of products delivered by companies from right across the industry for evaluation this week as part of this year’s Meat Management Industry Awards.

Owner of Cadbury’s, Mondelēz International, has announced an agreement to acquire Clif Bar and Company, a US energy bar manufacturer, for $2.9 billion.

According to the latest figures released by Kantar, the average annual grocery bill is on course to rise by £380, over £100 more than reported in April this year.

David Buttress, the new cost of living tsar, has indicated that he will use his position and contacts to help tackle rising food prices as well as other essentials.