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IGD urges food businesses to prepare for agentic AI
The Institute of Grocery Distribution has warned that suppliers and retailers “must act now” to plan their approach to agentic AI.
Current labelling rules are “confusing, inconsistent and unfair” says NFU Scotland
A policy paper has been published by the National Farmers’ Union Scotland, calling for “urgent reform” of UK food labelling regulations.
Defra commissions framework to improve food sector sustainability
A Data Sharing Infrastructure and governance model for the UK’s agri-food supply chain has been commissioned by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.
Product judging for annual food awards now underway
Product judging and evaluations has started for this year’s FMT Food Industry Awards at Harper Adams University, Shropshire.
New Food Export Council to be co-chaired by Ian Wright CBE
The new Food and Drink Export Council will be co-chaired by Ian Wright CBE and Andrew Bowie MP, Minister for Exports.
Iceland Seafood UK continues operations as part of the Iceland Seafood Group
Seafood International (ISI) is to review its UK exit strategy and plans to continue operations here.
£3 million funding to advance the science of sustainable food packaging
Climate tech innovator Kelpi has over £3 million fundraising to bring sustainable packaging a step closer to supermarket shelves.
Tesco CEO Jason Tarry could be moving to Morrisons, City sources report
City sources suggest that Jason Tarry, currently CEO for UK and Ireland at Tesco could replace Morrisons’ David Potts.
Keynote speaker for City Food and Drink Lecture announced
Keynote speaker, Sir Charles Godfray, will present his thoughts on what industry needs to consider, in order to build a sustainable food system.
Finsbury Food Group acquires Lees Foods
The specialist bakery business, Finsbury Food Group has acquired Lees Foods in a cash deal reported to be worth £5.7 million.
World’s first 100% cultivated meat steak is produced in the UK
A team of scientists at 3D Bio-Tissues (3DBT), a tissue engineering company have produced the first-ever steak fillet of cultivated meat.
Product nominations deadline for Food Awards is today!
The organisers of this year’s prestigious FMT Food Industry Awards have issued a final call for remaining product nominations.
Warning to industry that CMA plans to scrutinise ‘eco’ claims
Businesses are being urged to review their governance and risk management in relation to ‘greenwashing.’
2,000 jobs to go at Tesco to secure its competitive edge
Tesco has announced major changes to how it will run its stores, resulting in the loss of up to 2,000 jobs.
Heritage flavours will drive 2023 innovation says Kerry
Ingredients group Kerry, is predicting that flavours inspired by heirloom recipes will drive food innovation in 2023.
Grocery price inflation rises to record 16.7%, says Kantar
Grocery price inflation hit a record 16.7% in the four weeks to 22nd January 2023 according to Kantar, the highest level since tracking began in 2008.
New guidelines released to protect the integrity of sourdough
A new set of marketing terms and definitions regarding the labelling of sourdough bread have been given a green light .
Leading seafood distributor eyes further European expansion after acquiring £1m facility
A European frozen seafood importer in Wiltshire, is set to continue to expand its business offering across Europe after receiving a £1 million facility.
Lidl GB to invest £4 billion into British food industry this year
Lidl GB has announced plans to invest £4 billion in British food businesses in FY23, as the supermarket cements its support for suppliers across the country.
Bestway stake in Sainsbury’s makes it 6th largest investor in the UK’s 2nd biggest supermarket
The chairman of wholesaler The Bestway Group, Sir Anwar Pervez, is reported to have paid £193 million for a 3.45% stake in Sainsbury’s supermarket.
View the 2026 FMT Awards review e-magazine
Find out all of the winners and finalists from the 2026 Food Management Industry Awards. The much anticipated event took place on Friday 12th June at the 5-star Royal Lancaster Hotel, London.
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