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Seafood industry value increases despite “uncertain” market conditions
A report from UK trade body Seafish has found that despite “ongoing global pressures”, the UK seafood industry’s trade value increased to £6.09 billion in 2025.
British farmers to receive £5bn investment from Aldi
Discounter Aldi has opened its £500 million distribution centre at Bardon in Leicestershire, which it said would employ around 1,000 people.
Greencore reports increased revenues following Bakkavor acquisition
Convenience food manufacture Greencore Group Plc has published its results for the half year ended 27th March 2026.
Colin Faulkner appointed Seafish CEO
UK trade body Seafish has announced the appointment of Colin Faulkner as its new chief executive.
UK Sausage Week 2025 winners crowned in London
Winners of the UK Sausage Week competition were revealed on 27th October as part of a sell-out luncheon and awards ceremony at Butchers’ Hall in London.
LEAF finds sustainability a key driver for young people
Research from Linking Environment and Farming has found that growing awareness of environmental sustainability among teenagers can be a “major driver”.
Kerry achieves “strong” growth led by bakery, snacks and dairy
In its Q3 interim management statement, ingredients supplier Kerry reported volume growth of 3%.
Ministers attend Welsh food trade show
The Minister for Culture, Skills and Social Partnership, Jack Sargeant MS, officially opened Blas Cymru/Taste Wales 2025 in Wales.
Food Industry Awards opens for product nominations and voting
The 2026 Food Management Today Food Industry Awards annual initiative has been launched, with product nominations and voting now open online.
ONS figures show decline in food inflation rate
The Office for National Statistics has released its latest Consumer Price Inflation figures, reporting a 3.8% rise in CPI in the 12 months to September 2025 while the rate of food inflation fell.
Lidl full-year revenue reaches £11.7bn
UK discounter Lidl GB has published its full-year accounts for the year ending 28th February 2025, highlighting its “strong revenue and profit growth” during the financial year.
UK dairy export opportunities spotlighted at AHDB conference
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board hosted its inaugural Dairy Export Conference, highlighting global opportunities and future priorities for the UK dairy sector.
Thursday 23rd October is ticket offer deadline for Women In Meat Awards ceremony
This year’s Women In Meat Industry Awards dinner and ceremony is rapidly approaching, with organisers encouraging guests who have not yet booked their tickets to take advantage of the discount offer that finishes this week.
Seasonal Worker Scheme changes to “significantly increase” availability, finds NFU
The National Farmers’ Union has secured a change to the Seasonal Worker Scheme, which will allow workers to re-enter the country sooner than had been allowed previously.
Nestlé to cut 16,000 jobs
Global manufacturer Nestlé has announced that it will reduce its global headcount by around 16,000 as part of cost-saving measures.
IGD report reveals rise in demand for convenience food solutions
The Institute of Grocery Distribution has launched its ‘UK convenience market 2025-2030’ report, which revealed that the channel has experience growth of 1% “despite continued external challenges”.
Judging concludes for 2025 Meat Businesswoman of the Year
The judging process for the 2025 Women In Meat Industry Awards took place at Butchers’ Hall in London, with this year’s Meat Businesswoman of the Year now selected.
ASA upholds complaints against Red Tractor advert
The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint against an advert by Red Tractor, which it said had “exaggerated the environmental benefits” of the farm assurance scheme.
Justin Stead appointed chair of Walker’s Shortbread
Family-owned shortbread producer Walker’s Shortbread has appointed Justin Stead as its new chair, with Stead to assume his role in late October 2025.
Boparan Private Office funds Roberts Bakery
Boparan Private Office has confirmed an investment in Frank Roberts & Sons Limited, following the company’s Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators.
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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