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Cost pressures could cause consumers to trade down, finds Circana
Market research company Circana has said that cost-of-living pressures could mean the World Cup might not lead to a big increase in grocery spending.
Tesco reports Q1 group sales of £16.8bn
Over the 13 weeks ended 30th May 2026, supermarket Tesco reported UK & ROI sales of £13,438 million, a 1.8% like-for-like increase.
Ornua appoints Shane Henry as managing director
Dairy co-operative Ornua has appointed Shane Henry as managing director of Ornua Dairy Ingredients, its newly established global business unit within the Ornua Group.
Value of food M&A deals up on the year, says Oghma
Oghma Partners has published its latest UK Food and Beverage Sector M&A report, which shows a “significant increase” in UK food and beverage M&A activity.
British cheese showcased in Las Vegas
An exclusive Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board-hosted event invited 12 exporters to showcase British cheese in Las Vegas.
Associated British Foods reports decline in UK revenue
International food and retail group Associated British Foods has issued its trading update for the 16 weeks to 4th January 2025, reporting revenue declines in its UK brands.
Katie Pettifer appointed FSA CEO
The Food Standards Agency has appointed Katie Pettifer as its new CEO, following her term as interim chief executive.
Record online grocery spending over Christmas
AHDB has shared its latest retail and consumer insights report, finding that online grocery spend reached a record £1.6 billion during the festive period.
Lidl to increase fibre in grocery products
UK discounter Lidl has announced a fibre strategy, aiming to increase the tonnage of total fibre sold by 20% by 2026.
Report highlights customers look for provenance in frozen food
A retail report has revealed that customers choose frozen food for health and convenience reasons, rather than affordability.
Princes reaches above inflation pay agreement with GMB
Global food producer Princes has announced that it has reached a mutual pay agreement with the GMB Union, giving a 3% pay increase to members across UK sites.
Co-op reveals £820k fund to back British farmers
UK retailer Co-op has announced further backing for British farmers with a fund to support sustainable farming efforts.
Tesco partners with supplier Cranswick to launch pig sustainability group
UK supermarket Tesco has partnered with poultry processor Cranswick to relaunch its Tesco Sustainable Pig Group.
The Black Farmer secures £1m funding for retail expansion
Food brand The Black Farmer Ltd has secured a £1 million funding line to expand into high street retail.
FDF responds to HFSS advertising ban delay
The Food and Drink Federation has responded to what appear to be further delays and lack of clarification on HFSS advertising guidance.
Bakkavor performance “ahead of market expectations”
Food manufacturer Bakkavor has said its 2024 performance was “strong” as its group revenue growth increased by 5.1% on the year.
Retailers “must build on global trends”, IGD finds
The Institute of Grocery Distribution has released a new report highlighting key grocery trends for 2025.
“Food inflation persists”, says FDF on latest ONS statistics
ONS has released data on consumer price inflation for December 2024, noting that downward inflation contributions came from bread and cereals.
Central Foods acquired by Gressingham Group
UK frozen foods supplier Central Foods has been acquired by food producer the Gressingham Group.
Sainsbury’s sales growth up 4.1% during Q3
UK supermarket Sainsbury’s achieved its “biggest ever Christmas” as it won grocery market share for the fifth consecutive Christmas.
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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