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M&S increases chicken farming commitments by 33%
UK retailer Marks & Spencer will increase its purchases of chicken from suppliers by a third after seeing an uplift in sales across its value chicken lines.
Morrisons reports “resilient performance” in challenging market
UK supermarket Morrisons has published its financial results for the 52 weeks ended 26th October 2025, together with an update on sales over Christmas.
Arla Foods to open Northamptonshire central distribution centre
UK dairy cooperative Arla Foods has partnered with XPO Logistics to launch a central distribution centre, which will handle all Arla UK’s chilled, palletised products.
Salmon “dominates” seafood market despite inflation concerns
Research from The Knowledge Bank has reported that despite being “hit the hardest”, salmon has retained nearly half of the seafood market.
New SMETA audits could have “financially damaging impact” says NFU
The NFU has called for a halt to proposed changes to rules requiring growers pay recruitment fees of workers.
Westminster Forum announces novel foods conference speakers
Westminster Food & Nutrition Forum has unveiled speakers for its ‘Next steps for novel foods in the UK’ conference.
Morrisons reports strongest quarterly growth in three years
UK retailer Morrisons has published its Q1 trading update, reporting its strongest quarterly like-for-like sales growth for three years.
Cadbury Unwrapped report shows consumers are seeking nostalgia in purchases
Global snack company Mondelēz International has released a new report looking at UK confectionary brand Cadbury’s performance.
Hilton Foods commits to removing all agriculture emissions by 2048
Hilton Foods has reported it has had new science-based greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets approved by the SBTi.
KFF appoints new managing director
Kent-based foodservice wholesaler KFF has appointed Mark Taylor as its new managing director.
Crustacean Compassion calls on retailers to stop selling live crab
Crustacean Compassion has urged supermarkets to update their welfare policies and commit to not selling live decapods to the public.
FMT Food Industry Awards: your 2024 finalists are here
A shortlist of finalists for this year’s FMT Food Industry Awards has been announced.
Farmers call for Government to “back British” as part of London protest
UK farmers protested in London on Monday, with more than 100 tractors leading the procession into Westminster.
Easter sales up £88m on the year – Kantar
UK market research firm Kantar has revealed that take-home grocery sales rose by 4.6% over the four weeks to 17th March.
Latest IGD report looks at risks to UK food system
A report outlining long-term risks to a resilient food system in the UK has been published by the Institute of Grocery Distribution.
Red Tractor drops GFC following feedback from farmers
Red Tractor, the UK farm assurance scheme, has axed its Greener Farms Commitment module following criticism from industry.
BFFF CEO to speak on sustainability at the 2024 International Food Exhibition
BFFF has returned to IFE, with chief executive Rupert Ashby to speak at the Campden BRI conference running at IFE.
Industry debates skills shortages at Welsh Baking Conference 2024
More than 130 members of the Welsh baking industry came together at the second annual Welsh Baking Conference.
Lidl supports AHDB and BNF school cookery initiative
AHDB has collaborated with the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) to launch an initiative to provide ingredients to schools at no cost.
Welsh Gov calls on food businesses to access support for waste prevention
Project Helix is encouraging Welsh food companies to take up support from the Welsh Government backed scheme as part of its aim to reduce waste in the food supply chain.
Awards Review

Find out all of the winners and finalists from the 2025 Food Management Industry Awards. The much anticipated event took place on Thursday 26th June at the 5-star Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington.
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