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CMA considers Bakkavor acquisition by Greencore
The Competition and Markets Authority has revealed that the proposed acquisition of Bakkavor by Greencore in early 2026 “might be accepted”, as Bakkavor calls it “fantastic news”.
ABF attributes profit decline to Sugar category
UK food producer Associated British Foods reported a 12% decline in adjusted operating profit as part of its full year results to 13th September 2025.
JS Davidson welcomes UK-EU SPS Agreement
JS Davidson has said the forthcoming EU-UK SPS Agreement will be a “significant step” towards restoring smoother trade in food products between the UK and EU.
FSA launches consultation on developing a modernised food hygiene delivery model
The FSA has launched a 12-week consultation seeking views on a proposed new food safety hygiene model.
Tesco announces £5m grant programme to boost school funds for extra food and healthy activities
Tesco says UK school children will benefit from £5 million in grants to help give them “a healthier, more active and stronger start in life.”
UK farming unions demand industry is recognised in ETII scheme
Farmers call on UK Government to recognise food security concerns and to extend the Energy and Trade Intensive Industry scheme (ETII).
M&S to close 67 stores and open more food outlets
M&S has announced it is to close up to 67 stores but will be opening up to 104 food stores, some of which will be in the same areas as those which it will be closing.
Morrisons launches cost-cutting programme to tackle cost-of-living
Morrisons has plans for a three-year £700 million cost savings programme to keep prices down and engage and retain consumers.
CPTPP trade agreement reached
The UK Government has substantially concluded negotiations on the UK’s accession to a free trade agreement including 11 member nations.
Sterling Crew is new president of Institute of Food Science and Technology
The Institute of Food Science and Technology has elected Sterling Crew as its new President.
Peter’s Food Service pays tribute to Peter Thomas
Peter Thomas, who with his family, founded the pies and pastries business Peter’s Food Service in 1970 has died.
British Frozen Food Federation hails IFE success
The British Frozen Food Federation is celebrating the success of the association’s ‘Frozen Food Member Pavilion’ at the International Food and Drink Event 2023.
Battle for shoppers heats up as grocery price inflation hits new high
Grocery price inflation has climbed again to reach 17.5% over the four weeks to 19th March 2023, a new record based on Kantar’s market data.
Welsh companies to embark on food and drink trade visit to the Far East
Welsh food and drink producers will aim to strengthen and build ties with prospective partners and investors as they visit South Korea this week.
New collaboration with 8 UK supermarkets to drive action on cutting climate impact of UK food and drink
Climate action NGO WRAP and WWF-UK have partnered with eight of the UK’s largest retailers to standardise measurement and reporting of GHG emissions from food and drink.
Precision Breeding Bill gains Royal Assent after years of NFU campaigning
Many years of NFU campaigning has resulted in a significant step forward for the potential role of new breeding technologies, such as gene editing.
Packaging innovator Anthony Penn has died
It is with regret that Food Management Today reports that owner and chairman of Packaging Automation, Anthony Penn, has passed away after a short illness.
Unilever Food Solutions identifies the top future menu trends
Unilever Food Solutions has released its first Future Menu Trends report 2023, developed in collaboration with over 1,600 chefs in over 21 countries.
Rishi Sunak wins MPs over in Windsor Framework vote
MPs have voted by 515 to 29 in favour of the Prime Minister’s new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland.
Food inflation at its highest in 45 years
The ONS has calculated, using the CPI measure, that inflation has now jumped to 10.4% in the 12 months to the end of February.
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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