Cadbury has shrunk the size of its Dairy Milk sharing bar by 10% though its retail price remains the same.

The latest take-home grocery figures from Kantar show that supermarket sales fell by 6.3% over the 12 weeks to 20th March 2022, confirming the impact of rising inflation on consumer spending.

Industry organisations from the UK meat industry have criticised a Council’s proposed ban on meat.

The government has published its recommendations for a new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) policy, which it says will help “drive down unnecessary waste.”

Managing director of dairy giant Arla Foods Ash Amirahmadi has warned that rising production costs means farmers can no longer cover their expenses.

Organisations from across the food supply chain have welcomed elements of the Spring Statement but expressed disappointment over others.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered the Spring Statement that includes a reduction in fuel duty on petrol and diesel amid rising costs for the UK supply chain.