Oct 27, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Most consumers will pay more for food products which contain sustainably produced ingredients, according to research from food processing firm Palsgaard. The company surveyed over 600 people in four countries and found that the Covid-19 pandemic has increased the...
Oct 23, 2020 | Cheese, Coronavirus, Dairy, News
Covid-19 has placed dairy “front and centre” in the daily lives of UK consumers with most products seeing an uplift in retail sales during lockdown, according to a new data from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). New data from the...
Oct 22, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has welcomed Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s new measures to help support foodservice and hospitality businesses in tier two areas. Government had come under criticism for a lack of support for businesses which were not forced to shut as a...
Oct 22, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Food manufacturer Peter’s Food is set to test more than 600 members of staff at its site in Bedwas, Wales after six positive cases were confirmed. The company, which produces pies and pasties, has set up a mobile testing unit outside of the factory in Bedwas,...
Oct 13, 2020 | News, Retailing
Grocery sales rose by 10.6% over the latest four weeks as restrictions on eating out pushed consumers back into their homes, according to the latest market share figures from Kantar. The data also revealed that take-home grocery sales have risen by 9.4% in the 12...
