May 15, 2019 | Ingredients, News
UK dairy cooperative Dale Farm has secured a three-year contract to supply food retailer Greggs with cheese, for use in its shops across the UK. Dale Farm’s cheddar cheese, made in Northern Ireland, will be used in Greggs’ range of sandwiches, which are made up fresh...
May 14, 2019 | Food Waste, News, Retailing
Both Tesco and the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) have spoken out about how they are actively helping to tackle the issue of food waste, after the Government opened up applications for a second round of more than £6 million funding under Defra’s scheme to cut...
Apr 30, 2019 | Frozen Foods, News
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar show a record-breaking £2.5 billion was spent during the Easter week, which is the fastest rate of growth the overall sector has experienced in 2019. Total year-on-year sales increased by 2.0% during the 12 weeks to...
Apr 17, 2019 | Food Equipment & Services, News
Research from retail tech app Ubamarket is advising supermarkets to galvanise new social media trends, as it shows ‘end of aisle promotions’ are no longer an effective in-store marketing tactic. This analysis appears to show an appetite for change as 56%...
Apr 16, 2019 | Food Packing, Ingredients, News, Retailing
Following a successful trial, Aldi will donate surplus food directly to charities across the UK through a partnership with the community engagement platform, Neighbourly. The recent trial saw 24 of the supermarket’s stores paired with local good causes that have been...