NFU urges shoppers to buy British food and drink
Food and drink manufacturers could benefit from the National Farmers Union's (NFU's) new campaign to boost sales of British produce.
Archives for May 23, 2012
Illegal imports of unlabelled desinewed meat products threaten UK operators
Britain’s meat processors will be at a distinct commercial disadvantage compared with some of their EU counterparts when new rules governing changes to the labelling of disinewed meat (DSM) products come into effect this month.
Dairy Crest’s food division offsets poor results from dairy
Dairy Crest has reported results for the year ended March 31 much in line with City analysts’ expectations, with an adjusted profit before tax of £87.4M on revenues up 2% at £1,632M.
Supermarkets apologise for 'dodgy' price promotions
A damning report on dodgy supermarket pricing tactics that conned shoppers into thinking they were getting a better deal than they were has prompted apologies from the UK’s biggest retailers.