Brexit impact
Brexit to change food buying habits: Nielsen
Consumers fear food prices will rise after Brexit and plan to change their buying habits accordingly, reveals new research from Nielsen.
Archives for July 10, 2016
Andy Murray’s ice cream smashes sales targets
Fresh from winning his second Wimbledon title, tennis star Andy Murray will also be enjoying the success of Oppo ice cream.
Young’s Seafood ceo steps down
Young’s UK ceo has stepped down from his position today (July 11) with immediate effect.
Branded goods to benefit from online growth
The growth of online grocery shopping through the likes of Amazon Fresh and Ocado will significantly boost branded products at the detriment of own-label, the founder of the Black Farmer brand has claimed.
National Living Wage: ‘not cut jobs’
The National Living Wage (NLW) has not led to job losses in the food and drink sector, according to a new survey.
Danone acquires WhiteWave Foods to boost US sales
Danone has bought US-based organic dairy company WhiteWave Foods for £9.6bn ($12.7).
Mars invests £23M in Uncle Ben’s production line
Mars Foods UK is to invest £23M into a new production line to produce Uncle Ben’s rice at its King’s Lynn site.
Grocery sales predicted to hit £197bn by 2021: IGD
The UK grocery market is forecast to grow by 10% between now and 2021, giving it a value of £197bn, according to the latest estimates from think-tank IGD.