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Aug
20

Fresh meat prices on the rise as grocery inflation hits 5%

According to Worldpanel by Numerator, prices continued to rise fastest in the fresh meat category as grocery sales increased by 4%.
Aug
20

British pig sector stays on growth path

British pig meat production will continue to grow, not only this year but also in 2026.
Aug
20

Consumers swap eating out for branded treats

High inflation has prompted consumers to reduce spend in restaurants while branded grocery items have out-performed own label during the last four weeks
Aug
20

A2 Milk Company sees solid growth underpinned by Chinese market sales

A2 Milk Company has a 13.5 per cent rise in its group revenue to $1.9 billion, up from $1.67 billion, for this financial year.
Aug
20

Eataly To Inject €75m Into Global Expansion

Italian food marketplace Eataly has received the green light from its shareholders for a capital increase of up to €75 million, to fuel its growth strategy.
Aug
20

BWG Foods’ Profits Jump Over 30% On Strong Sales

BWG Foods has reported post-tax profits of over 30% on strong sales in the 12 months ended September 2024, The Irish Times and The Irish Examiner reported this week.
Aug
20

Asda rolls out bake on the shop floor model

Retailer has introduced the equipment to 10 Express stores across England as it looks to bring a ‘new differentiated bakery offer’ to smaller format stores
Aug
19

Smart packaging: how compelling is the case for QR codes?

QR codes are ubiquitous in fmcg. Now advances in tech are offering brands new ways to connect and communicate via packaging. But is it all it’s cracked up to be?
Aug
19

Krispy Kreme Harry Potter doughnuts are now available!

The Harry Potter-inspired doughnuts have arrived at Krispy Kreme. The doughnut chain announced Aug. 14 a new doughnut collection inspired by the famous Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry featured in the "Harry Potter" franchise.
Aug
19

Microsalt cuts sales forecast over US food dye ban

It is the latest problem for the startup this year after unauthorised debt repayments of $500k sent shares plummeting
Aug
19

Hovis acquired by Kingsmill owner in landmark deal

Kingsmill owner Associated British Foods has reached an agreement to acquire rival bread brand Hovis.
Aug
19

Paramount Retail Group acquires DB Food Group, strengthening UK farming and championing ethically sourced meat

Paramount Retail Group, a leading name in the UK retail sector, has acquired DB Food Group, one of the UK’s leading ethically sourced meat wholesalers with a £122 million turnover.
Aug
19

Cancelled: Extra checks on EU live animal imports

The rollout of extra border checks on live animal imports from the EU, and on specific animal and plant goods from Ireland, have been suspended.
Aug
19

Mars to reformulate iconic brands in 2026

M&M’s, Skittles, and Starburst will ditch artificial colours, but not every product is making the switch
Aug
16

$173 billion turnover for Australia’s food manufacturing sector

The Australian Food and Grocery Council’s (AFGC) State of the Industry 2023-24 report, based on ABS data, shows growth in employment and turnover in Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing sector.
Aug
16

TGI Fridays reports surge in covers and grill sales since relaunch

TGI Fridays' new Texas Grill, Beef Short Rib, and Mother Clucker Burger have broken into its top 10 bestsellers within weeks
Aug
16

Rising Grocery Prices Are Changing How People Shop – Too Good To Go

New research from Too Good To Go has found that due to rising grocery prices, a significant portion of Irish customers have been forced to rethink how they shop.
Aug
16

Brazilian orange juice exporters facing multimillion-dollar losses

Industry body says combined effect of tariffs and falling international prices could cost exporters US$536mn
Aug
16

Finsbury Food Group buys 70% stake in bakery brand Lola’s

Finsbury Food Group has acquired a majority stake in cupcake and celebration cake business Lola’s for an undisclosed fee.
Aug
16

Food companies urged to ditch meat as report warns of bioversity ‘catastrophe’

The Food Foundation says food production focused on animal-sourced foods is having a ‘catastrophic’ impact on biodiversity and nature
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