Icelandic retailer Baugur has announced that it has purchased 51.4m shares in Big Food Group, representing a 15% stake in the UK grocer. Shares in Big Food Group, which operates frozen food retailer Iceland, surged at the news. Recently, the company’s shares have fallen in value following Iceland’s poor performance.
Shares in Big Food Group, which operates frozen food retailer Iceland, surged at the news. Recently, the company’s shares have fallen in value following Iceland’s poor performance.
Sign up for our daily news round-up!
Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights.
Nominations are now closed for the Just Food Excellence Awards. A big thanks to all the organisations that entered – your response has been outstanding, showcasing exceptional innovation, leadership, and impact.
Excellence in Action Winning five categories in the 2025 Just Food Excellence Awards, Centric Software is setting the pace for digital transformation in food and FMCG. Explore how its integrated PLM and PXM suitedelivers faster launches, smarter compliance and data-driven growth for complex, multi-channel product portfolios.