NFU calls out major UK supermarkets over shift to imported beef
The UK's National Farmers' Union (NFU) has taken aim at major grocers in the country over their sourcing of beef…
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Hatching new ideas – Big Food’s incubator and accelerator programmes
As with in-house venture capital funds, for big food companies looking to gain exposure to new, exciting, potentially faster-growing categories,…
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Can marketing magic help food waste disappear?
In 2022, the Japanese artist Ichio Usui fixed googly eyes to the sort of food that often gets wasted –…
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Greencore, Samworth issue sandwich recalls amid UK E. coli outbreak
Greencore and Samworth Brothers have recalled sandwiches and wraps in the UK due to a possible link to an E.…
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UK supermarkets taken to task for freshly baked bread claims
Complaints have been lodged against five major UK supermarket groups over claims they offer freshly baked bread in their stores.…
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UK retailers in talks over Fairtrade buying pilot
Supermarkets in the UK are in negotiations with the Fairtrade Foundation over the trial of a collective buying scheme for…
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Why claims of ‘sustainable’ beef should be taken with a pinch of salt
In September 2019, the New Yorker published a lengthy article detailing the disruptive intentions of alternative meat businesses. The major…
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UK supermarket chiefs rebuff ‘profiteering’ complaint
The idea UK supermarkets are benefiting unduly from inflation was batted away today (27 June), with four of the country’s…
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Aldi’s UK market share exceeds 10% – Kantar
Aldi accounts for more than 10% of UK grocery spending for the first time, data released today (25 April) by…
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The multiple issues putting the UK’s salad days at risk
On a simplistic level the story of the ongoing shortage of salad items in UK supermarkets is an easy one…
