Hippeas has secured $50m (£36.4m) of venture capital funding to help the chickpea snack maker expand. The money from The Craftory will be used to increase […]

Pepsico is to take a step beyond fizzy drinks and snacks into the plant-based meat sector after signing a joint venture with Beyond Meat (The Times […]

Top story Shop prices have fallen by 2.2% this month as retailers desperately tried to entice consumers to spend money online as lockdown restrictions continued. The […]

PepsiCo has teamed with Beyond Meat to take advantage of the booming meat alternatives market and develop a host of new plant-based snacks and drinks. The […]

Darren Sinclair has been promoted to the newly created role of Sainsbury’s director of stores. Sinclair, who has worked at the retailer for almost 20 years, […]

Poundland has created the role of ‘greeter’ at store entrances to encourage shoppers to comply with social distancing rules. The greeters are tasked with asking shoppers […]

Scotland’s salmon producers have called for the formation of a taskforce to solve the export issues which have blighted the Scottish seafood industry since Brexit. Trade […]

Natural energy drink brand Virtue Drinks has netted a six-figure investment from former Manchester United footballer Chris Smalling ahead of a £1m fundraising drive. The London-headquartered […]

Nestlé is switching its entire range of Smarties products into paper packaging. The move will see all Smarties lines – including sharing bags, multipacks and giant […]