6 May 2025

City Snapshot: Sainsbury’s shares rocket on takeover speculation

Top story Shares in Sainsbury’s have ballooned more than 9% to a three-year high after speculation emerged in the weekend papers that the supermarket group was […]
6 May 2025

Cook concessions soar as 150 are added in past year

Frozen food manufacturer and retailer Cook has added 150 new stores to its concession division in the last 12 months. The concessions portfolio now stands at […]
6 May 2025

The Grocer New Product Awards 2021: finalists announced

Finalists have been announced for The Grocer’s 2021 edition of the New Product Awards. It comes after expert judging panels spent three days sampling, discussing and […]
6 May 2025

Tesco, Morrisons, PepsiCo and Danone join Foundation Earth labelling pilot

Tesco, Morrisons, PepsiCo and a slew of other top retailers and food and drink brands have joined front-of-pack eco-score scheme Foundation Earth ahead of a pilot […]
6 May 2025

Welsh wholesaler Castell Howell ups driver wages by 24% to fight shortage

Welsh foodservice wholesaler Castell Howell says it has been forced to increase driver wages by 24% since April in a bid to combat the labour shortage […]
6 May 2025

Greenypeeps claims first with carbon negative tea range

Greenypeeps is launching what it claims is the “world’s first” carbon negative tea range. The ethical tea brand said it had removed over twice the carbon […]
6 May 2025

Media Bites 19 August: Nando’s, Philip Morris, Carlsberg

Supply chain experts have warned that the distribution crisis that has forced Nando’s to shut nearly 50 restaurants will continue for the foreseeable future (The Telegraph). […]
6 May 2025

Yoplait unveils new Yop chocolate variant as a ‘permissible treat’

Yoplait has expanded its Yop drinkable yoghurt brand for teens with a new chocolate variant. Pitched as a “permissible treat”, the NPD joins Yop’s existing strawberry […]
6 May 2025

Jolly Hog rolling into Asda as sales forecast for 2021 hits £20m

Premium pork brand The Jolly Hog has expanded its presence in the mults with a listing in Asda. The Bristol-based brand’s Proper Porker breakfast sausages and […]
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