6 May 2025

Competition watchdog opens investigation into £7.1bn CD&R takeover of Morrisons

The UK’s deal watchdog has kicked off an investigation into the £7.1bn takeover of Morrisons by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. Any issues for the Competition & […]
6 May 2025

Cedo launches ‘UK’s first’ antibacterial bin bags into Morrisons

Household supplier Cedo is claiming a UK first with the launch of its Good Karma antibacterial bin bags. The refuse sacks contain an antimicrobial additive called […]
6 May 2025

Vertical farm operator Fischer Farms starts work on ‘world’s biggest’ facility

British vertical farming business Fischer Farms has started work on a new, £25m farm in Norfolk which it claims will be the “world’s biggest” when it […]
6 May 2025

Media Bites 3 Nov: THG, EG Group, Morrisons

Shares in the Hut Group hit an all-time low on Tuesday after it emerged that BlackRock was halving its stake in the online retailer after a […]
6 May 2025

Spice price hikes set to cause inflation across raft of products, suppliers warn

Spice, garlic and ginger prices are surging, making inflation likely across a vast range of everyday food products. The price of spice, garlic and ginger have risen up […]
6 May 2025

Aldi continues expansion with push for 15 new stores by end of year

Aldi is to open 15 stores across the UK by the end of the year, taking its estate to about 950. The discounter, which currently has […]
6 May 2025

Danone UK&I gets major restructure with James Mayer as new president

Danone UK & Ireland has given its business a major shake-up and hired a new president. The fmcg giant has combined its four category businesses – specialised […]
6 May 2025

Fix8 kombucha rescued from liquidation by sale to Global Tea

Kombucha brand Fix8 has been rescued from liquidation with a sale to international tea giant Global Tea, The Grocer can reveal. The startup kombucha brand has been […]
6 May 2025

Biscuit International strikes ‘landmark’ deal with acquisition of Continental Bakeries

Biscuit International (BI) has acquired Continental Bakeries for an undisclosed sum as the PE-owned group strengthens its position as one of the biggest players in the […]
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