6 May 2025

Labour crisis revealed: Food shortages caused by 500,000 worker deficit

More than half of all current vacancies in the UK are in sectors related to the food and drink industry. A new report commissioned by the […]
6 May 2025

Media Bites 27 Aug: Pig surplus, DS Smith, Food shortages

The UK’s pig producers have warned they are weeks away from culling healthy animals after labour shortages in abattoirs caused a backlog of 70,000 surplus animals […]
6 May 2025

Applaws cancels Fold Hill production until cat deaths cause known

Cat food brand Applaws will not return production to Fold Hill Foods until the cause of the spike in feline pancytopenia has been found. Applaws was […]
6 May 2025

Milkyway to make debut in biscuits as part of Burton’s tie-up

Mars is expanding its Milkyway brand into biscuits for the first time. The confectioner has created a range of vanilla-flavoured biscuits dipped in chocolate. Each is […]
6 May 2025

Pasta prices likely to surge due to reduced durum wheat supply

Shoppers could be forced to swallow price rises for pasta over the coming months thanks to poor global supply and rocketing costs in the supply chain. […]
6 May 2025

City Snapshot: EG Group profits surge as Covid restrictions ease

Top story Profits have returned to strong growth at forecourt giant EG Group as customer numbers recovered from the pandemic lows of a year ago. Revenues […]
6 May 2025

Bird & Blend flies past crowdfunding target ahead of retail store expansion

Bird & Blend Tea Co has flown past a £300k crowdfunding target in just two days as it looks to expand its retail estate further. The […]
6 May 2025

Heinz launches new babyfood pouches fit for kerbside recycling

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6 May 2025

Arla expecting stormy end to year, despite strong H1 results

Arla Foods UK has warned of a “much more challenging” second half of the year despite posting strong results for the first six months of 2021. […]
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