6 May 2025

Heron Foods estate growth slowed by pandemic

B&M-owned Heron Foods has faltered in its long-term store opening ambitions thanks to disruption of the pandemic. The frozen food retailer has a long-term vision to […]
6 May 2025

South Caernarfon Creameries racks up record profit

North Wales-based dairy co-op South Caernarfon Creameries shrugged off the pendemic-based challenges of 2020 to deliver a record profit. The business saw sales fall from £64m […]
6 May 2025

Poundstretcher served notice to vacate by 63 landlords

More than 60 landlords have served Poundstretcher with a notice to vacate shops after the variety discounter demanded they slash rents in a restructuring programme. Poundstretcher […]
6 May 2025

UK food and drink exports to the EU slump by £2bn

UK food and drink exports have plunged £2bn compared to pre-Covid levels due to a sharp drop in sales into the EU, according to the FDF. […]
6 May 2025

Dr Oetker unveils non-HFSS frozen pizza brand The Good Baker

Dr Oetker has created a non-HFSS frozen pizza brand called The Good Baker in a bid to challenge preconceptions about frozen pizzas. The brand has brought […]
6 May 2025

PG Tips now ‘plastic-free’ as Unilever completes removal of overwrap

PG Tips has completed its transition to become completely plastic-free. The Unilever brand has now removed the outer plastic overwrap from its entire retail range. In July […]
6 May 2025

Quorn adds vegan ‘Brilliant Bangers’ to meat-free lineup

Quorn has expanded its sausage lineup with the launch of a vegan ‘Brilliant Bangers’ line. The chilled NPD, which will complement the meat-free brand’s existing chilled […]
6 May 2025

Media Bites 2 Sept: Amazon, JD Wetherspoon, WH Smith, Morrisons

Amazon is hoping to defy worker shortages with a renewed commitment to the UK by creating some 2,000 new jobs as part of a 55,000-strong global […]
6 May 2025

City snapshot: CCEP sales rebound as easing of Covid restrictions boosts consumption

Top story Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has reported ‘strong’ first half performance as volumes recovered in the second quarter as coronavirus restrictions eased across key territories. Pro […]
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