6 May 2025

‘Transformed’ CJ Lang doubles pre-tax profits as sales grow 9%

CJ Lang doubled pre-tax profits to £3m in the latest financial year as the pandemic pushed shoppers towards c-stores. The Spar wholesaler, whose sales also grew […]
6 May 2025

Arla floats ‘poo power’ as renewable energy solution

Arla Foods is calling for ‘poo power’ to be explored as a source of renewable energy. The dairy co-op has created limited-edition AA rechargeable ‘Cow Patteries’ […]
6 May 2025

Morrisons to build solar panel network as part of new net zero pledge

Morrisons is building a solar panel network as part of a new net zero pledge. The retailer has brought forward its goal to become net zero across […]
6 May 2025

Dairy faces ‘reset’ as rocketing input costs drive up prices

Soaring input costs are set to drive significant inflation across dairy over the coming months, and buyers who resist price rises may lose out to a […]
6 May 2025

Nick’s accelerates UK expansion plans thanks to $100m funding pot

Swedish healthy snacking group Nick’s is stepping up its growth plans in the UK after closing a $100m (£72.7m) fundraising round. CEO Stefan Lagerqvist told The […]
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 […]
6 May 2025

Scottish wholesaler Lomond boosts green fleet with hybrid refrigeration lorries

Scottish foodservice wholesaler Lomond has acquired 20 new hybrid refrigeration vehicles. The 7.5-tonne trucks have been modernised to power the refrigeration units with a battery, replacing […]
6 May 2025

Richard Walker: ‘Iceland may not hit 2023 plastic target’

Iceland may not achieve its target of eliminating plastic from own-label packaging by the end of 2023, its MD has acknowledged. Richard Walker made the revelation […]
6 May 2025

Former Pernod UK director Chris Ellis joins vodka brand Jatt Life as non-exec

Former Pernod Ricard UK commercial director Chris Ellis has joined the board of fledgling vodka brand Jatt Life. Ellis, who spent 16 years at the Beefeater […]
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