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IGD Predicts UK Food Inflation Is 'About To Peak'

New data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows that UK food and drink prices were 19.0% higher year-on-year in April 2023.

Sainsbury’s Opens Its ‘Most Energy-Efficient’ Supermarket

Sainsbury’s has opened a new flagship supermarket in Hook, Hampshire, which is projected to use only half the energy of a similar-sized Sainsbury&rsq...

Co-op, Barnardo’s Launch Cost Of Living Study

A new study by UK retailer the Co-op and children’s charity Barnardos has found that fulfilling basic needs, such as having enough money to pay for f...

Tesco Removes Two Billion Pieces Of Plastic From Its Business

Tesco has announced it has removed more than two billion pieces of plastic from its UK business since the launch of its 4Rs – Remove, Reduce, Re-use,...

Britain To Review Horticulture And Egg Supply Chains

The British government is set to review the country's horticulture and egg supply chains in the wake of recent shortages.

Britvic Launches New €8m Sustainability Project

Britvic has announced it is investing £8 million (€9.2 million) to cut carbon emissions and save energy at its London factory.

BAT Appoints Dr James Murphy As Director Of Research And Science

British American Tobacco (BAT) has announced the appointment of Dr James Murphy, as its new director, Research and Science.

Asda Expands Deliveroo Partnership, Plans To Ramp Up Rapid Delivery Offering

Asda announced it is to launch its first Deliveroo HOP site and extend its partnership with Deliveroo to a further 100 locations across the United Kingdom.