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NewsSainsbury’s supplier portal glitch gives users access to rivals’ sales data
“Some users may have seen data they would not usually have access to”
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NewsHuel profits race 40% higher ahead of Danone €1bn takeover
Profits at Huel soared by 40% as the meal replacement brand continued to supercharge growth ahead of its €1bn takeover offer from Danone
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ProfilesEcotone’s Jonathan Fish on vinyl, Roger Federer and Sunday roasts
‘We need to be braver, move faster, and bring shoppers with us through education and accessibility’
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NewsSwap processed meat for plant-based options to boost fibre, researchers say
Novel Plant-Based Alternatives Support Nutritional Adequacy of Diets and Reduce Their Environmental Impacts found the switch could raise overall fibre intake by 4%-6% and reduce saturated fat by 6%-7% and salt by 3%-4%
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NewsNo sustainable choice for UK cod, warns Marine Conservation Society
The charity, which has published its latest Good Fish Guide, warned that declining ratings for key UK fish highlighted ‘growing sustainability concerns for local stocks’
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NewsElla’s Kitchen sales hit by BBC Panorama babyfood pouches investigation
Revenues at market leader Ella’s slipped by 5.6% to £81.3m in the year to 30 June 2025, newly filed accounts showed
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NewsGastro Luxury Fish Pie launched by Young’s
The NPD was designed to attract more shoppers into frozen seafood by offering a richer, more indulgent meal occasion
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NewsSalmon giant Bakkafrost sees revenues drop nearly 5% in 2025
The salmon giant’s revenue declined by 4.1% from DKK 7.3bn (£851.9m) to DKK 7bn (£816.9m), with operational EBIT also falling to DKK 888m (£103.6m) from DKK 1.6bn (£186.9m), due to lower average salmon prices
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NewsJW Filshill and Eden Farm launch £5 frozen meal deal across KeyStore fascia
The “Feed the family for £5” deal is currently being trialled in 22 KeyStore outlets
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News2 Sisters appoints food industry veteran as Carbon Board chair
The former Defra non-executive board member and food sector veteran will oversee the board, established to drive the company’s net zero by 2035 agenda and advising on supply chain resilience
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NewsChallenge over precision-bred GMO plants regulation heads to High Court
Environmental advocacy group Beyond GM and others have brought a judicial review against the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025
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NewsMore Easter meals at home as weather and cost of living bite, Pilgrim’s says
Research compiled by the meat sector giant showed 54% of households are planning a roast dinner over the Easter weekend, with nearly three-quarters on Easter Sunday
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NewsLower stocking densities benefiting chickens, says Avara Foods
The poultry giant said a year on from moving to a 30kg per sq m stocking density across its broiler supply base – well below UK and Red Tractor standards – it had seen several improvements
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NewsUnilever and McCormick investors bail as $44.8bn food deal agreed
Investors in Unilever and McCormick rushed for the exit after news of its $66bn (£49.8bn) food merger broke on Tuesday lunchtime
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NewsConvenience retailers offered new tool to access and trial startup brands
Discovery Stand provides retailers with five new startup brands every month via a freestanding display unit in stores
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NewsDriscoll’s appoints new chief financial officer from Coca-Cola
The new hire will oversee global finance, technology and strategy at the Californian fresh berry giant
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NewsAbel & Cole accused of greenwashing over land-farmed salmon switch
Sustainable food charity Foodrise has called on the organic food delivery service to ‘tell the truth to its customers’
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NewsNew Farming & Food Partnership Board pledges to drive growth in British farming
It follows the inaugural meeting of the Farming & Food Partnership Board on 25 March
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NewsSainsbury’s commits billions in long-term contracts for farmers
The retailer has committed £5bn through multi‑year agreements to back more than 2,500 British and Irish farms by 2027
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NewsThree-Sixty Aquaculture to build indoor prawn farm in Ostend
The Swansea-based aquaculture business said installation was underway, with the first harvest expected in late summer