3+ hour, 9+ min ago  (711+ words) UK meat imports rose to "5bn in 2025, fuelling concerns over Britain's reliance on overseas food supply chains, according to new HMRC data obtained by Co-op. The convenience retailer said meat imports increased 15 per cent year on year, exposing the UK to…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (265+ words) UK household budgets decreased for the first time since 2023 in March as rising costs and global supply chain uncertainty impact finances according to the latest Asda Income Tracker. The Asda tracker found that household discretionary income reduced by "5. 32 a week…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (282+ words) Aldi has announced plans to invest "1. 1 billion over the next five years into British egg production as part of its commitment to backing UK farmers. The investment involves five-year long-term agreements with Aldi's egg suppliers, which will run up to…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (550+ words) Retail sales of pigmeat in the UK have slipped back in early 2026 after a stronger 2025, with consumer spend remaining higher even as volumes ease, according to market tracking by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board and industry observers. For the…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (323+ words) Ocado and Lidl continued to lead in sales growth over the 12 weeks to 22 March with an increase of 12. 3 per cent and 9. 6 per cent, respectively, according to the latest figures from Worldpanel by Numerator. Sainsbury's achieved record sales growth of 5. 5 per…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (701+ words) Discounters will remain the fastest-growing physical grocery channel globally through to 2030, with annual growth expected to outpace the wider grocery market, according to new research from IGD. Analysis from IGD's Global discount trends 2026 report found the discount channel will grow…...

2+ mon, 3+ hour ago  (299+ words) Aldi has announced a "2m investment into its Get Set to Eat Fresh programme, which educates children on the connection between healthy eating, physical activity and overall wellbeing. The discounter teamed up with Team GB and Paralympics GB to provide schools…...