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Media Bites 28 March: UPFs, Dubai chocolate, Asda numbers game, tariffs
Gut health subscription service Zoe says some UPFs are safe to eat
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FSA given £1.4m funding to open innovation hub for novel foods
‘There is growing interest in the potential of new technologies to increase the UK’s food security’ said FSA chair Susan Jebb
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Food Strategy exclusive: we must turn Dimbleby’s junk food cycle into growth, says minister
Chairing the first meeting of the new Food Strategy Advisory Board (FSAB) yesterday, food security minister Daniel Zeichner vowed Labour would provide the cross-government backing needed to make the new strategy succeed
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Greencore raises bid for rival Bakkavor, says report
Bakkavor has already rebuffed two offers from Greencore, including a £1.1bn approach earlier this month
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City snapshot: Naked Wines’ share price rises 16% on new strategy
The online wine retailer is undergoing a transformation under new CEO Rodrigo Maza, having finally begun to stem losses at the end of last year
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Naked Wines unveils new plan to rediscover growth
Some investors have raised concerns over the risks in Naked’s business model
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Media Bites 27 March: spring budget, Trump tariffs, retail wages
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is in the media hot seat this morning following her spring update
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Comment & Opinion
Spring statement 2025: no crumbs of comfort for food businesses
Today’s statement was never going to be a game-changer – but as inflation begins to fall, can the food industry and retail find a silver lining?
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Food inflation steady at 3.3% as industry braces for spring budget
There was good news for fish shoppers with prices down 0.7%
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City snapshot: inflation falls to 2.8% ahead of spring budget
Alcohol and tobacco were some of the biggest risers, up 5.7% over the past 12 months, while food inflation remained steady at 3.3%
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Media Bites 26 March: the budget, B&Q, consumer confidence
Speculation around Rachel Reeves' spring statement has dominated the headlines this morning
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Virgin Wines to pump £20m into ‘turbocharging’ growth
The company is hoping the strategy will deliver £100m in annual revenue by 2030
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Food business confidence crashes amid fears over taxation and EPR costs
A bombardment of taxation and regulation has led to a drastic fall in food industry business confidence, according to a damning report released by the FDF
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Proper and Eat Real owner Warp Snacks rebrands as Proper Snacks
The name change reflected the business’s ambition to ‘lead the European snacking industry’ it said
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AG Barr to scrap Strathmore bottled water brand as part of restructure
The discontinuation could lead to the closure of AG Barr’s manufacturing facility in Forfar
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MP Evans notches record profits amid high palm oil prices
Palm oil prices have proven volatile in recent years and are now on the rise again, the company said
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THG’s Matt Moulding invests £60m of his own money in latest fundraising push
THG’s Matt Moulding reflected on the ‘crushing burden of responsibility when setting up a business. It’s a lot like parenting’
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City snapshot: Fever-Tree shares up 5% after profits boost
Fever-Tree’s revenue rose 4% as sales recovered some lost momentum in the second half of the year
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Fever-Tree profits rise as sales recover momentum
Its growth in the second half was primarily led by the US, the brand’s biggest market
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Media Bites 25 March: Morrisons, Co-op, beer prices, supermarket boycott
Morrisons taking the axe to its fresh counters, cafès and convenience stores has been widely covered by the national newspapers