Padel Court On My Farm Is More Profitable Than Potato Crop

A farmer has transformed one of his potato storage warehouses into a padel court as part of a diversification project. Callum Stark farms 3,000 acres...

Wales Proposes Hike In Minimum Alcohol Price

The Welsh Government is consulting on both maintaining the Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol in Wales beyond March 2026 and raising the unit...

Owner Of Birds Eye Downgrades Outlook Amid ‘Challenging’ Trading Conditions

Nomad Foods, the owner of brands such as Birds Eye, Aunt Bessie’s, and Goodfella’s, has revised its revenue and profit forecasts for 2025 after...

Deal To Unite Kingsmill And Hovis Close

Associated British Foods (ABF) looks to be close to finalising a transaction that will bring the Hovis and Kingsmill bread brands under single ownership. Following...

Coca-Cola HBC Names New Sales Director For Ireland & Northern Ireland

Soft drink bottler Coca-Cola HBC Ireland and Northern Ireland has announced the appointment of Mike Raven as its Sales Director. He joins the Irish operations...

Suppliers’ Revenues Are Growing — So Why Are Their Profits Shrinking?

For many UK retail suppliers, sales revenue is up. But profits aren’t always moving in the same direction. In a sector where margins are...

Wary Of Sticker Shock, Retailers Clash With Brands On Price Hikes

Caught between rising costs from tariffs and belt-tightening consumers, big retailers are clashing with the producers of consumer brands such as Nivea-maker Beiersdorf and...

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Cuts Revenue Guidance

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has cut its annual revenue guidance despite a “solid” first half for the world's largest soft drink bottler. The company, which...

UK Jobs At Snack Giant At Risk

PepsiCo is reported to be consulting on restructuring proposals that could impact hundreds of jobs at four Walkers Crisps factories in the UK. According to...

BrewDog Ad Banned For Implying Beer Beats Loneliness

A poster for BrewDog has been banned by the advertising watchdog for implying that alcohol can beat boredom, loneliness or frustration. Read the full article...

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