UK & Ireland Grocery News
Bidfood Makes Another Acquisition
Foodservice giant Bidfood has acquired Brighton-based catering supplier Elite Fine Foods, adding to its growing portfolio of businesses which includes Caterfood, South Lincs Foodservice...
Tesco To Open Another Jack’s Store In Merseyside
Tesco has revealed that it is planning to open a Jack’s store in Walton, Liverpool. The outlet would be the group’s third under its...
Government Moving Towards ‘All-In’ Option For DRS
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has suggested that the government will move forward with an ‘all-in’ deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks containers and producers...
England’s World Cup Cricket Success Drives Sales For Red Bull
Red Bull is celebrating the success of a summer campaign that featured Ben Stokes, a key member of the England team that won the...
Patak’s Owner AB World Foods Selects E.Fundamentals To Help Drive Online...
AB World Foods, the ethnic foods division of Associated British Foods (ABF), has selected ecommerce analytics provider e.fundamentals to help drive sales of its...
Food Retailers Should Do More To Encourage Healthy Eating, Say Shoppers
A study by technology company Spoon Guru has found that shoppers in the UK would like food retailers to do more to encourage healthy...
M&S And WH Smith Expanding Simply Food Partnership
Marks & Spencer is set to start opening Simply Food concessions in WH Smith’s high street stores.
According to trade magazine The Grocer, two will...
A.G. Barr Warns On Profits After Tough Start To The Year
A.G. Barr, the soft drinks maker best known for its IRN-BRU brand, has warned today that its full year profits are likely to be...
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JBL Launching First Cleaning Range For Consumers
British chemicals manufacturer James Briggs Ltd. (JBL) is set to launch its first consumer-facing household cleaning products range in order to grow its business...