News
-
Global Drop in Wine Production Rises Prices
20 November 2012 NewsA sharp drop in global wine production could see an increase in price per bottle and reduced demand -
Vacant Shops Reach Record Levels in October
19 November 2012 NewsThe national town centre vacancy rate was recorded at 11.3% in October, the highest figure since records began in July 2011 -
Home Baking Market Continues to Grow
17 November 2012 NewsNew research has found that 79% of adults now bake at home, with the market rising by 59% over the past five years -
Pesto Maker Fined Over False Claims
15 November 2012 NewsA Suffolk food company has been fined for making false claims about the ingredients it uses -
Food and Drink Industry Ready for Tough Christmas
13 November 2012 NewsA new survey carried out by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has found business leaders are preparing for one of the toughest Christmas trading periods in recent years -
Meat Firms Against EU Origin Labelling
12 November 2012 NewsThe British Meat Processors Association has said that a new labelling scheme would be bad for both the meat industry and consumers -
Chinese Export Boost for British Dairy Industry
12 November 2012 NewsBritish dairy producers have travelled to China to increase trade relations and exports of yoghurt, milk and cheese -
Farm Shop Clears Up at Yorkshire Competition
09 November 2012 NewsA Huddersfield-based farm shop has won a slew of awards at the Great Yorkshire Pork Pie, Sausage and Products Competition -
Confectionery Sales Drop in 2012
05 November 2012 NewsA new report has revealed a decline in confectionery sales over the last year in the UK -
High Street Sales Increase in October
02 November 2012 NewsA survey carried out by the Confederation of British Industry has found that 47% of retailers reported increased sales in October compared to the same time in 2011 -
English Heritage Seeks Fine Food Partner
01 November 2012 NewsEnglish Heritage, which is planning to open the stable block at Kenwood House, in London, is looking for a partner to secure the building's long-term future -
Boost Sales with New Cuisines
31 October 2012 NewsMany food producers and retailers will be celebrating Lancashire Day this month