Confectionery & Bakery
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Free-range Egg Sales Hit New High
16 October 2009 NewsSales of free-range eggs have grown 10 per cent over the last year, according to new figures from TNS. -
Frozen Food Market On The Up
16 October 2009 NewsThe frozen food sector is now worth over £5.1 billion, having grown by almost 6 per cent in the past year, according to latest data from TNS Worldpanel -
A Lucrative, Liquid Market?
13 October 2009 NewsAfter a 51 percent growth between 2004 and 2008, sales of sports and energy drinks continue to rise, according to latest research from market analysts, Mintel -
Loyal Or Eco-friendly?
08 October 2009 NewsStaying loyal to a particular wholesaler may prove bad for the environment, a leading academic told the industry last week -
Postal Strikes Hit Retailers
08 October 2009 NewsIndependent retailers may be hit hard by Royal Mail strikes in the run-up to Christmas -
Reflecting On Success
07 October 2009 NewsThe industry is proving its resilience against the recession as independent traders report ongoing success -
Good News For Croots
07 October 2009 Farm ShopSteve Croot, of Croots Farm Shop & Kitchen in Duffield, Derbyshire, receives more good news and also tackles social networking as a marketing tool. -
Tax Break: Or Is It?
06 October 2009 NewsNew start-ups could benefit from proposals for a National Insurance (NI) tax holiday, an announcement by George Osborne revealed today (Monday 5 October) -
New Indian-asian Food Concept
05 October 2009 NewsThree weeks ago Linky Chadha and her 20-year-old son Rav opened Café Chutney in Covent Garden, London -
Swaddles Swindle
01 October 2009 Speciality BitesYou may have read this week about the jailing of the director of an organic food company for fraudulent trading. The so-called “Organic, Natural and Ethical” company called Onefood, was also known as Swaddles Organic. -
Victorious Cheesemakers
29 September 2009 NewsStatistics gathered since its inaugural event in 1994, report that Britain now makes more than 700 unique cheeses, including 61 blues, 150 different goats’ cheeses and 19 buffalo milk cheeses -
Do Large Urban Food Halls Have A Future?
29 September 2009 Speciality BitesAnother flagship food hall has gone into liquidation this week – Farmer’s City Market in Richmond.
