Coronavirus
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Bounce-back initiative encourages UK businesses to access overseas markets
14 July 2020 CoronavirusThe campaign headed by Business West involves sending hampers filled with food and drink to potential buyers around the world -
Industry welcomes Government pledge to support British food
13 July 2020 CoronavirusThe recent announcement of support schemes will help ease the pressure on UK farmers -
Will conscious shopping be the new norm?
10 July 2020 CoronavirusResearch conducted by AHDB highlights adjustments into consumer spending habits and diets -
Farmers find success with e-commerce
09 July 2020 CoronavirusThe Covid crisis is bringing more farmers to e-commerce, opening the door to a new segment of consumers looking for quality produce online -
How to adapt to the new retail landscape
09 July 2020 CoronavirusWill Broome, CEO of Ubamarket, says retailers must consider new approaches to ensure long-term success -
Chancellor grants unprecedented support for cafés and restaurants
08 July 2020 CoronavirusRishi Sunak’s hospitality measures are part of an overall rescue package to kick-start the UK’s recovery, but the FDA calls for “additional employment support” to protect jobs and businesses -
Online marketplace bucks Covid trends as it opens its first physical store
08 July 2020 CoronavirusNourished Communities was started at the onset of the coronavirus crisis to support local businesses, producers and farmers. This month it opened its first physical shop in Islington -
Dales café transforms into a farm shop and deli after Covid-19
08 July 2020 CoronavirusNina Matsunaga and James Ratcliffe plan to sell local produce from Three Hares Bakery after the pandemic made it impossible to reopen their café -
What can retailers learn from the lockdown in Leicester?
07 July 2020 CoronavirusA localised lockdown in your area doesn’t have to be a setback for your business -
Merchandising in the ‘new era’
07 July 2020 CoronavirusWith regulations, consumer habits and regulations shaping today's retail market, it pays to be smart when it comes to how - and what - you sell. Lindsey Butler, food buying consultant at Ford Consultancy Group, shares her advice -
Best of British cheese celebrated in innovative virtual awards
06 July 2020 CoronavirusThe one-day Virtual Cheese Awards event invites viewers behind the scenes of judging as 300 cheeses are put to the test -
Borough Market Diaries: an unexpected benefit of lockdown
06 July 2020 CoronavirusIn his final column for Great British Food, Darren Henaghan, managing director of Borough Market, discovers an unexpected benefit to lockdown - traders at the market have more time to really engage with shoppers
