Retail & Industry
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The Interview: Mathew March-Smith, Pong Cheese
24 August 2017 NewsMeet Mathew, co-founder of Pong: food obsessive, internet whiz and self-proclaimed country boy -
What It Takes to Make It In Food
23 August 2017 NewsEver wondered how to get your business off the ground? Three start-up success stories tell us how it's done -
New Collaboration for Cumbrian Food and Drink Sector
23 August 2017 NewsA group of Cumbrian companies from the food and drink sector have joined forces to open up new business opportunities and promote the finest food and drink the county has to offer -
Farm Shop & Deli Awards 2018: Consumer Voting Opens
22 August 2017 NewsThe Farm Shop & Deli Awards 2018 has announced that the online consumer voting stage is now open and will close on 31st October 2017 -
UK Food and Drink Exports Experience Record Growth
21 August 2017 NewsThe first half of 2017 saw exports of all UK food and drink increase to £10.2bn, up 8.5 per cent on the same period in 2016 -
“Green or red?”
21 August 2017 Speciality BitesEarlier in the summer, we surveyed our suppliers on various environmental questions related to their production processes and energy usage as part of re-certifying our B Corp status. We were encouraged by the number of positive answers from suppliers, many of whom are really starting to… -
Must-stock Cheeses for Christmas 2017
20 August 2017 NewsDon't come up short this yuletide. Cheese and chilled food specialist, Rowcliffe, shares the seasonal must-stocks your customers will adore -
Farm Shops Welcome Supermarket’s Decision on Fake Farm Brands
17 August 2017 NewsThe National Farmers' Retail & Market Association (FARMA) has welcomed the decision by Morrisons to eschew using 'fake farm' brands in its stores -
Brits Carve Their Meat Intake
16 August 2017 NewsOver a quarter (28 per cent) of meat-eating Brits have reduced or limited their meat consumption in the last six months, according to Mintel's Meat-Free Foods 2017 Report -
High Street Footfall Declines as Consumers Cut Back on Non-essential Items
14 August 2017 NewsHigh street footfall in July fell -2.1 per cent against the previous year, whereas retail parks saw 1.7 per cent growth -
“Passing the baton on”
14 August 2017 Speciality BitesThose 10 million of us who watched the 4 x 100m relays at the World Athletics Championships on Saturday night could not fail to wonder at the British teams. Two medals, silver for the women, and gold for the men, who set the third fastest time… -
5 Cornerstones of a Great Cheese Counter
11 August 2017 NewsCheese counter in need of a refresh? The Courtyard Dairy’s Andy Swinscoe shares his modern British must-stocks