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Yorkshire’s Food Capital sets up community-focused home delivery service
23 June 2020 CoronavirusMalton Delivers brings together local independent food businesses and producers -
Online retailers win record share of shopper spend in May 2020
23 June 2020 CoronavirusLatest report shows a record proportion of food sales took place online due to the pandemic -
Extra support needed for hospitality and foodservice sector’s “squeezed middle”
22 June 2020 CoronavirusNew report reveals Government support towards food and drink manufacturers has been poorly focused -
Step-change into Christmas with Cotswold Fayre
22 June 2020 InspirationsWith recent events taking centre stage in the food and drink world, you’d be forgiven for letting Christmas slip your mind. While 2020 may have got off to an uncertain start, fine food distributor Cotswold Fayre is urging retailers to plan ahead for this year’s festive… -
Generosity
22 June 2020 Speciality BitesThe older I become the more I realise that more of what we believe to be ‘truth’ or ‘facts’ are actually cultural myths rather than absolute truths. The route to happiness and success consists of removing these cultural biases from our minds and thinking in a… -
Sector seeks to understand long-term impact of changing consumer behaviour
22 June 2020 CoronavirusA new survey asked for input from local food and drink companies to help businesses navigate the future -
Industry voices concerns over dairy hardship fund as applications open
22 June 2020 CoronavirusFarmers affected by coronavirus can now apply for a one-off payment to be issued from July -
Is now the ideal time to go back to the roots of indie retail?
19 June 2020 RetailWhat going back to basics means for independent retailers -
Farmers and producers receive overwhelming support from British public ahead of Brexit
19 June 2020 BrexitOver one million people have signed a petition to voice their concerns about the threat to farming standards -
Climate change: a greater threat than COVID-19
19 June 2020 CoronavirusThe COVID-19 pandemic has seen CO2 emissions drop significantly worldwide, but with the resumption of normal business activities, they are likely to accelerate. With the UN warning we need to cut emissions by over 7% each year for the next decade in order to limit global… -
Chlorinated chicken & cheap imports: what the new agriculture bill could mean for British food
19 June 2020 NewsWith the UK’s controversial Agriculture Bill currently being debated in the House of Lords, British farmers are rightly concerned about British food welfare standards post-Brexit. Here Darren Henaghan, managing director of Borough Market, explains the pros and cons of the bill - and what it could… -
UN warns of global food crisis following COVID-19 pandemic
18 June 2020 CoronavirusNew policy brief reveals even food-safe countries are at risk of supply chain disruption
