Brexit

Irish Agrifood Businesses Face Major Job Losses As A Result of Brexit, Study Finds

Food and Drink Industry Ireland (FDII), a group that represents the Irish food sector, has warned that as many as 7,500 jobs could be lost in the Irish agr...

Brexit Impacts Italian Food And Beverage Exports To UK

The recent Brexit has impacted exports of all Italian products to the UK, with deliveries of agri-food products down by 9% during July 2016. Italian foo...

Irish Drinks Body Urges Government To 'Exercise Caution' Following Scottish Minimum Pricing

In the wake of the Scottish government giving its approval to minimum pricing of alcohol products, the Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland (ABFI), which...

Poundland Rejects Claims That New Pricing Strategy Is Influenced By Brexit

UK single price retailer Poundland has rejected claims that a new in-store pricing strategy has been influenced by the recent Brexit, The Independent has r...

Wine Prices Set To Rise In UK Following Post-Brexit Currency Fluctuations

The price of EU-made wine in UK supermarkets is set to increase by up to £0.29 because of the weakening of the pound versus the euro. A six-year l...

Bridgethorne: FMCG Suppliers Need To Be Prepared For ‘Marmite’ Conversations With UK Retailers

UK-based shopper-management firm Bridgethorne has called on FMCG suppliers to be prepared for their own ‘Marmite-style’ conversations about pri...

Bad Memories Of Price Spike Return To Haunt U.K. Retailers: Gadfly

The specter of a spending squeeze is stalking retailers once more. The pickup in U.K. inflation to the fastest pace in almost two years in September wil...

Dairy Exports Present A ‘Huge Opportunity’ For UK Industry

Dairy UK, a group that represents the dairy industry in the UK, has asked the British government to put in place structures to boost exports, which it says...