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Demand For Waitrose's Own-Brand Products Increase Globally

Global demand for Waitrose's own-brand products has increased by 92% in the last decade as the upmarket UK retailer continued to expand into new territorie...

Italy's Newlat In Talks To Buy UK Food Group Princes

Italy's Newlat said it was in 'very advanced' talks to buy British food group Princes, confirming reports in the British and Italian media.

UK Supermarkets' Sales Of General Merchandise Slide Ahead Of Christmas: NIQ

Sales of general merchandise at UK supermarkets fell 7% on the year in the four weeks to 2 December as shoppers looked to save money, delaying spending to...

UK To Probe Unilever's Environmental Claims As Part Of Greenwashing Crackdown

Britain's competition watchdog has said that it plans to scrutinise environmental claims made by UK consumer goods giant Unilever about certain household e...

IGD Unveils Environmental Labelling Recommendations For Food Industry

IGD has published a set of recommendations to ensure a consistent approach to environmental labelling of food items.

UK Cardboard Maker DS Smith CEO Roberts To Retire After 13 Years

Miles Roberts, the chief executive of DS Smith, plans to retire after 13 years, the British cardboard maker said, as the company reported a sharp drop in h...

Sainsbury’s Sees Biggest Jump In Market Share In A Decade: Kantar

Sainsbury's has reported its biggest market share jump in a decade, Kantar has said, with the British retailer seeing a 0.4 percentage point gain to 15.6%...

Aerofoil Energy Offers F1 Racing Technology To Drive Huge Savings In Stores Aisles

With its origins in Formula 1 racing, Aerofoil Energy’s technology has transformed refrigeration for retailers across the UK, enabling them to save e...