The logistics industry stepped up to deliver for the nation in 2020, despite facing a worsening shortage of HGV drivers, economic and financial hardship, and significant disruption to operations, according to Logistics UK. The business group today (7th January) launched its Covid-19 Logistics Report 1, which provides a detailed overview on how the pandemic has affected logistics businesses [read more…]
Fortified wines enjoyed their best off-trade sales quarter for over five years, leading to optimism that this Christmas could see further growth for perhaps the most traditional of yuletide drinks. Latest numbers from the WSTA’s [read more…]
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has today (Thursday 10th December) published analysis showing that in the third quarter of 2020, food and drink exports fell by 11.6% to £5.5bn when compared to the same period in [read more…]
The Digital Business Collective (DBC), an initiative involving BORN, and dotdigital to help FMCG brands drive direct customer engagement by accelerating digital channels and initiatives, today (Tuesday 8th December) announces the results of a study which found that the pandemic-induced [read more…]
British pub lobby organisation, the Forum of British Pubs, is supporting the campaign to ‘save our pubs with an urgent support package’ in conjunction with the British Pub Confederation, and the Campaign for Pubs. The [read more…]
New research from Product of the Year, the UK’s biggest survey of product innovation, has shown that there is a considerable appetite for free-from foods – with global sales rising year on year. UK consumers [read more…]
A new independent survey of more than 2,000 adults across the UK, commissioned by the UKTIA (the UK Tea and Infusions Association) – the authority on tea – has found that younger adults have rediscovered their love of tea during [read more…]
To mark World Food Day, Bureau Veritas has taken the opportunity to remind the hospitality and food sector of the ever-mounting importance of getting their food waste measures under control. As one of the most [read more…]
Britain’s love affair with the Tikka Masala may be coming to an end, as new research during National Curry Week (October 5th – 11th) shows the UK’s taste for hotter curries is increasing year-on-year. Almost [read more…]
The tremendous opportunities that the Chinese market presents the world were recently underlined on 9th September, when China raised a glass to toast Beverage Day – the country’s annual wine and spirits shopping festival. Here, [read more…]
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