All Retailing articles – Page 2
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NewsSliced cooked meat spending up 17% as school starts
In its latest grocery market share data, Worldpanel by Numerator has found that cooked poultry is “becoming more popular” as a packed lunch choice for schoolchildren.
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NewsFresh meat prices on the rise as grocery inflation hits 5%
According to Worldpanel by Numerator, prices continued to rise fastest in the fresh meat category as grocery sales increased by 4%.
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NewsFood businesses prosecuted for selling incorrectly labelled kebab meat
Two food businesses have been prosecuted for selling products made of the wrong meat after previous warnings from Trading Standards.
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NewsFresh meat prices up 13.11% on the year, finds AIMS
According to the AIMS Retailer Meat and Poultry Inflation Tracker Report for July 2025, the overall prices for fresh beef, lamb, pork and chicken rose by 0.35% from June.
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NewsMeat prices up due to tight wholesale supply
Data from NielsenIQ and the British Retail Consortium has found that food inflation in the meat category was up as wholesale prices were “hit by tight supply”.
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NewsAHDB identifies consumer priorities when buying from butchers
Research from AHDB will aim to help butchers increase red meat demand and re-engage with consumers at butchery counters.
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NewsFresh meat prices continue to rise during July
Worldpanel by Numerator (formerly Kantar) has released its latest grocery market share, revealing that prices are rising fastest in the fresh meat market.
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NewsGrocery inflation hits 4.7% as fresh meat prices rise
According to market research firm Kantar, prices rose fastest in the fresh primary meat market in the four weeks to 15th June.
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NewsBurger and lamb joint sales up over Easter
According to the latest data from market research firm Kantar, lamb was the most popular fresh meat joint over the Easter period.
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NewsTesco publishes preliminary results for 2024/25
Tesco 2024/25 results beat expectations, but the UK’s largest supermarket warns of a challenging market for the coming year.
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NewsKantar reports £2.6bn promotional spending as retailers cut prices
Market research firm Kantar report a 1.8% increase in take-home grocery sales in March, which was the slowest rate since June 2024.
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NewsSausages and meat pies listed in new Senedd HFSS promotion rules
New rules have been passed by the Welsh Senedd to prevent over-consumption and impulse purchases.
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NewsRetailers to “optimise” lamb offerings, says Pilgrim’s Europe
UK red meat supplier Pilgrim’s Europe has highlighted an opportunity for retailers to “diversify their offerings” as demand for lamb increases.
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NewsMorrisons plans to close 35 meat counters as 365 roles at risk
Supermarket Morrisons has proposed a plan to close 35 of its meat counters to mitigate “significant cost increases”.
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NewsSainsbury’s announces 10-year partnership with Cranswick
Sainsbury’s has partnered with Cranswick, ensuring that all Sainsbury’s pork and cooked meats are supplied by the producer.
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NewsConsumers choose lean meats as high-protein diets take centre stage
According to data from online retailer Ocado, more consumers are choosing natural protein sources such as lean meats.
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NewsSpending on supermarket deals up as grocery sales increase by 3.6%
Market research firm Kantar has shared its grocery sales data for the four weeks to 23rd February, reporting a 3.6% increase in take-home sales at the grocers.
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NewsGeorge Adams brand bought by Finedale Foods
Meat brand George Adams 1910 has been bought out of administration by Norfolk-based food manufacturer Finedale Foods.
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NewsFood inflation rose by 0.9% in January
The latest consumer price inflation figures from ONS show that meat had the largest upward contribution to food inflation in January.
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NewsRetail beef spend up on the year as purchase volumes increase
Spend on beef products has increased by 5.8% year-on-year, as reported by AHDB in its review of red meat retail performance.
