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    Waitrose reports increased sausage sales in new report

    2023-12-08T00:00:00Z

    UK retailer Waitrose has published its 2023/24 Food and Drink Report, observing a 34% increase in its own-label sausage sales.Sales of the Waitrose Essential Pork Sausages were up by 34% compared to the previous year.Waitrose surveyed 2000 UK adults, finding that 32% of shoppers were turning to more classic dishes ...

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    More consumers to pick alternative roasts this Christmas

    2023-12-07T00:00:00Z

    According to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), shoppers may be more likely to purchase "cheaper meats" like gammon and chicken over the traditional turkey this Christmas.AHDB predicts a rise in consumers opting for gammon and chicken instead of turkey this year.The AHDB has predicted that due to cost-of-living ...

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    Sustainability update shows Dawn Meats saved 885 tonnes of plastic

    2023-11-30T00:00:00Z

    Dawn Meats has announced that it has saved 885 tonnes of plastic in the last two years as part of a 15% reduction in plastic use across its rigid trays, films and flexibles used for retail packaging.Niall Browne, CEO of Dawn Meats with Gill Higgins, sustainability director at Dawn Meats.A ...

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    Asda reports £5.4bn revenue after lowering the price of 600 products

    2023-11-15T00:00:00Z

    UK retailer Asda has reported its Q3 trading performance for the last three months to September 2023. The supermarket reported revenues of £5.4 billion.Asda reported Q3 revenue of £5.4 billion.Within the report, Asda said that like-for-like food sales increased by 3.2% during Q3 compared to 2022, with the retailer attributing ...

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    Vegan products to be sold at same price as meat counterparts in Lidl Germany stores

    2023-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Lidl Germany is adjusting the pricing of products in its vegan own brand Vemondo range to align the prices with that of its comparable meat products.Prices of the Lidl vegan brand Vemondo will be changed to reflect the pricing of meat products.The Vemondo range was introduced by Lidl in 2020, ...

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    Sainsbury's launches lower carbon beef range

    2023-09-20T00:00:00Z

    UK retailer Sainsbury’s has launched a new Aberdeen Angus range which offers a 25% lower carbon footprint compared to industry standard, making it "the largest low carbon beef range ever produced in the UK."Sainsbury's has worked closely with ABP to increase efficiency in its cattle management and breeding.Sainsbury’s developed the ...

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    Supermarkets are not passing rising costs onto consumers, says CMA

    2023-07-20T00:00:00Z

    The latest report from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that supermarket competition issues have not been driving food price inflation up.Rising supermarket costs have not been fully passed on to customers.The CMA has assessed how retail competition is working in the UK grocery sector, focusing on the ...

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    Supermarkets ramp up discount deals as inflation falls

    2023-07-18T00:00:00Z

    Spending on promotions has gone up for the first time in two years, now accounting for just over a quarter of the total market at 25.2%, according to Kantar's latest research. Grocery price inflation has fallen to 14.9% in the four weeks to 9th July 2023.Grocery price inflation has seen ...