Morrisons posts growth as coronavirus hits 18-Mar-2020 By James Ridler Vertically integrated retailer Morrisons has posted continued growth despite the backdrop of a global pandemic, with profit over £400m in the year ended 2 February 2020.
Brewers and drinks suppliers face impact as hospitality venues could close 18-Mar-2020 By Michelle Perrett Government calls for the public to avoid hospitality business could have an “unprecedented” effect on drinks suppliers.
Food manufacturing industry gears up to demand as trading hits Christmas levels 17-Mar-2020 By Michelle Perrett The food manufacturing sector is gearing up to increase volume as it reported trading on certain products was above Christmas levels.
Coronavirus: Groceries Code Adjudicator issues guidance for supply chain 17-Mar-2020 By Michelle Perrett The Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) has urged retailers and suppliers to work together but has called on them to follow some “guiding principles”.
Scampi sales up as coronavirus stockpiling hits 16-Mar-2020 By James Ridler Sales of frozen scampi have skyrocketed in the wake of the coronavirus, as consumers rush to local supermarkets to stockpile the seafood.
Food chain tackles panic buying surge 16-Mar-2020 By Michelle Perrett Coronavirus concerns, sparking panic buying have forced manufacturers, distributors and retailers into special measures to manage the spending surge.
