Content related to the topic: economics

26 May 2020

Covid-19 – What to make of the economic outlook for UK

Economic forecasts regarding the size and shape of the recession in the UK, triggered by Covid-19 vary, but all agree it will be the biggest we have seen since the 1940’s.

26 August 2020

Does coronavirus offer a glimpse at the impacts of future policy?

MI Director Phil Bicknell says the UK's recent challenges could hint at the long-term impact of future policies, such as the Agriculture Bill and trade discussions.

14 December 2022

Country Focus: Canada

Canadian consumers are ethnically diverse which has a profound influence on the foods purchased and eaten. We discover what the opportunities are for British meat, dairy and potatoes.

14 December 2022

Country Focus: Vietnam

Vietnamese consumers have growing incomes and there is an increasing appetite for high-value imported foods. Food safety and health and wellness are priorities when choosing food.

8 December 2021

The return of recessionary behaviours

Snacking is back and health is driving fewer meal choices

23 September 2019

What's in store at Consumer Insight Conference 2019

Make the most of trends, AHDB research and data to understand the modern shopper

10 September 2019

Are consumers’ purse strings about to tighten?

We look at some key indicators to gauge the UK’s economic performance, what this means for consumers and the outlook for the months ahead, especially given the backdrop of Brexit uncertainty.