Grocery retail
18 January 2022
During the first lockdown we saw a baking boom. With the return to a more normal way of life home baking and pre-packed flour sales have declined over the last year.
16 November 2021
Volumes of continental meats are up 12% year on year and up 30% on the same period in 2019.
27 January 2022
With a later than usual start to the hot summer weather, combined with greater option to eat out, the number of barbecues during 2021 declined versus 2020, but did this affect the sales of red meat and dairy?
21 October 2021
The amount of meat and poultry sold at butchers in the 12 w/e 5 Sept 21 fell 21.1% year-on-year.
15 October 2021
Successive lockdowns during 2020/21 brought about a resurgence in people using milkmen to get their milk delivered. According to Kantar, the number of customers rose to a peak of 670,000 in July 2020 from a low point of 503,000 pre-pandemic.
12 November 2024
After the tumult of 2020, retail sales of the meat, fish and poultry (MFP) category are now beginning to settle back to a more ‘normal’ pattern.
30 September 2021
Discount, freezer and bargain stores are predicted to be worth an additional £6.6bn per year by 2026 and the fastest growing of all grocery channels.
24 September 2021
Since the UK exited the EU, new and potential trade deals have been highlighted in the news. But are UK consumers likely to buy these imported products if they made it inot our supermarkets and restaurants?
2 September 2021
As restrictions have eased and the majority of the population is now vaccinated, how has that impacted dairy purchasing habits?
31 August 2021
Online dairy volumes rose 71% in the past year, but opportunities remain
2 August 2021
Over the past year, premium private label sales have been well supported by consumers, with more people reaching for these products on shelves than the previous year.