Special occasions

1 December 2025

As Christmas approaches, demand for red meat and dairy is set to be shaped by a blend of tradition, economic caution, and evolving consumer priorities.

30 October 2025

Barbecue occasions rose to 73 million this summer and were more valuable to retailers.

16 June 2025

Beef was the roasting joint of choice this Easter

20 February 2025

Which factors impact sales of red meat in the busy Christmas period?

14 January 2025

Grocery sales surpassed £13 billion this Christmas for the first time. Explore our initial analysis of Christmas 2024 performance.

3 December 2024

Christmas is almost here! Read on to find out how important pigs in blankets are to festive meals, which cheeses are making it on to cheeseboards, and the importance of airfryers for cooking Christmas dinner.

3 December 2024

There is no denying that Summer 2024 was a bit of a wash out but despite this MFP volumes sold through retail grew 1% YoY.

6 August 2024

How important are seasonal events for lamb demand? We explore the opportunities

6 August 2024

How important are seasonal events for beef demand? We explore the opportunities

6 August 2024

How important are seasonal events for dairy demand? We explore the opportunities

6 August 2024

How important are seasonal events for pork demand? We explore the opportunities

6 August 2024

How important are seasonal events for red meat and dairy demand? We explore the opportunities

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