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M&A Deals in the UK Food and Drink Sector Jump 18% Year-on-Year

The number of M&A deals in the UK food and drink sector has jumped 18 per cent to 78 year-on-year, up from 67 the previous year, as buyers targeted fast-growing brands in healt...

Food and drink competitiveness ‘under sustained pressure’ – FDI

The competitiveness of the food and drinks sector “is under sustained pressure”, according to Paul Kelly, director of Food Drink Ireland (FDI). He made these comments today (May 29...

UK Food and Drink Manufacturers ‘Lose Ground in Global Markets’

UK food and drink manufacturers are losing ground to global competitors with exports showing a downturn. The Food and Drink Federation’s (FDF) latest Trade Snapshot report displays...

Food and Beverage Is the Only Sector Losing Ground on Downtime

Key takeaways: Food and beverage is moving the wrong way. While nearly every manufacturing sector cut its unplanned downtime hours over five years, fast-moving consumer goods is th...

Food processing tech Shaping future of global food industry

The global food industry is undergoing a technological revolution Rapid urbanisation changing consumer preferences increasing food safety concerns and the demand for sustainable pr...

Welsh Government Sgiliau Bwyd a Diod Cymru / Food & Drink Skills Wales Programme and Expoverse Wales Join Forces to...

Welsh Government Sgiliau Bwyd a Diod Cymru / Food & Drink Skills Wales programme (the programme) has teamed up with Expoverse Wales - the immersive virtual careers expo - to sh...

How the food and beverage industry is rethinking manufacturing investments

Companies are increasingly focused on modernizing facilities as they shrink their footprints.

World Cup Summer Expected to Deliver £4.2bn Boost to Food and Drink Sector as Live Screenings Provide Boost to Venues

New analysis indicates that the UK food and drink sector is set to be one of the biggest winners of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with pubs... The post World Cup Summer Expected to Deli...

Bidfood explores how innovation can help foodservice operators stay at the forefront of changing consumer demands

As the industry adapts to rising consumer expectations and ongoing operational pressures, Bidfood has revealed how foodservice operators can easily embrace innovation across menus,...

Making HoReCa supply chains more robust

The HoReCa Hotels Restaurants and Caf s Catering sector sits quietly behind many of our everyday food experiences A full breakfast buffet that is ready before guests wake up a caf...

Bakery Vibrant component of modern food processing landscape

The bakery sector largely contributes to food processing industries as bakery products are one of the food items which are consumed worldwide

3 food and drink mega-trends seen at the Summer Fancy Food Show

Protein, new-age drinks, and restaurant- and chef-branded products were top trends at the 2026 Summer Fancy Food Show hosted by the Specialty Food Association.

Budget 2027 must provide supports for food and drink sector – FDI

Budget 2027 must address the cost and competitiveness challenges facing Ireland’s food and drink sector. That is the message from Food Drink Ireland (FDI) which has today (Monday,...

Redefining Refreshments

We reveal how soft drinks and mixers are evolving into a dynamic, premium category, driven by bold flavours, functional benefits and changing drinking habits that are reshaping the...

Stout And Fruit Beer Drive Growth As On-Trade Beer Sales Hit £14bn

HEINEKEN UK has released its comprehensive 2026 Beer Report: Elevating Experiences to Unlock Growth, revealing that despite a challenging economic landscape, the UK beer category i...

Dennis Group Highlights Growth-Ready Facility Planning Approach for Food and Beverage Manufacturers

Foodservice Price Inflation Edges Up As Global Energy Pressures Intensify

Food and drink prices in the hospitality sector rose by 0.2% month-on-month in April, the latest Foodservice Price Index from NIQ and Prestige Purchasing reveals. The post Foodserv...

MV Group Production: Baltic beverage powerhouse built on heritage and modern taste

In a consolidating European drinks landscape, few independent producers from smaller markets scale globally without losing identity The post MV Group Production: Baltic beverage po...

UK food and drink exports fall as US tariffs and Brexit trade friction bites – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsThe food industry also faces the threat of climate change, with forecasts of a “very strong” El Niño this year.Goldman Sac...

Supporting pubs when it matters most

Big, small and everything in between – Bidfood’s new pub webpage helps leased and tenanted pubs protect margins and drive growth. With UKHospitality and the British Beer and Pub As...

RTD sales near £200m in Britain’s on-trade

The ready-to-drink category saw its value rise by 2.6% in Britain’s on-trade in the 12 months to late 2025, according to NIQ data The post RTD sales near £200m in Britain’s on-trad...

The Future of Foodservice

Labour challenges, evolving guest demands and smarter menus are reshaping hospitality. Jon Morley, Head of UK Foodservice Channel at Kellogg Company, discusses the trends driving c...

Why we're paying more for locally grown food than imports video & drink industry

Why we're paying more for locally grown food than imports video & drink industry

Flurry of acquisitions in the food sector

Acquisitions in the food and beverage sector, as well as in organized food retail, show no sign of slowing.