World Faces Fresh Food Price Surge, FAO Warns
Wars in Iran and Ukraine, combined with El Niño and lower crop yields, could trigger another surge in global food inflation, FAO warns.
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Kellogg’s backs STV’s Big Scottish Breakfast campaign
Kellogg’s has announced a partnership with STV to support the Children’s Appeal breakfast campaign for the 4th consecutive year. The cereal giant is set to match every £1 raised…
Be Spring brothers on building fizz and excitement to target major grocers
When Luke and Oscar Grieve set out to build Be Spring, they were not simply launching another challenger soft drinks brand. They were trying to rebuild a family business story…
Shein worth only half as much at IPO
Shein plans to go public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange this month and is aiming for a valuation of 30 to 40 billion U.S. dollars. That is much less than the fashion giant was…
Private Label Growth Outpaces Brands In Europe, IGD Study Finds
Private label outperformed brands in Europe with sales growth of 4.1% in value in 2025 compared with 2.7% growth for manufacturer brands.
UK on brink of decades-low cereal crop – research
The UK faces its worst cereal and oilseed harvests in decades as heatwaves and droughts cut yields, a non-profit has warned. The post UK on brink of decades-low cereal crop –…
SKIMS to launch in India with two flagship stores
Kim Kardashian-founded fashion retailer SKIMS is set to debut in India with the launch of two new stores.
Global alcohol deaths fall 26% since 2010, new analysis finds
Alcohol-attributable deaths have fallen by around a quarter worldwide since 2010, according to a new analysis of Global Burden of Disease data. The post Global alcohol deaths…
Rwanda shuts down 101 liquor production sites amid public health concerns
Rwanda’s government has ordered the closure of 101 alcoholic beverage manufacturing facilities and revoked their production licences as part of a broader crackdown on illicit…
Woman charged for selling fake alcohol mixed with tap water
A woman in Quảng Ngãi province in central Vietnam has been charged for producing bootleg spirits made by mixing industrial alcohol with tap water, before selling the counterfeit…
Travelzoo bets on membership growth despite swing to loss
Travelzoo reported record membership renewals in the second quarter of 2026 as it continued investing heavily in its paid Club programme, despite its revenue falling 3%…
Met retail crime tech quadruples number of shoplifters brought to justice
Retailers are now able to submit CCTV footage and witness statements directly to officers, allowing them to build cases at a faster rate