The Canary suspends print amid Lloyds banking claims
The publication said the print run was a two-week trial to “gauge how it would work operationally”, with plans to relaunch
European FMCG news
Fresh headlines across food, beverage, personal-care, home-care, retail and FMCG services — updated automatically and linked to the original publishers.
Wine Market Remains Robust Despite Declining Consumption - Euromonitor
The global sparkling wine market remains robust despite a drop in consumption and is projected to reach €48.0 billion in 2025.
Canary newspaper future in doubt after bank funding loss
The publication said it has been debanked by Lloyds, with “barely any funds” remaining
Chicken Cottage launches grab and go hot food concept for c-stores
The concept launched at Manor Park Off-Licence in Sheffield
TG Jones closures spark magazine sales rescue plan
Further updates are expected once the final list of store closures is confirmed
HMRC warns that it will get tougher on rogue traders and dodgy shops in new crackdown
The government says it is stepping up enforcement across the UK
Constellation Brands Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates On Beer Demand
Constellation Brands beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit, driven by demand for brands such as Corona and Modelo Especial.
Cherries On Top – German Harvest Expected To Rise To 51,100 Tonnes In 2026
The 2026 cherry harvest in Germany is expected to reach around 51,100 tonnes, representing an increase of 8.5%, as per Destatis.
Consumer Goods Associations Call For Consistent EU Packaging Labelling
FoodDrinkEurope and 15 other consumer associations are calling for a consistent and practical approach to EU packaging labels.
Karan Retail brings first sites into JET network
The move marks the next stage in Karan Retail’s relationship with JET following earlier supply disruption
News UK renews NewstrAid sponsorship for 12 months
The renewed sponsorship will support NewstrAid’s financial, emotional and practical assistance to current and former industry colleagues
Retailer discusses shop theft and costs with Peterborough MP Andrew Pakes
The award-winning retailer discussed the challenges of crime and rising costs with his local MP