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Global oil prices fell below $35 a barrel on Thursday after the US suspended travel from Europe in response to the coronavirus
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‘Banana prices should rise if shoppers want sustainable fruit,’ warn campaigners
NGO Banana Link said retailers and consumers needed to ‘share the burden’
No sign of high cocoa prices abating despite fall in demand
Year-on-year third quarter grinding volumes in the EU have remained at the same level as last year
Brakes launches ‘Perfect for Pubs’ promotional campaign
A series of recipe videos will feature Brakes customer and Michelin-starred chef Mark Sargeant
Brits paying more for US whiskey as EU tariffs start to take effect
The likes of Jim Beam, Jack Daniel’s, Knob Creek, Bulleit and Maker’s Mark have seen an upswing in price
Sainsbury’s raises prices across raft of own label spirits
The retailer has increased prices by an average of 4% across a swathe of drinks
Fruit & veg deals soar as supermarkets battle discounters
Almost all the major mults have increased promotions on fresh produce compared to 2018
Shoppers back ban on HFSS promotions, finds exclusive survey
The poll comes after the government published its latest plans for a crackdown on obesity last week
Brits splashing out on fizz as sparkling wine prices surge
The average price per litre of many of the UK’s bestselling sparkling wine brands has risen significantly over the past 12 months
Pladis makes McVitie’s Hobnobs Creams smaller but not cheaper
The supplier has cut the pack weight from 200g to 160g while maintaining an rsp of £1.22
Batchelors instant meals shrink but prices remain unchanged
Packs of Batchelors Super Noodles have shrunk by 10% from 100g to 90g
Asda follows Sainsbury’s in raising its own label prices
Shoppers have complained about the price rises on Twitter
Jack Daniel's links with Tesco for live music promotion push
Promotional neck tags have rolled out across 500,000 bottles of the whiskey
Whole Foods cuts prices by up to half on fresh food lines
Amazon-owned retailer has cut prices at all 467 US and seven UK branches
US sweet potato imports to the UK suffer amid shortages
Two hurricanes hit North Carolina – which produces 60% of the US’s sweet potatoes – in the second half of 2018
Government urged to backpedal on HFSS promo ban proposals
Industry is calling on the government to cut the range of products covered by the proposed ban