All articles by Dominic Bernard
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NewsTooru backs out of proposed Mylky deal
Free-from specialist Tooru has terminated its £12m acquisition of countertop plant milk machine maker Mylky
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NewsAsda signs up Ocado to overhaul online shopping
Asda has signed a deal with Ocado Group to completely overhaul its online shopping business
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NewsMicrosalt revenues triple as major food players take interest
Revenues at the AIM-listed company jumped 280% to $2.1m (£1.6m) last year
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News‘All eyes on’ James Bailey as Pets at Home turnaround kicks in
James Bailey, in place since late March, has taken the reins of a retail turnaround plan announced by the group six months ago
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NewsNumber of late and unpaid invoices shoot up 50% in sector amid Iran war
Data from insurer Atradius showed a 50% month-on-month spike in claims in March, the first full month since the start of the Iran war
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NewsGreencore seeks second US exit as Bakkavor merger ‘progressing well’
The potential sale was announced alongside a set of consensus-beating set of first-half results for the combined group
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NewsCMA seeks views on Danone’s takeover of Huel
The invitation to comment will last until 10 June, and precedes the opening of a formal phase one investigation into the merger
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NewsCerealto revenues boosted by co-manufacturing boom
Cerealto’s turnover grew 9.3% in the year to 31 December 2025, as the group benefited from a three-year, €153m investment programme completed that year
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NewsEx-Princes boss Simon Harrison appointed CEO at Ultimate Products
Homeware group Ultimate Products has appointed Simon Harrison as its first externally appointed CEO
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NewsM&S share price climbs after results hint at recovery
M&S investors have breathed a sigh of relief, as the high street giant revealed it had returned to profit growth
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat will a merger do for Tate & Lyle and Ingredion?
A deal would help US Ingredion ‘build out’, according to experts
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NewsHolmesterne Foods rescue attempt fails
Holmesterne was served a winding-up petition by meat wholesaler GPS Food in late April 2026
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NewsConsumer confidence edges upwards in bank holiday boost
GfK’s monthly barometer nudged up to –23 in the month after April’s low of –25
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NewsRetail volumes drop 1.3% in April as motorists limit journeys
Automotive fuel volumes dropped by just over 10% month on month, as motorists that had stocked up in March then tried to limit their journeys
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NewsTate & Lyle confesses to ‘disappointing’ year amid takeover talks
Tate & Lyle’s CEO has confessed to a ‘disappointing’ year’s performance at the ingredients giant amid takeover talks by US peer Ingredion
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NewsHovis-ABF merger clears Northern Ireland hurdle
Having considered the evidence, the CMA has now decided Allied’s NI business would have had to close had the merger not gone ahead
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NewsGlacier appoints Tunc Tezel new permanent CFO
Tezel has replaced interim CFO Serkan Cagatay, who will continue to advise the business as senior financial adviser
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NewsInflation falls to 2.8% in April ahead of Iran price surge
Inflation fell faster than expected in April, as the Consumer Price Index rate fell to 2.8%
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NewsM&S returns to profit growth in ‘year of two halves’
M&S has returned to sales and profit growth after a ‘year of two halves’ was dominated in the first half by a devastating cyberattack
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NewsPrinces CEO Simon Harrison steps down
Harrison will leave the group on 30 June to ‘pursue a new opportunity’, the company said in a surprise update to investors