https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/leon-launches-larger-portions-and-brings-back-original-menu-items-in-range-reset/718289.article The Grocer en 2026-04-29T08:58:00+01:00 Leon launches larger portions and brings back original menu items in range reset Foodservice,Food to go,Leon https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/döhler-buys-out-remaining-shares-in-struggling-treatt/718287.article The Grocer en 2026-04-29T08:00:00+01:00 Döhler buys out remaining shares in struggling Treatt Mergers and acquisitions,Share prices,Finance,Manufacturing https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/carlsberg-shrugs-off-middle-east-conflict-fears-in-upbeat-first-quarter-showing/718284.article The Grocer en 2026-04-29T07:23:00+01:00 Carlsberg shrugs off Middle East conflict fears in upbeat first quarter showing Soft drinks,Financial Results,Finance,Carlsberg-Britvic,Beer and cider,Middle East conflict https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/mondelezs-underlying-profits-fall-despite-strong-q1/718282.article The Grocer en 2026-04-29T07:01:00+01:00 Mondelez’s underlying profits fall despite strong Q1 Confectionery,Financial Results,Finance,Mondelez,Chocolate https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/pernod-ricard-and-brown-forman-terminate-merger-talks/718281.article The Grocer en 2026-04-29T06:55:00+01:00 Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman terminate merger talks Alcoholic drinks,Mergers and acquisitions,Finance,Pernod Ricard,Spirits https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/data-shows-post-easter-supermarket-sales-dip-amid-cautious-spending/718280.article The Grocer en 2026-04-29T06:55:00+01:00 Data shows post-Easter supermarket sales dip amid cautious spending Supermarkets,Finance,Easter,Inflation https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/oral-health-helps-haleon-through-weak-cold-and-flu-season/718279.article The Grocer en 2026-04-29T06:25:00+01:00 Oral health helps Haleon through weak cold and flu season Healthcare,Financial Results,Finance https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/gu-launches-new-dessert-range-for-summer/718263.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T16:14:00+01:00 Gü launches new dessert range for summer Chilled foods,New product development,Seasonal https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/naturelly-rebrands-and-brings-back-fruit-gummies-after-three-year-hiatus/718193.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T16:14:00+01:00 Naturelly rebrands and brings back fruit gummies after three-year hiatus Confectionery,New product development,Manufacturing,Products https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/vieve-protein-drinks-founder-looks-for-bidders/718240.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T15:33:00+01:00 Vieve protein drinks founder looks for bidders Mergers and acquisitions,Finance,Protein & sports nutrition,Functional food https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/volume-growth-a-matter-of-survival-for-retail-world-retail-congress-told/718223.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T15:32:00+01:00 Volume growth a ‘matter of survival’ for retail, World Retail Congress told Financial Results,Economy,Finance,Retail and Wholesale https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/food-resilience-commission-urges-action-to-shield-food-supply-from-cyberattacks/718266.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T14:48:00+01:00 Food Resilience Commission urges action to shield food supply from cyberattacks Wholesalers,Supply Chain,Cybersecurity,Retail and Wholesale https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/avara-foods-claims-court-case-risks-undermining-british-farming/718229.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T13:26:00+01:00 Avara Foods claims court case risks undermining British farming Sustainability and environment,Suppliers,Farming,Supply Chain,Chicken & poultry,Food security https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/gymkhana-to-debut-michelin-starred-bbq-flavours-in-waitrose-exclusive/718231.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T13:22:00+01:00 Gymkhana to debut Michelin-starred BBQ flavours in Waitrose exclusive Meat,Waitrose,New product development,Products https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/former-sainsburys-brand-director-joins-compleat-food-group-board/718251.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T13:16:00+01:00 Former Sainsbury’s brand director joins Compleat Food Group board People,Suppliers,Manufacturing https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/brent-cross-owner-sues-john-lewis-for-share-of-click-and-collect-sales/718250.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T13:08:00+01:00 Brent Cross owner sues John Lewis for share of click & collect sales Online,Property and Planning,Click and Collect,John Lewis https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/coca-cola-lifts-earnings-forecast-after-beating-first-quarter-estimates/718247.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T12:12:00+01:00 Coca-Cola lifts earnings forecast after beating first quarter estimates Soft drinks,Coca-Cola,Financial Results,Finance,Adult soft drinks https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/emmi-caffe-latte-launches-protein-chocolate-cappuccino/718236.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T10:55:00+01:00 Emmi Caffè Latte launches Protein Chocolate Cappuccino Dairy,Suppliers,New product development,Supply Chain,Costa Coffee https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/whitley-neill-debuts-gin-based-rtd-duo/718238.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T10:37:00+01:00 Whitley Neill debuts gin-based RTD duo Alcoholic drinks,New product development,Spirits https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/hydration-brand-phizz-readies-sparkling-ready-to-drink-duo/718227.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T10:10:00+01:00 Hydration brand Phizz readies sparkling ready-to-drink duo Soft drinks,New product development,Adult soft drinks,Functional food https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/all-things-invests-in-yester-farm-dairies-to-scale-cottage-cheese-production/718232.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T09:46:00+01:00 All Things invests in Yester Farm Dairies to scale cottage cheese production Dairy,Farming,Sourcing,Supply Chain,Finance https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/parfetts-opens-first-go-local-store-in-glasgow/718233.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T09:32:00+01:00 Parfetts opens first Go Local store in Glasgow Independents,Wholesalers,Symbols, Fascias and Buying Groups,Convenience,Go Local,Parfetts,Retail and Wholesale https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/pret-a-manger-unveils-biggest-menu-yet-with-more-protein-choices/718228.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T09:16:00+01:00 Pret a Manger unveils ‘biggest menu yet’ with more protein choices Protein & sports nutrition,Foodservice,Food to go,Pret a Manger https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/study-alleging-millions-of-chickens-missing-condemned-by-egg-and-poultry-sectors/718207.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T09:00:00+01:00 Study alleging millions of chickens missing condemned by egg and poultry sectors Eggs,Sustainability and environment,Suppliers,Animal welfare,Farming,Supply Chain,Government policy,Climate,Chicken & poultry,Government and Regulation https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/lidl-matches-morrisons-in-grocery-market-share-again/718213.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T08:38:00+01:00 Lidl matches Morrisons in grocery market share again Aldi,Asda,Iceland,Lidl,Marks & Spencer,Morrisons,Sainsbury's,Tesco,The Co-op,Supermarkets,Finance,Inflation https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/cake-box-revenues-soar-43-to-surpass-60m/718216.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T07:03:00+01:00 Cake Box revenues soar 43% to surpass £60m Bakery,Financial Results,Finance,High Street https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/neutonic-valued-at-60m-on-functional-drinks-demand/718006.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T07:01:00+01:00 Neutonic valued at $60m on functional drinks demand Suppliers,Fundraising,Finance,Adult soft drinks,Direct to consumer (DTC),Functional food https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/coca-cola-europacific-partners-reaffirms-guidance-after-bumper-q1/718215.article The Grocer en 2026-04-28T06:43:00+01:00 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners reaffirms guidance after bumper Q1 Soft drinks,Coca-Cola,Financial Results,Finance https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/shop-price-inflation-eases-but-brc-warns-of-worse-to-come/718202.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T23:01:00+01:00 Shop price inflation eases but BRC warns of worse to come Finance,Inflation,Middle East conflict https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/tesco-doubles-size-of-free-fruit-and-veg-for-schools-programme/718208.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T15:44:00+01:00 Tesco doubles size of Free Fruit & Veg for Schools programme Fresh produce,Health,Tesco,Sourcing,Fruit,Vegetables https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/jam-shed-launches-category-first-red-wine-and-cola-rtd/718211.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T15:35:00+01:00 Jam Shed launches ‘category first’ red wine and cola RTD Alcoholic drinks,New product development,Vinarchy,Wines https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/essex-greenhouse-project-approved-to-bolster-uk-food-security/718204.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T14:52:00+01:00 Essex greenhouse project approved to bolster UK food security Fresh produce,Sourcing,CO2 emissions,Fruit,Vegetables,Salad,Energy prices https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/ottolenghi-launches-dressings-and-fresh-deli-staples-in-waitrose-expansion/718183.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T14:37:00+01:00 Ottolenghi launches dressings and ‘fresh deli staples’ in Waitrose expansion Waitrose,New product development,Sauces, condiments & oils https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/mands-asks-shoppers-to-round-up-their-shopping-bill-to-fight-food-poverty/718197.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T14:06:00+01:00 M&S asks shoppers to round up their shopping bill to fight food poverty Marks & Spencer,Supermarkets,Supply Chain,Food waste,Community https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/pilgrims-choice-launches-dip-and-dunk-adult-snacking-range/718196.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T14:06:00+01:00 Pilgrims Choice launches Dip & Dunk adult snacking range Dairy,Suppliers,New product development,Supply Chain,Cheese,Savoury snacks,Ornua https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/asda-gives-32m-to-community-groups-to-tackle-food-insecurity-and-social-isolation/718192.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T13:52:00+01:00 Asda gives £3.2m to community groups to tackle food insecurity and social isolation Asda,Supermarkets,Community,Food poverty,Retail and Wholesale https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/cds-distribution-centre-becomes-one-of-uks-largest-solar-installations/718189.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T11:53:00+01:00 CDS distribution centre becomes one of UK’s largest solar installations Sustainability and environment,Wilko,Property and Planning,Discounters,Technology https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/invest-in-plant-based-or-risk-billions-report-tells-retailers/718186.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T11:50:00+01:00 Invest in plant-based or risk billions, report tells retailers Vegetarian,Sourcing,Supply Chain,Vegan and plant-based,CO2 emissions https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/2-sisters-to-inject-50m-into-british-farming-after-strong-2025/718175.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T11:20:00+01:00 2 Sisters to inject £50m into British farming after strong 2025 Sustainability and environment,2 Sisters,Suppliers,Animal welfare,Farming,Supply Chain,Economy,Climate,Food security,Middle East conflict,Net zero https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/hipp-organic-recalls-babyfood-over-celeriac-allergen-labelling-error/718172.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T10:41:00+01:00 Hipp Organic recalls babyfood over celeriac allergen labelling error Food safety,Labelling,Babycare,Food Standards Agency (FSA) https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/banning-zero-hour-contracts-will-damage-jobs-trade-bodies-warn/718177.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T10:08:00+01:00 Banning zero-hour contracts will damage jobs, trade bodies warn People,Government policy,Pay and jobs,Government and Regulation https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/asian-chewable-soft-drink-mogu-mogu-moves-into-iced-tea/718176.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T09:46:00+01:00 Asian ‘chewable’ soft drink Mogu Mogu moves into iced tea Soft drinks,New product development,Gen Z https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/hospitality-sales-fall-18-from-tube-strikes-with-pub-revenue-halved/718174.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T09:29:00+01:00 Hospitality sales fall 18% from Tube strikes with pub revenue halved High Street,Pubs,Foodservice,Food to go,Community https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/iran-war-government-plans-new-measures-to-help-with-food-inflation/718173.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T09:29:00+01:00 Iran war: government plans new measures to help with food inflation Supermarkets,Product prices,Supply Chain,Inflation,Cost of living crisis,Government and Regulation,Middle East conflict,Energy prices https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/tesco-and-morrisons-equal-pay-cases-face-pivotal-moment/718169.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T09:18:00+01:00 Tesco and Morrisons equal pay cases face ‘pivotal moment’ People,Morrisons,Tesco,Regulation,Pay and jobs,Cost of living crisis https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/job-losses-after-nyetimber-downsizes-the-lakes-distillery/718170.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T09:15:00+01:00 Job losses after Nyetimber downsizes The Lakes Distillery People,Alcoholic drinks,Finance,Spirits https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/lidl-publishes-latest-wish-list-of-new-store-locations/718171.article The Grocer en 2026-04-27T09:11:00+01:00 Lidl publishes latest ‘wish list’ of new store locations Lidl,Property and Planning,Supermarkets,Discounters