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US consumers’ changing habits in response to high prices takes toll on demand
Brewer posts first quarterly increase in sales volumes in a year after higher prices hit demand in 2023
Examining how the sale of a California supermarket to a private equity firm turned rotten
Chocolate ingredient hits record levels on lower African yields and soaring demand
Chabaidao’s experience reflects weak local investor sentiment
Associated British Foods says ‘normality’ in supply chains helps lift half-year earnings by 37%
UK private equity group appoints advisers to explore options amid early signs of recovery in buyout market
UK’s Hostmore, one of restaurant chain’s biggest franchisees, agrees £177mn reverse takeover in boost for City
Probe finds snack maker tried to prevent products moving between countries so consumers could get lower prices
Bosses of Woolworths and Coles defend profitability on first day of inquiry
ChaPanda, Mixue and Guming eye stock market listings after pioneering mainland boom
Chief executive says zero- and low-alcohol beverages will represent half the company’s sales by as early as 2040
National Farmers’ Union seeks extra support for growers after England suffers wettest 18 months since 1836
‘Price pack architecture’ is latest jargon to describe price increases without unleashing public opprobrium
Annual change in prices across 38 industrialised countries eased to 5.3% in February, says OECD data
People (and fish) need to consume this seafood rather than wiping out stocks of the ‘big five’
Local group claims its expression of interest in buying troubled plantations has gone unacknowledged
The continent is a big net importer of food but optimists say better seed varieties and greater use of fertilisers are potentially transformational
Extreme temperatures and droughts in big bean-producing countries have led to lower harvests
Party spearheads legislation as one lawmaker vows not to ‘eat bugs with Bill Gates’
Exports of Nepalese tea to China jump in what analysts say will relieve pressure on Darjeeling producers
Night-time economy hit by changing consumer habits and cost of living crisis
New pricing system to come into effect in February set to increase bureaucracy in industry that supports 400,000 jobs
Higher prices for smaller products are drawing the ire of politicians on both sides of the Atlantic
Reducing trade friction with the EU could boost access to member states, group says
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