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‘It’s just not right’: consumers decry changes to Quality Street chocolates
The Purple One and Orange Crunch are both lighter and now the same shape as the Caramel Swirl First they ditched the plastic wrappers, then they introduced paper tubs . But for many, changing t...
Sainsbury’s boosted by return to the office but warns of price rises
Profits are up 4.7% but extra £140m on national insurance bill could mean more expensive groceries BUSINESS LIVE – LATEST UPDATES Food sales at Sainsbury’s have been boosted by a return t...
More tariffs, less red tape: what Trump will mean for key global industries
Returning US president has promised protectionist trade measures, relaxed regulation and cheaper energy for consumers US election live: latest updates after Trump’s victory Donald Trump’s ...
Hard-pressed shoppers will benefit as retailers carry ‘weight’ of UK tax rises, says Primark owner
ABF boss George Weston says budget is positive for ‘the least affluent’ but will cost firm ‘tens of millions’ of pounds Britain’s high street retailers will carry the “weight of tax...
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/nov/05/primark-uk-budget-tax-rises-abf-prices
Greggs scoffs at reports of snub by its Christmas ad star Nigella Lawson
TV chef, who has signed up for bakery chain’s first ever festive advert, says she is a fan of its sausage rolls Nigella Lawson has issued an impassioned paean to the Greggs sausage roll, amid...
Subway ‘falsely advertises’ amount of meat in sandwiches, US lawsuit claims
New York woman claims steak-and-cheese sandwich costing $7.61 is advertised with 200% more meat than she received Subway was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Monday that claims the chain’s ...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/30/subway-sandwich-meat-lawsuit
Authorities need to act over ‘high-end food fraud’, says scammed salmon firm
Chapel and Swan Smokehouse in Suffolk was target of similar fraud to Neal’s Yard Dairy cheesemakers The owner of a smoked salmon firm who lost tens of thousands of pounds in a similar scam to...
McDonald’s posts biggest decline in global sales in four years
Amid sluggish spending in US, Europe and China, sales fell by 1.5% between July and September McDonald’s has posted another bigger than expected drop in sales as demand continues to slow, des...
Post-Brexit border checks putting food security at risk, produce sellers warn
Importers also facing rising costs, delays and damage to orders, letter from representatives tells government New Brexit border checks are reducing consumer choice and compromising Britain’s ...
Cheese firm hails ‘overwhelming’ response after £300,000 theft
Owners of Neal’s Yard Dairy say they have heard from ‘a lot of incredible people’ since losing 950 wheels of cheddar The owners of Neal’s Yard Dairy have said they have had an “overwh...
Food always tastes better in good company | Brief letters
Joy of not eating alone | Euston overcrowding | Driving over 80 | Tackling obesity Like Grace Dent I, too, eat alone, but unlike her I don’t enjoy it (‘A self-care date night’: gen Z and ...
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2024/oct/28/food-always-tastes-better-in-good-company
Force food firms to disclose products’ health ratings, industry boss urges
Exclusive: Stéfan Descheemaeker of Nomad Foods says mandatory rules could help kickstart ‘nutrition arms race’ Food firms should be forced to reveal how healthy or unhealthy their products...
Leaked recording shows McDonald’s manager briefing Uber Eats drivers
Campaign group says Antrim manager is directing self-employed couriers and claims to have dismissed two of them A McDonald’s manager at a branch in Northern Ireland warned Uber Eats drivers t...
Rachel Reeves could make it easier for pubs to sell beers from local breweries
Chancellor considering how to increase access to pubs for small brewers and may announce industry consultation The Guardian view on ‘indie beer’: crafting a new identity Corporate takeover o...
Chef Tom Kerridge calls on UK government to fund surplus food scheme
The Michelin-starred restaurateur has signed an open letter demanding delivery of £15m to divert produce to food banks and soup kitchens Chef Tom Kerridge is teaming up with charities to deman...
Seventy-five infected as cases rise in US E coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s
Update by Food and Drug Administration signals escalation in food poisoning outbreak affecting US west and midwest What is E Coli and how can you avoid getting it? The US Food and Drug Adminis...
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/oct/25/mcdonalds-e-coli-outbreak
What is E coli, and how can you prevent yourself from becoming infected by it?
With an outbreak of the disease has been linked to McDonald’s burgers, here’s what you need to know about it Health authorities are investigating an outbreak of E coli infections linked to...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/25/what-is-e-coli-symptoms-mcdonalds
Cheesemakers in shock as £300,000 of produce stolen in sophisticated scam
Neal’s Yard Dairy delivered 22 tonnes of artisan cheddar after scammer posed as distributor for French retailer Jamie Oliver asks cheese lovers to help catch thieves behind scam Artisan chee...
The new Starbucks boss is serving up froth and platitudes
Brian Niccol’s syrupy praise for store workers does not impress. He should focus on the hard problem of rising prices So this is what you get from a $113m chief executive : a ditching of prof...
Sausage rolls meet £425 Cristal at Greggs champagne bar in Newcastle
High-street baker pairs high-roller drinks with savoury favourites at Fenwick department store “They really did go well together,” said Erin Rivers after finishing off her Greggs sausage ro...