Agri-Business
Tesco's search for 'break-through' agri-tech innovator
This year, Tesco is partnering with the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London in October to give agri-tech companies the...
Tesco
Agri-Business
Tesco launches cost of production contracts for its 160 British lamb farmers
Tesco is set to make a multi-million pound investment in the British lamb industry by introducing improved cost of production...
Beef
1,600 farmers set to benefit from new multi-million pound beef deal
The UK’s largest supermarket chain has announced a new multi-million pound British Aberdeen Angus beef deal. 1,600 British farmers are set to...
Agri-Business
British food producers score in this year's World Cup as BBQ meat sales soar
Sales of meat, strawberries, beer and salad are up as Brits turn the summer into a huge nationwide World Cup...
Agri-Business
Tesco's operating profit up nearly 40% in the first half of 2016
In the first half of 2016 Tesco Group reported an increase in operating profits of 38.4%, which equates to £515m...
Beef
Tesco drops young bulls from its branded beef range in the UK
Tesco UK has confirmed that it will be removing young bulls from its branded beef range in the UK from...
Dairy
Tesco UK cuts milk price (but its still the best price in Britain)
Tesco has today confirmed that for three months from May 1, it will pay its British dairy farmers 28.69 ppl...
Agri-Business
Tesco criticised by farmers for using 'fictional farms' in own branding
Tesco has been criticised by the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) for using fictional farms in its branding for it’s Everyday...
Agri-Business
Tesco cuts part of Glanbia's milk supply contract
Glanbia has lost part of its milk contract to supply own-brand milk to Tesco to Arrabawn and Aurivo. Following a...
Agri-Business
Tesco figures show continuing reduction in Campylobacter levels
New figures released by Tesco UK show that the retailer is continuing to reduce the levels of Campylobacter in its...
Agri-Business
Demand for organic fruit jumps in UK, as organic sector grows on 2014
Demand for organic fruit in the UK over the past year has grown by 8% across the market, Tesco has...
Dairy
Tesco UK extends additional financial support for dairy farmers until spring
Tesco has announced that it will extend its additional financial support for British dairy farmers until mid-April this year. Six...
Agri-Business
New grocery laws set to be signed off
New regulations aimed at regulating certain practices in the grocery goods sector are set to come into force shortly. It is...
Agri-Business
Investigation finds Tesco UK 'intentionally' delayed payments to suppliers
The UK’s new Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon has told Tesco to introduce significant changes to practices and systems after...
Agri-Business
Tesco sees half-year earnings drop 70%, sales down 1.3%
Half-year earnings for Tesco UK and Ireland have dropped 70% compared to the same time last year. Overall Group operating...
Rural Life
33% of parents bribe their children to eat vegetables
Some 33% of parents have admitted to bribing their children to eat vegetables, according to a survey from Tesco. A...
Agri-Business
Sainsbury's edges ahead of Asda in UK grocery market share
Sainsbury’s has edged ahead of Asda with it share of the UK grocery market, the latest data from Kantar Worldpanel...
Pig/Poultry
Campylobacter found in 73% of UK chickens
Some 73% of chickens in the UK have tested positive for the presence of campylobacter, the Food Standards Agency (FSA)...
