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Fears for independents and SMEs as food inflation soars
24 April 2023 NewsWhile overall inflation saw a small drop, food inflation has risen to 19.1% causing concern for retailers and shoppers alike -
How to build sustainability into the core of your fine food business
20 April 2023 SustainableWe explore how independent retailers can make their business more appealing to sustainable shoppers -
Meet ICR 2023’s local hero: Friday Street Farm Shop
20 April 2023 NewsEast Anglia-based Friday Street Farm Shop has won the title of Local Hero in Inspirational Cheese Retailers 2023 - find out why their story is so inspiring -
Consumers want to eat more seasonally: how indies can help
17 April 2023 SustainableHere's why independent fine food retailers are in a good position to help consumers eat more seasonal produce this summer -
Good news for indies as Easter footfall shows significant recovery
12 April 2023 NewsThe Easter weekend was a success for the high street and rural locations as footfall surpassed last year’s event -
Government rolls back energy support for businesses, leaving indies at risk
05 April 2023 NewsThe energy price cap scheme has been replaced with a discount as the government scales back its support for businesses -
Trend Watch: West African Cuisine
04 April 2023 NewsAdd wowza to your menus with plantain chips, jollof rice and chicken peanut soup says Sally-Jayne Wright -
Inspirational Cheese Retailers 2023 is out now
04 April 2023 NewsThis year’s winners have been revealed in the 2023 edition of Inspirational Cheese Retailers – find out who they are by downloading your free copy today -
Cash boost for organic farming good news for fine food retailers
03 April 2023 SustainableFarmers who convert to organic will receive up to a third more cash than last year as the government increases support for nature-friendly farming -
How fine food retailers can help consumers eat more sustainably in 2023
30 March 2023 SustainableResearch reveals Brits want to eat more sustainable food, and indies are well-placed to help them do so -
The challenges and advantages of being a female founder in 2023
29 March 2023 NewsSpeciality Food speaks to four female founders proving that women can not only succeed in business but enrich the sector, too -
Food inflation hits record high of 18.2% driven by vegetable shortages
23 March 2023 NewsUK food inflation hit its highest rate since 1977 last month, having risen to 18.2% in the year to February 2023