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...“Growth in frozen food was negative, reflecting soft consumer demand for the category and intense price competition, particularly in frozen pizza and snacks, as well as the winding down of the frozen meals...
...The data was “good news for consumers”, said Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the BRC....
...Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the BRC, said households had “reason to celebrate as food inflation fell for the eighth consecutive month thanks to retailers’ efforts to bring down prices in the run-up...
...The slowdown was driven by “easing input costs for energy and fertiliser while retailers competed fiercely to keep prices down”, said BRC’s chief executive Helen Dickinson....
...“Rising geopolitical tensions will also add to uncertainty and costs in supply chains,” said Dickinson....
...Dickinson said she expected these two factors to “likely stall or even reverse progress made thus far on bringing down inflation, particularly in food”....
...Eating frozen peas is like sucking unhatched chicks from the egg. Proper peas are brown and have the consistency of good porridge....
...reserves after the reversal of its 1990 invasion of Kuwait opens the possibility of setting aside some of the Russian reserves to assist developing countries that have been demonstrably hurt by higher food...
...“Consumer demand was dampened by the wettest February on record, translating into a poor month of retail sales growth,” said BRC chief executive Helen Dickinson....
...The maker of Birds Eye frozen food and Healthy Choice ready-meals now forecasts an adjusted operating margin of 15.8 per cent for its fiscal year, up from 15.6 per cent previously, helping to push its shares...
...These bourekas are our favourite picnic food. They come together in no time thanks to ready-made puff pastry and a cheese and herbs mix that is tastier than the sum of its parts....
...Company results: Frozen potato processor Lamb Weston and consumer packaged foods company Conagra Brands will report earnings before the bell....
...But consumers of luxury ice cream, frozen yoghurt and gelato have many options now....
...The Treasury said that alcohol duty had been frozen for another six months to February 1 during the recent budget, which meant that it was 10p lower than if the planned increase had gone ahead....
...Ministers have frozen alcohol duty until next summer in a bid to encourage patrons to spend in Britain’s pubs, which have been facing closures because of rising costs....
...(By contrast, the stuff on the à la carte menu was generally reheated from frozen.) Early this century, lunch in Paris was still a solemn ritual lasting about 90 minutes....
...The bakery chain on Tuesday announced two new production facilities: a frozen goods production and distribution centre in Derby that will employ about 1,000 people and supply Greggs stores around the country...
...Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the trade body, said that while a weaker pound and emerging trade frictions had led to higher price growth for imported goods, “prices for some domestically produced foods...
...“Customers who bought dairy, margarine, fish and vegetables — all typically own-brand lines — will have found lower prices compared to last month,” said Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the BRC....
...That compares to a peak of almost $142mn in 2018, when the Food and Drug Administration was McKinsey’s biggest government client and before politicians levelled accusations that its work with Purdue represented...
...While sanctions levelled against the founders complicated business for LetterOne, the firm itself is not subject to any sanctions, having frozen the stakes owned by the Russian billionaires and separated...
...Shares moves to note on the New York Stock Exchange include home fitness equipment company Peloton, frozen food maker Lamb Weston and pharmacy business Walgreens Boots: Shares of Peloton rose 8.5 per cent...
...We keep on climbing until we’re looking down on a frozen glacial lake. We stop for a picnic lunch. Once again, the sea is flat, like a bolt of silk scissored by the ferry travelling back to Bodø....
...While we are not a grocery store, every Dollar General store offers components of a nutritious meal including canned and frozen vegetables, canned fruits, proteins, grains, dairy, and more....
...The abortion pill case heard on Tuesday by the Supreme Court stems from a legal challenge filed by a group of anti-abortion advocates alleging the US Food and Drug Administration did not properly approve...
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