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Five food & drink trends that defined 2025
04 Dec 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, the food and drink industry finds itself in a period of fast-paced change. Consumers are more health-conscious, more experimental and more demanding than ever, and the result …
Five food and drink trends set to shape 2026
04 Dec 2025
The Waitrose Food and Drink Report 2025–26 provides a clear view of the priorities influencing shopper behaviour. The findings highlight strong demand for flavour, convenience and nutritional value, w …
Future of Food Competition 2025: Celebrating innovation, impact and a vision for a better food system
02 Dec 2025
The food and drink sector gathered at the Royal Geographical Society on 27 November for a day dedicated to breakthrough thinking, ambitious entrepreneurship and the future of how we grow, make and eat …
Meet The Vegetarian Society at IFE 2026
24 Nov 2025
IFE, the ultimate business event for food & drink product discovery, has announced The Vegetarian Society as a supporter of its 2026 edition.
Aramark Producer & New Supplier Showcase returns to Food, Drink & Hospitality Week for 2026
24 Nov 2025
Foodservice giant Aramark UK will be on the lookout for the next wave of exciting suppliers at Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, when it returns to Excel London from 30 March to 01 April 2026.
Protein: The growth opportunity with nuance
17 Nov 2025
Bryony Perkins, Senior Insight Analyst at IGD, a leading provider of shopper insight, industry training, and market analysis in the food and drink sector, discusses protein's rapid rise in popularity …
The great chocolate debate: Paul A. Young on labelling, cost Pressures and cocoa shortages
11 Nov 2025
Few foods hold such a firm place in British hearts as chocolate, and even more so when paired with a good biscuit. But recent changes to some of the nation’s favourite treats, including McVitie’s Peng …