Food and Drink
The latest news and updates on food, from the business journalists at Catering Today. We bring you the latest on what’s happening in the restaurants, bars and catering industry, with exclusive stories, analysis, best practice and industry comment.
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Jul- 2021 -15 July
Just Eat UK delivery orders surge 733%
Just Eat Takeaway has raised its growth guidance as delivery orders in the UK surged 733% year-on-year during the first…
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9 July
Foodservice inflation reached ‘highest ever level’ in May, says CGA
Foodservice price inflation reached its “highest ever level” in May 2021 as indoor service resumed in hospitality venues, according to…
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8 July
Deliveroo GTV spikes 76% in Q2
Deliveroo saw its gross transaction value (GTV) spike 76% year-on-year to £1.74bn for Q2 FY21. The group’s UK and Ireland…
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7 July
Deliveroo to create 400 new tech jobs
Deliveroo has announced that it will create 400 new tech jobs as it looks to support its “rapid growth”. The…
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Jun- 2021 -30 June
Cake Box FY21 revenue climbs 16.9% to £21.9m
Cream cake retailer Cake Box saw revenues spike 16.9% year-on-year to £21.9m for the full year ended 31 March 2021.…
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25 June
Junk food ads to be banned on TV before 9pm
Fast food businesses in the UK are set to be banned from advertising junk food before the watershed on television.…
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24 June
Ready Burger tops £1.5m crowdfund target on day of launch
Ready Burger, a plant-based fast food company, has exceeded its £1.5m crowdfunding target within hours of launching the campaign. The…
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17 June
May delivery and takeaway sales remain 273% higher than in 2019
Despite venues being open, delivery and takeaway sales in May 2021 were 273% higher than in 2019, according to the…
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15 June
Just Eat Takeaway.com enters US market with Grubhub acquisition
Just Eat Takeaway.com has announced that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Grubhub for an…
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11 June
Dominos CFO to step down
Domino’s has announced that Neil Smith, CFO, will step down from the company on 26 November 2021 and move over…
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