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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May- 2021 -5 May
Food & beverage sector reports highest level of quarterly deals since 2017
Deal activity in the UK’s food and beverage sector has risen in the first quarter of the year, according to…
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5 May
330,000 jobs could be lost if rental issues remain unsolved, says UKH
Over 330,000 sector jobs are at risk if the £2.5bn rent debt issue is not resolved, according to new analysis…
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5 May
Famously Proper acquires Mother Clucker
Famously Proper (FPL), the owner of Byron Burgers, has announced the acquisition of southern fried chicken brand Mother Clucker for…
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Apr- 2021 -27 April
Reopening sales down 24% compared with 2019, says CGA
Like-for-like sales for the reopening week starting 12 to 18 April 2021, were down 24% from the same period two…
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22 April
Just Eat to create 1,500 new jobs in Liverpool
Just Eat has revealed it plans to create more than 1,500 jobs in Liverpool by the end of the year.…
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21 April
Hospitality reopening sales 45% higher than in 2020, says CGA
Like-for-like sales at pubs, bars and restaurants that were trading in the seven days from last Monday (12 April) were…
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20 April
Food prices to rise above 2020 levels, says CGA
Food prices are likely to rise to above 2020 levels as volumes recover, according to the latest edition of the…
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19 April
EG Group acquires Leon in £100m deal
The EG Group, owned by billionaire brothers Mohsin and Zuber Issa, has announced the acquisition of all 70 Leon restaurants…
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16 April
Takeaways and deliveries soar 346% in March
Delivery and takeaway sales in March 2021 reportedly rose 346% year-on-year as consumers continued to replace dining out with at-home…
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15 April
The Cellar expands offering with second site in Kings Cross
The Cellar is set to open its second wine bar and coffee shop in Kings Cross this May. The new…
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