Consumer insight

14 April 2023

Retail sales of beef, lamb, pork and dairy

20 July 2020

Lockdown has led to a surge in interest in consumers buying direct from suppliers, including food boxes and meal kits.

4 February 2025

We are eating more meals for health but health is losing share to enjoyment

28 January 2021

Looking at challenges UK agriculture is facing and how the industry may respond in the coming months and years

3 July 2020

In an ever increasingly competitive environment dairy products are having to constantly innovate to maintain their place on the supermarket shelf.

3 July 2020

During the first 12 weeks of lockdown, British shoppers spent an extra £45m at butchers’ shops than in the same period last year.

3 December 2024

Coronavirus is shaping new consumer behaviour

18 December 2024

The takeaway market declined by 41% in the month up to mid-April, but things are starting to improve

10 January 2025

Changes in shopping behaviour, the rise of in-home eating and the media focus on coronavirus have all influenced consumer behaviour

3 June 2020

The UK halal food sector is one that is of growing importance to the national economy. Spend in the UK halal food and beverage industry in 2016 reached an estimated £4.64 billion, or 8% of the UK’s total food and drink spend.

26 May 2020

Economic forecasts regarding the size and shape of the recession in the UK, triggered by Covid-19 vary, but all agree it will be the biggest we have seen since the 1940’s.

28 May 2020

Consumers have returned to comforting food staples they know and love, including meat and dairy, during the coronavirus crisis as they cook more home meals.

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