New research proves it really is the giving that counts this Christmas

It’s the buying and giving of presents that is officially the moment we look forward to the most at Christmas, according to new research from Sainsbury’s which has revealed that for 54% of Brits gift buying and wrapping is the best bit about Christmas.

New research proves it really is the giving that counts this Christmas

The study by YouGov, commissioned by Sainsbury’s, found that despite recent straightened times, Brits have shifted their spending to ensure they can still celebrate the magic of Christmas. The average spend per child is set to be £104, while one in five parents plan on spending more than £200 on each child. This equates to […]

Technomic identifies five U.K. restaurant trends for 2013

The foodservice scene in the U.K. continues evolving in appealing ways, with some trends mirroring developments also seen in other parts of the world, while others are distinctly British. Looking forward, Technomic has identified five key trends expected to play major roles in the coming year: Customisation encourages experimentation. For customers, the lure of customisation […]

Nestlé nine-month sales: 6.1% organic growth, full-year outlook confirmed

Sales up 11% to CHF 67.6 billion 6.1% organic growth, 2.9% real internal growth 11.7% organic growth in emerging markets and 2.4% in developed markets Full-year outlook confirmed: organic growth of 5% to 6%, improved margin and underlying earnings per share in constant currencies Paul Bulcke, Nestlé CEO: “Nestlé’s growth in the first nine months […]

The Coca-Cola Company Reports Third Quarter and Year-to-Date 2012 Results

The Coca-Cola Company Reports Third Quarter and Year-to-Date 2012 Results

Strong 4% global volume growth in the third quarter with growth across every geographic operating group Worldwide brand Coca-Cola growth of 3% year-to-date Volume and value share gains continued in total nonalcoholic ready-to-drink beverages Strong cash from operations, up 15% year-to-date Third Quarter and Year-to-Date 2012 Highlights Strong global volume growth of 4% in the […]

Global Food Security Index Adds New Quarterly Food Price Adjustment Factor

Global Food Security Index Adds New Quarterly Food Price Adjustment Factor

DuPont announced today an enhancement to the Global Food Security Index that captures the impact of changes in global food prices at the national level where price fluctuations are felt most directly. Commissioned by DuPont and developed by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the Price Adjustment Factor captures the impact of changing food prices and […]

ConAgra Foods Issues 2012 Citizenship Report Update of progress on the company’s Good for You, Good for the Community, and Good for the Planet Platform

ConAgra Foods Issues 2012 Citizenship Report Update of progress on the company’s Good for You, Good for the Community, and Good for the Planet Platform

ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG), one ofNorth America’sleading food companies, today released its 2012 Citizenship Report, providing a detailed look at the company’s efforts to nourish its employees, give back to the community, and protect the environment while driving economic gains for its stakeholders. Available online athttp://www.conagrafoodscitizenship.com,ConAgra Foods’2012 Citizenship Report covers specific initiatives underway within […]