Finance experts at Cashfloat figured out which UK supermarket offers the most affordable trolly shop for Easter weekend essentials. Ingredients included in the research included half a leg of lamb, Yorkshire puddings and roast potatoes. Shopping at the most affordable supermarket for the Easter long weekend could cost you £15.52 whereas it would cost more … Read more
Jasper, the big, mixed-use project rising on the Hunters Point waterfront, caught a big one for its retail portion. Dumbo Market, a gourmet food emporium that’s currently operating as Urban Market in a building across the street, signed a lease for a 13,500 square-foot store on Jasper’s ground floor. To be run by the same … Read more
A third of online supermarket shoppers have received food substitutions in their grocery orders in the past 12 months, some of which are beyond bizarre. Bewliledered Asda, Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Iceland, Waitrose and Ocado customers revealed the most unique items they had received in place of staple products, as part of the Which? annual supermarket … Read more
Jolly Hog is recalling BBQ Pork Hoguettes because of undeclared milk. This means that the product contains milk which hasn’t been mentioned on the label, hence being a health risk for those allergic to milk, or those who are lactose intolerant. The product, typically sold at Tesco and Sainsbury’s, will no longer be available for … Read more
Business The Competition Bureau says it’s investigating the use of property clauses, which limit how real estate can be used by competitors, in the Canadian grocery sector. Watchdog says clauses make it harder for new supermarkets to open The Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 08, 2024 3:09 PM EST | Last Updated: 9 hours ago … Read more
Brits always buy the same fruit and vegetables in their weekly food shop, according to research. A poll of 2,000 adults found that one in four (24 percent) never stray from what they usually purchase in their regular food haul – with 37 percent putting this down to a “force of habit”. Meanwhile, 35 percent … Read more
European supermarket chain Carrefour is removing PepsiCo products from store shelves due to what it says are “unacceptable” price hikes. It’s a problem that other major companies in the industry have taken issue with as well. According to multiple reports, the chain, which has over 12,000 stores worldwide, started clearing PepsiCo’s Pepsi and 7 Up sodas, … Read more
Asda has issued a warning after its multipack juices were recalled earlier this month. The supermarket explained that their juice drinks, produced by manufacturer Refresco Beverages UK Limited, are still “unsafe to drink”. The urgent food warning comes after a “potential metal contamination in the straws” was found. They explained: “Refresco Beverages UK Limited is recalling various … Read more
Tesco is turning up the holiday cheer with a wallet-friendly Christmas dinner bundle, outpricing Aldi and offering a complete feast for six at just £12.54 – a mere £2.09 per person. Available exclusively for Tesco Clubcard members, this deal includes a 3.245Kg white whole turkey, vegetables, stuffing, and more. Running from December 19 to Christmas … Read more
Pigs in Blankets are a traditional Christmas food usually served with roast turkey at Christmas dinner, but where did they originate? The first recipes appeared in 1957 but it wasn’t until the 1990s that Delia Smith boosted their popularity after she included them in a Christmas recipe book, and major supermarkets began to sell them. … Read more
