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A SUPERMARKET chain has hailed the recent drop in food inflation as a “glimmer of hope” for Islanders – but warned there were “looming challenges ahead” […]

Extreme weather in the UK over the coming months could push up food and drink prices.

Coutinho spoke on the UK's commitment to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the Innovation Zero sustainability conference in London, amidst activist protests and criticism for lack of a green industrial strategy.

The UK braces for potential price increases on staple goods like bread, beer, and biscuits as heavy rainfall disrupts crop harvests

Analysts say impact on wheat, barley, oats and oilseed rape harvests means price rises on beer, bread and biscuits and more food imported

UK production of wheat, barley, oats, and oilseed rape forecast to fall significantly in 2024 following one of the wettest winters on record, ECIU warns

Warmer and wetter winters are predicted to become more common - and the National Farmers Union (NFU) says extreme weather is one of the biggest dangers to food security.

The price of bread, beer and biscuits may rise this year as research suggests the unusually wet weather seen over autumn and winter could hit UK […]

The unusually wet autumn resulted in lower levels of planting, while relentless storms and flooding over winter led to even more losses for British farmers

UK harvests of important crops could be down by nearly a fifth this year due to the unprecedented wet weather farmers have faced, increasing the likelihood…