Potato Update – September 2026
Potato Update: September 2026 Key takeaways for catering teams Severe crop pressure: historic drought and sustained heatwaves across the UK and Europe have severely curtailed new-season potato growth and yields. Baking potato sizing deficit: growth restrictions mean larger baking potatoes (40s and 50s) are in critical short supply – a market challenge that will persist […]
allmanhall announce partnership with Buyers Edge Platform
allmanhall announce that we have taken a strategic minority investment from Buyers Edge Platform, the world’s largest tech enabled GPO…
Market insight – food price outlook and heat map update
In December 2023, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) recorded a year-on-year increase of 4%, marking the first uptick since February 2023. Notably, the month-on-month increase stood at 0.4%, mirroring the rate recorded in December 2022. One factor driving the increase was the escalated costs of alcohol and tobacco, attributed to the Government’s implementation of higher tobacco duties, as announced in the autumn statement.