supply chain
Foodservice prices hit another record high as supply issues mount
Year-on-year inflation in the foodservice sector hit 13.6% in March, the latest CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index shows.
Hoteliers celebrate bumper wedding season amid staffing and supply chain challenges
Hoteliers are in line for a bumper wedding season as couples rush to exchange vows in front of friends and family after two years of intermittent lockdowns, with some venues reporting a 70% increase on pre-pandemic booking levels.
Wake-up call: Have you got zombies in your supply chain?
Staff and supply shortages cause temporary closures at 'one in five restaurants'
Greggs seeing vegan sausage roll shortage
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All I want for Christmas is... a working supply chain
A lack of anything from CO2 to Christmas trees is instilling pre-seasonal panic, so how will[...]
Majority of hospitality business leaders likely to raise prices due to supply chain issues
Three-quarters of hospitality business leaders are likely to raise prices for customers as a result of[...]
JD Wetherspoon hit by beer shortages as supply chain crisis continues
JD Wetherspoon is experiencing shortages of some beer brands as supply chain issues continue to impact[...]
Fears supply chain crisis could affect allergen compliance
The UK’s ongoing food supply chain crisis could make it more difficult for hospitality businesses to keep track of allergens in their dishes or comply with upcoming changes to allergen laws, it has been warned."
More than a quarter of hospitality businesses report stock shortages
More than a quarter of hospitality businesses have seen stock levels drop below normal as the supply chain crisis continues, new figures show.
Greggs reports ‘temporary interruptions’ for ‘some ingredients’
Greggs has become the latest food brand to report disruption in its supply chain affecting its product availability – although it has denied that its chicken bakes have been affected.
McDonald’s runs out of milkshakes and bottled drinks
McDonald’s has said that supply chain issues have meant bottled drinks and milkshakes are currently off[...]
Suppliers warn restaurants should plan for no turkeys this Christmas
Staff shortages across the supply chain are continuing to cause disruption for hospitality and foodservice businesses,[...]
Nando's loans 70 staff to suppliers as stock issues force restaurants to close
Nando’s is sending 70 of its team members to help short-staffed suppliers after a lack of[...]
Wholesalers say lack of drivers will affect menus on Freedom Day
The anticipated removal of coronavirus restrictions on 19 July in England will be a disaster for[...]
Delivery driver shortage would have meant closures on Freedom Day, says FWD
A shortage of delivery drivers would have led to thousands of pubs and restaurants being unable to open fully on the original ‘Freedom Day’ of 21 June, the Federation of Wholesale Distributors (FWD) has revealed."
Covid-19 and Brexit nearly doubles lead-in times for equipment suppliers
The Foodservice Equipment Association (FEA) has highlighted the issues facing its members due to delays in the supply of products and components caused by Covid-19, Brexit and the recent blockage of the Suez Canal.
Food security report calls for support for hospitality supply chain ahead of reopening
A select committee of MPs has called on the government to provide additional financial support for hospitality suppliers, without which the funding used to keep pubs, restaurants and cafés going over the last year “will be wasted”.
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