News about Loyd Grossman

After achieving its 'biggest ever Christmas', the proprietor of Mr Kipling cakes and Oxo Cubes has promised to cut prices across more of its range. In the run-up to the end of March, Premier Foods chief executive Alex Whitehouse announced that the company will keep price cuts to items such as Loyd Grossman's cooking sauces and Mr Kipling Bakewell slices.

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: As Menopause Awareness Month approaches (though I already think I hear more than I wish about), more drum-banging will be held regarding HRT's useful properties. I have been watching the way HRT is portrayed as an almost catch-all solution for someone who has the now traditional view of menopause. It's not a riveting topic to discuss, and as with other life stages. I took HRT for several years before being told to avoid it immediately when I was diagnosed with estrogen (ER) breast cancer.

By giving discounts on groceries that are exclusive to scheme members, supermarkets are locked in a fierce competition to entice shoppers to their loyalty programs. Tesco has paved the way with its Clubcard prices, but rival Sainsbury has entered the fray by launching Nectar Prices last month.

The Angel Delight and Bisto gravy owner expects that the fourth-quarter turnover will rise by at least 10% due to another strong showing from its grocery chain, increased overseas demand, and increased confectionery sales. This follows a brisk trading result in the previous three months, when price hikes offset rising costs, whilst failing to dent household spending over Christmas.

Consumer champion Which? It has obtained a 'Great Value' badge, which has identified everything from baked beans to nappies and rechargeable batteries. According to the company, the chosen items have a value for money as well as excellent quality. The company drafted its list as Britons are already being stung by rising heating prices and fuel prices, which has caused the company's budget to be stung in the pocket. According to the data, families are also getting more for their weekly budgets by having to fork out more for their weekly shops. The most notable price increases in the last 12 months have occurred in milk and butter. According to Trolley.co.uk's Grocery Price Index, the average cost of milk is now 26.7 percent higher than it was last year, while spreadable butter is now 22.8 percent more expensive than it was in September last year. The average pack of pasta favourites has seen a price increase since last September, with spaghetti and loafs of bread going up at £1.45. Bread is now 15p more expensive than it was 12 months ago. According to Trolley.com's results, cupsboard favourites, such as beans, cheese, and eggs, have also seen double-digit percentage increases since September last year. Overall, grocery prices increased by more than 12% in the last month alone.