We Brits love foodie TV programmes – but does this virtual feast mean we are becoming a nation of wannabe chefs? Is there an impact on how we are choosing and preparing our meals?

DPM joined ‘Meat Business Women’ at their latest event at the historic Tallow Chandlers Hall in London to hear from research company Kantar Worldpanel about the upcoming trends in the meat industry and food in general.

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Consumer research is something that drives many decisions within most companies but is it always right?

Is consumer research always right? We have seen during recent elections and the EU referendum that research forecasts from on line polling have become unreliable whilst results are coated in caveats the forecast outcomes have been wrong.

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The growth of discounters

The position of the “value” tier has been challenged by the success of the discounters, the growth of discounters Aldi and Lidl, targeting a mid-market standard branded product at a value price, and it is unlikely that the large supermarkets can counter this challenge by offering an inferior “value” product at the discounters price?

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