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Greencore recalls sandwiches and wraps in UK amid E.coli outbreak

Bacteria was not found in products but Dublin-listed company took ‘precautionary measure’

Two light Italian rosés to drink in the garden this summer

Wines for the Weekend: These light, fresh summery rosés are both from Aldi and are perfect for the warmer months

Aldi boss Niall O’Connor: ‘We’re foot to the floor. If we could go faster, we would’

Discount supermarket chain remains committed to Irish expansion plans despite cost challenges and shifting market tectonics

Dupes have become a status symbol. But are consumers really winning when they buy them?

‘Dupe culture’ is booming as younger buyers embrace #bougieonabudget tips on social media. How did buying lookalike products become its own trend – and who’s paying the price?

Supermarket wines: a white and a rosé on special offer

Wines for the Weekend: The two wines below will be on offer in Aldi from May 30th until June 12th

Grocery inflation at lowest level since start of cost-of-living crisis

Kantar data shows prices rising at 2.6 per cent in 12 weeks to middle of May

Grocery inflation falls again as Easter egg sales surge

Kantar puts grocery inflation at 2.9 per cent in the 12 weeks to the middle of April

Supermarket ‘yellow pack’ was once ridiculed. Now Irish consumers love own brand. Here’s why it makes sense

Pricewatch: Driven by cost-of-living concerns and better produce, Irish shoppers are embracing own-brand

Return of own-brand formula highlights big companies’ profits - Senator

Rebecca Moynihan says Aldi’s ability to sell baby formula for considerably less than branded feeds shows it can be done

Two €10 French summery wines worth trying

Wines for the Weekend: Aldi’s Coteaux de Beziers wines come from warm sunny Mediterranean climate that is perfect for ripening grapes

Tasty breaded cod fillets for no-cook nights

Sourdough coating is not too thick and goes nicely crunchy on both sides

Grocery price inflation falls to lowest level in two years

Irish shoppers spent €25m on Easter eggs as on-brand label products perform well for supermarkets

Court challenge against allowing new Limerick Aldi

Permission for the store had previously been granted by Limerick City and Council

M&S joins other UK grocers in raising employees’ hourly pay

FTSE 100 group will increase rate to at least £12 putting it above the national minimum wage

Your week abroad hasn’t begun until you’ve taken in the beauty of the foreign crisps aisle

Emer McLysaght: Fancy Dunnes, Big Tesco, regional Supervalu, Mercadona – I love them all

Consumer watchdog says no Irish research planned as UK regulator finds brands hiked prices to maximise profits

Some suppliers are contributing to food price inflation, says Competition and Markets Authority

Christmas TV ads 2023: Patrick Freyne on Aldi, John Lewis, Boots and more

We rate this season’s advertisements for weepiness, capitalism, gluttony and liturgical correctness

Grocery inflation eases back again to stand at less than 10%

Own-label sales grow at almost twice the pace of branded goods during reporting period

Heineken axes Island’s Edge stout, Aldi’s profits dip, and thousands ‘illegally’ paid less than minimum wage

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Aldi’s Irish sales edge higher but profits halve amid bid to contain price rises

Retailer says price shielding strategy is ‘the right one’ in the medium term despite impact on profitability

Grocery inflation slows again but supermarket prices are still going up

Prices still about 10.5% higher now than this time last year, but retail analysts Kantar upbeat about further falls in inflation

Two great value wines from Aldi’s autumn range

Wines for the Weekend: Both come from the sunny Languedoc in the south of France

Four supermarket red wines for under €15 worth seeking out

John Wilson: It is not often you find a Cru Bourgeois from the Médoc for less than €12

Grocery inflation falls back to 11.5% with more declines expected

Prices have now fallen for fourth successive month in a row

Two fresh and fruity summer wines for under €10

Wines for the Weekend: Ideal for sipping al fresco with or without food

‘There are lots of similarities between Irish and English people. It makes it easy to settle in’

New to the Parish: Rosie McDonagh moved from St Alban’s to Ireland in 2019, where she has co-founded a charity which assists people in need

Unpredictable weather plays havoc for Ireland’s strawberry growers

From the early summer heatwave of June to a rain-soaked July, the changeable weather patterns have brought uncertainty and forced the €50m annual industry to adapt

BYOB is back: The restaurants around Ireland where you can bring your own booze

Save money by buying cheaply in your local supermarket or treat yourself by upgrading the usual house wine

Aldi and Tesco follow Lidl in dropping the price of own-brand milk products by 10 cents

Lidl ‘is very conscious of the cost of living challenges’ facing customers, says chief executive

Cookie Dó makes it easy to try your hand at home baking

Streamlining production and packaging helps pandemic-inspired business tap consumer market

Irish supermarket inflation falls to lowest level this year at 15.8%

Inflation rates ‘still much higher than we have previously seen’, retail analyst says

Consumer agency finds no evidence of excessive pricing of groceries

Report shows that competition on price, quality and location has improved in recent years, Coveney says

Graduate programmes at top companies to kick-start your career

From Aldi to Vodafone, here’s a round-up of some of the companies offering paid programmes that can take you from new graduate to seasoned professional

Some burning questions and answers to help you make the most of summer

Pricewatch: From the best suncreams and sunglasses to barbecues, cheap flights and hidden hotels, here’s how to have a good time at a reasonable price

Supermarket price war: retailers to ‘come out fighting’ after Tesco’s pledge to cut more than 700 grocery items

Move is likely to put pressure on other supermarket chains to follow suit, leading to significant savings for Irish consumers

More parents going without to feed their children, say Barnardos

Survey paints grim picture of impact cost of living crisis is having on families across country

British retailers raise prices of own-label ranges faster than those of brands

Research shows cost of offerings often marketed as budget surging even as they prove a hit with shoppers

Retailers could be forced to reveal profits under proposed Bill

Proposed legislation from Labour Party aimed at bringing more transparency to supermarket sector

Adverts claiming energy firms provide ‘100% green energy’ deemed misleading

Complaints about companies’s advertisements have been upheld by Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland

SuperValu latest retailer to cut price of bread

Price of supermarket’s own-brand bread to fall from 99 cent to 89 cent on Thursday

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