Consumers protect Christmas food spend despite budget cuts

New survey says Christmas 2025 will see consumers blend tradition with convenience

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Turkey is predicted to be the most popular meat for Christmas Day
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Turkey is predicted to be the most popular meat for Christmas Day

It is good news for food producers as latest predictions say Christmas gatherings are expected to be bigger and better than ever this year. New research from AHDB found that 80% of consumers plan on...

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