Ghristmas wishes of settled times

摘要

There's little getting away from the fact that the events of this year amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have created a considerable level of global business uncertainty. The UK confectionery, snacks and bakery markets are clearly no exception to that pattern, as the sector gamely attempts to grapple with the impact of covid-19 upon logistics and overall production operations, which have been stretched. There has been a decidedly mixed picture that has been hard to interpret within the market - on the one hand, snacking intake has increased as shoppers have been more housebound amid the pandemic.