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Grocery sales reached a record £13.8bn this Christmas, with shoppers spending on average £476 at supermarkets during the festive month. AHDB’s latest insights reveal surprising winners in festive meat and dairy trends

M&S said its small-batch Collection butters – made exclusively for the retailer with help from farmers – hit shelves last year and has been an instant hit with customers

The Department for Business and Trade said it has worked to remove barriers and boosted access to a market potentially worth £250m to British dairy exporters