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UK contract catering booms after double-digit growth in third quarter
Sales at Britain’s leading contract caterers jumped by 12.2% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, according to the new Contract Catering Tracker from CGA by NIQ, Bidfood and UKHospitality.
The Contract Catering Tracker from CGA and Bidfood, supported by UKHospitality, is exclusively available to members. For contract catering members, it is a valuable tool to benchmark your business against the wider sector.
Members can access exclusive catering sales data
Contract catering members can exclusively access the sector's quarterly and monthly sales figures for Q3, as well as insight into private sector catering and the number of outlets serviced by contract catering.
Our Contract Catering Tracker can provide you with the essential tools to benchmark your catering business.