Tesco (TSCO): news on Thursday 1 October 2026

The 15 stories

Each headline's own score, strongest first. Links go to the publisher.

• −6.7 Tesco apologises as horrified mum claims she found 'worms' in roast chicken The Bury Times
  Food safety complaint about chicken and apology.
• −6.7 Tesco apologises as supermarket shoppers offered full refund after recall Slough Observer
  Product recall with refunds and apology.
• +6.7 Tesco reveals exact date you can book Christmas delivery – with a record 60,000 extra slots The Sun
  Record 60,000 extra Christmas delivery slots announced.
• −5.8 Tesco and Sainsbury slip as price war squeezes food inflation Proactive Investors UK
  Shares slip as price war squeezes food inflation.
• +5.8 Tesco Christmas 60,000 extra delivery slots, plus dates and times to book Ledbury Reporter
  Extra Christmas delivery slots and booking dates.
• +5.8 Impossible Foods’ Tesco deal for its plant-based bites | Edinburgh Evening News - newspaper Magzter
  New plant-based product deal with Impossible Foods.
• +5.0 Zombie launches 1.7 metre fruit strings range in Tesco The Grocer
  Supplier launches new range in Tesco.
• +4.2 The Estate Dairy secures retail listing in Tesco Grocery Gazette
  New supplier retail listing secured with Tesco.
• +4.2 Tesco deliveries offering much more than a healthy snack for special school pupils Belfast Live
  Positive community deliveries to special school.
• +3.3 Burnham-On-Sea community garden receives Tesco funding for new bench - Burnham-On-Sea.com Burnham-On-Sea.com
  Community funding gives positive local reputation.
• +3.3 Tesco shoppers rush to try crisps that 'don't last one sitting' – not Walkers or Pringles Cambridge News
  Shoppers keen on a product it sells.
• +3.3 Edinburgh Tesco team supports Cancer Card health and wellbeing event with donation Edinburgh News
  Staff donation supports local health event.
• +2.5 Tesco’s £16 burgundy maxi skirt is an easy way to wear autumn’s richest colour prima.co.uk
  Positive product coverage of its clothing range.
• −1.7 Tesco stock trades at EUR 5.58 after a minus 0.89 percent move AD HOC NEWS
  Share price dipped slightly.
• +1.7 Tesco Christmas Delivery Slots 2026: Booking Dates and How to Secure a Slot - feast-magazine.co.uk feast-magazine.co.uk
  Christmas delivery slot booking guide; routine service information.